Comparing population and life expectancy
In this exercise, you'll use ggplot2 to create a scatter plot from scratch, to compare each country's population with its life expectancy in the year 1952.
This exercise is part of the course
Introduction to the Tidyverse
Exercise instructions
- Create a scatter plot of
gapminder_1952with population (pop) is on the x-axis and life expectancy (lifeExp) on the y-axis.
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
library(gapminder)
library(dplyr)
library(ggplot2)
gapminder_1952 <- gapminder %>%
filter(year == 1952)
# Create a scatter plot with pop on the x-axis and lifeExp on the y-axis