Where harm was most of the news
Each country measured against its own coverage, so being covered more does not put a country higher. Every country is included; one with only a few stories is pulled toward the world's share, so it cannot top the list on a handful of stories.
| stories | about harm | mostly | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 310 | 80 in 100 | Health | |
| Congo | 614 | 65 in 100 | Health | |
| Sudan | 1,167 | 65 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Central African Republic | 96 | 64 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Yemen | 1,890 | 63 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Palestine | 4,363 | 57 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Nepal | 1,939 | 57 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Djibouti | 319 | 56 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Israel | 16,772 | 52 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Mali | 227 | 49 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Afghanistan | 1,712 | 49 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Panama | 1,064 | 49 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Vatican City | 203 | 48 in 100 | Health | |
| Myanmar | 370 | 47 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Saudi Arabia | 11,880 | 46 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Niger | 151 | 46 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Haiti | 650 | 45 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Cuba | 2,469 | 44 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Ethiopia | 1,671 | 44 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Nicaragua | 149 | 43 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| El Salvador | 288 | 40 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Burkina Faso | 154 | 40 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Guam | 419 | 40 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Somalia | 895 | 40 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Bolivia | 252 | 39 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| South Sudan | 703 | 39 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Ukraine | 9,652 | 39 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Syria | 1,665 | 38 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Pakistan | 11,989 | 37 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Lebanon | 1,325 | 37 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Bangladesh | 3,247 | 36 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Iraq | 1,588 | 36 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Bulgaria | 1,152 | 36 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Vanuatu | 206 | 35 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Tunisia | 255 | 35 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Venezuela | 1,441 | 34 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Ecuador | 362 | 34 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Albania | 748 | 34 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| North Korea | 733 | 33 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Russia | 15,087 | 33 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Colombia | 1,086 | 33 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Iran | 13,207 | 32 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Mexico | 6,195 | 32 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Thailand | 3,952 | 31 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Rwanda | 724 | 31 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| South Africa | 15,007 | 29 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Peru | 1,122 | 29 in 100 | Health | |
| Guatemala | 280 | 29 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Mozambique | 318 | 28 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Uganda | 3,190 | 28 in 100 | Health | |
| Libya | 356 | 28 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Indonesia | 4,579 | 28 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| France | 21,074 | 27 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Georgia | 526 | 27 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Kenya | 7,973 | 27 in 100 | Health | |
| Türkiye | 4,091 | 27 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Nigeria | 33,166 | 26 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Puerto Rico | 319 | 26 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Austria | 1,720 | 26 in 100 | Health | |
| Mongolia | 230 | 26 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Antarctica | 245 | 25 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Sri Lanka | 4,681 | 24 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Kuwait | 499 | 24 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Malawi | 2,138 | 24 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Kashmir | 3,025 | 24 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| India | 132,856 | 24 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Jamaica | 2,558 | 23 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Jordan | 2,143 | 23 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Guyana | 922 | 23 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Dominican Republic | 466 | 23 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Chad | 375 | 23 in 100 | Health | |
| Zambia | 635 | 22 in 100 | Health | |
| Chile | 1,294 | 22 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Fiji | 1,482 | 22 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Costa Rica | 390 | 22 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Oman | 1,896 | 22 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Namibia | 1,390 | 22 in 100 | Health | |
| Denmark | 1,863 | 22 in 100 | Health | |
| Bahamas | 1,229 | 21 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Zimbabwe | 2,243 | 21 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Mauritius | 307 | 21 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| South Korea | 6,225 | 21 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Liberia | 1,594 | 21 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Laos | 297 | 21 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Cambodia | 681 | 21 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Switzerland | 3,679 | 21 in 100 | Health | |
| Poland | 1,703 | 20 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Malaysia | 7,122 | 20 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| United States | 497,375 | 20 in 100 | Health | |
| Iceland | 487 | 20 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| United Kingdom | 134,291 | 19 in 100 | Health | |
| Philippines | 12,243 | 19 in 100 | Health | |
| Egypt | 3,039 | 19 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Algeria | 413 | 19 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Greece | 4,893 | 19 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Greenland | 455 | 18 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Gambia | 553 | 18 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Cameroon | 538 | 18 in 100 | Health | |
| New Zealand | 10,556 | 18 in 100 | Health | |
| Australia | 34,679 | 18 in 100 | Health | |
| Bermuda | 1,180 | 18 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| St Vincent | 324 | 18 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Tanzania | 1,032 | 17 in 100 | Health | |
| Vietnam | 3,169 | 17 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Netherlands | 4,188 | 17 in 100 | Health | |
| Taiwan | 3,329 | 17 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Ireland | 19,681 | 17 in 100 | Health | |
| Angola | 300 | 17 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Argentina | 1,902 | 17 in 100 | Health | |
| Italy | 9,535 | 17 in 100 | Health | |
| Armenia | 1,853 | 16 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Jersey | 1,225 | 16 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Belgium | 1,727 | 16 in 100 | Health | |
| Sweden | 3,039 | 16 in 100 | Health | |
| Canada | 55,944 | 16 in 100 | Health | |
| Brazil | 5,179 | 16 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Germany | 10,245 | 16 in 100 | Health | |
| Cyprus | 1,543 | 16 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Spain | 9,818 | 16 in 100 | Health | |
| Belize | 926 | 15 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Norway | 2,267 | 15 in 100 | Health | |
| Romania | 3,430 | 15 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Barbados | 620 | 15 in 100 | Health | |
| Ghana | 7,052 | 15 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Hungary | 924 | 15 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 1,024 | 15 in 100 | Health | |
| Papua New Guinea | 994 | 14 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Japan | 13,605 | 14 in 100 | Health | |
| Singapore | 5,644 | 14 in 100 | Health | |
| Finland | 1,251 | 14 in 100 | Health | |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,843 | 14 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Botswana | 443 | 14 in 100 | Health | |
| Senegal | 433 | 13 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Czechia | 1,526 | 13 in 100 | Health | |
| Kazakhstan | 1,119 | 12 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Morocco | 1,922 | 12 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Hong Kong | 1,535 | 12 in 100 | Health | |
| China | 29,510 | 12 in 100 | Health | |
| Luxembourg | 615 | 12 in 100 | Health | |
| Azerbaijan | 4,119 | 12 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Lithuania | 433 | 12 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Uzbekistan | 730 | 11 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Bahrain | 1,004 | 10 in 100 | Health | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 643 | 10 in 100 | Health | |
| Portugal | 2,757 | 10 in 100 | Health | |
| Qatar | 2,207 | 9 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Equatorial Guinea few stories | 54 | 52 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Burundi few stories | 75 | 44 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Niue few stories | 10 | 70 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Uruguay few stories | 168 | 29 in 100 | Health | |
| Northern Mariana Islands few stories | 24 | 42 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Tuvalu few stories | 94 | 30 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Solomon Islands few stories | 134 | 28 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Mauritania few stories | 49 | 33 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Bosnia few stories | 151 | 27 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Guinea-Bissau few stories | 171 | 26 in 100 | Health | |
| Cook Islands few stories | 191 | 25 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Eswatini few stories | 13 | 38 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Benin few stories | 173 | 24 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Lesotho few stories | 191 | 24 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Honduras few stories | 144 | 24 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| American Samoa few stories | 87 | 24 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Micronesia few stories | 20 | 30 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Paraguay few stories | 105 | 23 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| St. Helena few stories | 18 | 28 in 100 | Health | |
| Kiribati few stories | 130 | 22 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Pitcairn few stories | 15 | 27 in 100 | Shelter & services | |
| Martinique few stories | 6 | 33 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Guadeloupe few stories | 16 | 25 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Timor-Leste few stories | 55 | 22 in 100 | Health | |
| French Polynesia few stories | 28 | 21 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Togo few stories | 60 | 20 in 100 | Health | |
| New Caledonia few stories | 16 | 19 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| St. Martin few stories | 11 | 18 in 100 | Health | |
| Madagascar few stories | 165 | 19 in 100 | Health | |
| Turks & Caicos Islands few stories | 1 | 0 in 100 | ||
| Guinea few stories | 191 | 18 in 100 | Health | |
| Slovakia few stories | 213 | 18 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Gibraltar few stories | 132 | 18 in 100 | Health | |
| Bouvet Island few stories | 2 | 0 in 100 | ||
| French Guiana few stories | 13 | 15 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Andorra few stories | 20 | 15 in 100 | Health | |
| Montenegro few stories | 110 | 17 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Tajikistan few stories | 250 | 18 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Chagos Islands few stories | 4 | 0 in 100 | ||
| Norfolk Island few stories | 4 | 0 in 100 | ||
| Cape Verde few stories | 61 | 16 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Faroe Islands few stories | 16 | 12 in 100 | Health | |
| St Pierre & Miquelon few stories | 5 | 0 in 100 | ||
| Sierra Leone few stories | 178 | 17 in 100 | Health | |
| San Marino few stories | 18 | 11 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Dominica few stories | 24 | 12 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Suriname few stories | 86 | 15 in 100 | Health | |
| Comoros few stories | 44 | 14 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| São Tomé few stories | 8 | 0 in 100 | ||
| Grenada few stories | 264 | 16 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Bhutan few stories | 118 | 15 in 100 | Health | |
| Marshall Islands few stories | 143 | 15 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Western Sahara few stories | 15 | 7 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Eritrea few stories | 213 | 15 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| Palau few stories | 47 | 13 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Mayotte few stories | 10 | 0 in 100 | ||
| Tonga few stories | 169 | 15 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Falkland Islands few stories | 11 | 0 in 100 | ||
| Anguilla few stories | 24 | 8 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Isle of Man few stories | 18 | 6 in 100 | Health | |
| Liechtenstein few stories | 35 | 9 in 100 | Health | |
| St Kitts & Nevis few stories | 36 | 8 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Montserrat few stories | 16 | 0 in 100 | ||
| Nauru few stories | 18 | 0 in 100 | ||
| Cayman Islands few stories | 359 | 13 in 100 | Health | |
| North Macedonia few stories | 203 | 12 in 100 | Health | |
| Moldova few stories | 154 | 11 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Côte d’Ivoire few stories | 110 | 10 in 100 | Conflict & violence | |
| U.S. Virgin Islands few stories | 305 | 12 in 100 | Health | |
| Gabon few stories | 72 | 8 in 100 | Health | |
| Réunion few stories | 161 | 11 in 100 | Health | |
| Samoa few stories | 347 | 12 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Macao few stories | 204 | 11 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Monaco few stories | 378 | 11 in 100 | Health | |
| Aruba few stories | 77 | 8 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Seychelles few stories | 274 | 11 in 100 | Health | |
| Belarus few stories | 375 | 11 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| British Virgin Islands few stories | 48 | 4 in 100 | Deaths & injuries, cause not given | |
| St. Lucia few stories | 159 | 9 in 100 | Health | |
| Maldives few stories | 106 | 8 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Estonia few stories | 309 | 10 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Antigua & Barbuda few stories | 162 | 8 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Latvia few stories | 408 | 10 in 100 | Health | |
| Croatia few stories | 503 | 10 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Slovenia few stories | 213 | 8 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Guernsey few stories | 311 | 9 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Malta few stories | 523 | 9 in 100 | Rights & justice | |
| Brunei few stories | 277 | 5 in 100 | Disasters & accidents | |
| Turkmenistan few stories | 509 | 6 in 100 | Health |