Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in United States
United States: Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts was 0.04 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in United States, 1990–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2023, days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in United States stood at 0.04.
That represents a change of up 566.7% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in United States peaked at 0.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.006, in 2022.
That places United States 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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 United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.02 | — |
| 1991 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.01 | -50.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1 | +900.0% |
| 2022 | 0.006 | -94.0% |
| 2023 | 0.04 | +566.7% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.04 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.45, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0163 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.023 | 0.006 | 0.04 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
More work & labour data for United States
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 113,208 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 61.24 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 178,849 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.4 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.05 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 159,991 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 141,322 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 58.55 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.27 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.3372 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in United States?
- Days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts in United States was 0.04 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.006 in 2022.
- How does United States rank for days not worked per 1000 workers due to strikes and lockouts?
- United States ranks 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this United States 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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About this data
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.