---
title: "Appendix B: Demographic and economic profiles"
description: "[![Table showing demographic characteristics of foreign-born sub-Saharan Africans in the U.S., 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_04-00.png?w=417){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/demographic-and-economic-profiles-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_04-00-png/)"
date: "2018-04-24"
authors:
  - name: "Monica Anderson"
    job_title: "Director, Internet and Technology Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/monica-anderson/"
  - name: "Phillip Connor"
    job_title: "Former Senior Researcher"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/phillip-connor/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/demographic-and-economic-profiles-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/"
categories:
  - "Immigration & Migration"
  - "Immigration Trends"
---

# Appendix B: Demographic and economic profiles

[![Table showing demographic characteristics of foreign-born sub-Saharan Africans in the U.S., 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_04-00.png?w=417){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/demographic-and-economic-profiles-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_04-00-png/)

[![Table showing demographic characteristics of foreign-born sub-Saharan Africans in the UK, 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_04-01.png?w=417){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/demographic-and-economic-profiles-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_04-01-png/)

[![Table showing demographic characteristics of foreign-born sub-Saharan Africans in France, 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_04-02.png?w=418){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/demographic-and-economic-profiles-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_04-02-png/)

[![Table showing demographic characteristics of foreign-born sub-Saharan Africans in Italy, 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_04-03.png?w=416){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/demographic-and-economic-profiles-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_04-03-png/)

[![Table showing demographic characteristics of foreign-born sub-Saharan Africans in Portugal, 2015](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2018/04/PG_2018.04.24_Sub-Suharan-Immigrants-Profile_04-04.png?w=416){.alignleft width=280}](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/demographic-and-economic-profiles-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile/pg_2018-04-24_sub-suharan-immigrants-profile_04-04-png/)

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**Next:** [Appendix C: Countries of birth of sub-Saharan immigrants in top destinations](https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2018/04/24/countries-of-birth-of-sub-saharan-immigrants-in-top-destinations-sub-saharan-african-immigrants-demographic-profile.md)