ILO · Labor
Japan: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity
8.41Persons, thousands · 2023-60.4% since 2010
ILOSTAT STR_WORK_ECO_NB. Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity (Persons, thousands). Annual figures for Japan from 2000 to 2023.
Every year
| Year | Value (Persons, thousands) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.414 | |
| 2021 | 7.858 | |
| 2018 | 10.059 | |
| 2017 | 17.612 | |
| 2016 | 15.833 | |
| 2015 | 23.286 | |
| 2014 | 27.919 | |
| 2013 | 12.91 | |
| 2012 | 12.361 | |
| 2011 | 8.604 | |
| 2010 | 21.262 | |
| 2009 | 20.543 | |
| 2008 | 8.284 | |
| 2007 | 20.825 | |
| 2006 | 5.766 | |
| 2005 | 4.119 | |
| 2004 | 6.998 | |
| 2003 | 4.447 | |
| 2002 | 7.015 | |
| 2001 | 12.172 | |
| 2000 | 15.322 |
Source
Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.
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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 2026-11-12). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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