Mexican vs South African Unemployment Among Ages 16 to 19 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 507,406,430 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Mexicans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.389 and weighted average of 18.5%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 176,310,697 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 16 and 19 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.182 and weighted average of 16.9%, a difference of 9.6%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to Mexicans are Moroccan (18.5%, a difference of 0.15%), Guatemalan (18.6%, a difference of 0.21%), Immigrants from Belarus (18.6%, a difference of 0.22%), Immigrants from Ukraine (18.5%, a difference of 0.34%), and Immigrants from South America (18.7%, a difference of 0.65%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 16 to 19 years, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Cuban (16.9%, a difference of 0.040%), Bangladeshi (16.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Mongolian (16.9%, a difference of 0.12%), Cambodian (16.9%, a difference of 0.13%), and Ottawa (16.9%, a difference of 0.16%).