19 Oct to 25 Oct: 13 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — less than the world's share (19).
How it moved
Papua New Guinea: stories about people being harmed, out of every 100 of its stories
Dashed line: the world. Shaded: its normal range over these days.
Key events
the events its news covered most, newest on the rightNo events in these days.
Its biggest days
when the news pointed at Papua New Guinea mostNothing about Papua New Guinea stood out from its usual in these days.
In detail
against the world's news, same daysPeople and attention
About 10 million people live in Papua New Guinea. Over these days its news carried 3.4 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 people killed4 Stories reporting people injured1 Stories reporting people affected1Harsh or warm words
Its stories' words were a little harsher than the world's.
Filled dot: Papua New Guinea. Ring: the world. Measured over 32 stories.
Feelings
Too few stories to read its feelings.
Its neighbours, same days
Countries that share a border on the map (the nearest ones for an island). A country with few stories ranks lower.
Where it happened
Attacks & violenceAccidents & disasters
Papua New Guinea (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days; fainter, smaller dots: its neighbours' biggest. Click a dot for its stories.