Argentina vs United States of America: Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts

Argentina
6.18 million
in 2024
United States of America
3.36 million
in 2024
Argentina rank
2nd
United States of America rank
4th

Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts over time

  • Argentina
  • United States of America
010.0M20.0M30.0M197419992024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 6.18 million against 3.36 million in United States of America, a difference of 2.82 million.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.8 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1974 it was United States of America ahead.

Argentina ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 90 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 651,555 31.81 million 31.16 million United States of America
1990s 6.25 million 2.00 million 4.25 million Argentina
2000s 8.87 million 5.29 million 3.58 million Argentina
2010s 8.21 million 1.14 million 7.07 million Argentina
2020s 4.76 million 5.93 million 1.17 million United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher days not worked due to strikes and lockouts, Argentina or United States of America?
Argentina, at 6.18 million against 3.36 million in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in days not worked due to strikes and lockouts between Argentina and United States of America?
2.82 million, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United States of America?
21 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Argentina and United States of America rank globally for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts?
Argentina ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
90 places, 2,247 data points, 1969–2024
Last refreshed

Days not worked as a result of strikes and lockouts represent the total number of working days not worked as a result of strikes and lockouts in progress during the year. It is measured in terms of the sum of the actual working days during which work would normally have been carried out by each worker involved had there been no stoppage. Data disaggregated by economic activity are provided according to the latest version of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) available for that year. Data may have been regrouped from national classifications, which may not be strictly compatible with ISIC. For more information, refer to the Industrial Relations data (IRdata) database description.