Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Brazil

Brazil: Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts was 18.9 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
18.9
Change on year
down 44.9%
World rank
19th
of 51 countries
All-time high
51.95
in 2018
All-time low
13.52
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Brazil, 2015–2020

10203040502015201720202015: 13.52016: 23.32017: 32.92018: 522019: 34.32020: 18.9

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2020, days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Brazil stood at 18.9.

The figure is down 44.9% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Brazil ranks 19th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Brazil, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 13.52
2016 23.28 +72.2%
2017 32.92 +41.4%
2018 51.95 +57.8%
2019 34.28 -34.0%
2020 18.9 -44.9%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 18.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.74, 4.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 18.9 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.9, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31.19 13.52 51.95 5
2020s 18.9 18.9 18.9 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 16 United Kingdom 22.7 compare
  2. 17 South Korea 21 compare
  3. 18 Lithuania 20.9 compare
  4. 20 Portugal 16.2 compare
  5. 21 Cyprus 15 compare
  6. 21 Netherlands 15

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Frequently asked questions

What is days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Brazil?
Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Brazil was 18.9 in 2020, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 51.95 in 2018.
What is the lowest days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 13.52 in 2015.
How does Brazil rank for days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts?
Brazil ranks 19th out of 51 countries with data for 2020.
Is days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 910 data points, 1980–2024
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Rates of days not worked due to strikes and lockouts represent the severity rates of strikes and lockouts, calculated in terms of the number of days not worked per 1'000 workers, unless otherwise stated in the notes. 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.