Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Botswana

Botswana: Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts was 1 in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
1
World rank
79th
of 90 countries
All-time high
33,500
in 1999
All-time low
1
in 2008
Years of data
7
1995–2008

Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Botswana, 1995–2008

010.0k20.0k30.0k1995200120081995: 3.4k1996: 6991997: 1.4k1998: 4.3k1999: 33.5k2000: 27.8k2008: 1

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Botswana recorded 1 for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Botswana peaked at 33,500 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2008.

That places Botswana 79th out of 90 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Botswana, 1995 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1995 3,440
1996 699 -79.7%
1997 1,410 +101.7%
1998 4,285 +203.9%
1999 33,500 +681.8%
2000 27,794 -17.0%
2008 1 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,667 699 33,500 5
2000s 13,898 1 27,794 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Botswana?
Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Botswana was 1 in 2008, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 33,500 in 1999.
What is the lowest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2008.
How does Botswana rank for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts?
Botswana ranks 79th out of 90 countries with data for 2008.
Is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana 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
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
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.