5 Countries with Most Credit Card Debt in the World

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1. United States

Median Credit Card Debt: $5,915

The United States, a global economic powerhouse and cultural melting pot, faces the pervasive issue of credit card debt among its citizens. With a staggering median credit card debt of $5,915, America tops the list of the most credit card debt in the world. Many Americans find themselves trapped in a cycle of debt and financial insecurity. The country’s consumer-driven culture, coupled with easy access to credit and aggressive marketing tactics by financial institutions, contribute to the problem. 

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