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September 18, 2025
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Kenya Ranks Among the Slowest in the World for Fixed Internet Speeds

Kenya Ranks Among the Slowest in the World for Fixed Internet Speeds

Kenya’s fixed internet story is starting to feel like that friend who’s always “on the way” but never actually shows up. According to the Digital 2025 July..

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Kenya ranks among the slowest countries globally for fixed internet speeds, with a median download speed significantly below the world average. This stark contrast highlights a major gap in internet infrastructure and access compared to other nations.

  • Kenya ranks 145th out of 153 ranked countries, with a median fixed download speed of just 15.40Mbps, while the global average is 102.48Mbps.
  • The Digital 2025 July Global Statshot Report by Datareportal (powered by Ookla and Meltwater) highlighted this significant disparity.
  • Despite a +22.4% year-on-year growth in speed, Kenya still lags behind, with mobile internet often being more reliable and faster than fixed connections.

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