Immigrants from Iran vs Afghan Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 268,472,905 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Iran and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.239 and weighted average of 5.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 145,461,524 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Afghans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.179 and weighted average of 4.7%, a difference of 6.0%.

Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Iran	Afghan
Minimum	0.20%	0.90%
Maximum	13.6%	9.6%
Range	13.4%	8.7%
Mean	5.5%	4.8%
Median	5.0%	4.6%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	3.9%	3.7%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	6.8%	5.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.9%	1.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.7%	1.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.6%	1.7%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Iran by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Iran are Immigrants from China (5.0%, a difference of 0.13%), Immigrants from Liberia (5.0%, a difference of 0.13%), Costa Rican (5.0%, a difference of 0.18%), Subsaharan African (5.0%, a difference of 0.19%), and Immigrants from Western Asia (5.0%, a difference of 0.21%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Indians (Asian)	7.6 /100 \| #220	Tragic 4.9%
Nigerians	7.5 /100 \| #221	Tragic 4.9%
Spanish	5.1 /100 \| #222	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Ireland	4.8 /100 \| #223	Tragic 5.0%
Sub-Saharan Africans	4.4 /100 \| #224	Tragic 5.0%
Costa Ricans	4.4 /100 \| #225	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| China	4.2 /100 \| #226	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Iran	3.7 /100 \| #227	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Liberia	3.2 /100 \| #228	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	3.0 /100 \| #229	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Syria	2.7 /100 \| #230	Tragic 5.0%
Cherokee	2.6 /100 \| #231	Tragic 5.0%
Albanians	2.5 /100 \| #232	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	2.3 /100 \| #233	Tragic 5.0%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	1.8 /100 \| #234	Tragic 5.0%

Demographics Similar to Afghans by Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Afghans are Austrian (4.7%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Spain (4.7%, a difference of 0.10%), Egyptian (4.7%, a difference of 0.11%), Bangladeshi (4.7%, a difference of 0.11%), and French (4.7%, a difference of 0.17%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years
Immigrants \| North America	93.9 /100 \| #105	Exceptional 4.7%
Immigrants \| Laos	93.9 /100 \| #106	Exceptional 4.7%
Immigrants \| Egypt	93.5 /100 \| #107	Exceptional 4.7%
French	93.3 /100 \| #108	Exceptional 4.7%
Chileans	93.2 /100 \| #109	Exceptional 4.7%
Egyptians	92.9 /100 \| #110	Exceptional 4.7%
Austrians	92.4 /100 \| #111	Exceptional 4.7%
Afghans	92.1 /100 \| #112	Exceptional 4.7%
Immigrants \| Spain	91.4 /100 \| #113	Exceptional 4.7%
Bangladeshis	91.3 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 4.7%
South American Indians	90.9 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 4.7%
Turks	90.9 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 4.7%
Asians	90.8 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 4.7%
Immigrants \| Chile	90.7 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 4.7%
Whites/Caucasians	90.7 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 4.7%