Top Broadband Speeds by Region
Based on the Ookla Net Index, which compares and ranks consumer download speeds around the globe, we have prepared the following table that shows the country with the fastest broadband download speeds for each of the ten world regions that we follow and report:
World Regions |
Fastest |
Broadband |
Date |
|
Africa | Mauritius |
16.34 Mbps |
Nov.27/13 |
|
Asia | Hong Kong |
70.91 Mbps |
Nov.28/13 |
|
North America | United States |
20.77 Mbps |
Nov.27/13 |
|
Central America | Mexico |
11.46 Mbps |
Nov.27/13 |
|
Caribbean | Aruba |
11.44 Mbps |
Nov.28/13 |
|
Europe | Andorra |
39.70 Mbps |
Nov.28/13 |
|
European Union | Romania |
52.48 Mbps |
Nov.28/13 |
|
Middle East | Israel |
18.80 Mbps |
Nov.28/13 |
|
South America | Uruguay |
21.78 Mbps |
Nov.27/13 |
|
South Pacific | New Zealand |
17.02 Mbps |
Nov.30/13 |
|
Source: Net Index, data accessed on November, 2013. |
Please take into consideration that these values exhibit frequent variations because they represent the rolling mean throughput in Mbps over the past 30 days, where the mean distance between the client and the server is less than 300 miles, according to Ookla.