Iraqi vs Costa Rican Unemployment Among Ages 55 to 59 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 166,432,859 people shows a poor positive correlation between the proportion of Iraqis and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.133 and weighted average of 4.7%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 243,507,911 people shows a weak positive correlation between the proportion of Costa Ricans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 55 and 59 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.299 and weighted average of 5.0%, a difference of 6.6%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Iraqis are New Zealander (4.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from England (4.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Scotland (4.7%, a difference of 0.080%), Immigrants from Poland (4.7%, a difference of 0.10%), and South African (4.7%, a difference of 0.12%).

In terms of unemployment among ages 55 to 59 years, the demographic groups most similar to Costa Ricans are Subsaharan African (5.0%, a difference of 0.010%), Immigrants from China (5.0%, a difference of 0.050%), Immigrants from Ireland (5.0%, a difference of 0.090%), Spanish (5.0%, a difference of 0.15%), and Immigrants from Iran (5.0%, a difference of 0.18%).