{"id":26068,"date":"2024-04-27T08:18:14","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T13:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/?p=26068"},"modified":"2024-04-27T09:05:21","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T14:05:21","slug":"international-bachelor-1-of-37","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wlbott.com\/?p=26068","title":{"rendered":"International Bachelor (part 1 of 37)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

[We have UC#2 to thank\/blame for today’s BLOTT]<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time is precious.<\/em><\/strong> We all have a finite amount of this cherished gift that has been bestowed upon us. We should make the most of this treasure by doing good works, alleviating suffering, and…. when we need a moment of respite…. With great trepidation and against our better judgement<\/em>, we dive into the oh-so-human phenomenon known as The Bachelor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Some Background….<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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The Bachelor<\/strong> is an American romance and relationship multimedia franchise which began with the reality television series The Bachelor in 2002 and now includes multiple spin-off television series, a podcast network, a website, live tour, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The franchise has been financially successful, bringing in $86 million<\/strong> in advertising revenue alone in 2017.<\/p>\nWikipedia<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Country<\/th>Name<\/th>Host<\/th>Network<\/th>Date premiered<\/th><\/tr>
Africa<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor Afrique<\/em><\/td>Emma Lohoues<\/td>Canal+ Afrique<\/td>October 15, 2022<\/td><\/tr>
Albania<\/strong><\/td>Love Story<\/em><\/td>Alketa Vejsiu<\/td>TV Klan<\/td>November 16, 2020<\/td><\/tr>
Australia<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor Australia<\/em><\/td> Osher G\u00fcnsberg<\/td>Network Ten<\/td>September 8, 2013<\/td><\/tr>
Belgium (<\/strong>Flanders<\/strong>)<\/strong><\/td>De Bachelor<\/em><\/td> Goedele Liekens<\/td>Play4<\/td><\/a> February 9, 2022[22]<\/td><\/tr>
Brazil<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor<\/em><\/td>F\u00e1bio Arruda<\/td>RedeTV!<\/td>November 21, 2014<\/td><\/tr>
Bulgaria<\/strong><\/td>\u0415\u0440\u0433\u0435\u043d\u044a\u0442
The Bachelor<\/em><\/td>		Naum Shopov<\/td>bTV<\/td>February 19, 2022<\/td><\/tr>
Canada<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor Canada<\/em><\/td>Tyler Harcott<\/td>City<\/td>October 3, 2012<\/td><\/tr>
China<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor (<\/em>\u9ec4\u91d1\u5355\u8eab\u6c49\uff09<\/em><\/td>Qiu Qiming<\/td>Mango TV<\/td>October 1, 2016<\/td><\/tr>
Croatia<\/strong><\/td>Gospodin Savr\u0161eni<\/em><\/td>Antonija Bla\u0107e<\/td>RTL Televizija<\/td>November 19, 2018<\/td><\/tr>
Czech Republic<\/strong><\/td>Vem si m\u011b \u2013 The Bachelor<\/em><\/td>M\u00e1rio Kubec<\/td>TV Nova<\/td>September 9, 2007<\/td><\/tr>
The Bachelor<\/em><\/td>TBA<\/td>2024<\/td><\/tr>
Denmark<\/strong><\/td>Bachelor<\/em><\/td>Petra Nagel<\/td>TV2 Play<\/td>May 25, 2021<\/td><\/tr>
France<\/strong><\/td>Bachelor, le gentleman c\u00e9libataire<\/em><\/td>St\u00e9phane Rotenberg (2003\u20132005)
Gr\u00e9gory Ascher (2013\u20132014)
Boris Ehrgott (2016)<\/td>		M6 (2003\u201305)
NT1 (2013\u201316)<\/td>		May 7, 2003<\/td><\/tr>
Finland<\/strong><\/td>Suomen unelmien poikamies<\/em><\/td>Sami Kuronen<\/td>Nelonen<\/td>February 2008<\/td><\/tr>
Bachelor Suomi<\/td><\/td>March 14, 2016<\/td><\/tr>
Mikko Parikka<\/td>MTV3<\/td>March 1, 2022<\/td><\/tr>
Germany<\/strong><\/td>Der Bachelor<\/em><\/td>Arne Jessen (2003)
none<\/em> (2011\u2013)<\/td>		RTL<\/td>November 19, 2003
January 4, 2011<\/td><\/tr>
Greece
Cyprus<\/strong><\/td>		The Bachelor<\/em><\/td>George Satsidis<\/td>Alpha TV<\/td>September 10, 2020<\/td><\/tr>
Hungary<\/strong><\/td>A Nagy \u0150<\/em><\/td>L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Szarvas (1\u20132)
Andr\u00e1s Stohl (3)
Ram\u00f3na L\u00e9kai-Kiss (4\u2013)<\/td>		TV2<\/td>September 9, 2003<\/td><\/tr>
India, State of <\/strong>Tamil Nadu<\/strong><\/td>\u0b8e\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95 \u0bb5\u0bc0\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0bbe\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb3\u0bcd\u0bb3\u0bc8<\/em>
Enga Veetu Mapillai<\/em><\/td>		Sangeetha Krish<\/td>Colors Tamil<\/td>February 20, 2018<\/td><\/tr>
India, State of <\/strong>Kerala<\/strong><\/td>Aryakku Parinayam<\/em><\/td>Sangeetha Krish<\/td>Flowers TV<\/td>February 26, 2018<\/td><\/tr>
Indonesia<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor Indonesia<\/em><\/td>Oka Antara<\/td>HBO Asia<\/td>February 10, 2023<\/td><\/tr>
Israel<\/strong><\/td>\u05d4\u05e8\u05d5\u05d5\u05e7<\/em>HaRavak<\/em><\/td>Guy Geyor<\/td>Channel 10<\/td>2009<\/td><\/tr>
Italy<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor \u2013 L’uomo dei sogni<\/em><\/td>Cristina Parodi<\/td>Canale 5<\/td>June 26, 2003<\/td><\/tr>
Japan<\/strong><\/td>\u30d0\u30c1\u30a7\u30e9\u30fc\u30fb\u30b8\u30e3\u30d1\u30f3<\/em>
The Bachelor Japan<\/em>\u3000<\/td>		Koji Imada (1\u20134)
Shingo Fujimori, Rino Sashihara (2\u20134)<\/td>		Amazon Prime Video<\/td>February 17, 2017<\/td><\/tr>
New Zealand<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor New Zealand<\/em><\/td>Mike Puru<\/td>TV3<\/td>March 17, 2015<\/td><\/tr>
Norway<\/strong><\/td>Ungkaren<\/em><\/td>Christopher Dons<\/td>TVNorge<\/td>2003<\/td><\/tr>
Poland<\/strong><\/td>Kawaler do wzi\u0119cia<\/em><\/td>Krzysztof Banaszyk<\/td>TVN<\/td>October 8, 2003<\/td><\/tr>
Romania<\/strong><\/td>Burlacul<\/em><\/td>Lucian Marinescu (1)
C\u0103t\u0103lin Botezatu (2\u20134)
Andreea Mantea (5)
TBA (6-)<\/td>		Antena 1<\/td>June 8, 2010<\/td><\/tr>
Russia<\/strong><\/td>\u0425\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044f\u043a
Holostyak<\/em><\/td>		Pyotr Fadeyev (2013\u20132020)
Nikita Dobrynin (2021)
Mikhail Belyanin (2021\u20132022)<\/td>		TNT<\/td>March 10, 2013<\/td><\/tr>
Slovakia<\/strong><\/td>Nevesta pre milion\u00e1ra<\/em><\/td>Viliam Rozboril<\/td>TV Mark\u00edza<\/td>2006<\/td><\/tr>
Ru\u017ea pre nevestu<\/td>Kri\u0161tof Kr\u00e1lik<\/td>March 3, 2023<\/td><\/tr>
Slovenia<\/strong><\/td>Sanjski mo\u0161ki<\/em><\/td>Peter Poles (2021)
Nejc \u0160mit (2022)<\/td>		POP TV<\/td>September 2004<\/td><\/tr>
South Africa<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor SA<\/em><\/td>Jason Greer<\/td>M-Net<\/td>February 2019<\/td><\/tr>
Sweden<\/strong><\/td>Bachelor \u2013 N\u00e4r leken blir allvar<\/em><\/td>Malin Stenb\u00e4ck (2015\u20132022)
Amie Bramme Sey (2024\u2013)<\/td>		TV4<\/td>October 2015<\/td><\/tr>
Switzerland<\/strong><\/td><\/a> Der Bachelor<\/em>[31]<\/td><\/td>3 Plus TV<\/td>October 30, 2012<\/td><\/tr>
Thailand<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor Thailand <\/em>\u0e28\u0e36\u0e01\u0e23\u0e31\u0e01<\/em>…<\/em>\u0e2a\u0e25\u0e30\u0e42\u0e2a\u0e14<\/em>
The Bachelor Thailand (Bachelor…Battle of Love)<\/em><\/td>		Natpawin Kulkanlayadee<\/td>ONE<\/td>August 27, 2016<\/td><\/tr>
Ukraine<\/strong><\/td>\u0425\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0441\u0442\u044f\u043a
Holostyak<\/em><\/td>		Ivan Gorodetsky (2011)
Hryhoriy Reshetnyk (2012\u2013)<\/td>		STB<\/td>March 17, 2011<\/td><\/tr>
United Kingdom<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor<\/em><\/td>Jeremy Milnes (2003\u201305)
Hugo Speer (2011\u201312)
Mark Wright (2019)<\/td>		BBC Three (2003\u201305)
Channel 5 (2011\u201312, 2019)<\/td>		March 30, 2003
August 19, 2011
March 4, 2019<\/td><\/tr>
United States<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor<\/em><\/td>Chris Harrison (2002\u201321)
Jesse Palmer (2022\u2013)<\/td>		ABC<\/td>March 25, 2002<\/td><\/tr>
Vietnam<\/strong><\/td>The Bachelor Vietnam \u2013 Anh ch\u00e0ng \u0111\u1ed9c th\u00e2n<\/em><\/td>Kh\u00f4i Tr\u1ea7n<\/td>HTV7<\/td>August 14, 2018<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
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Let’s Enumerate, Shall We?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s see if we can correlate \/ causate \/ confuse \/ conflate The Bachelor<\/strong> with Per Capita Mean \/ Median Adult Wealth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wikipedia \/ Wealth Per Adult<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

But first…. A quick math review<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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Wall Street Mojo<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Since most countries have a disproportionate concentration of wealth at the top. we’ll go with Median<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Location<\/strong><\/td>Adults<\/strong><\/td>Median<\/strong><\/td>Mean<\/strong><\/td>Gini %<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
 Albania<\/td>2,200,000<\/td>17,280<\/td>34,839<\/td>68.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Algeria<\/td>28,349,000<\/td>3,226<\/td>12,491<\/td>85.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Angola<\/td>15,394,000<\/td>1,716<\/td>5,418<\/td>81.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Antigua and Barbuda<\/td>71,000<\/td>8,916<\/td>30,634<\/td>82.5<\/td><\/tr>
 Argentina<\/td>31,540,000<\/td>4,354<\/td>13,323<\/td>80.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Armenia<\/td>2,179,000<\/td>14,215<\/td>34,988<\/td>73.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Aruba<\/td>82,000<\/td>18,428<\/td>61,622<\/td>81.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Australia<\/td>19,564,000<\/td>247,453<\/td>496,819<\/td>66.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Austria<\/td>7,314,000<\/td>68,492<\/td>245,225<\/td>76.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Azerbaijan<\/td>7,278,000<\/td>9,209<\/td>21,578<\/td>72.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Bahamas<\/td>287,000<\/td>10,885<\/td>72,971<\/td>88.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Bahrain<\/td>1,376,000<\/td>13,904<\/td>84,313<\/td>89.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Bangladesh<\/td>110,099,000<\/td>3,842<\/td>9,796<\/td>75.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Barbados<\/td>223,000<\/td>31,436<\/td>91,291<\/td>80.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Belarus<\/td>7,312,000<\/td>18,466<\/td>34,835<\/td>67.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Belgium<\/td>9,055,000<\/td>249,937<\/td>352,814<\/td>59.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Belize<\/td>259,000<\/td>3,928<\/td>14,966<\/td>83.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Benin<\/td>6,218,000<\/td>922<\/td>2,823<\/td>79.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Bolivia<\/td>7,395,000<\/td>4,913<\/td>14,222<\/td>80.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/td>2,627,000<\/td>16,484<\/td>33,593<\/td>69.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Botswana<\/td>1,427,000<\/td>3,591<\/td>16,567<\/td>88.5<\/td><\/tr>
 Brazil<\/td>157,120,000<\/td>5,702<\/td>29,452<\/td>88.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Brunei<\/td>318,000<\/td>6,983<\/td>39,908<\/td>89.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Bulgaria<\/td>5,487,000<\/td>22,759<\/td>47,074<\/td>70.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Burkina Faso<\/td>10,144,000<\/td>563<\/td>1,713<\/td>79.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Burundi<\/td>5,741,000<\/td>453<\/td>947<\/td>70.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Cambodia<\/td>10,532,000<\/td>2,185<\/td>6,036<\/td>77.5<\/td><\/tr>
 Cameroon<\/td>13,517,000<\/td>910<\/td>3,271<\/td>83.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Canada<\/td>30,474,000<\/td>137,633<\/td>369,577<\/td>72.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Central African Republic<\/td>2,296,000<\/td>260<\/td>952<\/td>85.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Chad<\/td>7,581,000<\/td>483<\/td>1,297<\/td>77.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Chile<\/td>14,409,000<\/td>19,544<\/td>54,082<\/td>78.8<\/td><\/tr>
 China<\/td>1,115,602,000<\/td>27,273<\/td>75,731<\/td>70.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Colombia<\/td>36,500,000<\/td>4,450<\/td>15,464<\/td>83.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Comoros<\/td>471,000<\/td>1,256<\/td>5,285<\/td>86.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Congo<\/td>2,868,000<\/td>380<\/td>1,465<\/td>85.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Costa Rica<\/td>3,795,000<\/td>19,356<\/td>55,545<\/td>79.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Croatia<\/td>3,270,000<\/td>34,837<\/td>70,461<\/td>69.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Cyprus<\/td>691,000<\/td>40,957<\/td>158,321<\/td>78.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Czech Republic<\/td>8,519,000<\/td>23,502<\/td>90,393<\/td>78.5<\/td><\/tr>
 Denmark<\/td>4,559,000<\/td>186,041<\/td>409,954<\/td>73.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Djibouti<\/td>645,000<\/td>1,285<\/td>3,853<\/td>78.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Dominica<\/td>50,000<\/td>13,789<\/td>44,406<\/td>81.1<\/td><\/tr>
 DR Congo<\/td>42,527,000<\/td>492<\/td>1,662<\/td>83.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Ecuador<\/td>11,782,000<\/td>7,610<\/td>21,650<\/td>80.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Egypt<\/td>61,853,000<\/td>6,656<\/td>20,195<\/td>79.2<\/td><\/tr>
 El Salvador<\/td>4,304,000<\/td>15,049<\/td>47,422<\/td>81.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Equatorial Guinea<\/td>821,000<\/td>7,501<\/td>30,333<\/td>87.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Eritrea<\/td>1,802,000<\/td>1,431<\/td>3,688<\/td>76.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Estonia<\/td>1,035,000<\/td>39,586<\/td>78,777<\/td>73.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Ethiopia<\/td>61,191,000<\/td>2,124<\/td>4,905<\/td>72.5<\/td><\/tr>
 European Union<\/td>355,665,000<\/td>77,515<\/td>213,429<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
 Fiji<\/td>574,000<\/td>5,950<\/td>17,998<\/td>78.5<\/td><\/tr>
 Finland<\/td>4,399,000<\/td>84,093<\/td>179,986<\/td>72.4<\/td><\/tr>
 France<\/td>50,368,000<\/td>133,137<\/td>312,235<\/td>70.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Gabon<\/td>1,270,000<\/td>5,487<\/td>16,217<\/td>79.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Gambia<\/td>1,189,000<\/td>735<\/td>2,986<\/td>86.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Georgia<\/td>2,930,000<\/td>9,451<\/td>28,169<\/td>79.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Germany<\/td>68,024,000<\/td>66,735<\/td>256,179<\/td>77.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Ghana<\/td>17,493,000<\/td>2,622<\/td>6,423<\/td>75.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Greece<\/td>8,421,000<\/td>53,501<\/td>105,724<\/td>68.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Grenada<\/td>79,000<\/td>19,736<\/td>64,092<\/td>81.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Guinea<\/td>6,533,000<\/td>2,060<\/td>6,638<\/td>81.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Guinea-Bissau<\/td>1,004,000<\/td>664<\/td>1,791<\/td>77.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Guyana<\/td>509,000<\/td>6,896<\/td>18,587<\/td>76.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Haiti<\/td>6,885,000<\/td>207<\/td>626<\/td>81.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Hong Kong<\/td>6,338,000<\/td>202,406<\/td>551,194<\/td>73.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Hungary<\/td>7,725,000<\/td>26,416<\/td>59,348<\/td>67.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Iceland<\/td>259,000<\/td>413,193<\/td>498,290<\/td>64.5<\/td><\/tr>
 India<\/td>931,224,000<\/td>3,755<\/td>16,500<\/td>82.5<\/td><\/tr>
 Indonesia<\/td>186,544,000<\/td>4,819<\/td>17,457<\/td>78.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Iran<\/td>59,323,000<\/td>17,341<\/td>51,147<\/td>78.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Ireland<\/td>3,695,000<\/td>90,741<\/td>247,080<\/td>79.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Israel<\/td>5,812,000<\/td>77,604<\/td>235,445<\/td>74.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Italy<\/td>49,781,000<\/td>107,315<\/td>221,370<\/td>67.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Jamaica<\/td>2,078,000<\/td>7,529<\/td>24,547<\/td>82.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Japan<\/td>104,511,000<\/td>103,681<\/td>216,078<\/td>65.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Jordan<\/td>6,041,000<\/td>14,219<\/td>38,923<\/td>76.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Kazakhstan<\/td>12,373,000<\/td>25,225<\/td>58,205<\/td>77.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Kenya<\/td>29,346,000<\/td>4,356<\/td>14,829<\/td>82.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Kuwait<\/td>3,224,000<\/td>41,605<\/td>175,072<\/td>85.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Kyrgyzstan<\/td>4,040,000<\/td>3,398<\/td>8,542<\/td>74.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Laos<\/td>4,472,000<\/td>1,366<\/td>6,191<\/td>87.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Latvia<\/td>1,441,000<\/td>46,899<\/td>97,583<\/td>80.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Lesotho<\/td>1,276,000<\/td>266<\/td>1,531<\/td>91.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Liberia<\/td>2,661,000<\/td>1,977<\/td>5,886<\/td>80.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Libya<\/td>4,590,000<\/td>5,223<\/td>13,420<\/td>76.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Lithuania<\/td>2,115,000<\/td>32,385<\/td>69,541<\/td>70.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Luxembourg<\/td>510,000<\/td>360,715<\/td>585,950<\/td>64.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Madagascar<\/td>14,747,000<\/td>658<\/td>2,257<\/td>82.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Malawi<\/td>9,542,000<\/td>620<\/td>2,415<\/td>85.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Malaysia<\/td>23,130,000<\/td>8,523<\/td>29,314<\/td>83.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Maldives<\/td>401,000<\/td>7,970<\/td>25,187<\/td>81.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Mali<\/td>9,235,000<\/td>863<\/td>2,658<\/td>80.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Malta<\/td>360,000<\/td>96,835<\/td>160,265<\/td>60.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Mauritania<\/td>2,518,000<\/td>1,125<\/td>3,013<\/td>76.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Mauritius<\/td>984,000<\/td>31,103<\/td>68,846<\/td>71.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Mexico<\/td>87,983,000<\/td>18,920<\/td>55,274<\/td>79.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Moldova<\/td>3,173,000<\/td>10,131<\/td>20,590<\/td>69.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Mongolia<\/td>2,097,000<\/td>3,003<\/td>7,578<\/td>74.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Montenegro<\/td>477,000<\/td>43,438<\/td>81,900<\/td>69.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Morocco<\/td>25,026,000<\/td>3,896<\/td>13,862<\/td>82.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Mozambique<\/td>15,210,000<\/td>570<\/td>1,353<\/td>74.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Myanmar<\/td>36,861,000<\/td>3,636<\/td>7,670<\/td>68.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Namibia<\/td>1,432,000<\/td>4,832<\/td>20,690<\/td>87.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Nepal<\/td>19,193,000<\/td>1,685<\/td>4,672<\/td>77.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Netherlands<\/td>13,591,000<\/td>112,450<\/td>358,235<\/td>78.8<\/td><\/tr>
 New Zealand<\/td>3,668,000<\/td>193,065<\/td>388,761<\/td>69.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Nicaragua<\/td>4,263,000<\/td>5,133<\/td>16,083<\/td>81.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Niger<\/td>10,550,000<\/td>599<\/td>1,436<\/td>73.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Nigeria<\/td>101,545,000<\/td>1,507<\/td>6,879<\/td>86.5<\/td><\/tr>
 Norway<\/td>4,267,000<\/td>143,887<\/td>385,338<\/td>76.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Oman<\/td>3,858,000<\/td>11,377<\/td>48,951<\/td>87.5<\/td><\/tr>
 Pakistan<\/td>129,747,000<\/td>2,076<\/td>5,226<\/td>74.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Panama<\/td>2,955,000<\/td>15,724<\/td>50,917<\/td>82.5<\/td><\/tr>
 Papua New Guinea<\/td>5,197,000<\/td>1,828<\/td>8,606<\/td>88.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Paraguay<\/td>4,616,000<\/td>4,930<\/td>14,809<\/td>81.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Peru<\/td>23,041,000<\/td>7,555<\/td>22,514<\/td>80.1<\/td><\/tr>
 Philippines<\/td>69,804,000<\/td>3,155<\/td>14,486<\/td>87.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Poland<\/td>30,181,000<\/td>20,263<\/td>52,741<\/td>68.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Portugal<\/td>8,337,000<\/td>70,409<\/td>158,840<\/td>70.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Qatar<\/td>2,465,000<\/td>90,262<\/td>164,992<\/td>58.6<\/td><\/tr>
 Romania<\/td>15,057,000<\/td>21,545<\/td>44,320<\/td>69.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Russia<\/td>110,998,000<\/td>8,595<\/td>39,514<\/td>86.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Rwanda<\/td>6,990,000<\/td>1,711<\/td>5,561<\/td>82.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Saint Lucia<\/td>141,000<\/td>12,454<\/td>42,301<\/td>82.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Samoa<\/td>109,000<\/td>4,150<\/td>11,929<\/td>77.7<\/td><\/tr>
 S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe<\/td>110,000<\/td>1,775<\/td>4,162<\/td>73.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Saudi Arabia<\/td>24,925,000<\/td>20,701<\/td>90,975<\/td>86.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Senegal<\/td>8,492,000<\/td>1,664<\/td>5,009<\/td>79.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Serbia<\/td>5,451,000<\/td>16,462<\/td>34,080<\/td>69.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Seychelles<\/td>69,000<\/td>37,787<\/td>94,620<\/td>76.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Sierra Leone<\/td>4,158,000<\/td>329<\/td>749<\/td>73.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Singapore<\/td>4,977,000<\/td>99,488<\/td>382,957<\/td>78.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Slovakia<\/td>4,341,000<\/td>40,703<\/td>62,125<\/td>50.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Slovenia<\/td>1,668,000<\/td>75,600<\/td>112,526<\/td>64.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Solomon Islands<\/td>367,000<\/td>3,429<\/td>11,660<\/td>82.0<\/td><\/tr>
 South Africa<\/td>38,667,000<\/td>5,141<\/td>23,956<\/td>88.8<\/td><\/tr>
 South Korea<\/td>42,859,000<\/td>92,719<\/td>230,760<\/td>67.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Spain<\/td>37,855,000<\/td>107,507<\/td>224,209<\/td>68.3<\/td><\/tr>
 Sri Lanka<\/td>14,966,000<\/td>8,615<\/td>23,991<\/td>77.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Suriname<\/td>392,000<\/td>1,444<\/td>7,885<\/td>89.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Sweden<\/td>7,866,000<\/td>77,515<\/td>296,800<\/td>87.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Switzerland<\/td>7,047,000<\/td>167,353<\/td>685,226<\/td>77.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Syria<\/td>12,229,000<\/td>680<\/td>1,911<\/td>77.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Taiwan<\/td>19,803,000<\/td>108,247<\/td>273,788<\/td>69.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Tajikistan<\/td>5,442,000<\/td>1,863<\/td>4,592<\/td>73.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Tanzania<\/td>29,686,000<\/td>2,005<\/td>4,869<\/td>74.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Thailand<\/td>54,741,000<\/td>9,602<\/td>25,956<\/td>76.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Togo<\/td>4,336,000<\/td>488<\/td>1,520<\/td>81.5<\/td><\/tr>
 Tonga<\/td>60,000<\/td>20,960<\/td>55,898<\/td>77.7<\/td><\/tr>
 Trinidad and Tobago<\/td>1,042,000<\/td>20,960<\/td>55,939<\/td>75.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Tunisia<\/td>8,372,000<\/td>7,298<\/td>21,087<\/td>78.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Turkey<\/td>59,247,000<\/td>5,488<\/td>17,578<\/td>80.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Uganda<\/td>21,416,000<\/td>798<\/td>2,780<\/td>83.0<\/td><\/tr>
 United Arab Emirates<\/td>8,138,000<\/td>31,761<\/td>152,556<\/td>86.9<\/td><\/tr>
 United Kingdom<\/td>52,752,000<\/td>151,825<\/td>302,783<\/td>70.2<\/td><\/tr>
 United States<\/td>253,681,000<\/td>107,739<\/td>551,347<\/td>83.0<\/td><\/tr>
 Uruguay<\/td>2,560,000<\/td>33,522<\/td>84,778<\/td>77.2<\/td><\/tr>
 Vanuatu<\/td>170,000<\/td>5,276<\/td>16,347<\/td>79.9<\/td><\/tr>
 Venezuela<\/td>19,373,000<\/td>12,955<\/td>33,420<\/td>77.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Vietnam<\/td>69,792,000<\/td>5,309<\/td>14,569<\/td>78.8<\/td><\/tr>
 Yemen<\/td>16,241,000<\/td>1,406<\/td>6,492<\/td>88.4<\/td><\/tr>
 Zambia<\/td>8,987,000<\/td>774<\/td>3,761<\/td>89.0<\/td><\/tr>
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines<\/td>79,000<\/td>7,357<\/td>23,728<\/td>81.1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
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First, the countries that DON’T have The Bachelor<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Saudi Arabia<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Interesting that there is no Bachelor from Saudi Arabia. I guess it would be just one episode<\/strong> – “I choose all of you for my harem.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Countries that Do<\/em><\/strong> have The Bachelor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Vietnam<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The Country:<\/strong> Vietnam
The Show:<\/strong> The Bachelor Vietnam \u2013 Anh ch\u00e0ng \u0111\u1ed9c th\u00e2n
Adult Population:<\/strong> 6,9792,000
Median Wealth:<\/strong> $ 5,309
National Bird:<\/strong> L\u1ea1c \u0111i\u1ec3u \/ The Chim L\u1ea1c
National Flower:<\/strong> Lotus
National Dish:<\/strong> Pho \/ Ph\u1edf
Bachelor Facebook Page:<\/strong> https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bachelorvietnam<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Controversy<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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WLBOTT Contestants<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Since twine <\/em><\/strong>seems to be under-represented on The Bachelor<\/strong>, we would like to submit the following contestants:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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