How many employees work at UNESCO?
United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Org has 10,209 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 2.5%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
About UNESCO
UNESCO - the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was founded on 16 November 1945. For this specialized United Nations agency, it is not enough to build classrooms in devastated countries or to publish scientific breakthroughs. Education, Social and Natural Science, Culture and Communication are the means to a far more ambitious goal : to build peace in the minds of women and men.
As of September 2025
UNESCO
workforce metrics
Headcount
10.2k
Avg. Salary
$33.3k
Tenure
4.9yr
Growth Rate
2.5%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of UNESCO annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- UNESCO total number of employees in 2025 was 10,395.055, a 2.5% increase from 2024.
- UNESCO total number of employees in 2024 was 9,661.121, a 3.5% increase from 2023.
- UNESCO total number of employees in 2023 was 9,270.85, a 5.5% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of UNESCO annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- UNESCO active job postings in 2025 was 212, a 61.9% decline from 2024.
- UNESCO active job postings in 2024 was 499, a 23.5% increase from 2023.
- UNESCO active job postings in 2023 was 394, a 149.4% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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