wdi_get_income_levels: Download income levels from the World Bank API

In wbwdi: Seamless Access to World Bank World Development Indicators (WDI)

Download income levels from the World Bank API

Description

This function returns a tibble of supported income levels for querying the World Bank API. The income levels categorize countries based on their gross national income per capita.

Usage

wdi_get_income_levels(language = "en")

Arguments

language

A character string specifying the language code for the API response (default is "en" for English).

Details

This function provides a reference for the supported income levels, which categorize countries according to their income group as defined by the World Bank. The language parameter allows the results to be returned in different languages as supported by the API.

Value

A tibble with columns that typically include:

income_level_id

An integer identifier for the income level.

income_level_iso2code

A character string representing the ISO2 code for the income level.

income_level_name

The description of the income level (e.g., "Low income", "High income").

Source

https://api.worldbank.org/v2/incomeLevels

Examples

# Download all income levels in English
wdi_get_income_levels()

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