World Historical Population-by-Country Dataset
Historical world population data by countries.
dataf.population()
The functional data as a data structure.
datafThe functional data as a list of objects. Each object is characterized by two coordinates
argsyear - a numeric vector of years 1950-2015 (66 years)
valspopulation - a numeric vector of the estimated total population in thousands in 233 countries and regions
labelsThe geographic region of the country: Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America, Oceania
identifierThe name of country or region
World population data by a country, area or region as of 1 July of the year indicated. Figures are presented in thousands.
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs,
Population Division,
https://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/Download/Standard/Population/,
file Total population - Both sexes
dataf.* for other functional data sets
plot.functional for building plots of functional data
## load the Population dataset dataf = dataf.population() ## view the classes unique(dataf$labels) ## access the 5th point of the 2nd object dataf$dataf[[2]]$args[5] dataf$dataf[[2]]$vals[5] ## plot the data ## Not run: labels = unlist(dataf$labels) plot(dataf, main = "World population data", xlab="Year", ylab="Population (in thousands)" ) ## End(Not run) ## compute the integrated and infimal depths of the data curves ## with respect to the same set of curves depthf.fd1(dataf$dataf, dataf$dataf)
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