Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Uruguay

Uruguay: Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts was 383.56 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
383.56
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
65th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.66 million
in 2015
All-time low
383.56
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Uruguay, 2008–2020

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2008201420202008: 876.6k2009: 551.0k2010: 1.3M2011: 992.2k2012: 822.7k2013: 1.5M2014: 697.4k2015: 1.7M2016: 1.2M2017: 1.0M2018: 1.2M2019: 391.42020: 383.6

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Uruguay is 383.56, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Uruguay peaked at 1.66 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 383.56, in 2020.

Uruguay ranks 65th 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Uruguay, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 876,600
2009 551,028 -37.1%
2010 1.30 million +136.5%
2011 992,198 -23.9%
2012 822,656 -17.1%
2013 1.49 million +81.7%
2014 697,427 -53.3%
2015 1.66 million +138.6%
2016 1.18 million -29.1%
2017 1.01 million -14.5%
2018 1.19 million +17.6%
2019 391.37 -100.0%
2020 383.56 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 713,814 551,028 876,600 2
2010s 1.03 million 391.37 1.66 million 10
2020s 383.56 383.56 383.56 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 62 Bermuda 790
  2. 63 Barbados 530 compare
  3. 64 Puerto Rico 504
  4. 66 New Zealand 378 compare
  5. 67 Thailand 200 compare
  6. 68 Hong Kong, China 169 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Uruguay?
Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts in Uruguay was 383.56 in 2020, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 1.66 million in 2015.
What is the lowest days not worked due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 383.56 in 2020.
How does Uruguay rank for days not worked due to strikes and lockouts?
Uruguay ranks 65th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is days not worked due to strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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.