Pakistan among worst global rankings for internet speeds
MNP – Pakistan has been ranked among the lowest countries globally for internet speeds in October 2024, according to the Ookla Speedtest Global Index.
The report places the country 100th out of 111 nations in mobile internet speeds, with download speeds of 20.61 Mbps and upload speeds of 8.53 Mbps.
For broadband internet, Pakistan ranks 141st out of 158 countries, with download and upload speeds of 15.60 Mbps and 15.53 Mbps, respectively.
Users across major cities report persistent internet disruptions and sluggish speeds, hindering basic online activities such as browsing and sharing media.
Popular platforms like WhatsApp have become nearly unusable for sending or receiving images, videos, and voice notes due to the slowdown.
