Table 3.
Top 5 countries ranked by 7-day persistence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) for the weeks of April 28, 2023, and May 5, 2023.
| Week and country | 7-day persistencea | |
| Week of April 28, 2023 | ||
| Israel | 0.19 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 0.15 | |
| Tunisia | 0.12 | |
| Lebanon | 0.10 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 0.04 | |
| Week of May 5, 2023 | ||
| Libya | 0 | |
| Oman | 0 | |
| Egypt | 0 | |
| Algeria | 0 | |
| Morocco | -0.02 | |
a7-day persistence was estimated using Equation (1).