the president); High Court (has unlimited jurisdiction
to hear civil and criminal cases)
Zimbabwe
Supreme Court; High Court
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@2095 Labor force
Afghanistan
11.8 million (2001 est.)
Albania
1.09 million (not including 352,000 emigrant workers) (2004
est.)
Algeria
9.91 million (2004 est.)
American Samoa
14,000 (1996)
Andorra
33,000 (2001 est.)
Angola
5.41 million (2004 est.)
Anguilla
6,049 (2001)
Antigua and Barbuda
30,000
Argentina
15.04 million (2004 est.)
Armenia
1.4 million (2001)
Aruba
41,500 (1997 est.)
Australia
10.35 million (2004 est.)
Austria
3.45 million (2004 est.)
Azerbaijan
5.09 million (2004 est.)
Bahamas, The
156,000 (1999)
Bahrain
370,000
note: 44% of the population in the 15-64 age group is non-national
(2004 est.)
Bangladesh
65.49 million
note: extensive export of labor to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Oman,
Qatar, and Malaysia; workers' remittances estimated at $1.71 billion
in 1998-99 (2004 est.)
Barbados
128,500 (2001 est.)
Belarus
4.305 million (31 December 2003)
Belgium
4.75 million (2004 est.)
Belize
90,000
note: shortage of skilled labor and all types of technical personnel
(2001 est.)
Benin
NA (1996)
Bermuda
37,470 (2000)
Bhutan
NA
note: massive lack of skilled labor
Bolivia
3.8 million (2004 est.)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.026 million (2001)
Botswana
264,000 formal sector employees (2000)
Brazil
89 million (2004 est.)
British Virgin Islands
12,770 (2004)
Brunei
158,000
note: includes foreign workers and military personnel; temporary
residents make up about 40% of labor force (2002 est.)
Bulgaria
3.398 million (2004 est.)
Burkina Faso
5 million
note: a large part of the male labor force migrates annually to
neighboring countries for seasonal employment (2003)
Burma
27.01 million (2004 est.)
Burundi
2.99 million (2002)
Cambodia
7 million (2003 est.)
Cameroon
6.68 million (2004 est.)
Canada
17.37 million (2004)
Cape Verde
NA
Cayman Islands
19,820 (1995)
Central African Republic
NA
Chad
NA
Chile
6.2 million (2004 est.)
China
760.8 million (2003)
Christmas Island
NA
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
NA
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