Internet Speed score
Broadband and mobile connectivity quality, latency, and digital-readiness signals for residents and remote workers.
Internet Speed in Dubai90/100
Internet Speed
Internet Speed in Dubai
Dubai delivers fast fiber broadband and reliable 5G coverage, supporting financial services, logistics, and remote work. Internet Speed in Dubai scores 90/100, placing it in the leading group of the indexed set.
- Last updated
- 2026-05-16
- Data year
- 2025
- Module score
- 90/100
Fixed broadband median
270 Mbps
Strong fixed-broadband performance for remote and creative workflows.
Mobile median
210 Mbps
5G performance is fast and consistent.
Coverage
Comprehensive
Fiber and 5G coverage reach most residential areas.
Dubai internet speed data table
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| Metric | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed broadband median | 270 Mbps | Top-tier within the region. |
| Mobile median | 210 Mbps | Hybrid and travel-friendly mobile productivity. |
| Coverage | Comprehensive | Service availability is broad. |
Internet Speed city comparison
A crawlable comparison across a selection of same-country and top-scoring cities. The complete set is reachable via the rankings, the cities index, and each city profile.
| City | Score | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai (this page) | 90/100 | Dubai delivers fast fiber broadband and reliable 5G coverage, supporting financial services, logistics, and remote work. |
| Abu Dhabi | 90/100 | Abu Dhabi delivers very fast fiber broadband and dense 5G mobile coverage, supporting a rapidly expanding digital economy. |
| Sharjah | 76/100 | Sharjah's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Seoul | 96/100 | Seoul is a global connectivity leader, with very fast fiber, dense 5G coverage, and a deep digital-services culture. |
| Singapore | 95/100 | Singapore is a global connectivity leader with very fast fiber, dense 5G mobile, and a digital-readiness culture across services. |
| Tokyo | 92/100 | Tokyo is a connectivity leader with very fast fiber, dense mobile coverage, and a digital-readiness culture that supports remote and hybrid work. |
| Zurich | 92/100 | Zurich is a connectivity leader with very fast fiber, dense mobile coverage, and a strong digital-services environment. |
| Hong Kong | 92/100 | Hong Kong has very fast fiber broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting global financial services and remote work. |
| Taipei | 92/100 | Taipei delivers very fast fiber broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting one of Asia's strongest digital-readiness profiles. |
| Helsinki | 92/100 | Helsinki offers fast fiber and mobile networks supporting digital services, remote work, and public-service delivery. |
| Oslo | 91/100 | Oslo offers fast fiber broadband and strong mobile coverage, supporting digital services and remote work. |
| Copenhagen | 90/100 | Copenhagen delivers fast fiber broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting remote work and digital services. |
| Amsterdam | 90/100 | Amsterdam offers fast fiber broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting remote work, creative industries, and a deep digital-services sector. |
| San Francisco | 90/100 | San Francisco has very fast fiber broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting a deep technology and remote-work ecosystem. |
| Seattle | 90/100 | Seattle delivers fast fiber broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting a deep technology and remote-work community. |
| Doha | 90/100 | Doha delivers very fast fiber broadband and dense 5G mobile coverage, supporting a rapidly expanding digital economy. |
| Stockholm | 90/100 | Stockholm offers fast fiber broadband and strong mobile coverage, supporting digital services and remote work. |
| Paris | 88/100 | Paris offers fast fiber broadband and strong mobile performance, well-suited to remote work and creative industries. |
| Madrid | 88/100 | Madrid offers fast fiber broadband and broad mobile coverage, supporting remote work and a growing digital-services sector. |
| Lisbon | 88/100 | Lisbon delivers fast fiber broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting a vibrant remote-work and digital-services scene. |
| Prague | 88/100 | Prague delivers fast fiber broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting a growing technology and services economy. |
| Los Angeles | 88/100 | Los Angeles delivers fast fiber broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting media production and a large remote-work community. |
| Chicago | 88/100 | Chicago delivers fast fiber broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting financial services and a growing tech sector. |
| Vancouver | 88/100 | Vancouver delivers fast fiber broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting a growing tech and creative economy. |
| Dublin | 88/100 | Dublin offers fast fiber and mobile networks supporting digital services and remote work. |
| Osaka | 88/100 | Osaka offers fast fiber and mobile networks supporting digital services, remote work, and public-service delivery. |
| Tel Aviv | 88/100 | Tel Aviv offers fast fiber and mobile networks supporting digital services and remote work. |
| Reykjavik | 86/100 | Reykjavik's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| New York | 86/100 | New York has fast broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting remote work, financial services, and creative industries. |
| Barcelona | 86/100 | Barcelona has fast fiber broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting a growing technology and creative-industry presence. |
| Milan | 86/100 | Milan offers fast fiber broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting financial services, design, and a growing remote-work community. |
Interpretation
Connectivity scoring weighs fixed and mobile performance and digital-readiness depth. Dubai ranks among the strongest in the region. Across the indexed cities the internet speed average is 64/100, so Dubai is 26 points above the median. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 2 institutional references.
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Sources
2 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.
- International Telecommunication Union: Measuring Digital Development
Used as the connectivity reference for national and city-level digital-readiness signals.
- Ookla: Speedtest Global Index
Used as a directional speed and latency reference for city connectivity scoring.
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