Internet Speed In India

The Speedtest Global Index for November released by network intelligence company Ookla showed that the mean mobile download speed in November was 50.26 Mbps as compared to 27.13 per cent in October

The average upload speed recorded during the trial was 61.5 Mbps, according to the company

The median mobile download speeds in India decreased from 14.28 Mbps in May to 14.00 Mbps in June, Ookla's Speedtest Global Index for June 2022 shows

India gained three spots in the global ranking on median mobile download speed, reaching 115th position with recording 14.28 Mbps in May which is better than 14.19 Mbps speed in April, said a report

Earlier, Ambani had announced that RIL's telecom arm Jio will strive to make India free of 2G by migrating from feature phones to an affordable smartphone

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People use the internet more when they are at home, for work, and for entertainment, leading to a fall in download speeds because of increased load.

Fixed download speed in India was 35.84 Mbps. Both are marginally higher than the previous week

The average mobile phone data speed nowadays is down over 20 per cent. Fixed broadband has seen an eight per cent decline in speed.

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India improved rankings on Speedtest Global Index in mobile download speed category by three places to 109 and fixed broadband download category by two places to 67 in the February 2018 edition of the report as compared to the previous month. The report also found an improvement in mobile and fixed broadband download speed when compared with last year. The average mobile download speed has improved to 9.01 Mbps in February this year. In January 2017, it stood at 7.65 Mbps. Similarly, the average fixed broadband download speed has improved to 20.72 Mbps in the latest report as compared to 12.12 Mbps in January last year.Norway and Singapore remained unbeaten champions in the mobile and fixed broadband speed tests, respectively.The overall speed improvement comes in addition to the massive rural connectivity following the Bharat Net initiative.The glaring difference however is in the download speeds across the top cities in India. Southern states on an average showed higher download ...

The study also shows a wide gap between 3G and 4G speed claims of internet service providers and their actual performance

Norway ranks first in the world for mobile internet; Singapore takes top spot for fixed broadband