Ookla, the global leader in network intelligence and connectivity insights today released an update on the Speedtest Global Index for the month of March 2023.
According to the data, in the month of March, India increased two spots in rank globally for median mobile speeds, from 66th in February to 64th in March. Whereas, for overall fixed broadband speeds, India’s global rank has decreased by three spots, from 81st in February to 84th in March.
Ookla also recorded 33.30 Mbps median mobile download speeds in March this year which is better than 31.04 Mbps in February 2023. The overall fixed median download speeds in India saw a slight decrease from 50.87 Mbps in February to 50.71 Mbps in March.
According to March Speedtest Global Index, Côte d’Ivoire registered the highest increase in rank and gained 19 spots globally with UAE sustaining its rank #1 for overall global median mobile speeds. For overall global fixed median speeds, Vanuatu registered the highest increase in rank, gaining 16 spots globally with Singapore at rank #1 in overall global fixed median speeds.
Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index ranks mobile and fixed broadband speeds from around the world on a monthly basis. 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.