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Russia’s massive brain drain is ravaging the economy – these stunning figures show why it will soon be smaller than Indonesia’s

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Russia's massive brain drain is ravaging the economy - these stunning figures show why it will soon be smaller than Indonesia's

Photo caption: Russian President Vladimir Putin. Photo credit: Gavriil Grigorov / Sputnik / AFP via Getty Images. Article by Filip De Mott. Insider – September 3, 2023.

  • Russia’s war on Ukraine has fueled a massive brain drain that will hobble Putin’s economy.
  • By some estimates, 80% of those who have left Russia are college educated, and 86% are under the age of 45.
  • Russia’s GDP, as measured by purchasing power parity, will fall behind Indonesia’s in 2026. […]