12 of its 28 stories (43%) were about people being harmed, usually 22%.
25 Sep to 24 Oct: 21 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about the world's share.
What stood out
The news pointed at Cambodia on 1 of the 30 days held.
Most on Friday 25 September 2026: 12 of its 28 stories (43%) were about people being harmed, usually 22%.
Compared with
the world's news over the same days; "usual" is its own 30 days before.
How it moved
Anger in the words of Cambodia's stories about people being harmed
100 is the world's average over these days: 200 means twice the world's. Dashed line: the world. It moves with what its news was about as well as with its words: anger rises when more of it is about conflict and violence.
CambodiaThe 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 Cambodia mostIn detail
against the world's news, same daysPeople and attention
a tenththe world's rateten times
About 17 million people live in Cambodia. Over these days its news carried 8.3 stories about people being harmed for every million people — less than a quarter of 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 & justice30%42 stories
Disasters & accidents27%37 stories
Health13%18 stories
Conflict & violence9%13 stories
Displacement6%9 stories
Deaths & injuries, cause not given6%8 stories
Shelter & services5%7 stories
Food & livelihood4%5 stories
Harm reported
Stories, not people: a story counts once however many people it reports.
Stories reporting people affected38 Stories reporting arrests14 Stories reporting people killed13 Stories reporting evacuations12 Stories reporting people injured5 Stories reporting people displaced5 Stories reporting refugees4Harsh or warm words
harshwarm
Its stories' words were about as the world's.
Filled dot: Cambodia. Ring: the world. Measured over 141 stories.
Feelings
Angerless angry than the world's
Against its own usual: a little less than usual
Griefless grief-stricken than the world's
Against its own usual: a little more than usual
Feara little less fearful than the world's
Against its own usual: a little more than usual
Warmtha little warmer than the world's
Against its own usual: about as usual
a quarterlike the worldfour times
Dot: Cambodia in these days. Line: the world. Dashed ring: Cambodia's own usual (the 30 days before).
Its neighbours, same days
Thailand31 in 100 of its 3,952 stories were about people being harmed · mostly disasters & accidents Laos21 in 100 of its 297 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice
Cambodia21 in 100
of its 681 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice
Vietnam17 in 100
of its 3,169 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice
Countries that share a border on the map (the nearest ones for an island). A country with few stories ranks lower.
Where it happened
Cambodia (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days. Click a dot for its stories.