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| Table 142 (Labor, Foreign Employ., Labor Importing Country) | |||||||
| Departures for Professional Jobs by Major Labor | |||||||
| Importing Countries - Female | |||||||
| Lab142e | |||||||
| Country | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 8 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 7 | |
| UAE | 9 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 13 | |
| Bahrain | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Oman | 6 | - | - | 5 | 10 | 5 | |
| Kuwait | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | |
| Qatar | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Jordan | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Singapore | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Lebanon | - | 2 | - | - | 5 | - | |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| Maldives | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
| South Korea | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Hong Kong | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | |
| Algeria | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | |
| Greece | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Seychelles | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | |
| United Kingdom | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Pakistan | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Libya | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Other | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | 7 | - | |
| Total | 41 | 43 | 39 | 40 | 78 | 42 | |
| © 2004, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | |||||||
| Source: | |||||||
| Statistical Hand Book on Migration 2000 , Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment | |||||||
| Revised: 2003(y)/10(m)/01(d) | |||||||
| Chief Editor: | |||||||
| Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) | |||||||
| Head, Department of Management Studies | |||||||
| University of Peradeniya. | |||||||