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

Panama: Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts was 0.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.42
Change on year
down 90.3%
World rank
37th
of 51 countries
All-time high
567.58
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
13
2009–2024

Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Panama, 2009–2024

02004006002009201620242009: 28.22010: 2.32011: 5.32012: 0.052014: 162017: 02018: 0.3842019: 02020: 02021: 567.62022: 50.42023: 4.32024: 0.42

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Panama recorded 0.42 for days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.3% on the previous year and down 97.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Panama peaked at 567.58 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.

That places Panama 37th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Panama, 2009 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2009 28.24
2010 2.3 -91.8%
2011 5.3 +130.2%
2012 0.05 -99.1%
2014 16 +31900.0%
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 0.384
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 0
2021 567.58
2022 50.35 -91.1%
2023 4.33 -91.4%
2024 0.42 -90.3%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 0.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.45, 4% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 0.42 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.9, 2% of the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.24 28.24 28.24 1
2010s 3.43 0 16 7
2020s 124.54 0 567.58 5

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 34 Costa Rica 1.03 compare
  2. 35 Switzerland 0.8 compare
  3. 35 Sweden 0.8 compare
  4. 38 Poland 0.23 compare
  5. 39 Niger 0.12
  6. 40 Hong Kong 0.06 compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

More work & labour data for Panama

All data for Panama →

Frequently asked questions

What is days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Panama?
Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Panama was 0.42 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 567.58 in 2021.
What is the lowest days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
How does Panama rank for days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts?
Panama ranks 37th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
Is days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Panama 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under ILO Terms of Use (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Panama. Statizoid, drawing on International Labour Organization. Retrieved 21 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/days-not-worked-per-1000-workers-due-to-strikes-and-lockouts/panama/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under ILO Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/days-not-worked-per-1000-workers-due-to-strikes-and-lockouts/panama/">Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in Panama</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.