#USNationalDebt $PEPE Here is an updated breakdown of the national debt of the United States:
---
📊 Total Size and Financial Structure
The total debt reaches approximately $36.21 trillion as of June 4, 2025. This is divided into:
$28.95 trillion in debt held by the public.
$7.26 trillion in intragovernmental debt (such as Social Security funds).
On an individual level, it amounts to $106,447 per person and $273,904 per household.
---
📈 Growth in Recent Period
Debt has increased by about $1.56 trillion over the past year.
At a daily rate of approximately $4.27 billion, or $50,000 per second.
The debt is expected to reach $37 trillion by the end of October 2025 if the same rate continues.
---
💰 Cost of Interest and Budget
The average interest rate on the outstanding debt is about 3.362% in May 2025 (compared to 1.843% five years ago).
It is expected to represent 13.6% of total government spending in the fiscal year 2025.
Other estimates indicate that debt service (and covering interest) will reach $684 billion or ~726 billion annually, and up to $881 billion in 2024 according to the CBO report.
---
📉 Debt-to-GDP Ratio
The debt held by the public reached about 99% of GDP in 2024, and it is expected to exceed 100% in 2025, reaching 118.5% by 2035.