GapRegions {GmooG}R Documentation

World region definitions used by Gapminder

Description

Gapminder offers several different divisions into regions of the almost 200 countries of the world.

Usage

data(GapRegions)

Format

A data frame with 197 observations on 16 variables.

geo

country abbreviation

name

country name

four_regions

world split into four regions

eight_regions

world split into eight regions

six_regions

world split into six regions

members_oecd_g77

group membership: oecd, g77, other

Latitude

latitude of country

Longitude

longitude of country

UN member since

date of joining UN

World bank region

world split into seven regions by World bank

World bank, 4 income groups 2017

world split into four income groups by World bank

World bank, 3 income groups 2017

world split into three income groups by World bank, all NA

Details

This dataset and the datasets GapLifeE and GapPop are all used in Chapter 2, "Graphics and Gapminder".

Source

https://www.gapminder.org

Examples

data(GapRegions, package="GmooG")
with(GapRegions, table(four_regions, six_regions))

[Package GmooG version 0.7 Index]