Glossary:Enterprise size

From Statistics Explained

Enterprises can be classified according to their size in two groups:

• small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) (fewer than 250 people), further subdivided into:

• micro enterprises (fewer than 10 employees);
• small enterprises (10 to 49 employees);
• medium-sized enterprises (50 to 249 employees);

• large enterprises (250 or more employees).

Related concepts

• Enterprise
• Employee