Iraqi vs African Poverty
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Iraqi
African
Poverty
Poverty Comparison
Iraqis
Africans
12.7%
POVERTY
20.8/ 100
METRIC RATING
196th/ 347
METRIC RANK
15.6%
POVERTY
0.0/ 100
METRIC RATING
307th/ 347
METRIC RANK
Iraqi vs African Poverty Correlation Chart
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 170,596,700 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Iraqis and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.048 and weighted average of 12.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 469,617,855 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Africans and poverty level in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.542 and weighted average of 15.6%, a difference of 22.6%.

Poverty Correlation Summary
Measurement | Iraqi | African |
Minimum | 0.47% | 0.57% |
Maximum | 25.4% | 100.0% |
Range | 25.0% | 99.4% |
Mean | 12.0% | 22.7% |
Median | 11.5% | 18.4% |
Interquartile 25% (IQ1) | 9.4% | 14.4% |
Interquartile 75% (IQ3) | 14.2% | 28.5% |
Interquartile Range (IQR) | 4.8% | 14.0% |
Standard Deviation (Sample) | 4.9% | 15.6% |
Standard Deviation (Population) | 4.9% | 15.5% |
Similar Demographics by Poverty
Demographics Similar to Iraqis by Poverty
In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Iraqis are Immigrants from Kuwait (12.7%, a difference of 0.020%), Arab (12.7%, a difference of 0.050%), Delaware (12.7%, a difference of 0.090%), Immigrants from Lebanon (12.8%, a difference of 0.31%), and Spanish (12.8%, a difference of 0.31%).
Demographics | Rating | Rank | Poverty |
Aleuts | 33.2 /100 | #189 | Fair 12.5% |
Immigrants | South America | 32.3 /100 | #190 | Fair 12.5% |
Sierra Leoneans | 31.5 /100 | #191 | Fair 12.6% |
South American Indians | 23.3 /100 | #192 | Fair 12.7% |
Delaware | 21.4 /100 | #193 | Fair 12.7% |
Arabs | 21.1 /100 | #194 | Fair 12.7% |
Immigrants | Kuwait | 20.9 /100 | #195 | Fair 12.7% |
Iraqis | 20.8 /100 | #196 | Fair 12.7% |
Immigrants | Lebanon | 18.7 /100 | #197 | Poor 12.8% |
Spanish | 18.7 /100 | #198 | Poor 12.8% |
Immigrants | Kenya | 17.5 /100 | #199 | Poor 12.8% |
Spaniards | 16.5 /100 | #200 | Poor 12.8% |
Immigrants | Uganda | 16.5 /100 | #201 | Poor 12.8% |
Immigrants | Uruguay | 15.6 /100 | #202 | Poor 12.8% |
Hmong | 15.0 /100 | #203 | Poor 12.8% |
Demographics Similar to Africans by Poverty
In terms of poverty, the demographic groups most similar to Africans are Creek (15.6%, a difference of 0.070%), Choctaw (15.6%, a difference of 0.11%), Seminole (15.6%, a difference of 0.15%), Dutch West Indian (15.6%, a difference of 0.24%), and Immigrants from Guatemala (15.5%, a difference of 0.51%).
Demographics | Rating | Rank | Poverty |
Immigrants | Central America | 0.0 /100 | #300 | Tragic 15.4% |
Bahamians | 0.0 /100 | #301 | Tragic 15.4% |
Somalis | 0.0 /100 | #302 | Tragic 15.4% |
Immigrants | Caribbean | 0.0 /100 | #303 | Tragic 15.5% |
Immigrants | Mexico | 0.0 /100 | #304 | Tragic 15.5% |
Immigrants | Guatemala | 0.0 /100 | #305 | Tragic 15.5% |
Creek | 0.0 /100 | #306 | Tragic 15.6% |
Africans | 0.0 /100 | #307 | Tragic 15.6% |
Choctaw | 0.0 /100 | #308 | Tragic 15.6% |
Seminole | 0.0 /100 | #309 | Tragic 15.6% |
Dutch West Indians | 0.0 /100 | #310 | Tragic 15.6% |
Chippewa | 0.0 /100 | #311 | Tragic 15.7% |
Cajuns | 0.0 /100 | #312 | Tragic 15.7% |
Immigrants | Grenada | 0.0 /100 | #313 | Tragic 15.8% |
Immigrants | Somalia | 0.0 /100 | #314 | Tragic 15.8% |