In the month of October in Netflix’s global speed index, one percent of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) saw an increase of 0.4 Mbps, 67 percent rose by 0.2 Mbps, 31 percent stayed the same, while one percent decreased by 0.2 Mbps on the.
In the latest Netflix ISP Speed Index, which is the streamer’s monthly update on service providers giving the best prime-time Netflix experience, 11 countries and regions were in the top performance tier this month, with Canada, Hong Kong, Iceland, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States all registering an average speed of 3.4 Mbps.
India had two ISPs featuring in the top category.
The Netflix ISP Speed Index is a measure of prime-time Netflix performance on a particular ISP and not a measure of overall performance for other services or data that may travel across the specific ISP network. Higher Netflix performance generally means better picture quality, quicker start times, and fewer interruptions.
While there were no countries with overall speed gains or losses since September results, several ISPs showed noticeable changes. In Kuwait, FASTtelco improved from 2.6 to 3.0 Mbps. In the United States, Frontier rose from 3.0 to 3.4 Mbps. Chile saw two ISPs make the same jump, with Movistar Fibra and Wom Fiber both reaching 3.4 Mbps. Mexico’s Telmex DSL increased from 2.8 to 3.2 Mbps, and Honduras’ Reytel moved from 2.0 to 2.4 Mbps.
On the flip side, four ISPs saw a decrease of 0.2 Mbps this month. In Kuwait, BOnline dropped from 2.4 to 2.2 Mbps. Pakistan’s KK Networks fell from 2.0 to 1.8 Mbps, while Bolivia’s Digital TV moved from 2.6 to 2.4 Mbps. Vietnam’s FPT Telecom also declined, shifting from 3.0 to 2.8 Mbps.
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