Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Austria

Austria: Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts was 9,042 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
9,042
Change on year
down 90.8%
World rank
38th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.31 million
in 2003
All-time low
0
in 1994
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Austria, 1971–2024

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Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2024, days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Austria stood at 9,042.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.8% on the previous year and up 173.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Austria peaked at 1.31 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1994.

Austria ranks 38th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Austria, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 3,702
1972 15,104 +308.0%
1973 160,138 +960.2%
1974 7,243 -95.5%
1975 5,512 -23.9%
1976 589 -89.3%
1977 11 -98.1%
1978 10,222 +92827.3%
1979 764 -92.5%
1980 16,960 +2119.9%
1981 4,024 -76.3%
1982 344 -91.5%
1983 514 +49.4%
1984 543 +5.6%
1985 22,752 +4090.1%
1986 3,253 -85.7%
1987 4,822 +48.2%
1988 8,542 +77.1%
1989 2,986 -65.0%
1990 8,870 +197.1%
1991 58,341 +557.7%
1992 23,437 -59.8%
1993 13,008 -44.5%
1994 0 -100.0%
1995 120
1996 0 -100.0%
1997 19,125
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 0
2000 2,947
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 9,306
2003 1.31 million +13928.3%
2004 178 -100.0%
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 56,670
2012 563 -99.0%
2013 3,277 +482.1%
2014 3,309 +1.0%
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 0
2017 0
2018 8,934
2019 1,973 -77.9%
2020 3,687 +86.9%
2021 1,421 -61.5%
2022 14,711 +935.3%
2023 98,605 +570.3%
2024 9,042 -90.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 22,587 11 160,138 9
1980s 6,474 344 22,752 10
1990s 12,290 0 58,341 10
2000s 131,790 0 1.31 million 10
2010s 7,473 0 56,670 10
2020s 25,493 1,421 98,605 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 35 San Marino 15,000 compare
  2. 36 Nepal 12,355 compare
  3. 37 Ghana 9,692 compare
  4. 39 Belgium 8,250 compare
  5. 40 Pakistan 7,183 compare
  6. 41 New Caledonia 6,670 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Austria?
Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Austria was 9,042 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2003.
What is the lowest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1994.
How does Austria rank for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts?
Austria ranks 38th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
Is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 173.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
90 places, 2,247 data points, 1969–2024
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Days not worked as a result of strikes and lockouts represent the total number of working days not worked as a result of strikes and lockouts in progress during the year. It is measured in terms of the sum of the actual working days during which work would normally have been carried out by each worker involved had there been no stoppage. 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.