Immigrants from Sri Lanka vs South American 11th Grade

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 149,660,761 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Sri Lanka and percentage of population with at least 11th grade education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.164 and weighted average of 93.2%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 494,065,729 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of South Americans and percentage of population with at least 11th grade education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.149 and weighted average of 91.6%, a difference of 1.7%.

In terms of 11th grade, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Sri Lanka are Immigrants from Greece (93.2%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Eastern Europe (93.2%, a difference of 0.020%), Basque (93.2%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Belarus (93.3%, a difference of 0.040%), and German Russian (93.3%, a difference of 0.050%).

In terms of 11th grade, the demographic groups most similar to South Americans are Bahamian (91.6%, a difference of 0.020%), Immigrants from Middle Africa (91.6%, a difference of 0.050%), Hopi (91.7%, a difference of 0.060%), Comanche (91.7%, a difference of 0.070%), and Immigrants from Thailand (91.6%, a difference of 0.080%).