Guinea-Bissau

18 Oct to 24 Oct: 80 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about 4 times the world's share (19).

What stood out The news pointed at Guinea-Bissau on 2 of the 7 days held. Most on Thursday 22 October 2026: 5 of its 6 stories (83%) were about people being harmed, usually 21%.
Compared with the world's news over the same days; "usual" is its own 30 days before.
The evidence its 16 stories about people being harmed in these days → few stories
Harm in the newsHelp & hopeParts of lifeHarm reportedFeelingsTone of words

Guinea-Bissau: stories reporting people killed, out of every 1,000 of its stories

Stories, not people. Dashed line: the world.

666.743.618 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct20 Oct: 666.7; world 45.624 Oct: 500.0; world 49.3
Guinea-BissauThe 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 Guinea-Bissau most
Wednesday 21 October 2026 · Health

4 of its 5 stories (80%) were about people being harmed, usually 20%.

In detail

against the world's news, same days

Parts of life

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

Health88%14 stories
Shelter & services12%2 stories

Harm reported

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

Stories reporting people killed3

Harsh or warm words

harshwarm

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

Filled dot: Guinea-Bissau. Ring: the world. Measured over 16 stories.

Feelings

Too few stories to read its feelings.

Where it happened

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

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