19 Oct to 25 Oct: 21 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about the world's share.
How it moved
Dominican Republic: stories reporting arrests, out of every 1,000 of its stories
Stories, not people. 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 the Dominican Republic mostNothing about the Dominican Republic stood out from its usual in these days.
In detail
against the world's news, same daysPeople and attention
About 11 million people live in the Dominican Republic. Over these days its news carried 2.2 stories about people being harmed for every million people — about a third 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 arrests9 Stories reporting people killed6 Stories reporting people affected4 Stories reporting evacuations1Harsh or warm words
Its stories' words were about as the world's.
Filled dot: Dominican Republic. Ring: the world. Measured over 24 stories.
Feelings
Too few stories to read its feelings.
Its neighbours, same days
Haiti58 in 100 of its 177 stories were about people being harmed · mostly conflict & violence Cuba45 in 100 of its 670 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice Bahamas26 in 100 of its 316 stories were about people being harmed · mostly disasters & accidents Puerto Rico26 in 100 of its 91 stories were about people being harmed · mostly healthCountries that share a border on the map (the nearest ones for an island). A country with few stories ranks lower.
Where it happened
Dominican Republic (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days. Click a dot for its stories.