U.S. share of consumer bankruptcy filings 1988-2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 19, 2022
Since 1988, consumer bankruptcies have been on the rise. In 2021, consumer bankruptcies accounted for 96.53 percent of all bankruptcies filed in the United States. In 1988, this figure was at 89.59 percent.

Share of consumer bankruptcy filings in the United States from 1988 to 2021, as a percentage of total filings

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Release date

April 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

1988 to 2021

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