get_mexico_population: Get Mexico's Population (Total) from World Bank

In MexicoDataAPI: Access Mexican Data via APIs and Curated Datasets

Get Mexico's Population (Total) from World Bank

Description

Retrieves Mexico's total population for the years 2010 to 2022 using the World Bank Open Data API. The indicator used is 'SP.POP.TOTL'.

Usage

get_mexico_population()

Details

The function sends a GET request to the World Bank API. If the request fails or returns an error code, it will return 'NULL' with an informative message.

Value

A tibble with the following columns:

indicator

Indicator name (e.g., "Population, total")

country

Country name ("Mexico")

year

Year of the data (integer)

value

Population as numeric value

value_label

Formatted population value (e.g., "126,705,138")

Note

Requires internet connection. Data is retrieved in real time from the World Bank API.

See Also

GET, fromJSON, as_tibble, comma

Examples

if (interactive()) {
  get_mexico_population()
}

MexicoDataAPI documentation built on Aug. 8, 2025, 6:26 p.m.