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In ArgentinAPI: Access Argentinian Data via APIs and Curated Datasets

ArgentinAPI 0.2.0

Breaking Changes

• get_country_info() was renamed to get_country_info_ar() to avoid naming conflicts with other packages and improve function identification.

The following API was added to the ArgentinAPI package:

• World Bank API https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/889392.

The following functions were added to the ArgentinAPI package:

• get_argentina_child_mortality(): Get Argentina’s Under-5 Mortality Rate data from the World Bank.

• get_argentina_energy_use(): Get Argentina’s Energy Use (kg of oil equivalent per capita) data from the World Bank.

• get_argentina_gdp(): Get Argentina’s GDP (current US$) data from the World Bank.

• get_argentina_hospital_beds(): Get Argentina’s Hospital Beds (per 1,000 people) data from the World Bank.

• get_argentina_life_expectancy(): Get Argentina’s Life Expectancy at Birth data from the World Bank.

• get_argentina_population(): Get Argentina’s Total Population data from the World Bank.

• get_argentina_unemployment(): Get Argentina’s Total Unemployment Rate data from the World Bank.

ArgentinAPI 0.1.0

Initial Release

• First release of ArgentinAPI package.
• Added view_datasets_ArgentinAPI() function to explore available datasets.
• Curated Collection of datasets that cover diverse aspects of Chilean society.
• Initial APIs ArgentinaDatos API and REST Countries API – Added functions powered by these APIs

ArgentinAPI documentation built on Sept. 14, 2025, 1:08 a.m.