world: World map data, in country-year format, for use with ggplot2.

In xmarquez/AuthoritarianismBook: Replication Package for the Book Non-Democratic Politics by Xavier Marquez

Description

World map data, in country-year format, for use with ggplot2. Taken from rworldmap and joined with columns for the standardized country name and the Gleditsch-Ward country code.

Usage

world

Format

An object of class data.frame with 12374 rows and 12 columns.

Variable descriptions

long

Longitude. Numeric. Max = 180, min = -180, distinct = 10032, mean = 8.867, sd = 86.144, NAs = 0.

lat

Latitude. Numeric. Max = 83.645, min = -90, distinct = 9907, mean = 16.708, sd = 36.429, NAs = 0.

order

Plotting order. Numeric. Max = 795, min = 1, distinct = 795, mean = 98.253, sd = 150.885, NAs = 0.

hole

Whether the polygon describes a hole. Logical. TRUE = 12, FALSE = 12362, NAs = 0.

piece

piece Factor with 30 levels. Most common: 1 (9732), 2 (917), 3 (427), 4 (232), 5 (179), 6 (116), 8 (112). NAs = 0.

id

id Character with 242 distinct values. Most common: Antarctica (661), Canada (795), Russia (Soviet Union) (598). NAs = 0.

group

group Factor with 454 levels. Most common: Antarctica.1 (556), Australia.1 (224), Brazil.1 (203), Canada.1 (272), China.1 (230), Russia.1 (447), United States of America.1 (233). NAs = 0.

year

Year. Numeric. Max = 2012, min = 2012, distinct = 1, mean = 2012, sd = 0, NAs = 0.

country_name

Standardized country name. This is the same across all datasets in this package, so you can always join them by country_name and year. Character with 197 distinct values. Most common: Canada (795), Russia (Soviet Union) (598), United States of America (444). NAs = 1786.

GWn

Gleditsch-Ward numeric country code. See Gleditsch and Ward (1999). Numeric. Max = 990, min = 2, distinct = 197, mean = 443.972, sd = 294.599, NAs = 1786.

reg

reg Character with 23 distinct values. Most common: Eastern Europe (983), Northern America (1239), South America (919). NAs = 1786.

continent

Continent. Character with 6 distinct values. Most common: Africa (2370), Americas (2858), Asia (2395). NAs = 1786.

function (x, ...) UseMethod("end")

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