Spurious

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Electric vehicles registered in the US

correlates with

Economist Democracy Index world average

r = -0.91491% · 2011-2023
Electric vehicles registered in the USEconomist Democracy Index world average

These two datasets have a 91% correlation over 2011-2023. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

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Data Sources

Electric vehicles registered in the USafdc.energy.gov
Economist Democracy Index world averageen.wikipedia.org
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