Mexico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts

Mexico
27.08
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
46
in 2024
Mexico rank
32nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th

Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts over time

  • Mexico
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05001.0k1.5k196919962024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 46 against 27.08 in Mexico, a difference of 18.92.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Mexico's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 32nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 92 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 9.3 1,178 1,169 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 21.71 199.13 177.41 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 24.45 401.97 377.52 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 6.45 337.52 331.08 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 27.08 327.7 300.62 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts, Mexico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 46 against 27.08 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts between Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
18.92, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts?
Mexico ranks 32nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th 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.