AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) operating KPIs
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Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Score 12/30
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AstraZeneca global workforce headcount at year-end (employees)
Form 20-F Note 30 & Sustainability Data Annex — Workforce, Diversity & Talent
Latest, FY2025
96,100
Period ended Dec 31, 2025
Change on a year earlier
+1.9%
94,300 in FY2024
History
7 years
Since FY2019
Sources
4
Documents cited below
Annual history
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| Period | Ended | Global workforce headcount at year-end (employees) | Year on year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 96,100 | +1.9% | Form 20-F FY2025 Annual Report ↗ |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 94,300 | +4.9% | Form 20-F FY2025 Annual Report ↗ |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 89,900 | +7.7% | Form 20-F FY2025 Annual Report ↗ |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 83,500 | +0.5% | Form 20-F FY2024 Annual Report ↗ |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 83,100 | +9.2% | Form 20-F FY2023 Annual Report ↗ |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 76,100 | +7.8% | Form 20-F FY2023 Annual Report ↗ |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 70,600 | – | Form 20-F FY2022 Annual Report ↗ |
Breakdown
What makes up global workforce headcount at year-end (employees)
- Average global full-time equivalent employees during year (employees)95,100 · FY2025
- Total employee benefit & compensation costs ($M)14,548 · FY2025
- Women representation in total global workforce (%)54.0% · FY2025
- Women in senior & middle management roles — Career Level E+ (%)48.0% · FY2025
- Women on AstraZeneca PLC Board of Directors (%)50.0% · FY2025
- Women on Senior Executive Team (SET) (%)50.0% · FY2025
- Women in STEM roles (%)40.0% · FY2025
- U.S. ethnic minority representation in workforce (%)39.0% · FY2025
- Total employee turnover rate (%)11.0% · FY2025
- Voluntary employee turnover rate — total workforce (%)5.8% · FY2025
- Voluntary employee turnover rate — recent hires (%)7.5% · FY2025
- Employee overall promotion rate (%)5.5% · FY2025
- Total employee training & learning hours (hours)3,851,089 · FY2025
- Average learning hours per employee (hours)29 · FY2025
- Total spend on employee upskilling & training ($M)111 · FY2025
- Employee survey — Belief that AstraZeneca is a great place to work (%)86.0% · FY2025
- Employee survey — Belief in company strategy (%)89.0% · FY2025
Cite this data
StockData. (2026). AstraZeneca Global workforce headcount at year-end (employees), annual FY2019–FY2025 [Data set]. Compiled from AstraZeneca SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/azn/kpis/emp_year_end
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