What is the median U.S. fixed broadband download speed, in Mbps?
Technology medium Data from 2024
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The answer
250 Mbps
Roughly 250.
The median fixed broadband download speed in the U.S. is around 250 Mbps, roughly 25 times faster than a decade ago. The country ranks well on raw speed but poorly on price per megabit compared with much of Europe and East Asia.
Where this number comes from
| Source | Ookla Speedtest Global Index |
|---|---|
| Figure refers to | 2024 |
| Last checked | |
| Unit | Mbps |
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