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.
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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
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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 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/
