Internet Speed Rankings for 119 Countries Revealed
US, South Korea and Canada have the fastest internet connections globally.
1Global Internet Speed Map
The report published by SpeedOf.Me compares median download speeds across 119 countries. The US leads with 143.5 Mbps while Syria ranks last with 1.1 Mbps. The data is based on real speed tests conducted by users through their browsers.
2Fastest and Slowest Countries
South Korea (134.9 Mbps) and Canada (126.5 Mbps) follow the US as countries with the fastest internet connections. At the bottom of the list are countries like China (2.3 Mbps) and Nigeria (5.3 Mbps), highlighting global digital infrastructure disparities.
3Desktop vs Mobile Gap
The report also reveals speed differences between desktop and mobile devices. While desktop connections generally achieve higher speeds, mobile internet performance remains lower, especially in developing countries.
4Fastest Internet Providers
The data compares performance of internet service providers alongside country rankings. In some regions, certain providers offer speeds significantly above national averages, making this an important consideration for consumers.
5Testing Methodology
Speed data is calculated using median values from user-conducted tests on SpeedOf.Me. At least 500 test results were collected per country, covering the first half of 2026. Tests connect users to the best available server in their location.
6Importance of Digital Infrastructure
This report underscores the critical role of countries' digital infrastructure investments in economic and social development. Internet speeds remain a determining factor across various sectors from education to commerce.
Original article: Hacker News: Show HN — 119 Ülkenin İnternet Hızı Sıralaması Açıklandı