Argentina vs Uruguay: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts

Argentina
1,709
in 2024
Uruguay
1,223
in 2018
Argentina rank
4th
Uruguay rank
6th

Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
02.0k4.0k6.0k197419992024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1,709 against 1,223 in Uruguay, a difference of 486.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 92 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1,613 750.4 863.02 Argentina
2010s 1,358 1,302 56.46 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 1,709 against 1,223 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts between Argentina and Uruguay?
486, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts?
Argentina ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 6th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
92 places, 2,281 data points, 1969–2024
Last refreshed

Workers involved in strikes and lockouts represents the number of workers implicated directly or indirectly at any time during a strike or lockout, whether the involvement was for the full duration of the strike or lockout or only part of it. Workers who are unable to work as a result of the secondary effects of strikes or lockouts should not be included. 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.