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Assign World Bank Income Group from ISO3 Country Codes

get_income_group.Rd

Maps ISO3 country codes to World Bank income group:

  • HIC: High-Income Countries

  • UMIC: Upper-Middle-Income Countries

  • LMIC: Lower-Middle-Income Countries

  • LIC: Low-Income Countries

Usage

get_income_group(iso3cs)

Arguments

iso3cs

Character vector of ISO3 country codes.

Value

Ordered factor of income group, with levels c("HIC", "UMIC", "LMIC", "LIC").

Details

Returns an ordered factor with levels c("HIC", "UMIC", "LMIC", "LIC"). If a code is not found, returns NA and issues a warning.

Examples

get_income_group(c("KEN", "FRA", "IND", "XXX"))
#> Warning: Unable to get assign the following iso3cs an income group: XXX
#> [1] LMIC HIC  LMIC <NA>
#> Levels: HIC < UMIC < LMIC < LIC