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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