Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ecuador

Ecuador: Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts was 36,672 in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
36,672
Change on year
down 46.4%
World rank
29th
of 90 countries
All-time high
197,918
in 1997
All-time low
19,259
in 2001
Years of data
13
1974–2008

Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ecuador, 1974–2008

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1974199120081974: 105.4k1997: 197.9k1998: 44.2k1999: 51.4k2000: 115.6k2001: 19.3k2002: 98.4k2003: 112.6k2004: 64.2k2005: 25.3k2006: 91.7k2007: 68.4k2008: 36.7k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ecuador is 36,672, measured in 2008.

The figure is down 46.4% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ecuador peaked at 197,918 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 19,259, in 2001.

That places Ecuador 29th out of 90 countries with data for 2008, putting it 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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ecuador, 1974 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1974 105,380
1997 197,918 +87.8%
1998 44,161 -77.7%
1999 51,361 +16.3%
2000 115,558 +125.0%
2001 19,259 -83.3%
2002 98,400 +410.9%
2003 112,574 +14.4%
2004 64,210 -43.0%
2005 25,290 -60.6%
2006 91,676 +262.5%
2007 68,439 -25.3%
2008 36,672 -46.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 105,380 105,380 105,380 1
1990s 97,813 44,161 197,918 3
2000s 70,231 19,259 115,558 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 26 Cambodia 60,358 compare
  2. 27 Netherlands 53,700 compare
  3. 28 Sri Lanka 46,769 compare
  4. 30 Norway 31,200 compare
  5. 31 Lithuania 24,077 compare
  6. 32 Egypt 19,969 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ecuador?
Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ecuador was 36,672 in 2008, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 197,918 in 1997.
What is the lowest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 19,259 in 2001.
How does Ecuador rank for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts?
Ecuador ranks 29th out of 90 countries with data for 2008.
Is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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
Last refreshed

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.