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Disengaged employees in a modern office setting, symbolizing the global decline in employee engagement and its economic consequences.

Global Employee Engagement Hits Lowest Since 2020 Amid Trust Gaps

Global employee engagement declined for the second consecutive year in 2025, reaching its lowest level since 2020, costing the global economy approximately $10 trillion annually, according to Gallup .

Marcus Ellery·April 11, 2026

A diverse group of office workers in a modern office, appearing disengaged and unmotivated, reflecting the global decline in employee engagement reported by Gallup.

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Gallup Report: Global Employee Engagement Decline Hits Five-Year Low

Global employee engagement has fallen for the second consecutive year, hitting 20% in 2025. A new report from Gallup identifies a critical driver behind the trend and its staggering $10 trillion impact on productivity.

Marcus Ellery·April 9, 2026