United States vs Venezuela: Number of strikes and lockouts
Number of strikes and lockouts over time
- United States
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 35 against 31 in United States, a difference of 4.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
United States ranks 32nd and Venezuela ranks 29th of 99 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.17 | 10.67 | 23.5 | United States |
| 2000s | 29 | 31.33 | 2.33 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of strikes and lockouts, United States or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 35 against 31 in United States as of 2002.
- What is the difference in number of strikes and lockouts between United States and Venezuela?
- 4, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Venezuela?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2002.
- How do United States and Venezuela rank globally for number of strikes and lockouts?
- United States ranks 32nd and Venezuela ranks 29th 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.