The average number of employees in 2019 was set at 756.9 thousand people, which is 3.1 percent more than last year, according to a report published by Geostat - the results of enterprises.
According to the same data, 41.4 percent of the total number of employees are women and 58.6 percent are men.
35.0 percent of the total number of employees come from large businesses, 20.2 percent from medium-sized businesses, and the remaining 44.8 percent from small businesses. The total number of employees was 702.0 thousand people (compared to last year - 3.3 percent more). Total expenses of enterprises were set at GEL 9,977.2 million (10.3 percent more than last year).
BPN offers the Top-10 enterprise that employs the most people in Georgia: (Note - the list is not in particular order).
JSC Gefa - Retail sale of pharmaceutical goods in specialized stores
JSC Evex Hospitals - Hospital Activities
JSC Energo Pro Georgia - Electricity Distribution
JSC Nikora Trade - Retail sale in non-specialized stores, mainly food, beverages or tobacco products
JSC Georgian Railway - Railway freight transport
Tbilisi Transport Company Ltd - Urban and Suburban Passenger Land Transport
Tbilservice Group Ltd - collection of non-hazardous waste
PSP Pharma Ltd - Retail sale of pharmaceutical goods in specialized stores
Geo Hospitals Ltd - Hospital activities
Georgian Manganese Ltd. - Production of cast iron, steel and ferroalloys
The turnover of the business sector in 2019 increased by 25.9 percent compared to the same period last year and amounted to 109.0 billion.