Student debt has tripled in the last 16 years

Quarterly US student loan debt from Q1 2006 to Q1 2022

$2.0tn

Q1 2022

$1.76tn

1.5tn

1.0tn

500bn

0

2010

2015

2020

$2.0tn

Q1 2022

$1.76tn

1.5tn

1.0tn

500bn

0

2010

2015

2020

$2.0tn

Q1 2022

$1.76tn

1.5tn

1.0tn

500bn

0

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

$2.0tn

Q1 2022

$1.76tn

1.5tn

1.0tn

500bn

0

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

$2.0tn

Q1 2022

$1.76tn

1.5tn

1.0tn

500bn

0

2006

2008

2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

Guardian graphic. Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Note: Not seasonally adjusted.