Immigrants from Western Africa vs South African Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 350,498,787 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Western Africa and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.460 and weighted average of 11.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 179,868,071 people shows a significant positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.645 and weighted average of 10.1%, a difference of 16.0%.

Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years Correlation Summary

Measurement	Immigrants from Western Africa	South African
Minimum	7.9%	4.3%
Maximum	67.1%	23.7%
Range	59.2%	19.4%
Mean	16.3%	13.8%
Median	13.6%	12.4%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	10.8%	9.8%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	16.7%	16.8%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	5.9%	6.9%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	11.1%	5.5%
Standard Deviation (Population)	11.0%	5.3%

Similar Demographics by Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Western Africa by Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Western Africa are Ghanaian (11.7%, a difference of 0.010%), Soviet Union (11.7%, a difference of 0.040%), Ecuadorian (11.8%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Ecuador (11.8%, a difference of 0.25%), and U.S. Virgin Islander (11.8%, a difference of 0.30%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years
Africans	0.0 /100 \| #277	Tragic 11.5%
Colville	0.0 /100 \| #278	Tragic 11.6%
Bahamians	0.0 /100 \| #279	Tragic 11.6%
Alaskan Athabascans	0.0 /100 \| #280	Tragic 11.6%
Armenians	0.0 /100 \| #281	Tragic 11.7%
Immigrants \| Cameroon	0.0 /100 \| #282	Tragic 11.7%
Ghanaians	0.0 /100 \| #283	Tragic 11.7%
Immigrants \| Western Africa	0.0 /100 \| #284	Tragic 11.7%
Soviet Union	0.0 /100 \| #285	Tragic 11.7%
Ecuadorians	0.0 /100 \| #286	Tragic 11.8%
Immigrants \| Ecuador	0.0 /100 \| #287	Tragic 11.8%
U.S. Virgin Islanders	0.0 /100 \| #288	Tragic 11.8%
Belizeans	0.0 /100 \| #289	Tragic 11.8%
Immigrants \| Caribbean	0.0 /100 \| #290	Tragic 11.8%
Central American Indians	0.0 /100 \| #291	Tragic 11.9%

Demographics Similar to South Africans by Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to South Africans are Immigrants from Canada (10.1%, a difference of 0.030%), French (10.1%, a difference of 0.040%), White/Caucasian (10.1%, a difference of 0.040%), Immigrants from Iraq (10.1%, a difference of 0.060%), and Paraguayan (10.1%, a difference of 0.070%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years
Ottawa	90.8 /100 \| #114	Exceptional 10.1%
Immigrants \| Morocco	90.5 /100 \| #115	Exceptional 10.1%
Basques	89.8 /100 \| #116	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Uruguay	89.6 /100 \| #117	Excellent 10.1%
Paraguayans	88.6 /100 \| #118	Excellent 10.1%
French	88.2 /100 \| #119	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Canada	88.2 /100 \| #120	Excellent 10.1%
South Africans	87.8 /100 \| #121	Excellent 10.1%
Whites/Caucasians	87.4 /100 \| #122	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Iraq	87.1 /100 \| #123	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Japan	86.5 /100 \| #124	Excellent 10.1%
Spanish	86.1 /100 \| #125	Excellent 10.1%
Jordanians	86.1 /100 \| #126	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Norway	85.3 /100 \| #127	Excellent 10.1%
Immigrants \| Brazil	84.9 /100 \| #128	Excellent 10.1%