The Trump presidency by the numbers
President Trump loves numbers, eager to tout anything from television ratings to crowd sizes that make him look successful. Others — like the results of the 2020 election, the number of coronavirus deaths, the federal budget deficit — he seeks to downplay or ignore.
As Trump prepares to leave office Wednesday, here is a look back at some notable numbers of his presidency.
4
Years President Trump held office
1,461
Days President Trump held office
35,064
Hours President Trump held office
26,237
Number of tweets and retweets Trump published as president from his @realDonaldTrump account, per the Trump Twitter Archive, before he was banned from the social media platform on Jan. 8
18
Average number of tweets per day Trump issued while in office
165
Number of tweets that mentioned “Crooked Hillary”
199
Number of tweets that mentioned “Sleepy Joe” Biden
600,000
The estimated size of the crowd in attendance at President Trump’s inauguration, or roughly a third of what President Barack Obama drew for his inauguration in 2009
45
Trump’s job approval rating [in percent], per Gallup, when he took office in January 2017
34
Trump’s job approval rating [in percent] when he left office, the lowest of his presidency
19.9 trillion
U.S. national debt, in dollars, on Jan. 20, 2017
28 trillion
U.S. national debt, in dollars, on Jan. 20, 2021
403,482
The number of American coronavirus deaths as Trump leaves office. (In April, Trump had touted 60,000 U.S. deaths from COVID-19 as a measure of success.)
1
The number of coronavirus deaths Trump said would be too many
168
The number of rallies — midterm, reelection or otherwise — Trump held as president
378
The number of days the president spent at a Trump-owned property, per NBC News, including 281 at his golf courses in New Jersey, northern Virginia and South Florida
30,534
The number of false or misleading claims Trump made since assuming office, according to the Washington Post’s “Fact Checker” database
4
The number of national security advisers Trump had during his four years in office
4
The number of press secretaries Trump had during his four years in office
11
The number of days Anthony Scaramucci served as Trump’s White House communications director
3,003,000
Jobs lost during the Trump administration
19,827.25
The Dow Jones Industrial Average when the stock market closed on Jan. 20, 2017, the day Trump took office
30,931.96
The Dow Jones Industrial Average when the stock market closed on Jan. 19, 2021, the last full day Trump spent in office
234
Number of federal judges Trump appointed by Trump
3
Number of Supreme Court justices appointed by Trump
74,222,593
The total number of votes President Trump received in the 2020 presidential election
81,281,502
The total number of votes Joe Biden received in the 2020 presidential election
232
The number of electoral votes Trump received in the 2020 election
306
The number of electoral votes Biden received in the 2020 election
306
The number of electoral votes Trump received in the 2016 election, which he described as a “landslide”
64
The number of postelection lawsuits, per Democratic lawyer Marc Elias, that Trump and his legal team lost in their attempts to overturn the results
0
The number of times President Trump publicly acknowledged Joe Biden’s victory
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