
Get South Korea's Adult Literacy Rate
Source:R/get_southkorea_literacy_rate.R
get_southkorea_literacy_rate.Rd
Retrieves South Korea'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 ("Korea, Rep.")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_southkorea_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) Korea,… 2022 NA
#> 2 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Korea,… 2021 NA
#> 3 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Korea,… 2020 NA
#> 4 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Korea,… 2019 NA
#> 5 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Korea,… 2018 98.8
#> 6 Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) Korea,… 2017 NA
# }