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

Italy: Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts was 52.62 in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
52.62
Change on year
up 60.4%
World rank
12th
of 51 countries
All-time high
304.92
in 2002
All-time low
32.79
in 2006
Years of data
12
1996–2007

Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Italy, 1996–2007

01002003001996200120071996: 133.41997: 81.31998: 39.41999: 60.62000: 57.92001: 65.62002: 304.92003: 121.72004: 43.32005: 54.82006: 32.82007: 52.6

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Italy is 52.62, measured in 2007.

The figure is up 60.4% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Italy peaked at 304.92 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 32.79, in 2006.

That places Italy 12th out of 51 countries with data for 2007, 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 per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Italy, 1996 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1996 133.41
1997 81.33 -39.0%
1998 39.4 -51.6%
1999 60.63 +53.9%
2000 57.88 -4.5%
2001 65.62 +13.4%
2002 304.92 +364.7%
2003 121.66 -60.1%
2004 43.34 -64.4%
2005 54.85 +26.5%
2006 32.79 -40.2%
2007 52.62 +60.4%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 52.62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.45, 4.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 52.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15, 3.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.69 39.4 133.41 4
2000s 91.71 32.79 304.92 8

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 9 Estonia 121 compare
  2. 10 France 99 compare
  3. 11 Finland 82.11 compare
  4. 13 Malta 46.62 compare
  5. 14 Spain 32.47 compare
  6. 15 Belgium 28.04

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Italy?
Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Italy was 52.62 in 2007, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 304.92 in 2002.
What is the lowest days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 32.79 in 2006.
How does Italy rank for days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts?
Italy ranks 12th out of 51 countries with data for 2007.
Is days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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
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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.