Year % of total labor force ages 15-24 (national estimate) 2005 23.539 2006 23.659 2007 22.43 2008 23.13 2009 24.798 2010 28.739 2011 26.639 2012 26.857 2013 24.143 2014 25.246 2015 26.226 2016 29.309 2017 28.471 2018 27.716 2019 26.074 2020 23.728 2021 23.708 2022 22.63