Belize

18 Oct to 24 Oct: 22 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about the world's share.

What stood out The news pointed at Belize on 2 of the 7 days held. Most on Friday 23 October 2026: 13 of its 42 stories (31%) were about people being harmed, usually 15%.
Compared with the world's news over the same days; "usual" is its own 30 days before.
The evidence its 47 stories about people being harmed in these days → few stories
Harm in the newsHelp & hopeParts of lifeHarm reportedFeelingsTone of words

How harsh or warm the words were in Belize's stories about people being harmed

Higher is warmer, lower is harsher. Dashed line: the world.

warmerharsher18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct18 Oct: -0.50; world -0.2419 Oct: +0.10; world -0.1720 Oct: +0.54; world -0.1121 Oct: +0.18; world -0.0522 Oct: +0.43; world -0.0623 Oct: -0.06; world -0.1224 Oct: -0.71; world -0.16
BelizeThe 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 Belize most
Friday 23 October 2026 · Rights & justice

13 of its 42 stories (31%) were about people being harmed, usually 15%.

Wednesday 21 October 2026 · Rights & justice

9 of its 33 stories (27%) were about people being harmed, usually 15%.

In detail

against the world's news, same days

Parts of life

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

Rights & justice34%16 stories
Health26%12 stories
Disasters & accidents13%6 stories
Food & livelihood13%6 stories
Conflict & violence6%3 stories
Shelter & services6%3 stories
Deaths & injuries, cause not given2%1 story

Harm reported

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

Stories reporting people killed5 Stories reporting people affected4 Stories reporting arrests3

Harsh or warm words

harshwarm

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

Filled dot: Belize. Ring: the world. Measured over 47 stories.

Feelings

Too few stories to read its feelings.

Where it happened

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

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