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

133,480Persons, thousands · 2020+6433.1% since 2008

ILOSTAT STR_WORK_ECO_NB. Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity (Persons, thousands). Annual figures for Brazil from 2000 to 2020.

20002020

Every year

YearValue (Persons, thousands)Note
2020133,480
2019166,199
2018167,649
2017364,566
2016760,967
20151,284,678
20121,771.953
20112,050.021
20101,582.746
20091,568.034
20082,043.124
20071,437.769
20061,360.013
20052,023.18
20041,291.332
20031,943.223
20021,213.862
2001797.139
20003,834.116

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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 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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