Australia vs Indonesia: Number of strikes and lockouts
Number of strikes and lockouts over time
- Australia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 234 against 194 in Australia, a difference of 40.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 13th and Indonesia ranks 12th of 99 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,402 | 17 | 1,385 | Australia |
| 1990s | 720 | 222.38 | 497.62 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of strikes and lockouts, Australia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 234 against 194 in Australia as of 1997.
- What is the difference in number of strikes and lockouts between Australia and Indonesia?
- 40, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Indonesia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 1997.
- How do Australia and Indonesia rank globally for number of strikes and lockouts?
- Australia ranks 13th and Indonesia ranks 12th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Number of strikes and lockouts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A strike is a temporary work stoppage carried out by one or more groups of workers with a view to enforcing or resisting demands or expressing grievances, or supporting other workers in their demands or grievances. A lockout is a total or partial temporary closure of one or more places of employment, or the hindering of the normal work activities of employees, by one or more employers with a view to enforcing or resisting demands or expressing grievances, or supporting other employers in their demands or grievances. 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.