Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan and Afghanistan shared first place in Asia for growth in website loading speeds over wired internet, with both countries recording a 13% increase, according to nPerf.
The ranking compared data for January–October 2026 with the same period in 2025.
To calculate this indicator, nPerf measures how quickly several popular websites load. The result is expressed as a percentage, with a higher figure indicating better performance. A strong result means that pages people visit every day load faster, including news websites, social networks and various online services.
Tajikistan ranked third with an 11% increase, followed by Taiwan (+5%) and Sri Lanka (+2%). Azerbaijan, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Kyrgyzstan each improved their results by 1%, sharing sixth place.
The ranking covered 10 countries, all of which improved their performance during the period. According to nPerf, this points to active development across the region.
The gap between participants remains notable, with growth ranging from 13% in Uzbekistan to 1% in Kyrgyzstan.
nPerf is an independent platform that measures internet quality based on the experience of real users. It processes millions of connection tests and turns them into analytics. The data helps operators improve their networks.
