Cyprus

25 Sep to 24 Oct: 16 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about the world's share.

What stood out Nothing about Cyprus 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 244 stories about people being harmed in these days →
Harm in the newsHelp & hopeParts of lifeHarm reportedFeelingsTone of words
ArrestsPeople killedPeople affectedPeople injuredRefugeesPeople displacedEvacuationsAbductions

Cyprus: stories reporting arrests, out of every 1,000 of its stories

Stories, not people. Dashed line: the world.

157.914.925 Sep2 Oct9 Oct16 Oct24 Oct26 Sep: 87.0; world 21.828 Sep: 57.7; world 28.229 Sep: 61.5; world 24.630 Sep: 45.5; world 23.51 Oct: 32.3; world 23.72 Oct: 15.6; world 24.73 Oct: 157.9; world 25.94 Oct: 74.1; world 25.15 Oct: 33.3; world 25.96 Oct: 67.6; world 24.57 Oct: 72.5; world 24.48 Oct: 16.9; world 26.49 Oct: 15.9; world 25.511 Oct: 35.7; world 27.612 Oct: 14.9; world 21.514 Oct: 15.9; world 22.515 Oct: 14.9; world 22.416 Oct: 21.7; world 21.817 Oct: 100.0; world 27.018 Oct: 55.6; world 31.119 Oct: 16.1; world 30.020 Oct: 29.4; world 25.621 Oct: 65.6; world 23.322 Oct: 33.9; world 22.223 Oct: 26.7; world 23.624 Oct: 95.2; world 25.9
CyprusThe world

Key events

the events its news covered most, newest on the right

Scroll sideways for earlier events. Key events are the most covered, not necessarily the most harmful: attacks, accidents and disasters, displacement, protests and outbreaks, ranked by the share of the day's outlets that reported them and how clearly they were about one thing, so every year competes fairly.

Its biggest days

when the news pointed at Cyprus most

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

In detail

against the world's news, same days

People and attention

a tenththe world's rateten times

About 1 million people live in Cyprus. Over these days its news carried 188 stories about people being harmed for every million people — about 5 times 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.

Rights & justice28%66 stories
Health24%58 stories
Disasters & accidents17%41 stories
Conflict & violence8%20 stories
Food & livelihood8%20 stories
Deaths & injuries, cause not given6%14 stories
Displacement5%12 stories
Shelter & services3%7 stories

Harsh or warm words

harshwarm

Its stories' words were a little harsher than the world's.

Filled dot: Cyprus. Ring: the world. Measured over 244 stories.

Feelings

Angerless angry than the world's
Griefmuch less grief-stricken than the world's
Feara little less fearful than the world's
Warmtha little less warm than the world's
a quarterlike the worldfour times

Dot: Cyprus in these days. Line: the world. Dashed ring: Cyprus's own usual (the 30 days before).

Where it happened

Attacks & violence

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

How to read these numbers →