In 2023, large businesses in the United Kingdom employed just over nine 9.3 million people, around a third of the private sector workforce in this year.
Number of people employed in private sector businesses in the United Kingdom in 2023, by employment size
(in 1,000s)
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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. (October 5, 2023). Number of people employed in private sector businesses in the United Kingdom in 2023, by employment size (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/676671/employees-by-business-size-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. "Number of people employed in private sector businesses in the United Kingdom in 2023, by employment size (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676671/employees-by-business-size-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. (2023). Number of people employed in private sector businesses in the United Kingdom in 2023, by employment size (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676671/employees-by-business-size-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. "Number of People Employed in Private Sector Businesses in The United Kingdom in 2023, by Employment Size (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676671/employees-by-business-size-uk/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Number of people employed in private sector businesses in the United Kingdom in 2023, by employment size (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676671/employees-by-business-size-uk/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of people employed in private sector businesses in the United Kingdom in 2023, by employment size (in 1,000s) [Graph], Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, October 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/676671/employees-by-business-size-uk/