Internet and speed in Addis Ababa
Home to around 3 384 000 people, Addis Ababa, Etiopien, is a great place to check your connection: run the test above to see real download, upload and latency and compare with the references below.
Across the country (Etiopien), fixed broadband typically shows an approximate median of 15 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload, according to global speed indexes; on mobile, the median hovers around 20 Mbps.
If your result above is higher than these figures, your connection is among the fastest in the region; if it is well below, check your Wi‑Fi, router and cable before contacting your provider.
Major internet providers available in the country include Ethio Telecom. Availability and speeds vary by neighborhood, so the reading at your own address is what counts.
As a major metropolis, Addis Ababa usually enjoys wide fiber availability and strong competition between providers, which helps push speeds up.
Run the speed test as many times as you like — it is free and unlimited.
- Är hastighetstestet gratis?
- Ja, testet är helt gratis och obegränsat, utan registrering eller installation.
- Hur mäter jag hastigheten i Addis Ababa?
- Öppna bara den här sidan i Addis Ababa så startar testet automatiskt.
- Vad är en bra internethastighet?
- För 4K-streaming och videosamtal rekommenderas minst 25 Mbit/s nedladdning; för spel är låg latens avgörande.
Network tools
Run ping, traceroute and a DNS propagation check from our server to any host or IP.
Measures the round-trip time (latency) from our server to a host — lower is better.
Reveals every network hop (router) between our server and the destination.
Checks the DNS record across public resolvers worldwide to see propagation.
Checks whether common service ports (HTTP, SSH, databases…) are open on a host.