world {countries}

World map data

Description

A table containing points to draw a world map. The data comes from the package maps ("world") An additional column is added with ISO 3-digit country codes.

Usage

world

Format

A data frame with six columns providing information to plot world maps.

long

Longitude

lat

Latitude

group

Numeric value used to identify polygons

order

Order in which lines should be traced

region

Name of the polygon's geographic region

ISO3

3-digits ISO country code for the region