Qatar, which is moving at the speed of light, is one of the countries with the fastest internet in the world. Where does Turkey stand in this speed race? Also, how does internet speed affect our lives?
When we want to access information, download movies, play games, and get our work done faster, we have only one thing in mind: faster internet. No doubt. internet speed It also affects our quality of life significantly.
Train We will feel a little sad about our situation with our comparative internet speed.
Qatar tops the list of countries with the fastest internet in the world.
2024 Speedtest Global Index Mobile internet speed according to data 329.37Mbps. So what does this mean?
You can easily download ultra HD quality videos to up to 12 devices at the same time. You can even download a 2-hour movie in 4K ultra HD quality in just Download in 9 minutes It is possible. The download speed of a whole music album is exactly 2 seconds.
Qatar’s success is due to its strong infrastructure investments, technological innovations and The importance the state attaches to digitalization quite effective.
In Turkey, the situation is not very encouraging.
According to the same report, Turkey’s mobile internet speed 40.77Mbps and ranks 68th. Our stable download speed is 44.21Mbps level. We are in 111th place in this too. No matter how we look at it, of course we can’t even get past Qatar.
So what can we do or even can’t we do with this internet speed? We can download up to 40 GB of games in about 2 hours, but there is not enough bandwidth to allow multiple devices to stream in high resolution. In other words, if there is more than one broadcaster at home Things are a little difficult.
If we take 10 Mbps upload speed into account, only 2 HD Zoom calls We can. Technically, we can watch 8 movies at the same time.
Among the most important factors affecting internet speed in Turkey are infrastructure deficiencies, Fiber optic networks are not widespread enough and geographical conditions come into play.
Having a high internet speed does not only mean watching videos or downloading files faster.
Internet speed is important in many areas. affecting quality of life is an important factor. Here are the effects of internet speed on our lives:
Economic growth and productivity: Businesses can work more efficiently when there is a fast internet connection. Think about a page opening in seconds, your transaction speed etc. Modern ways of doing business, especially the use of cloud technologies, data analysis and remote working, are also changing depending on internet speed.
Education and distance education opportunities: Especially during the pandemic period, the importance of distance education has increased. With fast internet, both students and teachers an uninterrupted and quality education experience At the same time, access to online courses and educational platforms is also becoming easier.
Health hServices: Telehealth applications, patient monitoring and Remote doctor consultations Healthcare services, such as healthcare, also need a fast and reliable internet connection.
Social toInteraction and toFun: Social media, online games, Activities that have become a part of our daily lives, such as video streaming services, are of course dependent on internet speed. With a high-speed internet, receiving these services becomes more enjoyable and trouble-free.
Does internet speed also bring digital independence?
Internet speed is actually of strategic importance not only for individual users and businesses, but also for countries. A fast and reliable internet infrastructure is increasing digital independence factor.
Countries that can provide high-speed internet, such as Qatar, stronger in digital economies They are gaining a position. The investments that Turkey will make in this area will not only increase the quality of life of individuals but will also undoubtedly increase the country’s global competitiveness.
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