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Country indicators for 1998 from the World Bank's World Development Indicators, arranged like Stata's lifeexp.dta example. This dataset contains variable labels, value labels and missing values.

Usage

lifeexp

Format

A tibble with 68 rows and 6 variables:

region

Region (with value labels)

country

Country

popgrowth

Annual population growth rate (%)

lexp

Life expectancy at birth (years)

gnppc

GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)

safewater

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) in 2000

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, https://datatopics.worldbank.org/world-development-indicators/, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Indicators SP.POP.GROW, SP.DYN.LE00.IN and NY.GNP.PCAP.CD for 1998 and SH.H2O.SMDW.ZS for 2000; values are rounded. Country names follow WDI, and Serbia stands in for the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. See the installed DATA-PROVENANCE.md for the retrieval date and build script.

Examples

lifeexp
#> # A tibble: 68 x 6
#>    region               country                popgrowth  lexp gnppc safewater
#>    <dbl+lbl>            <chr>                      <dbl> <dbl> <dbl>     <dbl>
#>  1 1 [Europe & C. Asia] Albania                     -0.6    74   870        49
#>  2 1 [Europe & C. Asia] Armenia                     -1.2    70   570        83
#>  3 1 [Europe & C. Asia] Austria                      0.1    78 27810        97
#>  4 1 [Europe & C. Asia] Azerbaijan                   0.9    64   510        49
#>  5 1 [Europe & C. Asia] Belarus                     -0.5    68  1540        82
#>  6 1 [Europe & C. Asia] Belgium                      0.2    77 26530       100
#>  7 1 [Europe & C. Asia] Bosnia and Herzegovina       1.8    74  1230        87
#>  8 1 [Europe & C. Asia] Bulgaria                    -0.7    71  1440        90
#>  9 1 [Europe & C. Asia] Croatia                     -0.1    72    NA        85
#> 10 1 [Europe & C. Asia] Czechia                     -0.1    75  6140        95
#> # i 58 more rows