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Get Hospital Beds per 1,000 People in Japan from World Bank

Source: R/get_japan_hospital_beds.R
get_japan_hospital_beds.Rd

Retrieves data on the number of hospital beds per 1,000 people in Japan from 2010 to 2022 using the World Bank Open Data API. The indicator used is SH.MED.BEDS.ZS.

Usage

get_japan_hospital_beds()

Source

World Bank Open Data API: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.MED.BEDS.ZS

Value

A tibble with the following columns, or NULL if the API is unavailable:

  • indicator: Indicator name (e.g., "Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)")

  • country: Country name ("Japan")

  • year: Year of the data (integer)

  • value: Hospital beds per 1,000 people (numeric)

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.

Note

Requires internet connection.

See also

GET, fromJSON, as_tibble

Examples

# \donttest{
# Requires internet connection
result <- get_japan_hospital_beds()
if (!is.null(result)) {
  print(result)
}
#> # A tibble: 13 × 4
#>    indicator                        country  year value
#>    <chr>                            <chr>   <int> <dbl>
#>  1 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2022  NA  
#>  2 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2021  NA  
#>  3 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2020  12.7
#>  4 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2019  12.9
#>  5 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2018  13  
#>  6 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2017  13.0
#>  7 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2016  13.1
#>  8 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2015  13.2
#>  9 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2014  13.2
#> 10 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2013  13.3
#> 11 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2012  13.3
#> 12 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2011  13.4
#> 13 Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) Japan    2010  13.5
# }