When one thinks of technological advancesthe mind automatically moves to places like China, Japan or the United States. However, Chile is not far behind when we talk about connections and discoveries.
For example, a recent survey found that a chilean city It has the fastest internet connection in the world, even surpassing places like New York or Beijing.
What is the Chilean city with the fastest internet connection in the world?
It is about Valparaisowhich has the fastest fixed broadband internet in the world, according to Speedtest’s 2024 Global Index.
In addition, the Latinometrics profile on the social network X highlighted the information from Speedtest, and presented a comparative table of the countries with the highest average internet speed.
This table establishes that through the service provided by the Mundo company, Chili It is in third place for the fastest networks on the planet, with an average of 270 Mbps.
Valparaíso surpasses countries in the world such as the United States and China, and even leaves the rest of Latin American countries far behind, which barely reach 160 Mbps.
“Fiber optics have been installed throughout the country, providing reliable Internet access at approximately 200% of the global average speed,” highlights the Latinometrics publication in X.
Thanks to the Mundo company, the city of Valparaíso reaches an average download of 322.91 Mbps. It is followed by the city of Lyon in France with 321.13 Mbps and, in third place, Abu Dhabi with 319.63 Mbps.
Order of cities and their internet connection speeds
1 Valparaíso, Chile: 322.91 Mbps.
2 Lyon, France: 321.13 Mbps.
3 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: 319.63 Mbps.
4 Beijing, China: 284.28 Mbps.
5 New York, United States: 281.22 Mbps.
6 Bucharest, Romania: 277.86 Mbps.
7 Zurich, Switzerland: 273.03 Mbps.
8 Ar-Rayyan, Qatar: 270.91 Mbps.
9 Shanghai, China: 270.14 Mbps.
10 Bangkok, Thailand: 267.92 Mbps.
11 New Taipei, Taiwan: 265.02 Mbps.
12 Geneva, Switzerland: 262.25 Mbps.
13 Los Angeles, United States: 258.77 Mbps.
14 Dubai, United Arab Emirates: 256.55 Mbps.
15 Toronto, Canada: 248.81 Mbps.
16 Copenhagen, Denmark: 244.37 Mbps.
17 Paris, France: 241.93 Mbps.
18 Madrid, Spain: 241.19 Mbps.
19 Barcelona, Spain: 240.63 Mbps.
20 Budapest, Hungary: 234.39 Mbps.
