Romania is the first in Europe and fourth in the world regarding internet connection speed

Newsroom 26/01/2011 | 14:48

Romania ranks on the fourth place worldwide and on the first in Europe in a report of American company Akamai regarding the average speed of internet connections, quoted by Mediafax newswire.

 Constanta ranks as the city with the fastest internet connection in Romania, and in Europe, with an average rate of 8.8 Mbps.

 Romania registered an average internet connection speed of 7 Mbps in the third quarter of last year, which represented a 12 percent growth compared to the same period of 2009.

It is surpassed only by South Korea (14 Mbps speed), Hong Kong (9.2 Mbps) and Japan (8.5 Mbps).

It is followed by The Netherlands which ranks the fifth (speed 6.3 Mbps), Letonia (6 Mbps) on the sixth place, the Czech Republic on the 7th place (5.4 Mbps) and Switzerland on the eighth place (5.3 Mbps) on the eighth place.

Otilia Haraga

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