Ordering of bars in ggplot

Question

I have looked through the answers in this forum but cannot seem to find an answer to this specific problem. I have the following data and want to create a bar chart where th

Answer 1

You want function reorder():

breadth_data <- transform(breadth_data, 
                          Stakeholder = reorder(Stakeholder, Value))

Which gives:

If you want them the other way round, an easy way is just to use order() on Value inside the reorder() call:

breadth_data <- transform(breadth_data,
                          Stakeholder = reorder(Stakeholder, 
                                                order(Value, decreasing = TRUE)))