Report says United States has 8th -fastest Internet speed in the world . That 's down from 8th last year , as the United States is leapfrogged by South Korea . Geography , population , industry are factors . South Korea has fastest connections , 27 % quicker than South Korea .
Report says United States has 9th-fastest Internet speed in the world . That 's down from 8th last year , as the U.S. is leapfrogged by Sweden . Geography , population , industry are factors . South Korea has fastest connections , 60 % quicker than United States .