Belgium vs United Kingdom: Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts

Belgium
28.04
in 1998
United Kingdom
22.7
in 2024
Belgium rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
16th

Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
050100150200198020022024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 28.04 against 22.7 in United Kingdom, a difference of 5.34.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 51 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts, Belgium or United Kingdom?
Belgium, at 28.04 against 22.7 in United Kingdom as of 1998.
What is the difference in days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts between Belgium and United Kingdom?
5.34, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 1998.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts?
Belgium ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Days not worked per 1000 workers 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 per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 910 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Rates of days not worked due to strikes and lockouts represent the severity rates of strikes and lockouts, calculated in terms of the number of days not worked per 1'000 workers, unless otherwise stated in the notes. 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.