According to the cable.co.uk broadband speed league 2018 , Singapore is on top of the world when it comes to fast internet, with an average download speed of 60.39 Mbps - 14.39 more than second-placed Sweden. The Southeast Asian city-state does of course have a geographical advantage over far larger countries such as Sweden and Norway, though. The United States' ranks significantly lower than the globe's top performers, with an average speed of 25.86, putting it in place 20.