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If that's your download speed, after no -- that's moderately slow by today's standards. If it's your up speed, it's not surprising. Most home broadband connections hold singular a fraction of the download speed on the upside.
Many DSL connections are 1500Kbit/sec (7-8x what you've asked about) or faster, but it depends widely on where on earth you live and what's available within.
Many cable connections are 10x that speed (2Mbit/sec) or more.
Good luck!
Depends if the server your download from is speedy or not. For dsl it is pretty average.