Hires by region broken down by line of service and gender Global line Gender not Region of service FY21 hires Hire rate Female Male declared Americas Advisory 5,493 32.8% 42.0% 57.7% 0.31% Assurance 9,374 35.9% 49.5% 50.4% 0.15% Internal ifrm 3,184 26.4% 51.1% 48.8% 0.13% services Tax 5,119 31.6% 51.7% 48.1% 0.20% Asia Paciifc Advisory 12,263 42.4% 40.6% 59.3% 0.08% Assurance 17,676 43.4% 57.3% 42.7% 0.03% Recruiting for today and tomorrow To turn The New Equation into Internal ifrm 2,464 28.0% 59.6% 40.4% 0.04% services reality we have committed to create 100,000 net new jobs in the next Tax 4,192 27.8% 57.3% 42.7% 0.02% ifve years, with a clear emphasis EMEA Advisory 7,899 26.9% 38.2% 61.8% 0.03% on hiring specialists in increasingly critical areas such as technology, Assurance 14,434 27.8% 47.6% 52.3% 0.01% digital, climate, strategic deals, Internal ifrm 3,555 0.00% leadership and change, strategy, services 19.6% 52.7% 47.3% brand building and supply chain. Tax 4,620 20.3% 55.1% 44.9% 0.00% Despite the challenges of a year dominated by the pandemic, our Total 90,273 31.5% 49.2% 50.7% 0.07% recruiting efforts continued without pause in FY21, and we welcomed 90,273 new joiners (FY20: 81,552), including 24,800 interns.