Variable | Correlation | Years | Sys. Score |
Number of pirate attacks in Indonesia | r=0.89 | 15yrs | 342 |
Popularity of the 'dumb ways to die' meme | r=0.86 | 17yrs | 310 |
Total views on PBS Space Time YouTube videos | r=0.91 | 8yrs | 302 |
Total length of LEMMiNO YouTube videos | r=0.89 | 11yrs | 286 |
Associates degrees awarded in Security science and technology | r=0.89 | 11yrs | 282 |
Bachelor's degrees awarded in Visual and performing arts | r=0.88 | 10yrs | 281 |
Patents granted to Canon | r=0.88 | 12yrs | 280 |
Popularity of the 'whip nae nae' meme | r=0.89 | 8yrs | 270 |
Popularity of the 'harambe' meme | r=0.87 | 7yrs | 266 |
Wind power generated in Samoa | r=0.85 | 8yrs | 258 |
Kerosene used in Bahrain | r=0.82 | 19yrs | 192 |
Google searches for 'teenage mutant ninja turtles' | r=0.79 | 19yrs | 190 |
The number of movies Emma Stone appeared in | r=0.81 | 16yrs | 176 |
Wind power generated in Vanuatu | r=0.83 | 12yrs | 169 |
Google searches for 'easy bake oven' | r=0.8 | 15yrs | 168 |
Google searches for 'how to fake your own death' | r=0.73 | 19yrs | 167 |
The distance between Neptune and Jupiter | r=0.73 | 20yrs | 162 |
Popularity of the first name Paris | r=0.73 | 20yrs | 159 |
Total views on Numberphile YouTube videos | r=0.82 | 12yrs | 157 |
Popularity of the first name Bradley | r=0.7 | 20yrs | 154 |
Popularity of the first name Emma | r=0.7 | 20yrs | 154 |
Bachelor's degrees awarded in Communications technologies | r=0.82 | 10yrs | 152 |
Patents granted to Sony | r=0.81 | 12yrs | 150 |
Patents granted to Toshiba | r=0.8 | 12yrs | 148 |
Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Fridays | r=0.81 | 9yrs | 146 |
Votes for Republican Senators in Pennsylvania | r=0.82 | 6yrs | 146 |
Popularity of the 'i dont always' meme | r=0.8 | 17yrs | 146 |
Amount spent on Pet Gifts on Valentine's Day in the US | r=0.75 | 9yrs | 144 |
Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg.com | r=0.78 | 9yrs | 142 |
Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Thursdays | r=0.78 | 9yrs | 142 |
Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Mondays | r=0.78 | 9yrs | 142 |
Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Tuesdays | r=0.77 | 9yrs | 140 |
Divorce rates in the United Kingdom | r=0.74 | 10yrs | 138 |
The number of movies Sean Astin appeared in | r=0.62 | 20yrs | 136 |
Google searches for 'burn centers' | r=0.76 | 19yrs | 136 |
Popularity of the 'thanks obama' meme | r=0.81 | 16yrs | 136 |
The number of movies Elijah Wood appeared in | r=0.61 | 20yrs | 135 |
Amazon's Annual Outbound Shipping Expenditure in Millions | r=0.73 | 11yrs | 134 |
Hydopower energy generated in Papua New Guinea | r=0.75 | 19yrs | 134 |
Number of articles Matt Levine published on Bloomberg on Wednesdays | r=0.72 | 9yrs | 133 |
The distance between Jupiter and Mercury | r=0.63 | 20yrs | 132 |
The distance between Jupiter and Earth | r=0.62 | 20yrs | 130 |
How 'hip and with it' LockPickingLawyer YouTube video titles are | r=0.84 | 8yrs | 126 |
Jet fuel used in Djibouti | r=0.77 | 19yrs | 124 |
Popularity of the first name Autumn | r=0.69 | 20yrs | 123 |
Google searches for 'stop hitting yourself' | r=0.74 | 19yrs | 122 |
Bachelor's degrees awarded in Theology and religious vocations | r=0.8 | 10yrs | 119 |
Popularity of the 'not sure if' meme | r=0.74 | 17yrs | 116 |
Average views of MinuteEarth YouTube videos | r=0.81 | 10yrs | 114 |
Popularity of the first name Maxwell | r=0.68 | 20yrs | 112 |
Jet fuel used in Venezuela | r=0.73 | 19yrs | 108 |
The number of movies Jennifer Lawrence appeared in | r=0.64 | 15yrs | 104 |
How professional-sounding OverSimplified YouTube video titles are | r=0.83 | 7yrs | 104 |
Bachelor's degrees awarded in linguistics | r=0.76 | 10yrs | 103 |
Popularity of the first name Coral | r=0.68 | 20yrs | 102 |
Google searches for 'Malaysia Airlines' | r=0.76 | 15yrs | 96 |
Kerosene used in Guatemala | r=0.72 | 19yrs | 96 |
Average views of SciShow Space YouTube videos | r=0.82 | 9yrs | 94 |
Average viewer count per season of "How I Met Your Mother" | r=0.7 | 9yrs | 93 |
Master's degrees awarded in Philosophy and religious studies | r=0.76 | 10yrs | 93 |
Popularity of the 'doge' meme | r=0.7 | 17yrs | 86 |
Google searches for 'Taylor Swift' | r=0.72 | 17yrs | 82 |
Associates degrees awarded in Communications technologies | r=0.76 | 11yrs | 82 |
Total views on LEMMiNO YouTube videos | r=0.79 | 11yrs | 82 |
Popularity of the first name Ariana | r=0.68 | 20yrs | 76 |
Associates degrees awarded in social services | r=0.76 | 11yrs | 72 |
Google searches for 'facebook' | r=0.7 | 17yrs | 70 |
Average views of PBS Space Time YouTube videos | r=0.79 | 8yrs | 68 |
Popularity of the 'first world problems' meme | r=0.63 | 17yrs | 65 |
Popularity of the first name Caroline | r=0.67 | 20yrs | 65 |
Biomass power generated in Sierra Leone | r=0.72 | 8yrs | 64 |
Google searches for 'Vihart' | r=0.71 | 16yrs | 60 |
Bachelor's degrees awarded in literature | r=0.74 | 10yrs | 60 |
Total comments on LEMMiNO YouTube videos | r=0.75 | 11yrs | 56 |
Kerosene used in Canada | r=0.66 | 20yrs | 54 |
Popularity of the first name Luke | r=0.66 | 20yrs | 54 |
Google searches for 'Numberphile' | r=0.71 | 16yrs | 50 |
Master's degrees awarded in gender studies | r=0.74 | 10yrs | 50 |
Average number of comments on SciShow Space YouTube videos | r=0.77 | 9yrs | 46 |
Electricity generation in Zimbabwe | r=0.64 | 19yrs | 42 |
Popularity of the first name Gino | r=0.65 | 20yrs | 42 |
Google searches for 'hottest man on earth' | r=0.68 | 19yrs | 38 |
Bachelor's degrees awarded in Philosophy | r=0.72 | 10yrs | 37 |
Average views of CGP Grey YouTube videos | r=0.75 | 12yrs | 36 |
Popularity of the first name Kenton | r=0.65 | 20yrs | 32 |
Google searches for 'Minute Physics' | r=0.68 | 16yrs | 26 |
How fun Deep Look YouTube video titles are | r=0.77 | 9yrs | 26 |
Master's degrees awarded in literature | r=0.7 | 10yrs | 24 |
Popularity of the first name Shaniqua | r=0.73 | 8yrs | 22 |
Total comments on PBS Space Time YouTube videos | r=0.76 | 8yrs | 14 |
Google searches for 'where do birds go when it rains' | r=0.6 | 19yrs | 12 |
Master's degrees awarded in Architecture | r=0.68 | 10yrs | 11 |
How provocative Technology Connections YouTube video titles are | r=0.76 | 8yrs | 4 |
Google searches for 'how much wood can a woodchuck chuck' | r=0.63 | 19yrs | 1 |
Master's degrees awarded in linguistics | r=0.68 | 10yrs | 1 |
How 'hip and with it' Computerphile YouTube video titles are | r=0.75 | 10yrs | -6 |
Master's degrees awarded in Visual and performing arts | r=0.67 | 10yrs | -10 |
How insightful LockPickingLawyer YouTube video titles are | r=0.73 | 8yrs | -20 |
Average number of comments on MinuteEarth YouTube videos | r=0.71 | 10yrs | -32 |
Average views of AsapSCIENCE YouTube videos | r=0.68 | 11yrs | -45 |
Total views on Computerphile YouTube videos | r=0.68 | 10yrs | -56 |