This statistic illustrates the number of large businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by enterprise employment size. In 2017 there were approximately 2,390 businesses with between 500 and 999 employees, the most of any category.
Number of large businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by enterprise employment size*
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (October 12, 2017). Number of large businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by enterprise employment size* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/943145/uk-number-of-businesses-by-number-of-employess/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of large businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by enterprise employment size*." Chart. October 12, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/943145/uk-number-of-businesses-by-number-of-employess/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2017). Number of large businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by enterprise employment size*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/943145/uk-number-of-businesses-by-number-of-employess/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Large Businesses in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017, by Enterprise Employment Size*." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/943145/uk-number-of-businesses-by-number-of-employess/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of large businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by enterprise employment size* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/943145/uk-number-of-businesses-by-number-of-employess/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Number of large businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by enterprise employment size* [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), October 12, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/943145/uk-number-of-businesses-by-number-of-employess/