This statistic shows the number of persons employed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in European Union member states (EU-28), in 2018. Micro-sized enterprises employed approximately 44 million people of the 97.74 million people employed by SMEs in the EU.
Number of persons employed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the European Union in 2018, (in million people)
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European Commission. (November 26, 2019). Number of persons employed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the European Union in 2018, (in million people) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/936845/employment-by-smes-in-european-union/
European Commission. "Number of persons employed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the European Union in 2018, (in million people)." Chart. November 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936845/employment-by-smes-in-european-union/
European Commission. (2019). Number of persons employed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the European Union in 2018, (in million people). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/936845/employment-by-smes-in-european-union/
European Commission. "Number of Persons Employed by Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (Smes) in The European Union in 2018, (in Million People)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936845/employment-by-smes-in-european-union/
European Commission, Number of persons employed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the European Union in 2018, (in million people) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/936845/employment-by-smes-in-european-union/ (last visited January 24, 2021)