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Revision as of 18:04, 28 December 2022

The largest employers in the world include companies, militaries, and governments.

Largest employers

Companies and institutions are included in this list.[1]

Rank Employer Employees Year Country References[2][unreliable source]
01. United States Department of Defense 2.9 million 2022  United States [3]
02. People's Liberation Army 2.3 million 2015  China
03. Walmart, Inc. 2.3 million 2022  United States
04. China Railway 2 million 2013  China
05. Ministry of Defence of Russia 1.9 million 2017  Russia [4]
06. Ministry of Public Security  1.9 million 2016  China
07. McDonald's Corporation  1.9 million 2015  United States
08. Indian Armed Forces 1.8 million 2021  India
09. UK National Health Service 1.7 million 2015  United Kingdom
10. China National Petroleum Corporation 1.6 million 2015  China
11. Amazon.com, Inc. 1.5 million 2022  United States [5]
12. State Grid Corporation of China 1.5 million 2015  China
13. Foxconn 1.3 million 2021  Taiwan
14. Indian Railways 1.252 million 2021  India [6]
15. Korean People's Army 1.2 million 2013  North Korea [7]
16. Ministry of National Education of France 1.2 million 2020  France [8]
17. National Health Service (England) 1.2 million 2020  United Kingdom [9][10]

Largest private and semiprivate employers

The rankings below are the six private-sector and semiprivate companies providing the most jobs worldwide, according to a list published in 2021 by Fortune magazine.[11] The Tata Group of companies, which collectively employ over 720,000 people,[12] is not listed by Fortune as a single enterprise.[11]

Private and semiprivate companies with the most employees in the world
Rank Employer Country Employees
1 China National Petroleum  China 1,242,245
2 Tata Group  India 935,000
3 State Grid  China 896,360
4 China Post Group  China 827,231
5 United States Postal Service  United States 569,987
6 Sinopec Group  China 553,833

See also

References

  1. ^ "Largest companies in the world based on number of employees 2020".
  2. ^ Niall, McCarthy. "The World's Biggest Employers". Forbes. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  3. ^ "DoD Personnel, Workforce Reports & Publications".
  4. ^ "Putin, in decree, says Russia's armed forces are 1.9 million-strong". CNBC. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Top companies by full-time employees". Companies Market Cap. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Indian Railways Year Book 2020-21" (PDF).
  7. ^ "El Ejército de Corea del Norte, un monstruo de más de un millón de soldados". Todo Noticias. 10 April 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  8. ^ "L'éducation nationale en chiffres 2020". Ministère de l'Education Nationale de la Jeunesse et des Sports (in French). Retrieved 2021-05-07.
  9. ^ "NHS Workforce Statistics - November 2020 (Including selected provisional statistics for December 2020)". NHS Digital. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Largest companies in the world based on number of employees 2020".
  11. ^ a b "Global 500". Fortune.
  12. ^ "Tata Group Business Overview". Tata Group.
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