Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ghana

Ghana: Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts was 9,692 in 1991. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1991)
9,692
Change on year
up 34.6%
World rank
37th
of 90 countries
All-time high
138,531
in 1969
All-time low
7,152
in 1988
Years of data
7
1969–1991

Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ghana, 1969–1991

050.0k100.0k150.0k1969198019911969: 138.5k1970: 123.0k1971: 116.0k1988: 7.2k1989: 15.7k1990: 7.2k1991: 9.7k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 1991, days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ghana stood at 9,692.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.6% on the previous year and up 35.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ghana peaked at 138,531 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 7,152, in 1988.

That places Ghana 37th out of 90 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ghana, 1969 to 1991.
Year Value Change
1969 138,531
1970 123,050 -11.2%
1971 116,041 -5.7%
1988 7,152 -93.8%
1989 15,704 +119.6%
1990 7,202 -54.1%
1991 9,692 +34.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 138,531 138,531 138,531 1
1970s 119,546 116,041 123,050 2
1980s 11,428 7,152 15,704 2
1990s 8,447 7,202 9,692 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 34 Ukraine 16,758
  2. 35 San Marino 15,000 compare
  3. 36 Nepal 12,355
  4. 38 Austria 9,042 compare
  5. 39 Belgium 8,250 compare
  6. 40 Pakistan 7,183 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ghana?
Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Ghana was 9,692 in 1991, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 138,531 in 1969.
What is the lowest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 7,152 in 1988.
How does Ghana rank for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts?
Ghana ranks 37th out of 90 countries with data for 1991.
Where does this Ghana 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.