This statistic displays the number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by segment. The biopharmaceutical sector researches and produces pharmaceutical medications which are extracted or semi-synthesized from a biological source. These can include vaccines, antibodies, blood and tissue products and therapeutic proteins. The biopharmaceutical sector with the largest number of employees in 2017 was small molecules at approximately 49.5 thousand employees. This was followed by antibodies at 4.9 thousand employees. The biopharmaceutical sector with the lowest number of employees was blood and tissue products at 468 employess.
Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by segment
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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, & Public Health England. (May 16, 2018). Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by segment [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/472442/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, und Public Health England. "Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by segment." Chart. May 16, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/472442/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Public Health England. (2018). Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by segment. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/472442/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, and Public Health England. "Number of Employees in The Biopharmaceutical Sector in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017, by Segment." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/472442/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills & Public Health England, Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by segment Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/472442/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Number of employees in the biopharmaceutical sector in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by segment [Graph], Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, & Public Health England, May 16, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/472442/biopharmaceutical-sector-employment-united-kingdom-uk/
