In January 2024, a total of **** percent of The Economist newspaper's editorial staff were white and British, marking an increase from 2023. Meanwhile, the share of Asian employees remained almost the same, whilst Black employees accounted for *** percent of the workforce in 2024, up from the previous year.
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The Economist. (June 18, 2024). Distribution of editorial employees at The Economist newspaper worldwide in January 2023 and January 2024, by race and ethnicity [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1268760/employees-the-economist-worldwide-race-ethnicity/
The Economist. "Distribution of editorial employees at The Economist newspaper worldwide in January 2023 and January 2024, by race and ethnicity." Chart. June 18, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1268760/employees-the-economist-worldwide-race-ethnicity/
The Economist. (2024). Distribution of editorial employees at The Economist newspaper worldwide in January 2023 and January 2024, by race and ethnicity. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1268760/employees-the-economist-worldwide-race-ethnicity/
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Distribution of editorial employees at The Economist newspaper worldwide in January 2023 and January 2024, by race and ethnicity [Graph], The Economist, June 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1268760/employees-the-economist-worldwide-race-ethnicity/
