26 October 2019 | New Scientist | 39Intercontinental
internet bandwidth
(2019; gigabits per second)
China
54 %
Pacific island
small states
33 %
India
34 %
Sub-Saharan
Africa
25%
#10 India
18 million#3 Japan
41 million#9 South Korea
21 million#4 Germany
34 million#7 France
29 million#5 Russia
32 million#1 China
407 millionSOURCES:
INTERCONTINENTAL INTERNET BANDWIDTH &
CABLE MAP: TELEGEOGRAPHY
NUMBER OF FIXED BROADBAND CONNECTIONS:
WORLD BANKEUROPEMIDDLE
EASTAFRICALATIN
AMERICAUS &
CANADAASIAOCEANIALATINAMERICA–US & CANADA
36 ,84 8ASIA–US & CANADA
21,5 08ASIA–EUROPE
13, 889EUROPE–US & C ANADA
21,442EUROPE–MIDDLEEAST
20 ,75 7