Italy vs United States of America: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts

Italy
266.53
in 2009
United States of America
271.5
in 2024
Italy rank
14th
United States of America rank
13th

Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts over time

  • Italy
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 271.5 against 266.53 in Italy, a difference of 4.97.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 13th of 92 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 949.27 267.68 681.6 Italy
2000s 1,379 130.56 1,249 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts, Italy or United States of America?
United States of America, at 271.5 against 266.53 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts between Italy and United States of America?
4.97, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States of America?
14 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2009.
How do Italy and United States of America rank globally for number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts?
Italy ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 13th 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.