Digital Education Market

Industry Overview

The Global Digital Education Market is anticipated to grow from USD 18.9 billion in 2023 to USD 79.5 billion in 2030 at a CAGR of 27.6 % during the forecast period from 2025 to 2030.

Innovative incorporation of advanced technology and digital tools in the process of learning and teaching is known as digital education which is also known as e-learning or digital learning. Digital education is the way forward to seeking education through the means of technology and digital devices. The concept of digital learning very old and it gained importance in the COVID-19 pandemic where face-to-face teaching was restricted. Digital learning has made learning engaging, motivating, interactive and handy. Governments of many countries are also taking initiatives to boost the digital education market. The involvement of digital platforms, augmented reality, the virtual world, webinars and online libraries are the new chalk and board of our education system.

Market Segmentation

Insight byType

On the basis of Type, the Digital Education Market is divided into self-paced online education and instructor-led online education. Among these, instructor-led online education segment has the largest share as it involves instructor delivered content.

Insight by Course Type

Based on course type, the Digital Education Market is segmented into entrepreneurship and business management courses, science and technology and other courses. Science and technology division dominated the market.

Insight by Enduser

The Digital Education Market is classified into academic institutions and enterprises & public sector. based on end-user. Academic institutions accounted for the largest share and are anticipated to dominate the market during the forecast period as they adopt digital education as one of their offerings.

Global Digital Education Market Report Coverage

Report Metric	Details
Historical Period	2018 - 2023
Base Year Considered	2024
Forecast Period	2025 - 2030
Market Size in 2023	U.S.D.  18.9 Billion
Revenue Forecast in 2030	U.S.D.  79.5 Billion
Growth Rate	27.6%
Segments Covered in the Report	By Type, By Course Type, By End-User
Report Scope	Market Trends, Drivers, and Restraints; Revenue Estimation and Forecast; Segmentation Analysis; Impact of COVID-19; Companies’ Strategic Developments; Market Share Analysis of Key Players; Company Profiling
Regions Covered in the Report	North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East And Africa

Industry Dynamics

Growth Drivers

The major growth driver of the Digital Education Market is the  technological advancements in the market where education is not anymore limited to textbooks and classrooms. The internet has become accessible and affordable. The government is also taking necessary steps to come forward with policies that shall boost the digital education market. The efforts are being made to uplift the standard of digital infrastructure to help assist the utilization of innovative educational tools. In near future, digital education shall witness noticeable amendments in the way educational institutions function.

Restraints

Post pandemic, students have become addicted to mobile phones, tablets, laptops in the name of digital learning. Parents are worried about their children health as they spend so much time staring at the screen. The increased screen time is the major concern and disadvantage of e-learning. Excessive screen time can lead to various health issues like bad posture, headaches.  Instructors should understand different approaches to teaching and learning and shouldn’t miss out the advantages offered by online learning.

Geographic Overview

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific (APAC)
• Latin America
• Middle East and Africa

Asia Pacific dominates the Digital Education Market during the forecast period. Due to growing internet penetration and electronic appliances uses, distance education, education system, correspondence courses, vocational courses and e-learning have become more popular.

Key Players Covered in the Report

Some of the key players in this market are Coursera, Pluralsight, Adobe, Udacity, Aptara, McGraw Hill, Udemy, Alison, CreativeLive, Byju’s, Datacamp, Edmodo, FutureLearn, Edureka, Novoed, Treehouse, edX, LinkedIn Learning, Khan Academy, Intellipaat

Recent developments by Key Players

Pluralsight and Elice have collaborated speed up digital skills development and technology expertise in Korea. Elice will leverage Pluralsight's hands-on, immersive and domain-specific technology learning content as a strategic complement to Elice's existing online learning offerings currently available in Korea. Through Elice's LXP platform, Pluralsight content shall be offered and translated.

The state government of Andhra Pradesh and edX signed MoU for e-learning platform that offers university courses. Through this MoU, new technologies and teaching methods for teaching and learning experience are being developed by the e-learning platform and state higher education department.  Over 12 lakh as students would be able to pursue free 2,000+ edX online courses offered by leading universities and other educational institutions, along with their current and get certificates.

The global Digital Education Market report offers a comprehensive market segmentation analysis along with estimation for the forecast period 2025–2030.

Segments Covered in the Report

• By Type
  • Self-Paced Online Education
  • Instructor-led Online Education
• By Course type
  • Science and Technology
  • Entrepreneurship and Business Management
  • Other
• By End-user
  • Academic Institutions
  • Enterprises & Public Sector

Region Covered in the Report

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • U.K.
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia-Pacific (APAC)
  • China
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • India
  • Australia
  • Rest of APAC
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of Latin America
• Middle East and Africa
  • Turkey
  • UAE
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Rest of MEA

1.    Research Overview

        1.1.    The Report Offers
        1.2.    Market Coverage
                1.2.1.    By Type
                1.2.2.    By Course Type
                1.2.3.      By End-User 
                1.2.4.    By Region
        1.3.    Research Phases
        1.4.    Limitations
        1.5.    Market Methodology
                1.5.1.  Data Sources
                        1.5.1.1. Primary Research
                        1.5.1.2. Secondary Research
                1.5.2.  Methodology
                        1.5.2.1. Data Exploration
                        1.5.2.2. Forecast Parameters
                        1.5.2.3. Data Validation
                        1.5.2.4. Assumptions
                1.5.3.    Study Period & Data Reporting Unit

2.    Executive Summary

3.    Industry Overview

        3.1.    Industry Dynamics
                3.1.1.    Market Growth Drivers
                3.1.2.    Market Restraints
                3.1.3.    Key Market Trends
                3.1.4.    Major Opportunities
        3.2.    Industry Ecosystem
                3.2.1.    Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
                3.2.2.    Recent Development Analysis
                3.2.3.    Value Chain Analysis
        3.3.    Competitive Insight
                3.3.1.    Competitive Position of Industry Players
                3.3.2.    Market Attractive Analysis
                3.3.3.    Market Share Analysis

4.    Global Market Estimate and Forecast

        4.1.    Global Market Overview
        4.2.    Global Market Estimate and Forecast to 2030

5.    Market Segmentation Estimate and Forecast

        5.1.    By Type
                5.1.1.  Self-Paced Online Education
                        5.1.1.1. Market Definition
                        5.1.1.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030 
                5.1.2.  Instructor-Led Online Education
                        5.1.2.1. Market Definition
                        5.1.2.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030        
        5.2.    By Course Type
                5.2.1.  Entrepreneurship Business Management Courses
                        5.2.1.1. Market Definition
                        5.2.1.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030
                5.2.2.  Business Management Courses
                        5.2.2.1. Market Definition
                        5.2.2.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030
                5.2.3.  Science and Technology 
                        5.2.3.1. Market Definition
                        5.2.3.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030
        5.3    By End-User 
                5.3.1.  Academic Institutions
                        5.3.1.1. Market Definition
                        5.3.1.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030    
                5.3.2.  Enterprises & Public Sector
                        5.3.2.1. Market Definition
                        5.3.2.2. Market Estimation and Forecast to 2030                               
6.    North America Market Estimate and Forecast

        6.1.    By Type 
        6.2.    By Course Type
        6.3.    By End-User 
                6.4.1.    U.S. Market Estimate and Forecast
                6.4.2.    Canada Market Estimate and Forecast
                6.4.3.    Mexico Market Estimate and Forecast

7.    Europe Market Estimate and Forecast

        7.1.    By Type
        7.2.    By Course Type
        7.3.    By End-User 
                7.4.1.    Germany Market Estimate and Forecast
                7.4.2.    France Market Estimate and Forecast
                7.4.3.    U.K. Market Estimate and Forecast
                7.4.4.    Italy Market Estimate and Forecast
                7.4.5.    Spain Market Estimate and Forecast
                7.4.6.    Rest of Europe Market Estimate and Forecast

8.    Asia-Pacific Market Estimate and Forecast

        8.1.    By Type
        8.2.    By Course Type
        8.3.    By End-User 
        8.4.    By Country – China, Japan, India, South Korea, and Rest of Asia-Pacific
                8.4.1.    China Market Estimate and Forecast
                8.4.2.    Japan Market Estimate and Forecast
                8.4.3.    India Market Estimate and Forecast
                8.4.4.    South Korea Market Estimate and Forecast
                8.4.5.    Singapore Market Estimate and Forecast
                8.4.6.    Rest of Asia-Pacific Market Estimate and Forecast

9.    Rest of the World (RoW) Market Estimate and Forecast

        9.1.    By Type
        9.2.    By Course Type
        9.3.    By End-User 
        9.4.    By Country – Brazil, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, U.A.E., and Other Countries
                9.4.1.    Brazil Market Estimate and Forecast
                9.4.2.    Saudi Arabia Market Estimate and Forecast
                9.4.3.    South Africa Market Estimate and Forecast
                9.4.4.    Other Countries Market Estimate and Forecast

10.    Company Profiles

        10.1.   Coursera
                10.1.1.    Snapshot
                10.1.2.    Overview
                10.1.3.    Offerings
                10.1.4.    Financial Insight
                10.1.5.    Recent Developments
        10.2.   Pluralsight
                10.2.1.    Snapshot
                10.2.2.    Overview
                10.2.3.    Offerings
                10.2.4.    Financial Insight
                10.2.5.    Recent Developments
        10.3.   Udacity
                10.3.1.    Snapshot
                10.3.2.    Overview
                10.3.3.    Offerings
                10.3.4.    Financial Insight
                10.3.5.    Recent Developments
        10.4.   Udacity
                10.4.1.    Snapshot
                10.4.2.    Overview
                10.4.3.    Offerings
                10.4.4.    Financial Insight
                10.4.5.    Recent Developments
        10.5.   Aptara
                10.5.1.    Snapshot
                10.5.2.    Overview
                10.5.3.    Offerings
                10.5.4.    Financial Insight
                10.5.5.    Recent Developments
        10.6.   McGraw Hill
                10.6.1.    Snapshot
                10.6.2.    Overview
                10.6.3.    Offerings
                10.6.4.    Financial Insight
                10.6.5.    Recent Developments
        10.7.   Udemy
                10.7.1.    Snapshot
                10.7.2.    Overview
                10.7.3.    Offerings
                10.7.4.    Financial Insight
                10.7.5.    Recent Developments
        10.8.   Alison
                10.8.1.    Snapshot
                10.8.2.    Overview
                10.8.3.    Offerings
                10.8.4.    Financial Insight
                10.8.5.    Recent Developments
        10.9.   CreativeLive
                10.9.1.    Snapshot
                10.9.2.    Overview
                10.9.3.    Offerings
                10.9.4.    Financial Insight
                10.9.5.    Recent Developments
    10.10    Byju’s
                10.10.1.    Snapshot
                10.10.2.    Overview
                10.10.3.    Offerings
                10.10.4.    Financial Insight
                10.10.5.    Recent Developments
    10.11.    Edmodo
                10.11.1.    Snapshot
                10.11.2.    Overview
                10.11.3.    Offerings
                10.11.4.    Financial Insight
                10.11.5.    Recent Developments
    10.12.    FutureLearn
                10.12.1.    Snapshot
                10.12.2.    Overview
                10.12.3.    Offerings
                10.12.4.    Financial Insight
                10.12.5.    Recent Developments
    10.13.    Edureka
                10.13.1.    Snapshot
                10.13.2.    Overview
                10.13.3.    Offerings
                10.13.4.    Financial Insight
                10.13.5.    Recent Developments
    10.14    Novoed
                10.14.1.    Snapshot
                10.14.2.    Overview
                10.14.3.    Offerings
                10.14.4.    Financial Insight
                10.14.5.    Recent Developments
    10.15.    Treehouse
                10.15.1.    Snapshot
                10.15.2.    Overview
                10.15.3.    Offerings
                10.15.4.    Financial Insight
                10.15.5.    Recent Developments
    10.16    edX
                10.16.1.    Snapshot
                10.16.2.    Overview
                10.16.3.    Offerings
                10.16.4.    Financial Insight
                10.16.5.    Recent Developments
    10.17.    LinkedIn Learning
                10.17.1.    Snapshot
                10.17.2.    Overview
                10.17.3.    Offerings
                10.17.4.    Financial Insight
                10.17.5.    Recent Developments
    10.18.    Khan Academy
                10.18.1.    Snapshot
                10.18.2.    Overview
                10.18.3.    Offerings
                10.18.4.    Financial Insight
                10.18.5.    Recent Developments
    10.19.    Intellipaat
                10.19.1.    Snapshot
                10.19.2.    Overview
                10.19.3.    Offerings
                10.19.4.    Financial Insight
                10.19.5.    Recent Developments
    
11.    Appendix

        11.1.    Exchange Rates
        11.2.    Abbreviations

Note: Financial insight and recent developments of different companies are subject to the availability of information in the secondary domain

List of Tables

Table 1  Types
Table 2 Study Periods
Table 3 Data Reporting Unit
Table 4 Global Digital Education Market Size, by  Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 5 Global Digital Education Market Size, by  Type, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 6 Global Digital Education Market Size, by Course Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 7 Global Digital Education Market Size, by Course Type, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 8 Global Digital Education Market Size, by End-User, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 9 Global Digital Education Market Size, by End-User, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 10 Global Digital Education Market Size, by Region, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 11 Global Digital Education Market Size, by Region, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 12 North America Digital Education Market Size, by  Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 13 North America Digital Education Market Size, by  Type, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 14 North America Digital Education Market Size, by Course Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 15 North America Digital Education Market Size, by Course Type, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 16 North America Digital Education Market Size, by End-User, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 17 North America Digital Education Market Size, by End-User, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 18 North America Digital Education Market Size, by Country, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 19 North America Digital Education Market Size, by Country, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 20 Europe Digital Education Market Size, by  Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 21 Europe Digital Education Market Size, by  Type, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 22 Europe Digital Education Market Size, by Course Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 23 Europe Digital Education Market Size, by Course Type, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 24 Europe Digital Education Market Size, by End-User, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 25 Europe Digital Education Market Size, by End-User, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 28 Europe Digital Education Market Size, by Country, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 29 Europe Digital Education Market Size, by Country, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 30 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market Size, by  Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 31 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market Size, by  Type, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 32 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market Size, by Course Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 33 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market Size, by Course Type, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 34 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market Size, by End-User, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 35 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market Size, by End-User, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 36 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market Size, by Country, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 37 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market Size, by Country, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 38 RoW Digital Education Market Size, by  Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 39 RoW Digital Education Market Size, by  Type, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 40 RoW Digital Education Market Size, by Course Type, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 41 RoW Digital Education Market Size, by Course Type, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 42 RoW Digital Education Market Size, by End-User, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 43 RoW Digital Education Market Size, by End-User, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 44 RoW Digital Education Market Size, by Country, 2018-2023 (USD Billion)
Table 45 RoW Digital Education Market Size, by Country, 2025-2030 (USD Billion)
Table 46 Snapshot – Coursera
Table 47 Snapshot – Pluralsight
Table 48 Snapshot – Adobe
Table 49 Snapshot – Udacity
Table 50 Snapshot – Aptara
Table 51 Snapshot – McGraw Hill
Table 52 Snapshot – Udemy
Table 53 Snapshot – Alison
Table 54 Snapshot – CreativeLive
Table 55 Snapshot – Byju’s
Table 56 Snapshot – Datacamp
Table 57 Snapshot – Edmodo
Table 58 Snapshot – FutureLearn
Table 59 Snapshot – Edureka
Table 60 Snapshot – Novoed
Table 61 Snapshot – Treehouse
Table 62 Snapshot – edX
Table 63 Snapshot – LinkedIn Learning
Table 64 Snapshot – Khan Academy
Table 65 Snapshot – Intellipaat

List of Figures

Figure 1 Market Coverage
Figure 2 Research Phases
Figure 3 Secondary Types for Different Parameters
Figure 4 Methodology
Figure 5 Data Mining & Exploration
Figure 6 Data Triangulation
Figure 7 Assumptions for Market Estimation and Forecast
Figure 8 Market Synopsis
Figure 9  Global Digital Education Market  - Growth Drivers and Restraints
Figure 10 Competitive Benchmark
Figure 11 Global Digital Education Market  Highlight
Figure 12 Global Digital Education Market  Size, by Type, 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 13 Global Digital Education Market  Size, by Course Type 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 14 Global Digital Education Market  Size, by End-User 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 15 Global Digital Education Market  Size, by Region, 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 16 North America Digital Education Market  Highlight
Figure 17 North America Digital Education Market  Size, by Type, 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 18 North America Digital Education Market  Size, by Course Type 2018–2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 19 North America Digital Education Market  Size, by End-User 2018–2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 20 North America Digital Education Market  Size, by Country, 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 21 Europe Digital Education Market  Highlight
Figure 22 Europe Digital Education Market  Size, by Type, 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 23 Europe Digital Education Market  Size, by Course Type 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 24 Europe Digital Education Market  Size, by End-User 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 25 Europe Digital Education Market  Size, by Country, 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 26 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market  Highlight
Figure 27 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market  Size, by Type, 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 28 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market  Size, by Course Type 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 29 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market  Size, by End-User 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 30 Asia-Pacific Digital Education Market  Size, by Country, 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 31 RoW Digital Education Market  Highlight
Figure 32 RoW Digital Education Market  Size, by Type, 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 33 RoW Digital Education Market  Size, by Course Type 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 34 RoW Digital Education Market  Size, by End-User 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)
Figure 35 RoW Digital Education Market  Size, by Country, 2018 – 2030 (USD Billion)