List_of_countries_by_Internet_connection_speeds

Rankings

As published in the report State of the Internet by Akamai Technologies in 2013, the fastest average download data rate was measured at 23 Mbit/s in South Korea, which is over 40% faster than the next ranked country, Japan, with 12.9 Mbit/s. South Korea's speed is almost six times faster than the world average of 3.8 Mbit/s, and more than twice as fast as the United States at 10 Mbit/s.

Akamai 2014 rankings

Rank	Country/Territory	Avg. connection speed (Mbit/s)[5]
-	World average	3.9
1	South Korea	25.3
2	Hong Kong	16.3
3	Japan	15.0
4	Switzerland	14.5
5	Sweden	14.1
6	Netherlands	14.0
7	Ireland	13.9
8	Latvia	13.0
9	Czech Republic	12.3
10	Singapore	12.2
11	Finland	11.7
12	United States	11.5
13	Belgium	11.4
14	Israel	11.4
15	Norway	11.4
16	Romania	11.3
17	Denmark	11.2
18	United Kingdom	10.7
19	Austria	10.4
20	Canada	10.3
21	Taiwan	9.5
22	Russia	9.1
23	Hungary	8.8
24	Germany	8.7
25	Poland	8.6
26	Slovakia	8.6
27	Portugal	8.0
28	Spain	7.8
29	New Zealand	7.0
30	Australia	6.9
31	France	6.9
32	Thailand	6.6
33	Italy	5.5
34	Turkey	5.5
35	Uruguay	5.5
36	United Arab Emirates	4.7
37	Argentina	4.2
38	Mexico	4.1
39	Malaysia	4.1
40	Chile	4.1
41	China	3.8
42	Indonesia	3.7
43	Ecuador	3.6
44	Peru	3.6
45	South Africa	3.6
46	Colombia	3.4
47	Brazil	2.9
48	Panama	2.9
49	Costa Rica	2.7
50	Philippines	2.5
51	Vietnam	2.5
52	India	2.0
53	Venezuela	1.3
54	Paraguay	1.3
55	Bolivia	1.1