Speedtest Global Index has released the ranking of mobile and fixed broadband speeds from around the world
Ghana ranked number one in Africa and 79th globally on fixed broadband speed, with a speed of 53.28 Mbps. This means Ghana’s fixed broadband is the fastest in Africa.
Ghana is followed by South Africa, which placed 85th in the world. Egypt ranked third in Africa. While Burkina Faso ranked 10. Unfortunately, countries like Nigeria, Cameron are missing in the list of top 10 countries with fastest fixed broadband in Africa.
Fixed broadband is an ultra-fast business internet connection that beams through radio signals. Fixed broadband encompasses any high-speed data transmission to a fixed location (residence or business) using a variety of technologies, including cable, DSL, fibre optics, and wireless
Speedtest Global Index measures the global internet speed, and it looks at the internet speed of about 181 countries.
1. Ghana
International ranking: 79
Speed: 53.28 Mbps
2. South Africa
International ranking: 89
Speed: 47.32 Mbps
3. Egypt
International ranking: 91
Speed: 42.42 Mbps
4. Madagascar
International ranking: 96
Speed: 38.68 Mbps
5. Cote D’Ivoire
International ranking: 101
Speed: 37.36 Mbps
6. Seychelles
International ranking: 103
Speed: 37.02 Mbps
7. Senegal
International ranking: 105
Speed: 35.28 Mbps
8. Morocco
International ranking: 110
Speed: 28.38 Mbps
9. Mauritius
International ranking: 121
Speed: 25.60 Mbps
10. Burkina Faso
International ranking: 125
Speed: 23.95 Mbps