World's Fastest Internet: Which Country Has It?
by Stephen Ostermiller on Jul 22, 2014 | Views: 179 | Score: 2
Average Measured Internet Connection Speed (Q1, 2013) | |
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South Korea | 14.2 |
Japan | 11.7 |
Hong Kong | 10.9 |
Switzerland | 10.1 |
Netherlands | 9.9 |
Latvia | 9.8 |
Czech Republic | 9.6 |
Sweden | 8.9 |
US | 8.6 |
Denmark | 8.2 |
Megabytes per Second (Mbps)
Sources:
mic.com, mashable.com
Looking for the world's fastest Internet? You won't find it in the US, you'll have to head over to South Korea. The U.S. comes in ninth for Internet speed in the world. At the same time, despite having a sluggish average speed, the cost of getting online is pretty high compared to other countries.