ILO · Labor
Switzerland: Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity
2.69Persons, thousands · 2024+40.7% since 2014
ILOSTAT STR_WORK_ECO_NB. Number of workers involved in strikes and lockouts by economic activity (Persons, thousands). Annual figures for Switzerland from 2000 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (Persons, thousands) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.694 | |
| 2023 | 4.827 | |
| 2022 | 16.709 | |
| 2021 | 0.79 | |
| 2020 | 0.737 | |
| 2019 | 0.111 | |
| 2018 | 16.647 | |
| 2017 | 0.455 | |
| 2016 | 2.181 | |
| 2015 | 13.437 | |
| 2014 | 1.915 | |
| 2013 | 1.688 | |
| 2012 | 2.869 | |
| 2011 | 1.007 | |
| 2010 | 0.172 | |
| 2009 | 0.159 | |
| 2008 | 10.16 | |
| 2007 | 5.083 | |
| 2006 | 0.635 | |
| 2005 | 0.338 | |
| 2004 | 24.399 | |
| 2003 | 8.111 | |
| 2002 | 21.947 | |
| 2001 | 20.098 | |
| 2000 | 3.894 |
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 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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