25 Oct: 33 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — about one and a half times the world's share (20).
How it moved
Pakistan: stories carrying help or hope, out of every 100 of its stories about people being harmed
Peace efforts, people freed or reunited, aid and relief, volunteers, vaccination. A topic, not an outcome -- talks that fail still count. Dashed line: the world.
Key events
the events its news covered most, newest on the rightScroll sideways for earlier events. Key events are the most covered, not necessarily the most harmful: attacks, accidents and disasters, displacement, protests and outbreaks, ranked by the share of the day's outlets that reported them and how clearly they were about one thing, so every year competes fairly.
Its biggest days
when the news pointed at Pakistan mostNothing about Pakistan stood out from its usual in these days.
In detail
against the world's news, same daysPeople and attention
About 240 million people live in Pakistan. Over these days its news carried 0.4 stories about people being harmed for every million people — about half the world's rate (0.8 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 killed27 Stories reporting arrests16 Stories reporting people injured6 Stories reporting people affected4 Stories reporting abductions1Harsh or warm words
Its stories' words were much harsher than the world's.
Filled dot: Pakistan. Ring: the world. Measured over 100 stories.
Feelings
Dot: Pakistan in these days. Line: the world. Dashed ring: Pakistan's own usual (the 30 days before).
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 & violence
Pakistan (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days. Click a dot for its stories.