Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts was 0.321 in 1991. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1991)
0.321
World rank
73rd
of 92 countries
All-time high
12.2
in 1980
All-time low
0
in 1977
Years of data
9
1969–1991

Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Burkina Faso, 1969–1991

02.557.51012.51969198019911969: 1.51970: 0.2871971: 0.2521972: 0.0421976: 6.71977: 01978: 0.2451980: 12.21991: 0.321

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 1991, number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Burkina Faso stood at 0.321.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Burkina Faso peaked at 12.2 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1977.

That places Burkina Faso 73rd out of 92 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Burkina Faso, 1969 to 1991.
Year Value Change
1969 1.5
1970 0.287 -80.8%
1971 0.252 -12.2%
1972 0.042 -83.3%
1976 6.68 +15802.4%
1977 0 -100.0%
1978 0.245
1980 12.2 +4879.6%
1991 0.321 -97.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.5 1.5 1.5 1
1970s 1.25 0 6.68 6
1980s 12.2 12.2 12.2 1
1990s 0.321 0.321 0.321 1

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 70 Sweden 0.544 compare
  2. 71 Bermuda 0.52 compare
  3. 72 Trinidad and Tobago 0.428 compare
  4. 74 Philippines 0.283 compare
  5. 75 Czechia 0.2
  6. 76 Slovakia 0.196

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Burkina Faso?
Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Burkina Faso was 0.321 in 1991, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 12.2 in 1980.
What is the lowest number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1977.
How does Burkina Faso rank for number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts?
Burkina Faso ranks 73rd out of 92 countries with data for 1991.
Is number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
92 places, 2,281 data points, 1969–2024
Last refreshed

Workers involved in strikes and lockouts represents the number of workers implicated directly or indirectly at any time during a strike or lockout, whether the involvement was for the full duration of the strike or lockout or only part of it. Workers who are unable to work as a result of the secondary effects of strikes or lockouts should not be included. 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.