Bahrain:
295,000 (1998 est.)
note: 44% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national
(July 1998 est.)
Bangladesh:
64.1 million (1998)
note: extensive export of labor to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Qatar, and Malaysia; workers' remittances estimated at $1.71 billion in 1998-99
Barbados:
136,000 (1998 est.)
Belarus:
4.8 million (2000)
Belgium:
4.34 million (1999)
Belize:
71,000
note: shortage of skilled labor and all types of technical
personnel (1997 est.)
Benin:
NA