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Ookla Speedtest Global Index: India tumbles three spots in its global ranking for mobile median speed but improves on fixed broadband speeds: Ookla

  • India dropped three spots in rank globally for median mobile speeds, from 115th in May to 118th in June.

  • Median mobile download speeds in India also slightly decreased from 14.28 Mbps in May to 14.00 Mbps in June.

  • India increased three spots in rank globally for overall median fixed broadband speeds, from 75th in May to 72nd in June.

  • Overall fixed median download speeds in India saw a slight increase from 47.86 Mbps in May to 48.11 Mbps in June.

Ookla®, the global leader in network intelligence and connectivity insights today released an update on the Speedtest Global Index for June 2022.

According to Ookla®, in June 2022, India recorded 14.00 Mbps median mobile download speeds which are slightly lower than the 14.28 Mbps, recorded in May 2022. This decrease in download speeds has brought the country to the 118th position in June from 115th in May 2022. However, India’s median download speeds on fixed broadband witnessed an improvement from 47.86 Mbps in May 2022 to 48.11 in June 2022, taking the country’s global ranking three notches up, to 72nd position in June 2022 from 75th in May 2022. 

 

According to the June Speedtest Global Index, Norway continues to be at the No. 1 spot for overall global median mobile speeds, while Chile has reclaimed its No. 1 position from Singapore, which landed at the No. 2 spot for overall global fixed broadband speeds. The countries, namely Papua New Guinea and Gabon registered the highest growth for mobile download speeds and fixed broadband speeds respectively in June 2022.

 

Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index compares Speedtest data from around the world each month. Data for the Global Index comes from the hundreds of millions of tests taken by real people using Speedtest every month to test their Internet performance. 

About Ookla

Ookla® is a global leader in network intelligence and connectivity insights. For almost two decades, Ookla has set the industry standard for both fixed and mobile network testing and analysis. From its world-renowned Speedtest® and Downdetector® platforms to an accompanying and growing suite of end-to-end enterprise solutions, Ookla’s mission is to make the internet better, faster, and more accessible for everyone.

Ookla’s enterprise solutions combine first-party crowdsourced data and scientifically controlled testing with tools that provide actionable insights across a network’s lifecycle and customer experience. Our insights empower operators, businesses, government agencies, nonprofits, and more to analyze, optimize, and publicize networks around the world.

Ookla is part of Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD), a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, entertainment, shopping, health, cybersecurity and martech. Ookla’s headquarters is located in Seattle, WA, USA with additional offices around the world.

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