get_mexico_population {MexicoDataAPI} | R Documentation |
Get Mexico's Population (Total) from World Bank
Description
Retrieves Mexico's total population for the years 2010 to 2022 using the World Bank Open Data API. The indicator used is 'SP.POP.TOTL'.
Usage
get_mexico_population()
Details
The function sends a GET request to the World Bank API. If the request fails or returns an error code, it will return 'NULL' with an informative message.
Value
A tibble with the following columns:
- indicator
Indicator name (e.g., "Population, total")
- country
Country name ("Mexico")
- year
Year of the data (integer)
- value
Population as numeric value
- value_label
Formatted population value (e.g., "126,705,138")
Note
Requires internet connection. Data is retrieved in real time from the World Bank API.
See Also
GET, fromJSON, as_tibble, comma
Examples
if (interactive()) {
get_mexico_population()
}
[Package MexicoDataAPI version 0.1.0 Index]