Bhutan

25 Sep to 24 Oct: 15 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — less than the world's share (19).

What stood out Nothing about Bhutan stood out from its usual in these days.
Compared with the world's news over the same days; "usual" is its own 30 days before.
The evidence its 18 stories about people being harmed in these days → few stories
Harm in the newsHelp & hopeParts of lifeHarm reportedFeelingsTone of words
AngerGriefFearWarmth

Anger in the words of Bhutan's stories about people being harmed

100 is the world's average over these days: 200 means twice the world's. Dashed line: the world. It moves with what its news was about as well as with its words: anger rises when more of it is about conflict and violence.

246025 Sep2 Oct9 Oct16 Oct24 Oct25 Sep: 38; world 9529 Sep: 4; world 9130 Sep: 100; world 911 Oct: 0; world 942 Oct: 10; world 944 Oct: 76; world 1087 Oct: 50; world 1059 Oct: 0; world 10213 Oct: 64; world 9816 Oct: 246; world 9919 Oct: 246; world 10423 Oct: 0; world 95
BhutanThe world

Key events

the events its news covered most, newest on the right

No events in these days.

Its biggest days

when the news pointed at Bhutan most

Nothing about Bhutan stood out from its usual in these days.

In detail

against the world's news, same days

People and attention

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About 800,000 people live in Bhutan. Over these days its news carried 22 stories about people being harmed for every million people — about two-thirds of the world's rate (36 per million).

How much of the world's attention reached it for its size: coverage per person, not harm per person. Population is approximate (about 2023).

Parts of life

Share of its stories about people being harmed, by part of life.

Health33%6 stories
Rights & justice28%5 stories
Disasters & accidents22%4 stories
Food & livelihood11%2 stories
Shelter & services6%1 story

Harm reported

Stories, not people: a story counts once however many people it reports.

Stories reporting people killed2 Stories reporting arrests2 Stories reporting people affected2 Stories reporting refugees1

Harsh or warm words

harshwarm

Its stories' words were warmer than the world's.

Filled dot: Bhutan. Ring: the world. Measured over 17 stories.

Feelings

Too few stories to read its feelings.

Where it happened

Bhutan (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days. Click a dot for its stories.

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