Barbados vs Norway: Number of strikes and lockouts

Barbados
8
in 2015
Norway
10
in 2024
Barbados rank
50th
Norway rank
48th

Number of strikes and lockouts over time

  • Barbados
  • Norway
020406080196919962024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 10 against 8 in Barbados, a difference of 2.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.

Barbados ranks 50th and Norway ranks 48th of 99 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 3 10 7 Norway
1990s 9.33 11.67 2.33 Norway
2000s 14.5 9.5 5 Barbados
2010s 9 7.67 1.33 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of strikes and lockouts, Barbados or Norway?
Norway, at 10 against 8 in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of strikes and lockouts between Barbados and Norway?
2, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Norway?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Barbados and Norway rank globally for number of strikes and lockouts?
Barbados ranks 50th and Norway ranks 48th 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

Indicator
Number of strikes and lockouts
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
99 places, 2,354 data points, 1969–2024
Last refreshed

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.