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Internet Speed Report South Korea September 2024

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

Total Tests

173

Avg. Download

132.01Mbps

Avg. Upload

97.46Mbps

Avg. Ping

40.4ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
SK Broadband Co Ltd 85.7 Mbps
SK-TELECOM 32.7 Mbps
broadNnet 25.9 Mbps
SK Broadband Co Ltd 205.8 Mbps
KORNET 197.5 Mbps
KORNET 97.6 Mbps
KORNET 245.1 Mbps
Korea Telecom 178.4 Mbps
Korea Telecom 174.1 Mbps
SK Broadband Co Ltd 401.4 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
Generic Smartphone 8.1%
iPhone 7.5%
iPhone 3.5%
Generic Smartphone 2.9%
iPhone 2.3%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Chrome 32.4%
Samsung Internet 8.1%
Mobile Safari 7.5%
Chrome 7.5%
Chrome 4.6%
Safari 4.6%
Mobile Safari 3.5%
Chrome Mobile 2.9%
Firefox 2.9%
Mobile Safari 2.3%

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.