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Sources: Rosstat's municipal database (wages, employees, population) as mirrored by tochno.st; Federal Tax Service (register of small and medium businesses); Bank of Russia (mortgage lending by region); OECD (regional accounts to 2019); BIS (consumer prices); World Bank (national accounts, unemployment, Worldwide Governance Indicators), Natural Earth, V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; office-holders checked against the regions' and cities' official lists. CreditsPrivacy

Vladimir Putin (No party) has been President of Russia since 7 May 2012. Russia's real GDP rose 1.6% a year under Vladimir Putin, in office since May 2012. Among the 30 national leaders with a year or more of figures, Russia ranks 8th on the fall in unemployment and 17th of 17 on the rise in voice and accountability. For comparison, real GDP rose 1.4% a year under Dmitry Medvedev, 2008 to 2012. V-Dem Institute's freedom of expression for Russia stood at 8.0 of 100 in 2025, 34.9 points lower than at day zero. From March 2014 Russia's figures include Crimea and Sevastopol, annexed from Ukraine.

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