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Internet Speed Report Johannesburg 2024

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

Total Tests

613

Avg. Download

55.27Mbps

Avg. Upload

45.87Mbps

Avg. Ping

100.7ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
Afrihost SP 64.3 Mbps
MTNSA 40.7 Mbps
Vox Telecom 43.9 Mbps
The Internet Solution 81.6 Mbps
Telkom SA Ltd 55.3 Mbps
Dimension Data 77.6 Mbps
Vodacom 33.6 Mbps
Dimension Data (Pty) Ltd - Optinet 68.5 Mbps
Vodacom Midrand PT Southern Gauteng Public NAT 44.3 Mbps
Telkom SA Ltd 27.3 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
Generic Smartphone 7.2%
Generic Smartphone 2.9%
iPhone 2.8%
Generic Smartphone 2.8%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Chrome Mobile 7.2%
Chrome 5.5%
Chrome 5.1%
Chrome 3.9%
Chrome 3.9%
Chrome 3.6%
Chrome 3.6%
Chrome 3.6%
Chrome 3.1%
Chrome 2.9%

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.