South Korea has again been ranked to have the fastest Internet in the world.
 
According to the 2015 State of the Internet report by the content delivery network provider Akamai on Thursday, South Korea’s average Internet speed was 26-point-seven Megabits per second in the fourth quarter of 2015, up 20 percent from the previous quarter. As a result, the nation retained the top spot for the eighth consecutive quarter.
 
Sweden and Norway finished second and third, respectively.
 
The global average Internet speed marked five-point-six Megabits per second, up eight-point-six percent from the previous quarter and 23 percent compared to the same period a year earlier.
 
South Korea also ranked first in terms of high-speed broadband Internet penetration.