Key Facts:
  • Overall average broadband quality increased across the globe:
    • Global average download throughput increased by 49% to 4.75 Megabits per second (Mbps)
    • Global average upload throughput increased by 69% to 1.3 Mbps
    • Global average latency decreased by 21% to 170 milliseconds
  • South Korea tops the 2009 Broadband Leadership table.
Broadband Penetration (% of households)
Broadband Quality Score 2009
Broadband Leadership 2009
1
South Korea
97%
66
139
2
Japan
64%
64
115
3
Hong Kong
99%
33
111
4
Sweden
69%
57
110
5
Switzerland
90%
40
108
6
Netherlands
83%
46
108
7
Singapore
96%
32
107
8
Luxembourg
99%
27
107
9
Denmark
82%
45
106
10
Norway
84%
38
102

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