How to set default value for PrimeNG p-dropdown

Question

I am using PrimeNG in my angular5 app. I have issue with p-dropdown

Question

I have p-dropdown for showing countries. I bind the select opti

Answer 1

Update in PrimgNg

While setting default value for dropdown in Primeng need to be little careful.

country should be a number not string.

You can typecast it, if it is a string.

country: Number("1");