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Internet Speed Report South Korea May 2024

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

Total Tests

181

Avg. Download

126.33Mbps

Avg. Upload

90.88Mbps

Avg. Ping

84.4ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
Korea Telecom 29.5 Mbps
KORNET 89.3 Mbps
SK-TELECOM 24.5 Mbps
SK Broadband Co Ltd 62.4 Mbps
SK Broadband Co Ltd 31.0 Mbps
LG POWERCOMM 53.0 Mbps
Korea Telecom 550.9 Mbps
Korea Telecom 414.6 Mbps
Korea Telecom 326.1 Mbps
Korea Telecom 249.6 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
Generic Android 6.0 13.8%
Generic Smartphone 6.1%
iPhone 3.9%
Generic Smartphone 3.3%
Generic Smartphone 2.2%
Generic Smartphone 1.1%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Chrome 27.6%
Chrome 18.8%
Chrome Mobile 13.8%
Samsung Internet 6.1%
Firefox 5.0%
Mobile Safari 3.9%
Chrome Mobile 3.3%
Chrome 2.8%
Chrome Mobile WebView 2.2%
Pale Moon 2.2%

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.