A recent study by Net Index, places the DR in 136th spot for Internet speed, nestled snugly between Cambodia and Venezuela. 152 countries in total are listed, thus placing the DR in the bottom segment. The complete country list is available at the second link.

http://www.diariolibre.com/noticias_det.php?id=247323

http://www.netindex.com/download/allcountries/