Russia took the seventh place among the top ten ranking of countries according to the effectiveness of anti-pandemic coronavirus. Relevant data are presented in a study published Monday on the website of the HSE.
"the experts of the Higher school of Economics analyzed how different countries have confronted the pandemic coronavirus. Were considered three of – health, social and economic. In the aggregated ranking of Russia took the seventh place among 48 countries, became the leader of Australia", – stated in the message.
On the study "How successfully different countries were opposed to the epidemic COVID-19?" an employee of the Institute of public and municipal administration and the Directorate for expert analytical work of the HSE. In the final ranking, Russia received 68 points out of a possible 100, behind Australia (78 points), Poland (75), Japan (74), Czech Republic (74), Germany (73) Austria (70). Medical slice of Russia in sixth place (77 points, the leaders here also Australia), social – 18-e a place (72 points), economic – 12th place (57 points).
"a High sixth place in the health ranking has provided a good performance in almost all its components. Thus, the capacity of the health system (based on the number of hospital beds, doctors and nurses per 100 thousand population), Russia is in sixth place, the number of tests COVID-19 – in second place, just behind great Britain and ahead of Israel", – said the authors, noting the large-scale testing.
The mortality rate of coronavirus Russia was among the countries with low number of deaths per 100 thousand population (less than 5).
Social rating of the highest positions in Russia in the component "employment change", which shows how effective were the actions of government and business to preserve stability in the labour market.
"Russia thanks to the taken measures of state managed to avoid a noticeable reduction in employment over the March-may 2020 was lost at least 1.1 million jobs. On the effectiveness of labour market support Russia ranks sixth in the world, behind only Poland and some countries of Western Europe," the researchers said.
At the same time, according to experts, in Russia dipped by consumer demand, which indicates a serious decline in revenues and increased cost of medicines and individual protection means.
In the adaptation of the education systems in the period of the pandemic, Russia occupies the 10th place with 75 points. On the degree of stability of the Internet infrastructure, Russia is in the middle of the ranking (20th place), but the size of the fiscal stimulus for the economy at 30 place, the IMF estimates the size of the Russian anti-crisis program��how we in 3.4% of GDP.
