Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Philippines
Philippines: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts was 0.283 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Philippines, 1969–2023
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Philippines is 0.283, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.5% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Philippines peaked at 3,828 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.283, in 2023.
Philippines ranks 74th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 62.8 | — |
| 1970 | 36.85 | -41.3% |
| 1971 | 62.14 | +68.6% |
| 1972 | 33.4 | -46.3% |
| 1976 | 72.69 | +117.7% |
| 2001 | 7.92 | -89.1% |
| 2002 | 18.24 | +130.3% |
| 2003 | 10.04 | -45.0% |
| 2004 | 11.2 | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 8.5 | -24.1% |
| 2006 | 1.42 | -83.3% |
| 2007 | 0.915 | -35.3% |
| 2008 | 1.11 | +21.9% |
| 2009 | 1.51 | +35.4% |
| 2010 | 3.03 | +100.9% |
| 2011 | 3,828 | +126070.1% |
| 2012 | 209 | -94.5% |
| 2014 | 51 | -75.6% |
| 2015 | 0.73 | -98.6% |
| 2016 | 3.11 | +325.5% |
| 2017 | 1.48 | -52.4% |
| 2018 | 8.1 | +447.8% |
| 2019 | 3.54 | -56.2% |
| 2020 | 3.15 | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 0.622 | -80.3% |
| 2023 | 0.283 | -54.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.8 | 62.8 | 62.8 | 1 |
| 1970s | 51.27 | 33.4 | 72.69 | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.76 | 0.915 | 18.24 | 9 |
| 2010s | 456.44 | 0.73 | 3,828 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.35 | 0.283 | 3.15 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 71 Bermuda 0.52 compare
- 72 Trinidad and Tobago 0.428 compare
- 73 Burkina Faso 0.321 compare
- 75 Czechia 0.2 compare
- 76 Slovakia 0.196 compare
- 77 Hong Kong, China 0.153 compare
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5998 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 57,828 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Philippines?
- Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Philippines was 0.283 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 3,828 in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.283 in 2023.
- How does Philippines rank for number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts?
- Philippines ranks 74th out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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About this data
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.