Top 5 Educational Games in Africa - Q1 2023

In the first quarter of 2023, the educational games sector in Africa showcased dynamic performance across the top 5 applications. Below, we delve into the weekly trends in downloads, revenue, and active users for these leading apps, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Toca Boca World maintained a robust presence throughout the quarter. Weekly revenue peaked at $10.6K in the first week of January, before experiencing fluctuations and stabilizing around $8.9K towards the end of March. Downloads saw a significant spike in late January, reaching 32.3K, and another notable increase to 31K in the last week of March. Active user numbers remained relatively stable, ranging from 237K to 260K.

World of Peppa Pig: Kids Games showed a gradual increase in weekly downloads, culminating at 1.7K in mid-March. Revenue trends were more stable, with weekly earnings hovering between $398 and $577. Active users also grew steadily, reaching a peak of approximately 6.9K in the week of March 20.

LEGO® DUPLO® WORLD experienced consistent weekly revenue, averaging around $400 to $614. Downloads, however, showed a downward trend, starting at 1.7K and dropping to 575 by the end of March. Active users followed a similar pattern, decreasing from around 6.3K to 4.2K.

Sago Mini World: Kids Games observed modest weekly revenue, peaking at $504 in early January and maintaining a range between $345 and $490 for the rest of the quarter. Downloads were relatively low but saw a slight increase towards the end of March, reaching 375. Active users fluctuated but showed an overall upward trend, peaking at 1.3K in the final week of the quarter.

Animal Jam had a steady revenue stream, with weekly earnings ranging from $180 to $265. Downloads remained consistent, with a slight increase to 233 in late February. Active users were stable, maintaining figures between 1K and 1.2K throughout the quarter.

These insights highlight the diverse performance of educational games in Africa, reflecting varied engagement levels and revenue patterns. For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.