Uruguayan vs Immigrants from Spain Doctorate Degree

The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 144,575,670 people shows a weak negative correlation between the proportion of Uruguayans and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.205 and weighted average of 1.8%. Similarly, the statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 238,840,570 people shows a substantial positive correlation between the proportion of Immigrants from Spain and percentage of population with at least doctorate degree education in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.587 and weighted average of 2.6%, a difference of 44.8%.

Doctorate Degree Correlation Summary

Measurement	Uruguayan	Immigrants from Spain
Minimum	0.31%	0.19%
Maximum	2.6%	18.8%
Range	2.2%	18.6%
Mean	1.3%	3.2%
Median	1.2%	2.8%
Interquartile 25% (IQ1)	0.86%	1.9%
Interquartile 75% (IQ3)	1.7%	3.9%
Interquartile Range (IQR)	0.84%	2.0%
Standard Deviation (Sample)	0.58%	2.7%
Standard Deviation (Population)	0.57%	2.7%

Similar Demographics by Doctorate Degree

Demographics Similar to Uruguayans by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Uruguayans are Immigrants from Somalia (1.8%, a difference of 0.15%), German Russian (1.8%, a difference of 0.17%), Subsaharan African (1.8%, a difference of 0.22%), Chinese (1.8%, a difference of 0.23%), and Dutch (1.8%, a difference of 0.24%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Czechoslovakians	33.0 /100 \| #187	Fair 1.8%
Germans	30.5 /100 \| #188	Fair 1.8%
French Canadians	30.2 /100 \| #189	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Costa Rica	30.2 /100 \| #190	Fair 1.8%
South Americans	29.5 /100 \| #191	Fair 1.8%
Dutch	27.4 /100 \| #192	Fair 1.8%
German Russians	27.1 /100 \| #193	Fair 1.8%
Uruguayans	26.2 /100 \| #194	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Somalia	25.4 /100 \| #195	Fair 1.8%
Sub-Saharan Africans	25.1 /100 \| #196	Fair 1.8%
Chinese	25.1 /100 \| #197	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Ghana	24.6 /100 \| #198	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| South America	23.3 /100 \| #199	Fair 1.8%
Whites/Caucasians	22.8 /100 \| #200	Fair 1.8%
Immigrants \| Nigeria	22.4 /100 \| #201	Fair 1.8%

Demographics Similar to Immigrants from Spain by Doctorate Degree

In terms of doctorate degree, the demographic groups most similar to Immigrants from Spain are Immigrants from Malaysia (2.6%, a difference of 0.060%), Cypriot (2.6%, a difference of 0.12%), Cambodian (2.6%, a difference of 0.23%), Immigrants from Kuwait (2.6%, a difference of 0.26%), and Immigrants from Northern Europe (2.6%, a difference of 0.41%).

Demographics	Rating \| Rank	Doctorate Degree
Immigrants \| South Central Asia	100.0 /100 \| #29	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Korea	100.0 /100 \| #30	Exceptional 2.6%
Latvians	100.0 /100 \| #31	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Northern Europe	100.0 /100 \| #32	Exceptional 2.6%
Cambodians	100.0 /100 \| #33	Exceptional 2.6%
Cypriots	100.0 /100 \| #34	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Malaysia	100.0 /100 \| #35	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Spain	100.0 /100 \| #36	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Kuwait	100.0 /100 \| #37	Exceptional 2.6%
Russians	100.0 /100 \| #38	Exceptional 2.6%
Immigrants \| Ireland	100.0 /100 \| #39	Exceptional 2.5%
Estonians	100.0 /100 \| #40	Exceptional 2.5%
Immigrants \| Russia	100.0 /100 \| #41	Exceptional 2.5%
New Zealanders	100.0 /100 \| #42	Exceptional 2.5%
Soviet Union	100.0 /100 \| #43	Exceptional 2.5%