Employment Trends by Gender in CZ04 (1999-2024)

Key Insights:

• Variable Trends: Both female and male employment showed fluctuating patterns over the 25-year period with periods of growth and decline.
• Gender Gap: Male employment consistently exceeded female employment throughout all years, with the gap narrowing slightly over time.
• Female Employment Growth: Female employment increased from 210.2 thousand in 1999 to 218.8 thousand in 2024 (4.1% increase).
• Male Employment Decline: Male employment decreased from 278.0 thousand in 1999 to 275.2 thousand in 2024 (-1.0% decline).
• Peak Years: Female employment peaked around 2016-2019 at 226-229 thousand, while male employment peaked around 2008-2019.
• COVID-19 Impact: Both genders showed resilience during 2020, with male employment maintaining levels while female employment experienced minor fluctuations.

Legend Description:

• ■ Female Employment (F) – Total employed females aged 15-64
• ■ Male Employment (M) – Total employed males aged 15-64

Chart Type: Line Chart
Colors Used: Primary color #18baa8 (teal) for females, #ff6b6b (coral red) for males
Years Displayed: 1999-2024