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According to Speedtest.net the U.S. ranked 26th in internet download speed. South Korea had he fastest internet speed. With the exception of Japan, Taiwan, Singapore and U.S. most of the countries in the top 50 were from Europe. The surprises were Ghana and Maldives which had speeds comparable to the lower ranking European countries. The results were based on millions of tests conducted between Nov 24, 2007 to May 25, 2010 around the globe. The value is the rolling average throughput in Mbps over the past 30 days where the mean distance between the client and the server is less than 300 miles.
1 South Korea 34.19 Mbps
2 Latvia 24.30 Mbps
3 Republic of Moldova 21.55 Mbps
4 Japan 20.35 Mbps
5 Sweden 19.81 Mbps
6 Romania 18.56 Mbps
7 Bulgaria 17.55 Mbps
8 Andorra 17.06 Mbps
9 Netherlands 17.05 Mbps
10 Lithuania 16.70 Mbps
11 Aland Islands 16.48 Mbps
12 Portugal 14.65 Mbps
13 Iceland 14.45 Mbps
14 Finland 13.87 Mbps
15 Switzerland 13.30 Mbps
16 Germany 13.11 Mbps
17 Denmark 12.41 Mbps
18 Belgium 11.82 Mbps
19 France 11.57 Mbps
20 Estonia 11.53 Mbps
21 Czech Republic 11.01 Mbps
22 Hungary 10.98 Mbps
23 Slovakia 10.61 Mbps
24 Ukraine 10.46 Mbps
25 Austria 10.46 Mbps
26 United States 10.15 Mbps
27 Norway 9.90 Mbps
28 Russia 9.82 Mbps
29 Liechtenstein 9.09 Mbps
30 Luxembourg 8.61 Mbps
31 Singapore 8.50 Mbps
32 Canada 7.90 Mbps
33 United Kingdom 7.69 Mbps
34 Slovenia 7.51 Mbps
35 Greece 7.38 Mbps
36 Taiwan 6.94 Mbps
37 Poland 6.51 Mbps
38 Mongolia 6.36 Mbps
39 Australia 6.28 Mbps
40 Isle of Man 6.17 Mbps
41 New Zealand 5.97 Mbps
42 Ireland 5.97 Mbps
43 Georgia 5.94 Mbps
44 Ghana 5.88 Mbps
45 Spain 5.82 Mbps
46 Faroe Islands 5.70 Mbps
47 San Marino 5.55 Mbps
48 Macedonia 5.46 Mbps
49 Maldives 5.28 Mbps
50 Malta 5.06 Mbps
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