Netflix (NFLX) Updates on Feb. ISP Speed Index

Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) posted the following to its official blog on Monday:

Here is February data for the Netflix ISP Speed Index, our monthly update on which Internet Service Providers (ISPs) provide the best prime-time Netflix streaming experience.

In the U.S., Charter jumped two spots to No. 6 with an average speed of 3.29 Megabits per second (Mbps), up from 3.14 Mbps last month.

In Sweden, a Telia increase moved the provider from last place to No. 8 in the rankings. The company’s average speed totaled 3.59 Mbps, up from 2.98 Mbps in January.

In Germany, QUiX jumped two spots to No. 3, with an average speed of 3.77 Mbps, up from 3.68 Mbps last month. NetCologne dropped to fourth place, though its average speed remained 3.76 Mbps.

In Mexico, Telecable increased moved to No. 3, up two spots, with an average speed of 2.87 Mbps, up from 2.68 Mbps last month. Cablevision dropped to fourth place even though its average speed increased to 2.86 Mbps from 2.74 Mbps a month ago.

The Netflix ISP Speed Index is a measure of prime time Netflix performance on a particular ISP and not a measure of overall performance for other services/data that may travel across the specific ISP network. Faster Netflix performance generally means better picture quality, quicker start times and fewer interruptions.

The latest regional rankings are below:

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