As of March 2020, nearly all respondents from Lebanon agreed to a varying degree, that they would self-quarantine for 14 days if they were diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19) immediately. Only 92 percent of respondents from the United Arab Emirates agreed to the same measures.
Share of respondents agreeing to self-quarantine for 14 days if diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19) in Middle East and North Africa as of March 2020, by country
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Share of respondents agreeing to self-quarantine for 14 days if diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19) in Middle East and North Africa as of March 2020, by country
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Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, MENA
Survey time period
March 20 to 23, 2020
Number of respondents
4,500 respondents
Special properties
general population of Saudi Arabia (n=1,000) and UAE (n=1,000), urban population of Egypt (n=1,000), Jordan (n=500), Lebanon (n=500) and Morocco (n=500)
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "If I were diagnosed, I would quarantine myself immediately for at least 14 days." - Strongly agree / somewhat agree.
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Ipsos. (March 25, 2020). Share of respondents agreeing to self-quarantine for 14 days if diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19) in Middle East and North Africa as of March 2020, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107522/mena-share-of-respondents-agreeing-to-self-quarantine-if-diagnosed-with-coronavirus-by-country/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents agreeing to self-quarantine for 14 days if diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19) in Middle East and North Africa as of March 2020, by country." Chart. March 25, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107522/mena-share-of-respondents-agreeing-to-self-quarantine-if-diagnosed-with-coronavirus-by-country/
Ipsos. (2020). Share of respondents agreeing to self-quarantine for 14 days if diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19) in Middle East and North Africa as of March 2020, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107522/mena-share-of-respondents-agreeing-to-self-quarantine-if-diagnosed-with-coronavirus-by-country/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents Agreeing to Self-quarantine for 14 Days If Diagnosed with Coronavirus (Covid-19) in Middle East and North Africa as of March 2020, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107522/mena-share-of-respondents-agreeing-to-self-quarantine-if-diagnosed-with-coronavirus-by-country/
Ipsos, Share of respondents agreeing to self-quarantine for 14 days if diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19) in Middle East and North Africa as of March 2020, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107522/mena-share-of-respondents-agreeing-to-self-quarantine-if-diagnosed-with-coronavirus-by-country/ (last visited June 02, 2025)
Share of respondents agreeing to self-quarantine for 14 days if diagnosed with coronavirus (COVID-19) in Middle East and North Africa as of March 2020, by country [Graph], Ipsos, March 25, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107522/mena-share-of-respondents-agreeing-to-self-quarantine-if-diagnosed-with-coronavirus-by-country/
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