World: World country polygons

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World country polygons

Description

The object loaded is an sf object containing world map data from Natural Earth with a few variables from World Bank.

Usage

data("World")

Format

Formal class 'sf' [package "sf"]; the data contains a data frame with 177 obs. of 11 variables:

iso_a2

: character vector of ISO 2 character country codes

name_long

: character vector of country names

continent

: character vector of continent names

region_un

: character vector of region names

subregion

: character vector of subregion names

type

: character vector of type names

area_km2

: integer vector of area values

pop

: integer vector of population in 2014

lifeExp

: integer vector of life expectancy at birth in 2014

gdpPercap

: integer vector of per-capita GDP in 2014

geom

: sfc_MULTIPOLYGON

The object is in geographical coordinates using the WGS84 datum.

Source

https://www.naturalearthdata.com/ https://data.worldbank.org/

Examples

if (requireNamespace("sf", quietly = TRUE)) {
  library(sf)
  data(World)
  plot(World)
}

evolMap documentation built on March 31, 2023, 9:30 p.m.