Datatypes

FIPS 10-4 country or region code

ID fips10_4

DatatypeNot PIIcategoricalDraft

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Two-letter code of a country, optionally followed by two characters for a first-level subdivision, from the US standard FIPS 10-4, withdrawn in 2008. Some datasets, such as GDELT, still use it.

Categories
Geographic identifiers
Countries
Global (not tied to a country)
Languages
Common to most languages
Wikidata
P901
Quality
90/100 · missing: negative example, translation
Metacrafter rules
no detection rule yet
Supported by tools
Great Expectations Semantic Types Expectations, Tableau

Regular expression

^[A-Z]{2}(?:[1-9][0-9]|[0-9A-Z][1-9])?$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
AFAfghanistan
AU01Burgenland

Sources

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