R package to view the World Population Prospects (WPP) published by the United Nations Population Division. It is an application based on the shiny R package.
To start a session, from R do
library(wppExplorer)
wpp.explore()
This will open the interface in your default web browser. To end the session, press the Esc key.
The package also offers various functions to retrieve the WPP indicators in R as data frames. See the help file for ?wpp.indicator
.
The application can be also viewed online.