How engaged are employees worldwide generally? As of September 2021, about 65 percent of employees worldwide felt engaged in their work. This is a three percent decrease in comparison to 2020 and brings engagement back to pre-pandemic levels .
Engagement score of employees worldwide from 2011 to 2021
employees from over 1,000 organizations of various sizes
Supplementary notes
The source defines employee engagement as, "the level of an employee's psychological investment in their organization."
Components involved in the source's model included:
- whether the employee had positive things to say about the organization
- whether they intended to stay at the organization for a long time
- whether they were motivated to give their best effort to help the organization succeed
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Spencer Stuart (Kincentric). (September 1, 2021). Engagement score of employees worldwide from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 07, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/699977/global-employee-engagement/
Spencer Stuart (Kincentric). "Engagement score of employees worldwide from 2011 to 2021." Chart. September 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 07, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699977/global-employee-engagement/
Spencer Stuart (Kincentric). (2021). Engagement score of employees worldwide from 2011 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 07, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/699977/global-employee-engagement/
Spencer Stuart (Kincentric). "Engagement Score of Employees Worldwide from 2011 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/699977/global-employee-engagement/
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