Immigrants from South Africa vs Sri Lankan High School Diploma

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 233,321,693 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from South Africa and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.284 and weighted average of 91.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 440,593,537 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of Sri Lankans and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.142 and weighted average of 87.0%, a difference of 4.6%.

High School Diploma Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from South Africa	Sri Lankan
Minimum	72.7%	57.8%
Maximum	100.0%	100.0%
Range	27.3%	42.2%
Mean	94.1%	82.1%
Median	94.5%	83.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	91.8%	75.5%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	96.6%	88.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	4.8%	13.3%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	5.0%	9.2%
Standard Deviation (Population)	4.9%	9.1%

Similar Demographics by High School Diploma

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from South Africa by High School Diploma

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from South Africa are Ukrainian (91.0%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Netherlands (91.0%, a difference of 0.010%), French (91.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Iran (90.9%, a difference of 0.030%), and Austrian (91.0%, a difference of 0.040%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	High School Diploma
Slavs	99.7 /100 \| #58	Exceptional 91.0%
Immigrants \| North America	99.7 /100 \| #59	Exceptional 91.0%
Immigrants \| Japan	99.6 /100 \| #60	Exceptional 91.0%
Immigrants \| Taiwan	99.6 /100 \| #61	Exceptional 91.0%
Austrians	99.6 /100 \| #62	Exceptional 91.0%
Immigrants \| Netherlands	99.6 /100 \| #63	Exceptional 91.0%
Ukrainians	99.6 /100 \| #64	Exceptional 91.0%
Immigrants \| South Africa	99.6 /100 \| #65	Exceptional 91.0%
French	99.5 /100 \| #66	Exceptional 91.0%
Immigrants \| Iran	99.5 /100 \| #67	Exceptional 90.9%
Czechoslovakians	99.5 /100 \| #68	Exceptional 90.9%
French Canadians	99.5 /100 \| #69	Exceptional 90.9%
Immigrants \| Latvia	99.5 /100 \| #70	Exceptional 90.9%
Alaskan Athabascans	99.4 /100 \| #71	Exceptional 90.9%
Soviet Union	99.4 /100 \| #72	Exceptional 90.9%

Demographics Similar to Sri Lankans by High School Diploma

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Sri Lankans are Pennsylvania German (87.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Malaysian (87.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Black/African American (87.0%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Congo (87.0%, a difference of 0.050%), and West Indian (86.9%, a difference of 0.080%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	High School Diploma
Immigrants \| Peru	0.4 /100 \| #262	Tragic 87.3%
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	0.3 /100 \| #263	Tragic 87.2%
Jamaicans	0.3 /100 \| #264	Tragic 87.2%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.2 /100 \| #265	Tragic 87.1%
Immigrants \| Congo	0.2 /100 \| #266	Tragic 87.0%
Blacks/African Americans	0.2 /100 \| #267	Tragic 87.0%
Pennsylvania Germans	0.2 /100 \| #268	Tragic 87.0%
Sri Lankans	0.2 /100 \| #269	Tragic 87.0%
Malaysians	0.2 /100 \| #270	Tragic 87.0%
West Indians	0.1 /100 \| #271	Tragic 86.9%
Trinidadians and Tobagonians	0.1 /100 \| #272	Tragic 86.9%
Immigrants \| Jamaica	0.1 /100 \| #273	Tragic 86.9%
Bangladeshis	0.1 /100 \| #274	Tragic 86.9%
Immigrants \| Trinidad and Tobago	0.1 /100 \| #275	Tragic 86.8%
Immigrants \| Burma/Myanmar	0.1 /100 \| #276	Tragic 86.7%