Table 4.
COVID-19 maximum exponential growth patterns per population and time period by country or region from May 1 to June 2, 2020. Data source: Worldometer [61].
| Country | R | |
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May 1 | June 2 |
| Worldwide | 606.06↓a | 572.51↓ |
| Europe | 329.67↓ | 162.60↓ |
| Italy | 78.43=a | 78.43= |
| South Koreab | 12.50= | 0.09↓a |
| China | 53.57= | 53.57= |
| Iranb | 43.47= | 25.64↓ |
| Spain | 90.90↓ | 90.90= |
| France | 88.88↓ | 3.89↓ |
| United Statesb | 566.03↑ | 235.29↓ |
| Brazil | 98.03↑ | 180.72↑ |
| Germany | 97.56↓ | 2.73↓ |
| Russiab | 108.69↑ | 96.15↓ |
| United Kingdomb | 86.20↑ | 22.22↓ |
| Singaporeb | 8.77↑ | 5.61↓ |
| Portugal | 10.20↓ | 1.85↓ |
| India | 17.24↑ | 64.44↑ |
| Canadab | 31.25↑ | 9.37↓ |
| Japanb | 7.46↑ | 0.30↓ |
| Swedenb | 8.62↑ | 6.66↓ |
| Argentinab | 1.75↓ | 6.17↑ |
| Chile | 9.61↑ | 41.66↑ |
| Saudi Arabiab | 18.51↑ | 17.44↓ |
| United Arab Emirates | 5.71↓ | 5.39↓ |
| Egypt | 3.22↑ | 7,.44↑ |
| Pakistan | 9.43↑ | 23.52↑ |
a↑, ↓, and = denote increase, decrease, and no change, respectively.
bCountries that presented a different behavior of infection dissemination compared to that observed on May 1, 2020, the start date of the analysis.