Immigrants vs Costa Rican High School Diploma

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 577,785,048 people shows a significant negative correlation between the proportion of Immigrants and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.655 and weighted average of 85.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 253,601,730 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and percentage of population with at least high school diploma education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.120 and weighted average of 88.4%, a difference of 3.0%.

High School Diploma Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants	Costa Rican
Minimum	40.4%	73.3%
Maximum	100.0%	100.0%
Range	59.6%	26.7%
Mean	82.1%	89.0%
Median	83.1%	89.0%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	79.0%	86.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	88.6%	92.7%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	9.6%	5.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	9.7%	5.9%
Standard Deviation (Population)	9.7%	5.8%

Similar Demographics by High School Diploma

Demographics Similar to Immigrants by High School Diploma

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants are Immigrants from Fiji (85.8%, a difference of 0.020%), British West Indian (85.9%, a difference of 0.050%), Japanese (85.9%, a difference of 0.070%), Haitian (85.9%, a difference of 0.080%), and Fijian (86.0%, a difference of 0.21%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	High School Diploma
Immigrants \| Vietnam	0.0 /100 \| #288	Tragic 86.2%
Yup'ik	0.0 /100 \| #289	Tragic 86.1%
Fijians	0.0 /100 \| #290	Tragic 86.0%
Haitians	0.0 /100 \| #291	Tragic 85.9%
Japanese	0.0 /100 \| #292	Tragic 85.9%
British West Indians	0.0 /100 \| #293	Tragic 85.9%
Immigrants \| Fiji	0.0 /100 \| #294	Tragic 85.8%
Immigrants \| Immigrants	0.0 /100 \| #295	Tragic 85.8%
Immigrants \| Cambodia	0.0 /100 \| #296	Tragic 85.6%
Immigrants \| Grenada	0.0 /100 \| #297	Tragic 85.6%
Natives/Alaskans	0.0 /100 \| #298	Tragic 85.6%
Guyanese	0.0 /100 \| #299	Tragic 85.5%
Immigrants \| Bangladesh	0.0 /100 \| #300	Tragic 85.5%
Vietnamese	0.0 /100 \| #301	Tragic 85.4%
Immigrants \| Haiti	0.0 /100 \| #302	Tragic 85.4%

Demographics Similar to Costa Ricans by High School Diploma

In terms of high school diploma, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are Tongan (88.4%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Bolivia (88.4%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Africa (88.4%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Cameroon (88.4%, a difference of 0.050%), and Crow (88.4%, a difference of 0.050%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	High School Diploma
South American Indians	12.2 /100 \| #212	Poor 88.5%
Immigrants \| Somalia	11.3 /100 \| #213	Poor 88.4%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	10.9 /100 \| #214	Poor 88.4%
Crow	10.9 /100 \| #215	Poor 88.4%
Chickasaw	10.7 /100 \| #216	Poor 88.4%
Immigrants \| Africa	10.6 /100 \| #217	Poor 88.4%
Immigrants \| Bolivia	10.3 /100 \| #218	Poor 88.4%
Costa Ricans	9.6 /100 \| #219	Tragic 88.4%
Tongans	9.5 /100 \| #220	Tragic 88.4%
Immigrants \| Afghanistan	8.6 /100 \| #221	Tragic 88.3%
Colville	7.8 /100 \| #222	Tragic 88.3%
Immigrants \| Zaire	7.6 /100 \| #223	Tragic 88.3%
Shoshone	7.0 /100 \| #224	Tragic 88.3%
Creek	6.9 /100 \| #225	Tragic 88.3%
Uruguayans	5.6 /100 \| #226	Tragic 88.2%