13 of its 40 stories (32%) were about people being harmed, usually 14%.
25 Sep to 24 Oct: 15 in every 100 of its stories were about people being harmed — less than the world's share (19).
What stood out
The news pointed at Trinidad & Tobago on 2 of the 30 days held.
Most on Thursday 22 October 2026: 13 of its 40 stories (32%) were about people being harmed, usually 14%.
Compared with
the world's news over the same days; "usual" is its own 30 days before.
How it moved
How harsh or warm the words were in Trinidad & Tobago's stories about people being harmed
Higher is warmer, lower is harsher. Dashed line: the world.
Trinidad & TobagoThe 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 Trinidad & Tobago most11 of its 52 stories (21%) were about people being harmed, usually 15%. Reports of people killed ran at about three times the usual rate (9 stories).
In detail
against the world's news, same daysParts of life
Share of its stories about people being harmed, by part of life.
Health26%36 stories
Deaths & injuries, cause not given25%34 stories
Rights & justice19%26 stories
Disasters & accidents16%22 stories
Conflict & violence4%6 stories
Displacement4%6 stories
Food & livelihood3%4 stories
Shelter & services3%4 stories
Harm reported
Stories, not people: a story counts once however many people it reports.
Stories reporting people killed58 Stories reporting people affected22 Stories reporting arrests11 Stories reporting refugees2 Stories reporting people injured1 Stories reporting people displaced1Harsh or warm words
harshwarm
Its stories' words were warmer than the world's.
Filled dot: Trinidad & Tobago. Ring: the world. Measured over 148 stories.
Feelings
Angermuch less angry than the world's
Against its own usual: about two-thirds of usual
Griefa little more grief-stricken than the world's
Against its own usual: about as usual
Fearless fearful than the world's
Against its own usual: a little less than usual
Warmthabout as warm as the world's
Against its own usual: about as usual
a quarterlike the worldfour times
Dot: Trinidad & Tobago in these days. Line: the world. Dashed ring: Trinidad & Tobago's own usual (the 30 days before).
Its neighbours, same days
Venezuela34 in 100 of its 1,441 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice Guyana23 in 100 of its 922 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice St Vincent18 in 100 of its 324 stories were about people being harmed · mostly disasters & accidents Grenada16 in 100 of its 264 stories were about people being harmed · mostly disasters & accidents
Trinidad & Tobago15 in 100
of its 1,024 stories were about people being harmed · mostly health
Countries that share a border on the map (the nearest ones for an island). A country with few stories ranks lower.
Where it happened
Trinidad & Tobago (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days. Click a dot for its stories.