This statistic shows the use of learning management systems by learning and development (L&D) departments in North America from 2016 to 2020. During the 2020 survey, 70 percent of the respondents stated that they used a learning management system.
Share of L&D departments using Learning Management Systems (LMS) in North America from 2016 to 2020
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Share of L&D departments using Learning Management Systems (LMS) in North America from 2016 to 2020
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The report did not provide information regarding the age of the respondents or the method of survey.
Figures prior to 2020 were taken from previous surveys.
2019 base: 518 respondents
2018 base: 263 respondents
2017 base: 459 respondents
2016 base: 425 respondents
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Mimeo. (May 21, 2020). Share of L&D departments using Learning Management Systems (LMS) in North America from 2016 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/826097/lms-use-learning-and-development/
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Mimeo. (2020). Share of L&D departments using Learning Management Systems (LMS) in North America from 2016 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/826097/lms-use-learning-and-development/
Mimeo. "Share of L&d Departments Using Learning Management Systems (Lms) in North America from 2016 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/826097/lms-use-learning-and-development/
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