Netherlands has fastest internet in Europe

The Netherlands has the fastest internet in Europe, surpassing Switzerland, according to the Akamai’s State of the Internet. [[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"27250","attributes":{"class":"media-image size-medium wp-image-14019","typeof":"foaf:Image","style":"","width":"300","height":"225","alt":"internet wire"}}]] Internet Wire / Flickr The report shows that the average internet speed in the Netherlands was 12.5 Mbps in the third quarter of 2013, up 23% from the previous quarter and significantly more than the 11.6 Mbps average recorded in Switzerland. According to the report, about 44% of Dutch households have internet connection with speed above 10 Mbps.