Liberian vs Subsaharan African Unemployment Among Ages 20 to 24 years

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 117,298,261 people shows a mild positive correlation between the proportion of Liberians and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.377 and weighted average of 10.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 484,655,808 people shows a moderate positive correlation between the proportion of Sub-Saharan Africans and unemployment rate among population between the ages 20 and 24 in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.441 and weighted average of 11.1%, a difference of 2.1%.

In terms of unemployment among ages 20 to 24 years, the demographic groups most similar to Liberians are Immigrants from Israel (10.8%, a difference of 0.0%), Immigrants from Bahamas (10.9%, a difference of 0.10%), Spanish American (10.8%, a difference of 0.11%), Immigrants from Syria (10.8%, a difference of 0.17%), and Immigrants from Western Asia (10.9%, a difference of 0.17%). Similarly, the demographic groups most similar to Sub-Saharan Africans are Immigrants from Ireland (11.1%, a difference of 0.070%), Immigrants from Liberia (11.1%, a difference of 0.16%), Immigrants from Greece (11.1%, a difference of 0.44%), Marshallese (11.0%, a difference of 0.75%), and Maltese (11.2%, a difference of 0.89%).