Immigrants from Western Africa vs South African GED/Equivalency

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 357,885,284 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and percentage of population with at least ged/equivalency education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.317 and weighted average of 83.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 182,604,532 people shows a poor negative correlation between the proportion of South Africans and percentage of population with at least ged/equivalency education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.117 and weighted average of 87.5%, a difference of 4.5%.

GED/Equivalency Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Western Africa	South African
Minimum	66.5%	72.7%
Maximum	100.0%	100.0%
Range	33.5%	27.3%
Mean	83.2%	91.5%
Median	84.0%	90.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	79.5%	87.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	86.2%	97.6%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	6.7%	9.7%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	6.0%	6.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	5.9%	6.4%

Similar Demographics by GED/Equivalency

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by GED/Equivalency

In terms of ged/equivalency, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Blackfeet (83.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Crow (83.8%, a difference of 0.020%), Chickasaw (83.8%, a difference of 0.030%), Shoshone (83.7%, a difference of 0.040%), and Immigrants from Senegal (83.8%, a difference of 0.050%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	GED/Equivalency
Immigrants \| South Eastern Asia	2.5 /100 \| #240	Tragic 84.1%
Senegalese	1.9 /100 \| #241	Tragic 84.0%
Sri Lankans	1.9 /100 \| #242	Tragic 84.0%
Cherokee	1.3 /100 \| #243	Tragic 83.9%
Immigrants \| Ghana	1.3 /100 \| #244	Tragic 83.9%
Immigrants \| Senegal	1.2 /100 \| #245	Tragic 83.8%
Chickasaw	1.2 /100 \| #246	Tragic 83.8%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	1.1 /100 \| #247	Tragic 83.8%
Blackfeet	1.1 /100 \| #248	Tragic 83.8%
Crow	1.1 /100 \| #249	Tragic 83.8%
Shoshone	1.0 /100 \| #250	Tragic 83.7%
Spanish Americans	0.8 /100 \| #251	Tragic 83.6%
Bahamians	0.8 /100 \| #252	Tragic 83.6%
Comanche	0.7 /100 \| #253	Tragic 83.6%
Creek	0.7 /100 \| #254	Tragic 83.6%

Demographics Similar to South Africans by GED/Equivalency

In terms of ged/equivalency, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Immigrants from Sri Lanka (87.5%, a difference of 0.010%), Romanian (87.5%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from Romania (87.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Dutch (87.5%, a difference of 0.040%), and Immigrants from England (87.6%, a difference of 0.050%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	GED/Equivalency
Immigrants \| Serbia	98.7 /100 \| #76	Exceptional 87.7%
Slavs	98.7 /100 \| #77	Exceptional 87.7%
Irish	98.6 /100 \| #78	Exceptional 87.6%
English	98.6 /100 \| #79	Exceptional 87.6%
Immigrants \| England	98.5 /100 \| #80	Exceptional 87.6%
Immigrants \| Sri Lanka	98.3 /100 \| #81	Exceptional 87.5%
Romanians	98.3 /100 \| #82	Exceptional 87.5%
South Africans	98.3 /100 \| #83	Exceptional 87.5%
Immigrants \| Romania	98.1 /100 \| #84	Exceptional 87.5%
Dutch	98.1 /100 \| #85	Exceptional 87.5%
Immigrants \| Europe	98.1 /100 \| #86	Exceptional 87.5%
Native Hawaiians	98.1 /100 \| #87	Exceptional 87.5%
Immigrants \| Norway	98.1 /100 \| #88	Exceptional 87.5%
Hungarians	97.9 /100 \| #89	Exceptional 87.4%
Welsh	97.9 /100 \| #90	Exceptional 87.4%