Net Interest as a Percentage of Total Federal Revenue	
	
1941	10.8
1942	7.2
1943	6.4
1944	5.1
1945	6.9
1946	10.5
1947	10.9
1948	10.4
1949	11.5
1950	12.2
1951	9.0
1952	7.1
1953	7.4
1954	6.9
1955	7.4
1956	6.8
1957	6.7
1958	7.0
1959	7.3
1960	7.5
1961	7.1
1962	6.9
1963	7.3
1964	7.3
1965	7.4
1966	7.2
1967	6.9
1968	7.2
1969	6.8
1970	7.5
1971	7.9
1972	7.5
1973	7.5
1974	8.1
1975	8.3
1976	9.0
1977	8.4
1978	8.9
1979	9.2
1980	10.2
1981	11.5
1982	13.8
1983	15.0
1984	16.7
1985	17.6
1986	17.7
1987	16.2
1988	16.7
1989	17.0
1990	17.9
1991	18.4
1992	18.3
1993	17.2
1994	16.1
1995	17.2
1996	16.6
1997	15.4
1998	14.0
1999	12.6
2000	11.0
2001	10.4
2002	9.2
2003	8.6
2004	8.5
2005	8.5
2006	9.4
2007	9.2
2008	10.0
2009	8.9
2010	9.1
2011	10.0
	
Source: Office of Management and  Budget.	
Note: Data from Budget of the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2013–Historical Tables.