Global Internet Speeds Continue Impressive Increase

Speedtest by Ookla analyzed how much internet speeds have increased over the past four years, and which countries have seen some of the largest gains. Major findings include:

• The global mean of download speeds improved over the last 12 months on both mobile and fixed broadband to 55.07 Mbps and 107.50 Mbps, respectively, in July 2021.
• Mobile saw an increase of 59.5 percent when comparing July 2020 to July 2021 and fixed broadband saw an increase of 31.9 percent.
• Top 10 rankings for mobile and fixed broadband are somewhat constant from 2019 to 2021, yet each list's leaders are radically different.
• Most of the top 10 countries for either list performed well over the global average for both fixed and mobile broadband overall.