Question

Is the NHS the biggest employer in the world?​

Answer 1

The NHS is the fifth biggest employer in the world, according to new research, making it bigger than India's railways and China's state-owned energy network.

Answer 2

It has long been known to be the UKs biggest employer, but where does it rank amongst the world heavyweights? That's right, the NHS, which employs 1.7 million, is the world's fifth largest employer, and is the only UK institution to make it into the top 10 biggest employers