Pakistan’s internet speed is faster than other Asian countries according to PTA

According to PTA documents, Pakistan’s mobile broadband average speed is the second highest in the region. According to this study, Pakistan’s average mobile broadband download speed is 20.84 Mbps, which is higher than other countries in the region.
For example, the average mobile broadband downloading speed in India is 19.57 Mbps while in Bangladesh,it is 16.33 Mbps. With an average mobile broadband downloading speed of 20.90 Mbps, so Sri Lanka leads South Asia. Nepal’s average downloading speed is 20.60 Mbps, slightly slower than Pakistan. Currently 3G and 4G cellular signals reach 78% and 75% of Pakistan’s population respectively. According to the agency, the price of 1 GB of data in Pakistan has been further reduced to 0.58% of gross national income per capita,below the recommendations of the United Nations Broadband Commission.
The PTA has set targets for broadband penetration of 51% by June 2022 and 55% by June 2023 in performance agreements with the Prime Minister’s Office, according to the document. In July 2022 the agency succeeded in achieving his 55% broadband penetration rate.