10 Countries With World's Fastest Internet


#7 Switzerland

Speed: 32.4 megabits per second

Known to be the major hub of finance industry, Switzerland crossed at 32.4 megabits per second on average. The country has one of the highest Internet and broadband penetration rates in Europe. Broadband has replaced telephone communications and DSL networks have overtaken cable as the prime technology for broadband access.

#6 Belgium

Speed: 32.7 megabits per second

The Internet connections in Belgium crossed an average of 32.7 megabits per second. The downloading speed in Brussels has now reached a good level. Majority of the citizens have bandwidth caps to limit the amount of data users and these are between 5GB/month up to 500GB/month and it shows the competition in the market.

#5 Romania

Speed: 37.4 megabits per second

Romania was the only country to see its average peak speed fall from the previous quarter. The country’s average dropped 3.2 percent, compared with a global average decrease of 1.4 percent. Still, majority of the countries prefer to have Romania’s broadband speed with an average speed of 37.4 megabits per second.

Based on the Akamia report of 2011, Romanian cities like Constanta, Ia?i and Timi?oara are in the top 100 cities at the world level with the highest average Internet speeds. Based on the Pando networks content delivery space service released on September 2011, Romania has the second fastest Internet speed in the world behind South Korea.

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