Immigrants from Western Africa vs Costa Rican Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 351,147,926 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.497 and weighted average of 4.9%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 250,528,385 people shows no correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 45 and 54 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.011 and weighted average of 4.5%, a difference of 8.8%.

Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Western Africa	Costa Rican
Minimum	0.80%	0.50%
Maximum	20.0%	20.9%
Range	19.2%	20.4%
Mean	5.8%	4.9%
Median	5.2%	4.1%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	4.5%	3.1%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	5.9%	5.2%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	1.4%	2.1%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	3.1%	3.8%
Standard Deviation (Population)	3.0%	3.7%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Subsaharan African (4.9%, a difference of 0.030%), Immigrants from Western Asia (4.8%, a difference of 0.15%), Ugandan (4.9%, a difference of 0.18%), Mexican American Indian (4.9%, a difference of 0.20%), and Guatemalan (4.9%, a difference of 0.20%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years
Salvadorans	0.7 /100 \| #250	Tragic 4.8%
Hondurans	0.4 /100 \| #251	Tragic 4.8%
Immigrants \| Bahamas	0.3 /100 \| #252	Tragic 4.8%
Moroccans	0.3 /100 \| #253	Tragic 4.8%
Immigrants \| Lebanon	0.2 /100 \| #254	Tragic 4.8%
Immigrants \| El Salvador	0.2 /100 \| #255	Tragic 4.8%
Immigrants \| Western Asia	0.2 /100 \| #256	Tragic 4.8%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.2 /100 \| #257	Tragic 4.9%
Sub-Saharan Africans	0.2 /100 \| #258	Tragic 4.9%
Ugandans	0.1 /100 \| #259	Tragic 4.9%
Mexican American Indians	0.1 /100 \| #260	Tragic 4.9%
Guatemalans	0.1 /100 \| #261	Tragic 4.9%
Mexicans	0.1 /100 \| #262	Tragic 4.9%
Immigrants \| Fiji	0.1 /100 \| #263	Tragic 4.9%
Immigrants \| Guatemala	0.1 /100 \| #264	Tragic 4.9%

Demographics Similar to Costa Ricans by Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 45 to 54 years, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are Immigrants from Austria (4.5%, a difference of 0.0%), Tsimshian (4.5%, a difference of 0.040%), Cypriot (4.5%, a difference of 0.060%), Uruguayan (4.5%, a difference of 0.10%), and Syrian (4.5%, a difference of 0.13%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 45 to 54 years
Immigrants \| Netherlands	79.4 /100 \| #142	Good 4.4%
Macedonians	79.0 /100 \| #143	Good 4.5%
Taiwanese	77.9 /100 \| #144	Good 4.5%
Immigrants \| Latvia	77.5 /100 \| #145	Good 4.5%
Syrians	77.3 /100 \| #146	Good 4.5%
Uruguayans	76.9 /100 \| #147	Good 4.5%
Immigrants \| Austria	75.3 /100 \| #148	Good 4.5%
Costa Ricans	75.3 /100 \| #149	Good 4.5%
Tsimshian	74.6 /100 \| #150	Good 4.5%
Cypriots	74.4 /100 \| #151	Good 4.5%
Koreans	73.1 /100 \| #152	Good 4.5%
Hungarians	73.0 /100 \| #153	Good 4.5%
Immigrants \| Spain	72.5 /100 \| #154	Good 4.5%
Marshallese	70.6 /100 \| #155	Good 4.5%
Immigrants \| Croatia	69.6 /100 \| #156	Good 4.5%