Equatorial Guinea

25 Sep to 24 Oct: 52 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about three times the world's share (19).

What stood out The news pointed at Equatorial Guinea on 1 of the 30 days held. Most on Friday 9 October 2026: 5 of its 5 stories (100%) were about people being harmed, usually 44%.
Compared with the world's news over the same days; "usual" is its own 30 days before.
The evidence its 28 stories about people being harmed in these days → few stories
Harm in the newsHelp & hopeParts of lifeHarm reportedFeelingsTone of words

Equatorial Guinea: stories about people being harmed, out of every 100 of its stories

Dashed line: the world. Shaded: its normal range over these days. Blue dots: its biggest days.

100%0%25 Sep2 Oct9 Oct16 Oct24 Oct26 Sep: 0%; world 18%27 Sep: 100%; world 20%28 Sep: 0%; world 19%29 Sep: 100%; world 18%30 Sep: 100%; world 18%1 Oct: 100%; world 19%2 Oct: 25%; world 19%3 Oct: 100%; world 20%5 Oct: 0%; world 19%7 Oct: 75%; world 19%8 Oct: 100%; world 20%9 Oct: 100%; world 20% · rights and justice Equatorial Guinea12 Oct: 100%; world 20%13 Oct: 0%; world 20%14 Oct: 0%; world 19%16 Oct: 0%; world 19%17 Oct: 33%; world 19%18 Oct: 100%; world 20%19 Oct: 20%; world 19%20 Oct: 25%; world 18%21 Oct: 100%; world 18%23 Oct: 33%; world 19%24 Oct: 50%; world 19%
Equatorial GuineaThe 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 Equatorial Guinea most
Friday 9 October 2026 · Rights & justice

5 of its 5 stories (100%) were about people being harmed, usually 44%.

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 & justice59%16 stories
Health22%6 stories
Disasters & accidents15%4 stories
Displacement4%1 story

Where it happened

Equatorial Guinea (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days, coloured by kind. Click a dot for its stories.

Harm reported

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

Stories reporting people killed5 Stories reporting arrests5 Stories reporting people affected3 Stories reporting refugees2

Harsh or warm words

harshwarm

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

Filled dot: Equatorial Guinea. Ring: the world. Measured over 28 stories.

Feelings

Too few stories to read its feelings.

Its neighbours, same days

Congo65 in 100 of its 614 stories were about people being harmed · mostly health
Equatorial Guinea52 in 100 of its 54 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice
Nigeria26 in 100 of its 33,166 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice Cameroon18 in 100 of its 538 stories were about people being harmed · mostly health Gabon8 in 100 of its 72 stories were about people being harmed · mostly health

Countries that share a border on the map (the nearest ones for an island). A country with few stories ranks lower.

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