Aflac Incorporated employees and revenue per employee

AFL · Insurance - Life · $56.8B market cap

Aflac Incorporated had 12,716 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, up 0.2% from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $17.4B, down 8.8% from a year earlier, or $1.37M per employee. Revenue fell while headcount grew.

Employees

12,716

+0.2% YoY

Revenue

$17.4B

-8.8% YoY

Revenue / employee

$1.37M

Peer median $1.64M

Rank in industry

7 of 10

Insurance - Life

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2016
74102130'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25Revenue 78Staff 125

Hover a year for the numbers.

AFL employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year endingEmployeesRevenuePer employeeStaff YoYRevenue YoY
Dec 202512,716$17.4B$1.37M+0.2%-8.8%
Dec 202412,694$19.1B$1.51M-0.7%+1.5%
Dec 202312,785$18.8B$1.47M-0.8%-1.6%
Dec 202212,882$19.2B$1.49M+3.5%-11.1%
Dec 202112,447$21.5B$1.73M+3.7%-3.2%
Dec 202012,003$22.3B$1.85M+2.3%+0.1%
Dec 201911,729$22.2B$1.90M+3.0%+2.5%
Dec 201811,390$21.7B$1.91M+0.6%+0.5%
Dec 201711,318$21.6B$1.91M+10.8%-4.0%
Dec 201610,212$22.5B$2.20M——

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years
12,003'2012,447'2112,882'2212,785'2312,694'2412,716'25
Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years
$1.85M'20$1.73M'21$1.49M'22$1.47M'23$1.51M'24$1.37M'25

Aflac Incorporated against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Insurance - Life.

CompanyEmployeesRevenueRevenue / employeeShape
ATHS
Athene Holding Ltd. 7.250% Fixe
1,970$25.7B$13.0MLeaner
LNC
Lincoln National Corporation
9,423$18.2B$1.93MLeaner
JXN
Jackson Financial Inc.
3,890$6.68B$1.72MLeaner
MET
MetLife, Inc.
46,000$77.1B$1.68MEfficient growth
PRU
Prudential Financial, Inc.
36,824$61.0B$1.66MContracting
GL
Globe Life Inc.
3,695$6.00B$1.62MLeaner
AFL
Aflac Incorporated
12,716$17.4B$1.37MHiring into decline
UNM
Unum Group
10,684$13.1B$1.22MLeaner
VOYA
Voya Financial, Inc.
11,000$7.50B$681KHiring into decline
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Questions about Aflac Incorporated

How many employees does Aflac Incorporated have?
Aflac Incorporated reported 12,716 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 25, 2026. That is up 0.2% from a year earlier.
What is Aflac Incorporated's revenue per employee?
Aflac Incorporated brought in $17.4B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $1.37M per employee. That ranks 7 of 10 companies we track in Insurance - Life, where the median is $1.64M.
Where do these numbers come from?
Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Aflac Incorporated's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 25, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell AFL.