Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Russia

Russia: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
84th
of 92 countries
All-time high
887.3
in 1997
All-time low
0
in 2019
Years of data
30
1990–2024

Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Russia, 1990–2024

02004006008001990200720241990: 99.51991: 237.71992: 357.61993: 120.21994: 155.31995: 489.41996: 663.91997: 887.31998: 530.81999: 238.42000: 312001: 132002: 3.92003: 5.72004: 195.52005: 84.62006: 0.5222007: 2.92008: 1.92014: 0.4612015: 0.8332016: 0.0582017: 0.0892018: 0.1492019: 02020: 0.1412021: 0.0382022: 0.1972023: 0.0332024: 0

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Russia is 0, measured 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 workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Russia peaked at 887.3 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2019.

Russia ranks 84th 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 Russia, year by year

Annual values for Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Russia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 99.5 —
1991 237.7 +138.9%
1992 357.6 +50.4%
1993 120.2 -66.4%
1994 155.3 +29.2%
1995 489.4 +215.1%
1996 663.9 +35.7%
1997 887.3 +33.6%
1998 530.8 -40.2%
1999 238.4 -55.1%
2000 31 -87.0%
2001 13 -58.1%
2002 3.9 -70.0%
2003 5.74 +47.1%
2004 195.53 +3308.9%
2005 84.57 -56.7%
2006 0.522 -99.4%
2007 2.89 +454.4%
2008 1.92 -33.7%
2014 0.461 -76.0%
2015 0.833 +80.7%
2016 0.058 -93.0%
2017 0.089 +53.4%
2018 0.149 +67.4%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 0.141 —
2021 0.038 -73.0%
2022 0.197 +418.4%
2023 0.033 -83.2%
2024 0 -100.0%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.41. (49 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.3. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +3308.9% 5.74 195.53

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 378.01 99.5 887.3 10
2000s 37.68 0.522 195.53 9
2010s 0.265 0 0.833 6
2020s 0.0818 0 0.197 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 81 Nicaragua 0.051 compare
  2. 82 Cameroon 0.046
  3. 83 Estonia 0.025 compare
  4. 84 Anguilla 0 compare
  5. 84 Bahamas 0
  6. 84 Belarus 0 compare
  7. 84 Costa Rica 0 compare
  8. 84 Cayman Islands 0
  9. 84 Latvia 0 compare
  10. 84 Mauritius 0 compare
  11. 84 Malaysia 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Russia?
Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts in Russia was 0 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 887.3 in 1997.
What is the lowest number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2019.
How does Russia rank for number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts?
Russia ranks 84th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia 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.