iso3_to_regions: Get regions from ISO3 country codes.

In caldwellst/whotilities: Country Codes, Names, and Other Metadata from the WHO, UN and WB

Description

iso3_to_regions() takes in a vector of ISO3 codes and returns regions specified by the user. Currently, this can be codes or English names for UN regions/subregions, WHO regions, and World Bank Income Groups.

Usage

iso3_to_regions(
  iso3,
  region = c("who_region", "un_region", "un_subregion", "wb_ig"),
  year = max(wb_ig_years()),
  name = FALSE,
  language = c("en", "es", "ru", "ar", "zh", "fr")
)

Arguments

iso3	Character vector of ISO3 codes.
region	Type of region to return. Can be any of "who_region" (default), "un_region", "un_subregion", or "wb_ig".
year	For World Bank Income Group only, specify the year to return.
name	For UN region and subregion only. If TRUE, return official UN name instead of M49 code.
language	For UN region and subregion only, if returning name. A character value specifying the language of the country names. Should be specified using the ISO2 language code.

Value

Character vector.

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