Number of strikes and lockouts in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Number of strikes and lockouts was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
89th
of 99 countries
All-time high
17,007
in 1997
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2024

Number of strikes and lockouts in Russian Federation, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 2601991: 1.8k1992: 6.3k1993: 2641994: 5141995: 8.9k1996: 8.3k1997: 17.0k1998: 11.2k1999: 7.3k2000: 8172001: 2912002: 802003: 672004: 5.9k2005: 2.6k2006: 62007: 72008: 42014: 22015: 52016: 32017: 12018: 22019: 02020: 22021: 22022: 12023: 12024: 0

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 0 for number of strikes and lockouts in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of strikes and lockouts in Russian Federation peaked at 17,007 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.

That places Russian Federation 89th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of strikes and lockouts in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Number of strikes and lockouts in Russian Federation, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 260
1991 1,755 +575.0%
1992 6,273 +257.4%
1993 264 -95.8%
1994 514 +94.7%
1995 8,856 +1623.0%
1996 8,278 -6.5%
1997 17,007 +105.4%
1998 11,162 -34.4%
1999 7,285 -34.7%
2000 817 -88.8%
2001 291 -64.4%
2002 80 -72.5%
2003 67 -16.2%
2004 5,933 +8755.2%
2005 2,575 -56.6%
2006 6 -99.8%
2007 7 +16.7%
2008 4 -42.9%
2014 2 -50.0%
2015 5 +150.0%
2016 3 -40.0%
2017 1 -66.7%
2018 2 +100.0%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 2
2021 2 +0.0%
2022 1 -50.0%
2023 1 +0.0%
2024 0 -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,165 260 17,007 10
2000s 1,087 4 5,933 9
2010s 2.17 0 5 6
2020s 1.2 0 2 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 89 Anguilla 0 compare
  2. 89 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
  3. 89 Austria 0 compare
  4. 89 Bahamas 0
  5. 89 Belarus 0 compare
  6. 89 Costa Rica 0 compare
  7. 89 Cayman Islands 0
  8. 89 Dominican Republic 0 compare
  9. 89 Latvia 0 compare
  10. 89 Malaysia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of strikes and lockouts in Russian Federation?
Number of strikes and lockouts in Russian Federation was 0 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest number of strikes and lockouts recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 17,007 in 1997.
What is the lowest number of strikes and lockouts recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
How does Russian Federation rank for number of strikes and lockouts?
Russian Federation ranks 89th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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Indicator
Number of strikes and lockouts
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
99 places, 2,354 data points, 1969–2024
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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.