Romania is on the world map where you can enjoy the speediest browsing. Thus, according to average connection speed in Mbits/s, as recorded by Akamai – the content delivery network (CDN) responsible for serving between 15 and 30 per cent of all web traffic, Romania ranks the 5th in terms of the average peak connection speed, with 71.6Mbits/s.
In this ranking, Romania is surpassed by Singapore – 98.5Mbits/s, followed by Hong Kong – 92.6Mbits/s, South Korea – 79Mbits/s and Kuwait – 76.5Mbits/s.
Akamai’s official rankings only take into account countries or regions with a unique IP count of at least 25,000, which gives South Korea the true top spot, followed by Ireland, Hong Kong, Sweden, The Netherlands, Japan and Switzerland. Norway, Latvia and Finland complete the top 10.
The UK is 23rd in the ranking, the US 20th, Australia 50th and China 111th. The world average is 5mbps, according to the report. The majority of the worst performing countries are in Africa, the South Pacific, the Middle East and South America.