Netflix Downloads In Seconds: Top 10 Nations With Superfast Internet

The world’s internet landscape has quickly changed month upon month. Country which has advance infrastructure and fibre optic networks are heading towards the download speeds. According to Cable.co.uk’s Worldwide Broadband Speed League 2025, here is a list of the top ten fastest average download speeds by country in the world.

Let’s take a closer look at their speeds and see how long it would take to download a 1GB Netflix video (about 720p) in each country.

As of the latest report, here are the top ten ranked countries for fast internet by download speed in 2025 (up to July):

At number 1 is Singapore, which has a speed of 278.4 Mbps, so it’s data is capable of downloading an average Netflix video of 1GB in around 29 seconds.
At number 2 is Hong Kong, with internet speed of 273.0 Mbps, that’s possible of downloading a Netflix video of 1GB in around 30 seconds.
The third position is held by Monaco, which internet speed is 261.5 Mbps, that is capable downloading a Netflix video of 1GB in around 31 seconds.
In fourth position is Switzerland, with an internet speed of 234.3 Mbps, capable of downloading a Netflix video of 1GB in around 34 seconds.
Fifth up is Denmark, with internet speed of 229.1 Mbps, capable of downloading an average 1GB Netflix video in around 35 seconds.
Sixth position is held by South Korea, with internet speed of 224.7 Mbps, capable of easily downloading an average 1GB Netflix video in around 36 seconds.
Seventh position is Romania, with a speed of 218.8 Mbps, which is capable of downloading an average 1GB Netflix video in around 37 seconds.
In eighth place is France, which offers 213.6Mbps internet speed and can download a Netflix video in only 38 seconds.
In ninth place is Thailand, which can also download a Netflix video in 39 seconds, and has 205.9 Mbps of internet speed.
The United States rounds out the top ten with 201.3 Mbps internet speed and a download time of 41 seconds for a Netflix video.

These figures are from cable.co.uk’s Worldwide Broadband Speed League 2025 and are based on over 1.3 billion speed test results from around the world between January 2025 and June 2025.

Netflix video download test: Where is India positioned within the list?
India is positioned in the 78th position worldwide with speed of 56.2 Mbps (average); the same download may take over 2 minutes.
Some countries might be <10 Mbps speed (some parts of Africa) making over 15 minutes download time for a GB video.

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As the digital content is increasing in size and the work from anywhere culture is developing over time, faster internet is a luxury to the users, it is a need of current time.