19 Oct to 25 Oct: 9 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — less than the world's share (19).
How it moved
Qatar: 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 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 Qatar mostNothing about Qatar stood out from its usual in these days.
In detail
against the world's news, same daysPeople and attention
About 3 million people live in Qatar. Over these days its news carried 18 stories about people being harmed for every million people — about twice 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 killed5 Stories reporting arrests2 Stories reporting people affected2Harsh or warm words
Its stories' words were much warmer than the world's.
Filled dot: Qatar. Ring: the world. Measured over 48 stories.
Feelings
Too few stories to read its feelings.
Its neighbours, same days
Saudi Arabia45 in 100 of its 2,692 stories were about people being harmed · mostly conflict & violence Iran31 in 100 of its 2,919 stories were about people being harmed · mostly conflict & violence Bahrain12 in 100 of its 192 stories were about people being harmed · mostly conflict & violence United Arab Emirates13 in 100 of its 950 stories were about people being harmed · mostly healthCountries 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
Qatar (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days. Click a dot for its stories.