Comparing with 1999, when Vladimir Putin became president of the Russian Federation (RF).
Homeownership:
RF: 1999 = 58.2%; 2020 = 92.5%
US: 1999 = 64.0%; 2020 = 65%
Fertility rates:
RF: 1999 = 1.257; 2023 = 1.825
US: 1999 = 1.99; 2023 = 1.755
Lifespan:
RF: 1999 = 65.5 years; 2022 = 72.8 years;
US: 1999 = 78.9 years; 2022 = 76.1 years;
Extreme poverty:
RF: 2000 = 43.4%; 2020 = 2.9%
US: 2000 = 11.8%; 2020 = 6.2%
Debt/GDP (https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/RUS/russia/debt-to-gdp-ratio):
RF: 100.74%; 2016: 14.24%
US: 37.73%; 2016: 96.92%
Crime rate:
RF: 2000: 28.07/100k; 2020: 7.33/100k;
US: 2000: 6.17/100k; 2020: 6.52/100k;
(Sources: https://www.fxempire.com/macro/russian-federation/home-ownership-rate, https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/RUS/russia/fertility-rate, https://www.macrotrends.net/countries/USA/united-states/fertility-rate)
Russian Federation vs. US morale (between 2000 and 2021/2)
Suicide rate:
RF: 2000 = 39.1/100k; 2020 = 11.3/100k
US: 2000 = 10 /100k; 2020 = 13 /100k
(https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8992693/, https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db433.htm )
Death from drug use:
RF: 2022 = 10,000 (out of 143.4 million) = 7 / 100k
US: 2021 = 100,306 (out of 331.9 million) = 30 / 100k
(https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/07/21/if-only-we-had-the-political-will, https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/nchs_press_releases/2021/20211117.htm)
