Top 5 Education Apps in Africa - Q3 2021 Performance

In the third quarter of 2021, the top 5 education applications in Africa showed significant performance metrics. Based on data from Sensor Tower, here's a closer look at their weekly downloads, revenue, and active users.

Duolingo: Language Lessons experienced a notable increase in weekly downloads, peaking at around 188K in mid-August before slightly declining to 154K by the end of September. Weekly revenue saw a gradual rise, reaching approximately $14.4K at the end of August. The app's active user base also showed growth, hitting a high of 651K in early August before settling at 538K by the end of the quarter.

U Dictionary Translator demonstrated a steady upward trend in weekly downloads, peaking at 191K mid-September. Its weekly revenue showed fluctuations but generally maintained an upward trend, peaking at $574 in mid-September. Active users increased consistently, reaching nearly 2.5M by the end of September.

Cake - Learn English & Korean had a moderate performance in weekly downloads, with a peak of 84.6K at the end of September. Revenue for this app was modest, with the highest weekly revenue recorded at $293 in mid-September. The number of active users fluctuated but showed an increase towards the end of the quarter, reaching 311K.

Baby Games World: Play & Learn saw steady weekly downloads, peaking at 58.2K at the end of September. Active users showed a consistent rise, hitting 317K by the end of the quarter. Revenue remained negligible throughout the period.

Baby Bella Caring also demonstrated a steady increase in weekly downloads, peaking at 62.3K mid-September. Active users grew from 30.6K at the beginning of the quarter to 77.5K by its end. Revenue for this app remained at zero throughout the quarter.

These insights highlight the varied performance of educational apps in Africa, with significant growth in downloads and active users for most apps. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.