Top 5 Education Apps on iOS in Africa Q1 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, the top 5 education apps on iOS in Africa demonstrated varied performance in terms of downloads, revenue, and active users. Here’s an overview of how each app fared during this period, based on data from Sensor Tower.

Duolingo - Language Lessons saw its weekly revenue peak at around $21.6K in the first week of January, followed by a gradual decline, ending the quarter at approximately $11K. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at 15.8K in mid-February, and closing the quarter at 11.9K. Active users experienced a slight decline, starting from 81.7K in early January and dropping to 76.7K by the end of March.

Headway: Daily Book Summaries experienced a high in weekly revenue at the start of the year with $16.6K, which steadily decreased to around $5.4K by the end of March. Downloads showed a significant drop from 10.9K in the first week to 1.4K in the last week of the quarter. Active users also declined from 38.1K at the beginning to 15.5K by the end of the period.

Blinkist: Book Summaries Daily maintained stable weekly revenue, starting at $4.9K and ending at $3.7K. Weekly downloads were relatively low, beginning at 773 and decreasing to 206 by the end of March. The app’s active users saw a drop from 1.3K in the first week to 764 in the final week of the quarter.

Lingokids - Play and Learn reported consistent weekly revenue, starting at $5.1K and closing at $4.6K. Downloads showed minor fluctuations, beginning at 2.7K and ending at 2.3K. Active users remained relatively stable, starting at 8.4K and ending at 7.9K.

Udemy Online Video Courses saw a dip in weekly revenue from $6.1K in early January to approximately $4.2K by the end of March. Downloads decreased from 3.8K to 2.4K over the quarter. Active users remained steady, starting at 12.8K and ending at 11.1K.

For more detailed insights and data, visit Sensor Tower.