iso3_to_regions()
takes in a vector of ISO3 codes and returns a vector of
specified regions. Currently, this can be codes or English names for
UN regions/subregions/intermediate regions, UN DESA regions/subregions,
SDG regions/subregions, WHO regions, and World Bank geographical regions and
Income Groups.
Usage
iso3_to_regions(
iso3,
region = c("who_region", "un_region", "un_subregion", "un_intermediate_region",
"sdg_region", "sdg_subregion", "gbd_region", "gbd_subregion", "un_desa_region",
"un_desa_subregion", "wb_region", "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. Regional classifications available from the WHO, UN, UNSD SDGs, UN DESA, the World Bank (geographic and income based), and IHME's GBD. See the countries documentation for more source details.
- year
For World Bank Income Group only, specify the year to return.
- name
For UN, UNSD SDG, UN DESA, WB and IHME GBD regions only. If
TRUE
, return official regional name instead of code.- language
For
"un_region"
,"un_subregion"
, and"un_intermediate_region"
only if returning name. A character value specifying the language of the country names. Should be specified using the ISO2 language code.