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Internet Speed Report South Korea February 2024

A comprehensive analysis of broadband performance in South Korea based on real user speed tests conducted on Bandwidth Place.

Total Tests

250

Avg. Download

135.58Mbps

Avg. Upload

79.27Mbps

Avg. Ping

47.7ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
KORNET 107.0 Mbps
KORNET 283.7 Mbps
Korea Telecom 133.3 Mbps
Korea Telecom 313.3 Mbps
LG POWERCOMM 174.1 Mbps
Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless 91.0 Mbps
Korea Telecom 93.4 Mbps
SK Broadband Co Ltd 120.0 Mbps
SK Broadband Co Ltd 23.7 Mbps
SK-TELECOM 141.7 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
iPhone 16.0%
iPhone 5.6%
Generic Android 2.0 3.6%
iPhone 2.4%
iPhone 2.4%
Generic Smartphone 1.2%
iPhone 1.2%
Generic Smartphone 1.2%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Chrome 26.8%
Mobile Safari 16.0%
Safari 14.0%
Mobile Safari 5.6%
Android Webkit 3.6%
Chrome 3.6%
Mobile Safari 2.4%
Mobile Safari 2.4%
Chrome 2.4%
Chrome 2.0%

Analysis Methodology

The data presented in this report is aggregated directly from real user speed tests performed on the Bandwidth Place platform testing network nodes globally during 2024. We calculate the localized metrics using strict data sanity checks to prevent skewed results from anomalies or extreme outliers.

SEO & Location Routing Structure: Because location data is structurally rigid, caching data dynamically to static hierarchy (Country -> State -> City) provides significant improvements to PageSpeed metrics and Time to First Byte (TTFB). This strategy ensures optimum indexing for search engines processing localized queries.