San Francisco, July 10 (TIWN) Facebook aims to double the strength of women workers globally in the next five years, along with doubling black and Hispanic employees in the US.

"Since 2014, when our strategic efforts began, we've made some progress increasing the number of people from traditionally underrepresented groups employed at Facebook but we recognize that we need to do more," Facebook says in its report. 

The report reveals that the company, globally, is 63.1% male and 36.9% female, only slightly changed from the 63.7% male and 36.3% female workforce that it reported last year. In technical roles, that changes to 77% male and 23% female, whereas last year, it was 78.4% and 21.6%. Among senior leadership, it's 67.4% male, down from 70% last year.