| Variable | Correlation | Years | Sys. Score |
| xkcd comics published about science | r=0.97 | 6yrs | 338 |
| The number of movies Chadwick Boseman appeared in | r=0.93 | 6yrs | 304 |
| Cost to send a letter via the USPS | r=0.92 | 7yrs | 302 |
| Average views of SmarterEveryDay YouTube videos | r=0.92 | 6yrs | 301 |
| The number of probation officers in West Virginia | r=0.92 | 7yrs | 298 |
| Customer satisfaction with Vonage | r=0.91 | 8yrs | 297 |
| Google searches for 'who is the doctor' | r=0.91 | 7yrs | 296 |
| The number of medical equipment repairers in West Virginia | r=0.92 | 7yrs | 296 |
| Google searches for 'how to go to space' | r=0.9 | 7yrs | 294 |
| The number of dietitians and nutritionists in West Virginia | r=0.9 | 7yrs | 293 |
| Solar power generated in Spain | r=0.89 | 12yrs | 283 |
| Biomass power generated in Uruguay | r=0.87 | 12yrs | 280 |
| Wind power generated in Canada | r=0.85 | 11yrs | 276 |
| Popularity of the 'red pill blue pill' meme | r=0.89 | 7yrs | 269 |
| Google searches for 'how to immigrate to canada' | r=0.87 | 7yrs | 264 |
| The Coca-Cola Company's stock price (KO) | r=0.87 | 8yrs | 264 |
| US household spending on healthcare | r=0.89 | 9yrs | 264 |
| US household spending on health insurance | r=0.89 | 9yrs | 264 |
| Total views on SmarterEveryDay YouTube videos | r=0.87 | 6yrs | 264 |
| Number of edits to the Wikipedia article for Elon Musk | r=0.88 | 7yrs | 264 |
| US household spending on fresh fruits | r=0.88 | 9yrs | 262 |
| US household spending on fresh vegetables | r=0.88 | 9yrs | 262 |
| The average number of likes on SmarterEveryDay YouTube videos | r=0.86 | 6yrs | 262 |
| US production of dry milk products (net) | r=0.87 | 9yrs | 260 |
| US dairy skim solids used to produce dry milk products | r=0.88 | 9yrs | 260 |
| US household spending on rented dwellings | r=0.87 | 9yrs | 260 |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill's stock price (CMG) | r=0.88 | 6yrs | 259 |
| Annual US household spending on processed vegetables | r=0.86 | 9yrs | 259 |
| Annual US household spending on health insurance | r=0.86 | 9yrs | 259 |
| US average milk-fat content of dry milk products (net) | r=0.87 | 9yrs | 258 |
| The TJX Companies' stock price (TJX) | r=0.86 | 8yrs | 258 |
| Customer satisfaction with Verizon | r=0.86 | 7yrs | 258 |
| Global Net Sales for Walmart | r=0.86 | 7yrs | 257 |
| Wind power generated in France | r=0.85 | 11yrs | 246 |
| Solar power generated in Germany | r=0.85 | 11yrs | 236 |
| Google searches for 'scooby doo where are you' | r=0.9 | 7yrs | 234 |
| The number of statisticians in West Virginia | r=0.89 | 7yrs | 233 |
| W.W. Grainger's stock price (GWW) | r=0.86 | 8yrs | 228 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas used in Russia | r=0.86 | 11yrs | 224 |
| Google searches for 'how to move to europe' | r=0.86 | 7yrs | 224 |
| The number of registered nurses in West Virginia | r=0.9 | 7yrs | 223 |
| ONEOK's stock price (OKE) | r=0.86 | 8yrs | 218 |
| Gasoline pumped in Maldives | r=0.85 | 11yrs | 213 |
| Google searches for 'spurious correlations' | r=0.89 | 7yrs | 213 |
| Warner Bros. Discovery's stock price (WBD) | r=0.87 | 7yrs | 208 |
| The number of network systems administrators in West Virginia | r=0.86 | 7yrs | 207 |
| Google searches for 'what is the FDIC' | r=0.89 | 7yrs | 203 |
| Oracle's stock price (ORCL) | r=0.85 | 8yrs | 196 |
| Hydopower energy generated in Greenland | r=0.87 | 9yrs | 192 |
| Google searches for 'humble pi' | r=0.88 | 6yrs | 190 |
| Popularity of the first name Hugh | r=0.82 | 16yrs | 188 |
| Canadian Pacific Railway's stock price (CP) | r=0.85 | 8yrs | 186 |
| Wind power generated in Latvia | r=0.86 | 10yrs | 182 |
| Google searches for 'i am dizzy' | r=0.86 | 7yrs | 178 |
| Biomass power generated in Paraguay | r=0.87 | 9yrs | 172 |
| Number of firearms manufactured in the US | r=0.84 | 13yrs | 170 |
| Google searches for 'i have a headache' | r=0.85 | 7yrs | 167 |
| The distance between Neptune and Uranus | r=0.79 | 16yrs | 167 |
| Popularity of the first name Leon | r=0.8 | 16yrs | 166 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas used in Maldives | r=0.9 | 7yrs | 162 |
| Sales of LP/Vinyl Albums | r=0.82 | 11yrs | 159 |
| GMO use in corn | r=0.83 | 9yrs | 156 |
| Automotive recalls issued by Hyundai Motor America | r=0.82 | 12yrs | 156 |
| Customer satisfaction with Dillard's | r=0.84 | 11yrs | 154 |
| Number of times 13 was a winning Mega Millions number | r=0.84 | 8yrs | 153 |
| Annual US household spending on fruits and vegetables | r=0.85 | 9yrs | 152 |
| The number of movies Willem Dafoe appeared in | r=0.76 | 14yrs | 152 |
| U.S. direct investment abroad | r=0.83 | 9yrs | 151 |
| US Wind Power Generation Capacity | r=0.84 | 9yrs | 151 |
| GMO use in cotton | r=0.82 | 9yrs | 151 |
| Annual US household spending on fresh fruits | r=0.84 | 9yrs | 151 |
| Annual US household spending on healthcare | r=0.84 | 9yrs | 151 |
| Biomass power generated in Nigeria | r=0.86 | 9yrs | 150 |
| Wind power generated in Tunisia | r=0.86 | 9yrs | 140 |
| Popularity of the first name Amos | r=0.8 | 16yrs | 136 |
| Solar power generated in Ethiopia | r=0.87 | 6yrs | 129 |
| Butter consumption | r=0.81 | 12yrs | 127 |
| Popularity of the first name Ira | r=0.8 | 16yrs | 126 |
| The number of Breweries in the United States | r=0.78 | 12yrs | 122 |
| Average number of comments on SmarterEveryDay YouTube videos | r=0.83 | 6yrs | 122 |
| Wind power generated in Taiwan | r=0.85 | 9yrs | 119 |
| Popularity of the first name River | r=0.81 | 14yrs | 115 |
| Hispanic cheese consumption | r=0.81 | 10yrs | 115 |
| Mozzarella cheese consumption | r=0.81 | 10yrs | 105 |
| Popularity of the first name Harvey | r=0.79 | 16yrs | 104 |
| Popularity of the first name Gwendolyn | r=0.77 | 16yrs | 91 |
| US Bottled Water Consumption per Person | r=0.79 | 9yrs | 90 |
| Italian-type cheese consumption | r=0.78 | 10yrs | 90 |
| Popularity of the first name Rory | r=0.76 | 16yrs | 80 |
| Walmart's stock price (WMT) | r=0.83 | 8yrs | 74 |
| Popularity of the first name Jane | r=0.75 | 16yrs | 68 |
| The Walt Disney Company's stock price (DIS) | r=0.83 | 8yrs | 63 |
| Popularity of the first name Rosie | r=0.75 | 16yrs | 58 |
| Google searches for 'how to calculate a correlation' | r=0.84 | 6yrs | 50 |
| QUALCOMM's stock price (QCOM) | r=0.84 | 8yrs | 50 |
| Wind power generated in Belgium | r=0.84 | 13yrs | 22 |
| Wind power generated in Italy | r=0.84 | 12yrs | 10 |
| Wind power generated in United Kingdom | r=0.83 | 13yrs | 0 |
| Hydopower energy generated in Equatorial Guinea | r=0.8 | 15yrs | -12 |
| Electricity generation in Angola | r=0.79 | 15yrs | -24 |
