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South Africa: Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts by economic activity

832,490Days · 2024-70.3% since 2011

ILOSTAT STR_DAYS_ECO_NB. Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts by economic activity (Days). Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (Days)Note
2024832,490
20223,343,637
2020783,945
20181,158,945
2017960,489
2016946,323
2015903,921
201410,264,775
20131,847,006
20123,309,884
20112,806,656
201020,674,737
20091,526,796
2008497,436
20079,528,945
20064,152,563
20052,627,953
20041,286,003
2003919,780
2002615,723
2001953,610
20001,669,966

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Published by ILO, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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ILO (2026). Days not worked due to strikes and lockouts by economic activity. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ilo-str-days-eco-nb-eco-aggregate-total-ds (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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