Subsaharan African vs Scandinavian Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 497,272,855 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.255 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 462,476,987 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Scandinavians and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.306 and weighted average of 1.8%, a difference of 3.9%.

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Chinese (1.8%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Somalia (1.8%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Ghana (1.8%, a difference of 0.090%), Uruguayan (1.8%, a difference of 0.22%), and German Russian (1.8%, a difference of 0.40%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Scandinavians are Ghanaian (1.8%, a difference of 0.050%), French (1.8%, a difference of 0.12%), Immigrants (1.8%, a difference of 0.26%), Immigrants from Afghanistan (1.8%, a difference of 0.55%), and Finnish (1.8%, a difference of 0.89%).