Immigrants from Europe vs Nigerian Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 532,096,533 people shows a strong positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Europe and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.790 and weighted average of 2.3%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 330,548,199 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Nigerians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.136 and weighted average of 1.8%, a difference of 27.5%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Europe	Nigerian
Minimum	0.013%	0.50%
Maximum	100.0%	4.4%
Range	100.0%	3.9%
Mean	6.3%	1.7%
Median	2.4%	1.7%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.4%	1.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	3.4%	2.0%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	2.0%	0.87%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	15.1%	0.84%
Standard Deviation (Population)	15.0%	0.83%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Europe by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Europe are Laotian (2.3%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Greece (2.3%, a difference of 0.49%), Bhutanese (2.3%, a difference of 0.52%), Paraguayan (2.3%, a difference of 1.0%), and Argentinean (2.3%, a difference of 1.2%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Bolivians	100.0 /100 \| #55	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Czechoslovakia	100.0 /100 \| #56	Exceptional 2.4%
Immigrants \| Ethiopia	100.0 /100 \| #57	Exceptional 2.4%
Ethiopians	99.9 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 2.3%
South Africans	99.9 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Serbia	99.9 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 2.3%
Bhutanese	99.9 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Europe	99.9 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 2.3%
Laotians	99.9 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Greece	99.9 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 2.3%
Paraguayans	99.9 /100 \| #65	Exceptional 2.3%
Argentineans	99.9 /100 \| #66	Exceptional 2.3%
Zimbabweans	99.8 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 2.3%
Immigrants \| Kazakhstan	99.8 /100 \| #68	Exceptional 2.3%
Carpatho Rusyns	99.8 /100 \| #69	Exceptional 2.3%

Demographics Similar to Nigerians by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Nigerians are Finnish (1.8%, a difference of 0.33%), Slovak (1.8%, a difference of 0.57%), Immigrants from Afghanistan (1.8%, a difference of 0.66%), Peruvian (1.8%, a difference of 0.89%), and Immigrants (1.8%, a difference of 0.96%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Iraqis	49.2 /100 \| #177	Average 1.8%
French	48.8 /100 \| #178	Average 1.8%
Ghanaians	48.3 /100 \| #179	Average 1.8%
Scandinavians	48.0 /100 \| #180	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	46.2 /100 \| #181	Average 1.8%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	44.3 /100 \| #182	Average 1.8%
Finns	42.1 /100 \| #183	Average 1.8%
Nigerians	39.9 /100 \| #184	Fair 1.8%
Slovaks	36.4 /100 \| #185	Fair 1.8%
Peruvians	34.4 /100 \| #186	Fair 1.8%
Czechoslovakians	33.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 1.8%
Germans	30.5 /100 \| #188	Fair 1.8%
French Canadians	30.2 /100 \| #189	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	30.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 1.8%
South Americans	29.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 1.8%