Workforce giants, nation by nation
People-packed powerhouses, the leading employers by country are a formidable force, with some boasting jaw-dropping staff numbers that run into the millions.
From the bustling assembly lines of global brands like Volvo and Samsung to the steady pulse of government institutions, these private and public sector titans help shape our world, driving job creation, economic growth, and social development in the process.
Excluding military and defence bodies, read on to discover which organisation has the highest employee headcount in 25 countries around the globe, and find out who the biggest employer in your home nation is.
All dollar amounts in US dollars.
Daniel Coughlin
24 January 2025
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