20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
 |
A study conducted by Pando Networks reveals the speed and reliability of Internet connections around the world with some surprising findings.
Based on 27 million downloads by 20 million computers in 224 countries from January through June 2011, the study provides a comprehensive look at worldwide data accessibility, singling out the best and the worst places to link up with the web.
The average worldwide download speed is 580 kbps.
Average download speeds also vary based by ISP, and choosing the correct one could be the difference between speedy downloads and frustrating wait times.
Let us have a look at 10 countries that have the best download speed and 10 that have the worst.
First, let us see where India stands.
Click NEXT to see India's ranking...
Image: The average worldwide download speed is 580KBps.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
India
Average download speed: 184 (kbps)
World ranking: 108 out of 222 countries
Click NEXT to see 10 countries with fastest Internet speed...
Image: Gateway of India in Mumbai.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
1. South Korea
Average download speed: 2,202 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Seoul comes alive at night.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
2. Romania
Average download speed: 1,909 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Bucharest, capital of Romania.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
3. Bulgaria
Average download speed: 1,611 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Sofia, capital of Bulgaria.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
4. Lithuania
Average download speed: 1,463 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Vilnius, capital of Lithuania.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
5. Latvia
Average download speed: 1,377 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Riga, capital of Latvia.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
6. Japan
Average download speed: 1,364 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Tokyo, capital of Japan.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
7. Sweden
Average download speed: 1,234 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Stockholm, capital of Sweden.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
8. Ukraine
Average download speed: 1,190 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Kiev, capital of Ukraine.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
9. Denmark
Average download speed: 1,020 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Copenhagen, capital of Denmark.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
10. Hong Kong
Average download speed: 992 (kbps)
Click NEXT to see 10 countries with slowest Internet speed...
Image: A view of Hong Kong.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
213. Seychelles
Average download speed: 42 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Seychelles by the sea.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
214. Sao Tome and Principe
Average download speed: 41 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of Sao Tome and Principe.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
215. Myanmar
Average download speed: 39 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A temple in Myanmar.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
216. Guinea-Bissau
Average download speed: 29 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of Guinea-Bissau.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
217. Chad
Average download speed: 25 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: Mountains in Chad glow under the Sun's rays.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
218. Lesotho
Average download speed: 25 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A lake in Lesotho.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
219. Cook Islands
Average download speed: 24 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of Cook Islands.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
220. Comoros
Average download speed: 23 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: A view of Comoros.
20 countries with best and worst Internet speed
|
|
221. Central African Republic
Average download speed: 14 (kbps)
Click NEXT to read more...
Image: The endangered bongo antelope in Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, Central African Republic.
this
Users
Comment
article