Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Myanmar

Myanmar: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts was 1.09 in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
1.09
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
62nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
12.98
in 2003
All-time low
0
in 1986
Years of data
23
1986–2008

Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Myanmar, 1986–2008

0510151986199720081986: 01987: 01988: 01989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 1.41998: 01999: 22000: 4.92001: 7.22002: 4.52003: 132004: 3.72005: 1.22006: 1.12007: 12008: 1.1

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Myanmar is 1.09, measured in 2008.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 91.6% over five years.

Over the whole period, number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Myanmar peaked at 12.98 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1986.

Myanmar ranks 62nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Myanmar, 1986 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1.36
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 2
2000 4.88 +143.8%
2001 7.23 +48.2%
2002 4.55 -37.0%
2003 12.98 +185.3%
2004 3.72 -71.3%
2005 1.25 -66.4%
2006 1.11 -11.3%
2007 1.02 -8.1%
2008 1.09 +6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 4
1990s 0.3357 0 2 10
2000s 4.2 1.02 12.98 9

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 59 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.63 compare
  2. 60 Uganda 1.41 compare
  3. 61 Pakistan 1.26 compare
  4. 63 Egypt 1.05 compare
  5. 64 Ukraine 0.687 compare
  6. 65 Burundi 0.663 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Myanmar?
Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Myanmar was 1.09 in 2008, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 12.98 in 2003.
What is the lowest number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1986.
How does Myanmar rank for number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts?
Myanmar ranks 62nd out of 92 countries with data for 2008.
Where does this Myanmar 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
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Coverage
92 places, 2,281 data points, 1969–2024
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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.