The data displays the countries with the highest average internet speed during the first quarter of 2017, measured in Megabits per second. During that quarter, IPv4 internet connections in Norway averaged a connection speed of 23.5 Mbps. The global average internet connetcion speed was 7.2 Mbps.
Average internet speeds are higher in developed Asian countries; South Korea leads with an average internet speed of 29 Mbps more than 10 Mbps higher than Japan. This is a growth of more than 24% to the first quarter of the previous year.
South Korea | 28.6 |
Norway | 23.5 |
Sweden | 22.5 |
Hong Kong | 21.9 |
Switzerland | 21.7 |
Finland | 20.5 |
Singapore | 20.3 |
Japan | 20.2 |
Denmark | 20.1 |
United States | 18.7 |