Ookla® speed tests: Proximus fiber fastest internet in Belgium
Published on 01/08/2024 in Industry recognition
Ookla®, the international organization that measures and monitors network performance, conducted thousands of user tests with its speed test. They showed that Proximus fiber is the fastest internet in Belgium.
To accurately measure the speed of the Proximus fiber network, Ookla® collected and analyzed the results of over 160,000 tests conducted by internet users in February, March, and April 2024 with the Ookla® Speedtest. This tool is known worldwide as the solution for testing the performance of an internet connection.
These 160,000 independent Speedtest results prove that Proximus fiber offers the highest network speeds in Belgium. In short, you cannot upload and download faster on any other Belgian network.
Ookla® Speedtest® is optimized to measure the most advanced modern connections and offers transparent insight into the factors that have the most influence on connectivity, including bandwidth, latency, coverage, video statistics, and more.
Every day, more than 11 million unique tests are actively initiated by Speedtest users in the places and at the times when connectivity is most important for them. Since it was created in 2006, an unrivaled total of over 50 billion tests have been carried out with Speedtest.
Thanks to the outstanding test results, Proximus can now use the Ookla® ‘Speedtest Verified’ label, for example in marketing campaigns, in its stores, and on its website.
Fiber rollout in Belgium
Proximus is rolling out fiber throughout the country. Over 1.8 million Belgian households and businesses can already connect to Proximus fiber. And it is going quickly. Every 15 seconds, a new home or business is added.
Ultrafast fiber for businesses
Proximus is the first Belgian operator that connects your business to fiber end-to-end and offers multi-gig internet speeds thanks to the 10 Gbps technology available throughout Belgium.
Fastest Internet in Belgium: based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data, Speed Score, Proximus Fiber via Speedtest Enrichment API vs top-providers, Belgium, Feb - April 2024. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission.
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