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On the context, "sleep debt" seems to be from experiments at 4-5h per night restriction cumulated for many days [0]

How much sleep is actually needed above that will heavily depend on the person and what they do

[0] "Dinges, D.F. et al. (1997) Cumulative sleepiness, mood distur- bance, and psychomotor vigilance performance decrements during a week of sleep restricted to 4-5 hours per night." mentionned in the research article references



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