Updated March 2026Savings Account Interest Rate in United States (2026)
4.50%
Ranked #13 of 30 • Global avg 7.90%
Top retail savings accounts in United States currently yield around 4.50%, below the global average of 7.90%.
Among the 30 economies tracked by NoodlePants, United States ranks #13 for savings rate — putting it mid-pack globally.
A $10,000 deposit at 4.50% would earn about $450 in interest per year, before tax.
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Where United States ranks among 30 countries
#1
Argentina
Argentina110.00%
#2
Brazil
Brazil11.50%
#3
Colombia
Colombia11.00%
#4
Mexico
Mexico9.50%
#5
South Africa
South Africa7.50%
#6
India
India6.80%
#7
Poland
Poland5.50%
#8
Vietnam
Vietnam5.20%
#9
New Zealand
New Zealand5.10%
#10
United Kingdom
United Kingdom4.80%
#11
Czech Republic
Czech Republic4.80%
#12
Australia
Australia4.60%
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