Disease summary

Rank the highest mortality rate by disease in a particular country and year. For a list of available country and year refer back to country_list(), year_list().

Usage

dis_summary(country = NULL, year = NULL)

Arguments

country

A character of the country name you want to learn about the disease's rank. See a full list of countries by country_list().

year

A numeric for a specific year of interest. See a full list of the year by year_list().

Value

A data frame on the top 10 diseases ranks by mortality rate from highest to lowest.

Examples

dis_summary(country = "Australia", year = 2019)
#> # A tibble: 10 × 3
#>     Rank disease                                    Mortality_rate
#>    <dbl> <chr>                                               <dbl>
#>  1     1 Neoplasms                                           31.4 
#>  2     2 Cardiovascular diseases                             30.2 
#>  3     3 Alzheimer's disease and other dementias              6.58
#>  4     4 Chronic respiratory diseases                         6.56
#>  5     5 Digestive diseases                                   3.88
#>  6     6 Chronic kidney disease                               3.05
#>  7     7 Lower respiratory infections                         2.50
#>  8     8 Diabetes mellitus                                    2.48
#>  9     9 Parkinson's disease                                  1.41
#> 10    10 Cirrhosis and other chronic liver diseases           1.30