Mobile internet speed at 11 Mbps!
Bangladesh ranks 132nd out of 134 countries in terms of mobile internet speed. The data released in April by the Global Index of SpeedTest revealed such information.
According to the data provided by Speedtest, from April last year to March this year, the speed of mobile internet in the country was around 10 Mbps. The average internet speed in April was 11.32 Mbps.
Analyzing the company's data for March and April, it can be seen that in a month's time, the speed of mobile internet has improved four steps in Bangladesh.
Meanwhile, Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar expressed hope that the improvement in Bangladesh would be further enhanced in the future as a result of the conversion of all BTS to 4G and the allocation of spectrum.
The Minister further said, “The level of physical connectivity that we had is growing day by day. We are expanding even going to the union. Internet speed will be better in the future. Because the improvement process will be better if we can give speed from cable connectivity as well as the speed of mobile internet.
In March this year, Bangladesh was ranked 136th in terms of mobile internet speed, at that time the internet speed was 10.40 Mbps.
Meanwhile, Afghanistan and Venezuela are behind Bangladesh in terms of mobile internet speed respectively.
In the same index, Bangladesh is ahead of many other countries in the speed of broadband internet through fiber optic cable. However, there was no change in the broadband index in April as compared to March. Bangladesh ranks 99th out of 116 countries in terms of broadband.
Dubai, South Korea, Qatar, China and Saudi Arabia are among the top five countries in terms of mobile internet speeds in the world, while Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong, Monaco and Romania are among the top broadband internet speeds.
