List all regions supported by the World Bank API.
Arguments
- region
(
character()
) region to query. DefaultNULL
. IfNULL
, all regions are returned- lang
(
character(1)
) language to query. Default"en"
.
Value
A data.frame()
with the available regions. The columns are:
- id
The region ID.
- code
The region code.
- iso2code
The ISO 2 code of the region.
- name
The region name.
See also
Other indicators data:
wb_country()
,
wb_income_level()
,
wb_indicator()
,
wb_language()
,
wb_lending_type()
,
wb_source()
,
wb_topic()
Examples
wb_region()
#> id code iso2code name
#> 1 NA AFE ZH Africa Eastern and Southern
#> 2 NA AFR A9 Africa
#> 3 NA AFW ZI Africa Western and Central
#> 4 NA ARB 1A Arab World
#> 5 NA CAA C9 Sub-Saharan Africa (IFC classification)
#> 6 NA CEA C4 East Asia and the Pacific (IFC classification)
#> 7 NA CEB B8 Central Europe and the Baltics
#> 8 NA CEU C5 Europe and Central Asia (IFC classification)
#> 9 NA CLA C6 Latin America and the Caribbean (IFC classification)
#> 10 NA CME C7 Middle East and North Africa (IFC classification)
#> 11 NA CSA C8 South Asia (IFC classification)
#> 12 NA CSS S3 Caribbean small states
#> 13 NA EAP 4E East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
#> 14 NA EAR V2 Early-demographic dividend
#> 15 1 EAS Z4 East Asia & Pacific
#> 16 NA ECA 7E Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
#> 17 2 ECS Z7 Europe & Central Asia
#> 18 NA EMU XC Euro area
#> 19 NA EUU EU European Union
#> 20 NA FCS F1 Fragile and conflict affected situations
#> 21 NA HPC XE Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
#> 22 NA LAC XJ Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
#> 23 3 LCN ZJ Latin America & Caribbean
#> 24 NA LDC XL Least developed countries: UN classification
#> 25 NA LTE V3 Late-demographic dividend
#> 26 NA MDE M1 Middle East (developing only)
#> 27 4 MEA ZQ Middle East & North Africa
#> 28 NA MNA XQ Middle East & North Africa (excluding high income)
#> 29 6 NAC XU North America
#> 30 NA NAF M2 North Africa
#> 31 NA NRS 6X Non-resource rich Sub-Saharan Africa countries
#> 32 NA OED OE OECD members
#> 33 NA OSS S4 Other small states
#> 34 NA PRE V1 Pre-demographic dividend
#> 35 NA PSS S2 Pacific island small states
#> 36 NA PST V4 Post-demographic dividend
#> 37 NA RRS R6 Resource rich Sub-Saharan Africa countries
#> 38 8 SAS 8S South Asia
#> 39 NA SSA ZF Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
#> 40 9 SSF ZG Sub-Saharan Africa
#> 41 NA SST S1 Small states
#> 42 NA SXZ A4 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
#> 43 NA WLD 1W World
#> 44 NA XZN A5 Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria