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Even below Pak! India's 4G speed is three times slower than global average

India ranked 74 out of 75 countries when it came to speed.

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Even though India has reached the 15th spot in 4G availability globally, the average download speed of 5.1 Mbps in the country is less than a third of the global average and only marginally higher than the global 3G speed of 4.4 Mbps, revealed a report by OpenSignal,  a London-based wireless coverage mapping company.

In fact, all of India's operators fell well short of the 17.4 Mbps global average for 4G download speed.

Download speeds in India have dropped more than one megabit per second in the last six months as traffic has surged, mainly on the back of Reliance