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Australia: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity

89.10Persons, thousands · 2024-48.5% since 2008

ILOSTAT STR_WORK_ECO_NB. Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity (Persons, thousands). Annual figures for Australia from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (Persons, thousands)Note
202489.1
202346
2022122.4
202171.1
202011.4
201953.2
201857.6
2016105.9
201573.3
2013132.2
2008172.9
200736
2006122.7
2005241
2004194
2003275.6
2002159.7
2001225.7
2000325.4

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Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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ILO (2026). Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ilo-str-work-eco-nb-eco-aggregate-total-ps-3 (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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