Table with names of world countries plus some more information
Usage
data(countries)
Format
data frame with 248 countries and 19 variables
- name
common name in english
- tld
country code top-level domain
- cca2
code ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
- ccn3
code ISO 3166-1 numeric
- cca3
code ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
- cioc
code International Olympic Committee
- currency
ISO 4217 currency code(s)
- callingCode
calling code(s)
- capital
capital city
- altSpellings
alternative spellings
- region
region
- subregion
subregion
- languages
list of official languages
- translations
list of name translations
- latlng
latitude and longitude
- demonym
name of residents
- landlocked
landlocked status
- borders
land borders
- area
land area in km2
Source
This dataset is made available under the Open Database License: http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1.0/; Any rights in individual contents of the database are licensed under the Database Contents License: http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/dbcl/1.0/
Details
The data were taken from https://github.com/mledoze/countries on 2017-11-09