9 of its 40 stories (22%) were about people being harmed, usually 10%.
25 Sep to 24 Oct: 11 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 Uzbekistan on 3 of the 30 days held.
Most on Thursday 15 October 2026: 7 of its 27 stories (26%) were about people being harmed, usually 9%.
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 Uzbekistan's stories about people being harmed
Higher is warmer, lower is harsher. Dashed line: the world.
UzbekistanThe 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 Uzbekistan most7 of its 27 stories (26%) were about people being harmed, usually 9%.
5 of its 29 stories (17%) were about people being harmed, usually 8%. 3 of Karakalpak's 3 stories were about protests or strikes.
In detail
against the world's news, same daysPeople and attention
a tenththe world's rateten times
About 35 million people live in Uzbekistan. Over these days its news carried 2.2 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 & justice39%30 stories
Health22%17 stories
Conflict & violence9%7 stories
Disasters & accidents8%6 stories
Food & livelihood8%6 stories
Shelter & services8%6 stories
Deaths & injuries, cause not given5%4 stories
Displacement1%1 story
Harm reported
Stories, not people: a story counts once however many people it reports.
Stories reporting people killed16 Stories reporting people affected6 Stories reporting people injured5 Stories reporting arrests5 Stories reporting people displaced2 Stories reporting refugees1Harsh or warm words
harshwarm
Its stories' words were warmer than the world's.
Filled dot: Uzbekistan. Ring: the world. Measured over 75 stories.
Feelings
Angerless angry than the world's
Against its own usual: about as usual
Griefmuch less grief-stricken than the world's
Against its own usual: about two-thirds of usual
Fearless fearful than the world's
Against its own usual: about two-thirds of usual
Warmthabout one and a half times as warm as the world's
Against its own usual: about as usual
a quarterlike the worldfour times
Dot: Uzbekistan in these days. Line: the world. Dashed ring: Uzbekistan's own usual (the 30 days before).
Its neighbours, same days
Afghanistan49 in 100 of its 1,712 stories were about people being harmed · mostly conflict & violence Tajikistan18 in 100 of its 250 stories were about people being harmed · mostly conflict & violence Kazakhstan12 in 100 of its 1,119 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice
Uzbekistan11 in 100
of its 730 stories were about people being harmed · mostly rights & justice
Kyrgyzstan10 in 100
of its 643 stories were about people being harmed · mostly health
Turkmenistan6 in 100
of its 509 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
Uzbekistan (bright) and its neighbours. Dots: its key events in these days. Click a dot for its stories.