Highlights
- In Antarctica, there are 2 data centers and there is 1 active IXP.
- Internet Society rates the choice of Internet service providers as poor.
Internet Usage
Average download speed
Based on an average of 300 users
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No data Mbps
Broadband
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No data Mbps
Mobile
Network Infrastructure
Mobile 4G and 5G coverage
has access to at least one device with 4G mobile Internet
has access to at least one device with 5G mobile Internet
Active networks
The building blocks of the Internet, identified by Autonomous System (AS) numbers.
active networks
Adoption of IPv6
of users can access online resources using IPv6, the new generation of the Internet Protocol
Market Overview
Data centers
Number of data centers in operation
active data centers
Internet Exchange Points
IXP in Antarctica
active networks connect via an IXP
Total number of IXP members in Antarctica
Market competition
market competitiveness for Internet customers and end users
Security
Routing security practices
The use of resource public key infrastructure (RPKI), which connects IP prefixes to the correct autonomous system (AS)
ROA
Route origin authorization uses a cryptographic signature to certify network announcements
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93%of IPv4 prefixes protected
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100%of IPv6 prefixes protected
ROV
Route origin validation filters out route announcements
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100%of networks are using ROV to filter out invalid prefixes and networks
DNSSEC status
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Inactive
Adoption of DNSSEC
of DNS queries are protected by DNSSEC, across all web traffic
Footnotes
The geographic boundaries and country names shown do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Internet Society concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area of its authorities. Regions and Sub-Regions are taken from the UN Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Series M, No. 49).
Pulse uses the most recent possible data from international sources. For some indicators in Pulse, the source data may be updated more frequently. For more information on how often we update individual data points, see the Indicator page.