Latest Internet Speed Data: Indonesia Ranks Second-Slowest in Southeast Asia

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia — Ookla’s August 2026 Speedtest Global Index shows Indonesia continuing to lag behind on internet speeds.

Indonesia ranked 70th globally for mobile internet and 113th for fixed broadband, behind several neighbouring countries.

For mobile internet, Indonesia recorded a download speed of 66.34 Mbps, an upload speed of 19.80 Mbps and latency of 20 milliseconds (ms). It rose two places compared with the previous month.

Vietnam led the region with a mobile internet speed of 219.93 Mbps, ranking ninth globally. Malaysia followed at 165.32 Mbps in 14th place, while Singapore recorded 164.35 Mbps in 16th. Thailand and Cambodia ranked 26th and 43rd, respectively, with speeds of 143.45 Mbps and 111.90 Mbps.

For fixed broadband, Indonesia’s download speed was 51.40 Mbps, its upload speed was 36.23 Mbps and latency was 8 ms. It ranked 113th among 149 countries worldwide.

Southeast Asian mobile internet rankings for August 2026:

1. Vietnam — 219.93 Mbps (global rank: 9)

2. Malaysia — 165.32 Mbps (global rank: 14)

3. Singapore — 164.35 Mbps (global rank: 16)

4. Thailand — 143.45 Mbps (global rank: 26)

5. Cambodia — 111.90 Mbps (global rank: 43)

6. Indonesia — 66.34 Mbps (global rank: 70)

7. Philippines — 66.33 Mbps (global rank: 71)

8. Laos — 44.62 Mbps (global rank: 84)

Southeast Asian fixed broadband rankings for August 2026:

1. Singapore — 462.50 Mbps (global rank: 1)

2. Vietnam — 301.48 Mbps (global rank: 8)

3. Thailand — 298.92 Mbps (global rank: 9)

4. Malaysia — 179.32 Mbps (global rank: 44)

5. Philippines — 114.34 Mbps (global rank: 62)

6. Brunei — 86.45 Mbps (global rank: 93)

7. Laos — 59.97 Mbps (global rank: 103)

8. Cambodia — 54.74 Mbps (global rank: 108)

9. Indonesia — 51.40 Mbps (global rank: 113)

10. Myanmar — 24.64 Mbps (global rank: 138)