Dow's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2026, the total number of employees at Dow was 34,600. The employee count decreased by 1,400 from 36,000 (in 2025) to 34,600 (in 2026). It represents a -3.89% year-over-year decline in employee count.
- The highest number of employees at Dow was 37,800 in fiscal year 2023.
- The lowest number of employees was 34,600 in fiscal year 2026.
- The average number of employees was 36,088.
- An Employee is any individual who renders service to the business as per the mutual agreement in exchange for a fixed remuneration. Refer to our glossary for more details, examples, and formulas.
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Definition of employee :
Dow's Employees Trend
| 2019 | 36500 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 36500 |
| 2021 | 35700 |
| 2022 | 35700 |
| 2023 | 37800 |
| 2024 | 35900 |
| 2025 | 36000 |
| 2026 | 34600 |
2026
Dow's number of employees was 34,600 in fiscal year 2026.
2025
Dow's number of employees was 36,000 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
Dow's number of employees was 35,900 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
Dow's number of employees was 37,800 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
Dow's number of employees was 35,700 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
Dow's number of employees was 35,700 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
Dow's number of employees was 36,500 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
Dow's number of employees was 36,500 in fiscal year 2019.
Dow's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2019 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2021 | -2.19 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5.88 |
| 2024 | -5.03 |
| 2025 | 0.28 |
| 2026 | -3.89 |
2026
Dow's number of employees
decreased -3.89
%
during fiscal year 2026
compared to 2025.
It represents a decline of
1,400 employees from
36,000 (in
2025)
to 34,600 (in
2026).
2025
Dow's number of employees
increased 0.28
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a increase of
100 employees from
35,900 (in
2024)
to 36,000 (in
2025).
2024
Dow's number of employees
decreased -5.03
%
during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents a decline of
1,900 employees from
37,800 (in
2023)
to 35,900 (in
2024).
2023
Dow's number of employees
increased 5.88
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a increase of
2,100 employees from
35,700 (in
2022)
to 37,800 (in
2023).
2022
Dow's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents no change in employees from
35,700 (in
2021)
to 35,700 (in
2022).
2021
Dow's number of employees
decreased -2.19
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a decline of
800 employees from
36,500 (in
2020)
to 35,700 (in
2021).
2020
Dow's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents no change in employees from
36,500 (in
2019)
to 36,500 (in
2020).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34,600 | -3.89% |
| 2025 | 36,000 | 0.28% |
| 2024 | 35,900 | -5.03% |
| 2023 | 37,800 | 5.88% |
| 2022 | 35,700 | 0% |
| 2021 | 35,700 | -2.19% |
| 2020 | 36,500 | 0% |
| 2019 | 36,500 | 0% |





