
Get Colombia's Adult Literacy Rate
Source:R/get_colombia_literacy_rate.R
get_colombia_literacy_rate.RdRetrieves Colombia's adult literacy rate (
for the years 2010 to 2022 using the World Bank Open Data API.
The indicator used is SE.ADT.LITR.ZS.
Source
World Bank Open Data API: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SE.ADT.LITR.ZS
Value
A tibble with the following columns:
indicator: Indicator namecountry: Country name ("Colombia")year: Year of the data (integer)value: Literacy rate as a percentage
Details
This function sends a GET request to the World Bank API.
If the API request fails or returns an error status code,
the function returns NULL with an informative message.
Examples
# \donttest{
literacy_data <- get_colombia_literacy_rate()
head(literacy_data)
#> # A tibble: 6 × 4
#> indicator country year value
#> <chr> <chr> <int> <dbl>
#> 1 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Colomb… 2022 95.3
#> 2 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Colomb… 2021 95.7
#> 3 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Colomb… 2020 95.6
#> 4 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Colomb… 2019 95.2
#> 5 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Colomb… 2018 95.1
#> 6 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Colomb… 2017 94.9
# }