Sierra Leonean vs Immigrants from Southern Europe Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 83,237,718 people shows a moderate negative correlation between the proportion of Sierra Leoneans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.428 and weighted average of 2.0%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 399,415,289 people shows a perfect positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Southern Europe and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.964 and weighted average of 2.0%, a difference of 4.0%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Sierra Leonean	Immigrants from Southern Europe
Minimum	0.21%	0.40%
Maximum	4.7%	100.0%
Range	4.5%	99.6%
Mean	1.7%	5.8%
Median	1.7%	1.5%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	1.1%	1.0%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	2.2%	2.1%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.0%	1.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.95%	18.3%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.94%	18.0%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Sierra Leoneans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Sierra Leoneans are Immigrants from Moldova (2.0%, a difference of 0.21%), Italian (2.0%, a difference of 0.25%), Kenyan (1.9%, a difference of 0.39%), Immigrants from Syria (1.9%, a difference of 0.41%), and Senegalese (2.0%, a difference of 0.46%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Swedes	88.3 /100 \| #136	Excellent 2.0%
South American Indians	88.3 /100 \| #137	Excellent 2.0%
Swiss	88.0 /100 \| #138	Excellent 2.0%
Afghans	87.2 /100 \| #139	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Africa	87.0 /100 \| #140	Excellent 2.0%
Senegalese	86.7 /100 \| #141	Excellent 2.0%
Italians	86.0 /100 \| #142	Excellent 2.0%
Sierra Leoneans	85.1 /100 \| #143	Excellent 2.0%
Immigrants \| Moldova	84.3 /100 \| #144	Excellent 2.0%
Kenyans	83.6 /100 \| #145	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Syria	83.6 /100 \| #146	Excellent 1.9%
Immigrants \| Senegal	82.5 /100 \| #147	Excellent 1.9%
Luxembourgers	81.1 /100 \| #148	Excellent 1.9%
Basques	76.9 /100 \| #149	Good 1.9%
English	75.9 /100 \| #150	Good 1.9%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Southern Europe are Immigrants from Jordan (2.0%, a difference of 0.030%), Croatian (2.0%, a difference of 0.46%), Immigrants from Morocco (2.0%, a difference of 0.50%), Pakistani (2.0%, a difference of 0.79%), and Icelander (2.1%, a difference of 0.92%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Taiwanese	96.7 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 2.1%
Maltese	96.2 /100 \| #116	Exceptional 2.1%
Lebanese	96.0 /100 \| #117	Exceptional 2.1%
Icelanders	96.0 /100 \| #118	Exceptional 2.1%
Pakistanis	95.8 /100 \| #119	Exceptional 2.0%
Immigrants \| Morocco	95.5 /100 \| #120	Exceptional 2.0%
Immigrants \| Jordan	94.8 /100 \| #121	Exceptional 2.0%
Immigrants \| Southern Europe	94.7 /100 \| #122	Exceptional 2.0%
Croatians	94.0 /100 \| #123	Exceptional 2.0%
Ute	93.2 /100 \| #124	Exceptional 2.0%
Moroccans	93.0 /100 \| #125	Exceptional 2.0%
Jordanians	92.1 /100 \| #126	Exceptional 2.0%
Palestinians	92.0 /100 \| #127	Exceptional 2.0%
Immigrants \| Zaire	91.1 /100 \| #128	Exceptional 2.0%
Canadians	90.6 /100 \| #129	Exceptional 2.0%