The wpp2022extra R package provides additional datasets from the United Nations World Population Prospects, the WPP 2022 that are not included in the wpp2022 R package.
2022 United Nations, DESA, Population Division. Licensed under Creative Commons license CC BY 3.0 IGO. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2022.
All datasets are in a long format (countries, ages and time correspond to rows and indicators correspond to columns) returned as data.table objects. They contain annual (1x1) data.
births1dt: historical estimates of birth counts in thousands.birthsproj1dt: projections of birth counts in thousands; includes median, lower and upper bounds of the 80 and 90% probability intervals.
cbr1dt: historical estimates of annual crude birth rate.cbrproj1dt: projections of annual crude birth rate; includes median, lower and upper bounds of the 80 and 90% probability intervals.
deaths1dt: historical estimates of death counts in thousands.deathsproj1dt: projections of death counts in thousands; includes median, lower and upper bounds of the 80 and 90% probability intervals.
cdr1dt: historical estimates of annual crude death rate.cdrproj1dt: projections of annual crude death rate; includes median, lower and upper bounds of the 80 and 90% probability intervals.