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Largest employers

Below is the list of largest employers including government owned companies and institutions in 2022.

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RankEmployerEmployees (mn)CountryState-ownedRef
1 Ministry of Defence (India) 2.99Flag of India.svg  India Yes check.svg [1]
2 Department of Defense (USA) 2.93Flag of the United States.svg  United States Yes check.svg [1]
3 People's Liberation Army 2.55Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Yes check.svg [1]
4 Walmart 2.30Flag of the United States.svg  United States Dark Red x.svg [1]
5 Amazon 1.61Flag of the United States.svg  United States Dark Red x.svg [1]
6 China National Petroleum 1.45Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Yes check.svg [1]
7 National Health Service 1.38Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Yes check.svg [1]
8 Foxconn 1.29Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan Dark Red x.svg [1]
9 Indian Railways 1.21Flag of India.svg  India Yes check.svg [2]
10 Tata Group 1.02Flag of India.svg  India Dark Red x.svg [3]

Fortune Global 500

Following is the list of Fortune 500 companies providing the most jobs worldwide, according to a list published in 2023 by Fortune magazine. [4]

RankEmployerCountryEmployees (mn)State-owned
1 Walmart Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2.1Dark Red x.svg
2 Amazon Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1.54Dark Red x.svg
3 China National Petroleum Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1.08Yes check.svg
4 State Grid Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0.87Yes check.svg
5 Foxconn Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan 0.76Dark Red x.svg
6 China Post Group Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0.75Yes check.svg
7 Accenture Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0.72Dark Red x.svg
8 Volkswagen Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 0.68Dark Red x.svg
9 United States Postal Service Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0.57Yes check.svg
10 BYD Company Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0.57Dark Red x.svg

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  2. Indian Railways Year Book 2021–22 (PDF) (Report). Indian Railways . Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  3. "Investors". Tata Group. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  4. Global 500. Fortune (Report).