Number of strikes and lockouts in Morocco
Morocco: Number of strikes and lockouts was 267 in 2002. ▲ Rising
Number of strikes and lockouts in Morocco, 1969–2002
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2002, number of strikes and lockouts in Morocco stood at 267.
That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and down 33.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, number of strikes and lockouts in Morocco peaked at 492 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 74, in 1969.
Morocco ranks 9th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Number of strikes and lockouts in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 74 | — |
| 1970 | 97 | +31.1% |
| 1971 | 259 | +167.0% |
| 1998 | 403 | +55.6% |
| 1999 | 492 | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 484 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 309 | -36.2% |
| 2002 | 267 | -13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74 | 74 | 74 | 1 |
| 1970s | 178 | 97 | 259 | 2 |
| 1990s | 447.5 | 403 | 492 | 2 |
| 2000s | 353.33 | 267 | 484 | 3 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 37,884 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of strikes and lockouts in Morocco?
- Number of strikes and lockouts in Morocco was 267 in 2002, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest number of strikes and lockouts recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 492 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of strikes and lockouts recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 1969.
- How does Morocco rank for number of strikes and lockouts?
- Morocco ranks 9th out of 99 countries with data for 2002.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Number of strikes and lockouts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A strike is a temporary work stoppage carried out by one or more groups of workers with a view to enforcing or resisting demands or expressing grievances, or supporting other workers in their demands or grievances. A lockout is a total or partial temporary closure of one or more places of employment, or the hindering of the normal work activities of employees, by one or more employers with a view to enforcing or resisting demands or expressing grievances, or supporting other employers in their demands or grievances. 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.