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Chile tops LatAm fixed internet speed ranking

Monday 25 January 2021 | 12:06 CET | News
Chile dominated the latest Latin American internet speed rankings published by Ookla's Speedtest service with an average download speed of 129.1 Mbps in the third quarter of 2020, up from 91.5 Mbps in the first quarter and almost double the 66.2 Mbps achieved by Brazil. According to a report in Telesemana, Chile is now one of the world's top 30 countries in terms of fixed download speeds.

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