# Novo Nordisk employees

entity: /record/novo-nordisk.md  
predicate: employees  
page: /record/novo-nordisk/employees  
as_of: 2026-11-09  
cite: AsOf. "Novo Nordisk employees: 69,505 employee", as of 2025-12-31. Claim clm_8EB909BEF688, https://asof.is/claim/clm_8EB909BEF688, accessed 2026-11-09. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/353278/000035327826000012/0000353278-26-000012-index.htm.  

As of November 9, 2026, Novo Nordisk's employee count on the AsOf record is 69,505 employee, dated December 31, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov) and one further source (ml-eu.globenewswire.com).

7 claims on Novo Nordisk's employee count, 1 open and 6 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.

## Current employees

What the record asserts on 2026-11-09.

- [Novo Nordisk](/record/novo-nordisk.md) | employees | 69,505 employee | valid 2025-12-31 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_8EB909BEF688](/claim/clm_8EB909BEF688.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q818846, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/353278/000035327826000012/0000353278-26-000012-index.htm, https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/7c7c1d6f-42c0-4e8f-821c-93ff9a0858c0

## Every dated value

One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible.

- [Novo Nordisk](/record/novo-nordisk.md) | employees | 43,258 employee | valid 2019-12-31 to 2020-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_5D92621F8B64](/claim/clm_5D92621F8B64.md) | [clm_277344156E80](/claim/clm_277344156E80.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/353278/000162828022001639/0001628280-22-001639-index.htm
- [Novo Nordisk](/record/novo-nordisk.md) | employees | 45,323 employee | valid 2020-12-31 to 2021-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_71916DF751CE](/claim/clm_71916DF751CE.md) | [clm_5D92621F8B64](/claim/clm_5D92621F8B64.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/353278/000162828022001639/0001628280-22-001639-index.htm
- [Novo Nordisk](/record/novo-nordisk.md) | employees | 48,478 employee | valid 2021-12-31 to 2022-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_D62CD294DD73](/claim/clm_D62CD294DD73.md) | [clm_71916DF751CE](/claim/clm_71916DF751CE.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/353278/000162828022001639/0001628280-22-001639-index.htm
- [Novo Nordisk](/record/novo-nordisk.md) | employees | 55,185 employee | valid 2022-12-31 to 2023-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_5B1E4C20C74E](/claim/clm_5B1E4C20C74E.md) | [clm_D62CD294DD73](/claim/clm_D62CD294DD73.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q818846, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/353278/000162828023001868/0001628280-23-001868-index.htm, https://www.novonordisk.com/content/dam/nncorp/global/en/investors/irmaterial/annual_report/2023/novo-nordisk-annual-report-2022.pdf
- [Novo Nordisk](/record/novo-nordisk.md) | employees | 64,319 employee | valid 2023-12-31 to 2024-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_6A7CC2B7840B](/claim/clm_6A7CC2B7840B.md) | [clm_5B1E4C20C74E](/claim/clm_5B1E4C20C74E.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q818846, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/353278/000162828024002635/0001628280-24-002635-index.htm, https://www.novonordisk.com/content/dam/nncorp/global/en/investors/irmaterial/annual_report/2024/novo-nordisk-annual-report-2023.pdf
- [Novo Nordisk](/record/novo-nordisk.md) | employees | 77,349 employee | valid 2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_8EB909BEF688](/claim/clm_8EB909BEF688.md) | [clm_6A7CC2B7840B](/claim/clm_6A7CC2B7840B.md)
  sources: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/353278/000162828025003920/0001628280-25-003920-index.htm
- [Novo Nordisk](/record/novo-nordisk.md) | employees | 69,505 employee | valid 2025-12-31 to present | conf 0.95 | valid | [clm_8EB909BEF688](/claim/clm_8EB909BEF688.md)
  sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q818846, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/353278/000035327826000012/0000353278-26-000012-index.htm, https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/7c7c1d6f-42c0-4e8f-821c-93ff9a0858c0

## What replaced what

- 43,258 employee (2019-12-31 to 2020-12-31, [clm_277344156E80](/claim/clm_277344156E80.md)) was replaced by 45,323 employee from 2020-12-31 ([clm_5D92621F8B64](/claim/clm_5D92621F8B64.md))
- 45,323 employee (2020-12-31 to 2021-12-31, [clm_5D92621F8B64](/claim/clm_5D92621F8B64.md)) was replaced by 48,478 employee from 2021-12-31 ([clm_71916DF751CE](/claim/clm_71916DF751CE.md))
- 48,478 employee (2021-12-31 to 2022-12-31, [clm_71916DF751CE](/claim/clm_71916DF751CE.md)) was replaced by 55,185 employee from 2022-12-31 ([clm_D62CD294DD73](/claim/clm_D62CD294DD73.md))
- 55,185 employee (2022-12-31 to 2023-12-31, [clm_D62CD294DD73](/claim/clm_D62CD294DD73.md)) was replaced by 64,319 employee from 2023-12-31 ([clm_5B1E4C20C74E](/claim/clm_5B1E4C20C74E.md))
- 64,319 employee (2023-12-31 to 2024-12-31, [clm_5B1E4C20C74E](/claim/clm_5B1E4C20C74E.md)) was replaced by 77,349 employee from 2024-12-31 ([clm_6A7CC2B7840B](/claim/clm_6A7CC2B7840B.md))
- 77,349 employee (2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31, [clm_6A7CC2B7840B](/claim/clm_6A7CC2B7840B.md)) was replaced by 69,505 employee from 2025-12-31 ([clm_8EB909BEF688](/claim/clm_8EB909BEF688.md))

## Questions this record answers

### What is Novo Nordisk's current employee count?

69,505 employee, dated December 31, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov) and one further source (ml-eu.globenewswire.com). The record asserts this claim as of November 9, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95).

### When did Novo Nordisk's employee count last change?

The latest value on the record is 69,505 employee, dated December 31, 2025; before it the record holds 77,349 employee, dated December 31, 2024 and closed on December 31, 2025.

### What was Novo Nordisk's employee count before 69,505 employee?

77,349 employee, valid from December 31, 2024 to December 31, 2025 (status superseded), from a primary source (sec.gov).


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