Immigrants from Eastern Africa vs Sierra Leonean Professional Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 354,533,484 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Eastern Africa and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.305 and weighted average of 4.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 83,321,250 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of Sierra Leoneans and percentage of population with at least professional degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.389 and weighted average of 4.5%, a difference of 6.9%.

Professional Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Eastern Africa	Sierra Leonean
Minimum	0.40%	0.52%
Maximum	13.0%	9.9%
Range	12.6%	9.4%
Mean	4.4%	4.0%
Median	4.3%	3.9%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	2.7%	2.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.4%	5.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.8%	2.2%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	2.4%	1.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	2.4%	1.9%

Similar Demographics by Professional Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Eastern Africa are Serbian (4.8%, a difference of 0.020%), European (4.8%, a difference of 0.32%), Immigrants from Albania (4.8%, a difference of 0.37%), Palestinian (4.8%, a difference of 0.46%), and Icelander (4.8%, a difference of 0.48%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Immigrants \| Moldova	94.8 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Germany	94.1 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 4.9%
Immigrants \| Venezuela	93.8 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eritrea	93.5 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Albania	93.3 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 4.8%
Europeans	93.2 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 4.8%
Serbians	92.6 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Eastern Africa	92.5 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 4.8%
Palestinians	91.5 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 4.8%
Icelanders	91.5 /100 \| #130	Exceptional 4.8%
Immigrants \| Nepal	91.4 /100 \| #131	Exceptional 4.8%
Pakistanis	90.9 /100 \| #132	Exceptional 4.8%
Italians	90.2 /100 \| #133	Exceptional 4.8%
South American Indians	89.9 /100 \| #134	Excellent 4.8%
Macedonians	89.8 /100 \| #135	Excellent 4.8%

Demographics Similar to Sierra Leoneans by Professional Degree

In terms of professional degree, the demographic groups most similar to Sierra Leoneans are Peruvian (4.5%, a difference of 0.14%), Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac (4.5%, a difference of 0.48%), Swiss (4.5%, a difference of 0.50%), Immigrants from Senegal (4.5%, a difference of 0.59%), and Vietnamese (4.5%, a difference of 0.64%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Professional Degree
Swedes	69.9 /100 \| #156	Good 4.5%
Iraqis	69.8 /100 \| #157	Good 4.5%
Immigrants \| Armenia	68.8 /100 \| #158	Good 4.5%
Vietnamese	68.4 /100 \| #159	Good 4.5%
Immigrants \| Senegal	68.0 /100 \| #160	Good 4.5%
Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs	67.4 /100 \| #161	Good 4.5%
Peruvians	65.2 /100 \| #162	Good 4.5%
Sierra Leoneans	64.3 /100 \| #163	Good 4.5%
Swiss	61.0 /100 \| #164	Good 4.5%
Costa Ricans	59.9 /100 \| #165	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Colombia	59.4 /100 \| #166	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	59.2 /100 \| #167	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Sierra Leone	58.7 /100 \| #168	Average 4.5%
Chinese	58.6 /100 \| #169	Average 4.5%
Immigrants \| Zaire	57.4 /100 \| #170	Average 4.5%