Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Romania

Romania: Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts was 138,453 in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
138,453
Change on year
down 72.0%
World rank
22nd
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.40 million
in 1999
All-time low
1,114
in 2001
Years of data
19
1990–2008

Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Romania, 1990–2008

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990199920081990: 579.6k1991: 987.9k1992: 17.0k1993: 89.5k1994: 361.1k1995: 212.1k1996: 142.4k1997: 167.3k1998: 361.0k1999: 1.4M2000: 565.4k2001: 1.1k2002: 34.2k2003: 11.8k2004: 21.4k2005: 12.5k2006: 24.4k2007: 494.0k2008: 138.5k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Romania recorded 138,453 for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in 2008.

That represents a change of down 72.0% on the previous year and down 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Romania peaked at 1.40 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1,114, in 2001.

That places Romania 22nd out of 90 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Romania, year by year

Annual values for Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Romania, 1990 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1990 579,600
1991 987,900 +70.4%
1992 17,000 -98.3%
1993 89,504 +426.5%
1994 361,075 +303.4%
1995 212,085 -41.3%
1996 142,435 -32.8%
1997 167,348 +17.5%
1998 360,967 +115.7%
1999 1.40 million +288.7%
2000 565,422 -59.7%
2001 1,114 -99.8%
2002 34,223 +2972.1%
2003 11,786 -65.6%
2004 21,403 +81.6%
2005 12,506 -41.6%
2006 24,390 +95.0%
2007 494,034 +1925.6%
2008 138,453 -72.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 432,091 17,000 1.40 million 10
2000s 144,814 1,114 565,422 9

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 19 Türkiye 140,530 compare
  2. 20 Iceland 140,448 compare
  3. 21 Australia 139,100 compare
  4. 23 Tunisia 107,515 compare
  5. 24 Zambia 81,707 compare
  6. 25 Guyana 66,299 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Romania?
Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Romania was 138,453 in 2008, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 1.40 million in 1999.
What is the lowest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1,114 in 2001.
How does Romania rank for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts?
Romania ranks 22nd out of 90 countries with data for 2008.
Is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania 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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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.