Obama's Legacy

Economic Growth, More Debt & More Employment

The White House is in transition mode shortly before the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States. Here’s a look back at where outgoing President Barack Obama took off in 2009 and in what shape the U.S. economy is in after eight years and two Obama-led administrations.

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This chart shows selected economic parameters at beginning and end of Barack Obama's presidency (2009-2017)

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Growth in the national debt of the United States from 1969 to 2025, by U.S. President
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?
Private sector job creation in the post-war era in the United States from President Eisenhower to Obama, as of June 2012 (in 1,000)
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How did the overall economic situation for SMEs change during Barack Obama’s last legislative term?
Who would you rather was President: Barack Obama or Donald Trump?
Approval and disapproval of Americans regarding the official leadership of President Barack Obama from October 2009 to August 2011

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