Research Article

Modeling of the COVID-19 Cases in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries Using ARIMA and MA-ARIMA Models

Table 6

The best kth EWMA-ARIMA models for forecasting the confirmed, recovery, and death cases and their corresponding RMSE, MAPE, and AIC in each country.

CountryConfirmed casesRecovery casesDeath cases
kth EWMA-ARIMA (p,d,q)RMSE; MAPEAICkth EWMA-ARIMA (p,d,q)RMSE; MAPEAICkth EWMA-ARIMA (p,d,q)RMSE; MAPEAIC

KSA3-(3,1,2)21.54; 11.463960.775-(2,1,3)22.73; 8.794534.145-(2,1,2)1.37; 25.671068.84
UAE5-(2,1,3)264.67; 7.543823.025-(2,1,3)519.54; 18.044394.614-(0,1,4)1.760; 26.93751.94
Kuwait2-(2,1,2)73.60; 14.224019.703-(2,1,2)70.44; 14.803731.644-(2,1,2)0.882; NA782.64
Qatar2-(1,1,3)32.30; 11.043833.432-(2,1,2)30.27; 16.864602.223-(1,1,1)0.430; NA646.16
Bahrain5-(4,1,1)61.21; 13.833351.473-(3,1,2)63.38; 18.873764.465-(1,1,1)0.849; NA429.42
Oman2-(1,1,2)40.74; 17.604141.332-(1,1,3)86.71; 46.504261.734-(1,1,1)1.192; NA998.80