Online education market value in Russia 2021, by stage

Online university courses were estimated to have the highest revenue among other levels of digital education in Russia, at 15 billion Russian rubles in 2021. Furthermore, online secondary education services had a market value of 10 billion Russian rubles in the same year.

Education apps in Russia

The revenue of education applications in Russia was expected to reach 82 million U.S. dollars in 2025, up from 61 million U.S. dollars in 2021. The leading education app by in-app revenue in the country was Ewa, a language learning platform developed by Lithium Lab Pte Lld. in Singapore. The U.S.-based Duolingo was the second-most popular in the same category.

Russian e-Learner behavior

Over 60 percent of Russian participants of online courses took them for professional development, while personal interest was the second most common motivation. Most e-Learners took only free courses, while approximately 23 percent were enrolled in both free and paid programs. In most domestic digital education schools, 71 to 100 percent of students completed the programs.