Kimberly-Clark Corporation's Number of Employees
- In fiscal year 2026, the total number of employees at Kimberly-Clark Corporation was 36,000. The employee count decreased by 2,000 from 38,000 (in 2025) to 36,000 (in 2026). It represents a -5.26% year-over-year decline in employee count.
- The highest number of employees at Kimberly-Clark Corporation was 46,000 in fiscal year 2021.
- The lowest number of employees was 36,000 in fiscal year 2026.
- The average number of employees was 41,500.
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Over the past 10 years (2017-2026):
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Definition of employee :
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's Employees Trend
| 2016 | 43000 |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 42000 |
| 2018 | 42000 |
| 2019 | 41000 |
| 2020 | 40000 |
| 2021 | 46000 |
| 2022 | 45000 |
| 2023 | 44000 |
| 2024 | 41000 |
| 2025 | 38000 |
| 2026 | 36000 |
2026
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees was 36,000 in fiscal year 2026.
2025
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees was 38,000 in fiscal year 2025.
2024
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees was 41,000 in fiscal year 2024.
2023
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees was 44,000 in fiscal year 2023.
2022
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees was 45,000 in fiscal year 2022.
2021
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees was 46,000 in fiscal year 2021.
2020
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees was 40,000 in fiscal year 2020.
2019
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees was 41,000 in fiscal year 2019.
2018
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees was 42,000 in fiscal year 2018.
2017
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees was 42,000 in fiscal year 2017.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's Employees (Year-over-Year Change)
| 2016 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 2017 | -2.33 |
| 2018 | 0 |
| 2019 | -2.38 |
| 2020 | -2.44 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | -2.17 |
| 2023 | -2.22 |
| 2024 | -6.82 |
| 2025 | -7.32 |
| 2026 | -5.26 |
2026
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees
decreased -5.26
%
during fiscal year 2026
compared to 2025.
It represents a decline of
2,000 employees from
38,000 (in
2025)
to 36,000 (in
2026).
2025
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees
decreased -7.32
%
during fiscal year 2025
compared to 2024.
It represents a decline of
3,000 employees from
41,000 (in
2024)
to 38,000 (in
2025).
2024
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees
decreased -6.82
%
during fiscal year 2024
compared to 2023.
It represents a decline of
3,000 employees from
44,000 (in
2023)
to 41,000 (in
2024).
2023
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees
decreased -2.22
%
during fiscal year 2023
compared to 2022.
It represents a decline of
1,000 employees from
45,000 (in
2022)
to 44,000 (in
2023).
2022
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees
decreased -2.17
%
during fiscal year 2022
compared to 2021.
It represents a decline of
1,000 employees from
46,000 (in
2021)
to 45,000 (in
2022).
2021
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees
increased 15
%
during fiscal year 2021
compared to 2020.
It represents a increase of
6,000 employees from
40,000 (in
2020)
to 46,000 (in
2021).
2020
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees
decreased -2.44
%
during fiscal year 2020
compared to 2019.
It represents a decline of
1,000 employees from
41,000 (in
2019)
to 40,000 (in
2020).
2019
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees
decreased -2.38
%
during fiscal year 2019
compared to 2018.
It represents a decline of
1,000 employees from
42,000 (in
2018)
to 41,000 (in
2019).
2018
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees remained
unchanged during fiscal year 2018
compared to 2017.
It represents no change in employees from
42,000 (in
2017)
to 42,000 (in
2018).
2017
Kimberly-Clark Corporation's number of employees
decreased -2.33
%
during fiscal year 2017
compared to 2016.
It represents a decline of
1,000 employees from
43,000 (in
2016)
to 42,000 (in
2017).
Summary Table
| Period | Employees | Year-over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 36,000 | -5.26% |
| 2025 | 38,000 | -7.32% |
| 2024 | 41,000 | -6.82% |
| 2023 | 44,000 | -2.22% |
| 2022 | 45,000 | -2.17% |
| 2021 | 46,000 | 15% |
| 2020 | 40,000 | -2.44% |
| 2019 | 41,000 | -2.38% |
| 2018 | 42,000 | 0% |
| 2017 | 42,000 | -2.33% |
