19 Oct to 25 Oct: 24 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about one and a half times the world's share (19).
How it moved
How harsh or warm the words were in Cameroon's stories about people being harmed
Higher is warmer, lower is harsher. Dashed line: the world.
Key events
the events its news covered most, newest on the rightNo events in these days.
Its biggest days
when the news pointed at Cameroon mostNothing about Cameroon stood out from its usual in these days.
In detail
against the world's news, same daysPeople and attention
About 28 million people live in Cameroon. Over these days its news carried 1.1 stories about people being harmed for every million people — less than a quarter of the world's rate (8.5 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.
Harm reported
Stories, not people: a story counts once however many people it reports.
Stories reporting people killed12 Stories reporting people affected8 Stories reporting people injured3 Stories reporting people displaced3 Stories reporting arrests3 Stories reporting refugees1 Stories reporting abductions1Harsh or warm words
Its stories' words were about as the world's.
Filled dot: Cameroon. Ring: the world. Measured over 31 stories.
Feelings
Too few stories to read its feelings.
Its neighbours, same days
Congo56 in 100 of its 112 stories were about people being harmed · mostly health Central African Republic73 in 100 of its 30 stories were about people being harmed · mostly health Nigeria30 in 100 of its 7,729 stories were about people being harmed · mostly health Gabon32 in 100 of its 34 stories were about people being harmed · mostly disasters & accidents Equatorial Guinea35 in 100 of its 17 stories were about people being harmed · mostly disasters & accidentsCountries that share a border on the map (the nearest ones for an island). A country with few stories ranks lower.
Where it happened
Cameroon (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days. Click a dot for its stories.