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South Korea EdTech Market to Reach USD 8.18 Billion by 2032; MarkNtel Advisors Identifies AI-Driven Education Transformation

The South Korea EdTech Market is projected to reach USD 8.18 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 3.22% during 2026-2032. Market growth is driven by increasing government investment in AI-enabled education, expanding adoption of intelligent learning platforms, rising education spending, and growing integration of generative AI across digital learning environments.
Published 28 July 2026

MarkNtel Advisors has published a detailed market research report on the South Korea EdTech Market, offering an extensive evaluation of digital learning technologies, AI-powered education platforms, deployment models, end-user adoption, competitive landscape, policy developments, and future growth opportunities. The study delivers strategic insights into classroom digitalization, intelligent learning systems, government-led AI initiatives, enterprise learning solutions, personalized education technologies, and institutional technology adoption to support informed business planning and investment decisions. 

The South Korea EdTech Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of approximately 3.22% during 2026-2032. Growth is supported by increasing government investment in AI-enabled education, expanding adoption of intelligent learning platforms, rising household expenditure on education, rapid integration of generative AI across learning environments, and continued collaboration between educational institutions and technology companies to modernize digital education infrastructure. 

Hardware remains the leading component segment with an estimated 42% market share in 2026, driven by nationwide investments in digital classroom infrastructure, AI-enabled learning devices, interactive displays, student tablets, and continuous modernization of educational facilities across public and private institutions. 

South Korea EdTech Market Highlights

  • Study Period: 2026-32
  • Base Year: 2025    
  • Market Size (2025): USD 6.34 Billion                              
  • Market Size (2026): USD 6.76 Billion                               
  • Market Size (2032): USD 8.18 Billion                                   
  • Projected CAGR (2026–2032): 3.22%                           
  • By End User: K-12 Schools (40%)                         
  • By Component: Hardware (42%)    

Download a FREE PDF Sample of the Report: https://www.marknteladvisors.com/query/request-sample/south-korea-edtech-market.html (Discover how AI-powered learning, government digital education programs, classroom modernization, intelligent assessment technologies, personalized learning platforms, and enterprise upskilling initiatives are shaping South Korea's education technology ecosystem.) 

Key Market Trends

  • AI-Powered Learning and Intelligent Assessment Accelerating Digital Education: Artificial intelligence is becoming deeply integrated across South Korea's education ecosystem through AI-enabled language learning, intelligent assessment systems, adaptive learning platforms, multilingual educational tools, and automated classroom solutions. Government initiatives such as AI-supported TOPIK examinations and expanding AI learning platforms, alongside commercial innovations, are strengthening personalized education and improving learning accessibility. 
  • Government Investment Strengthening Digital Education Infrastructure: Large-scale public investment continues to modernize South Korea's education ecosystem through AI Education Support Centres, intelligent science laboratories, AI-focused schools, classroom digitalization programs, and collaborative initiatives involving leading technology companies. These investments are accelerating institutional adoption of advanced educational technologies while strengthening long-term innovation across the sector. 


Key Market Challenge

  • Policy Changes Reshaping Commercial Strategies for EdTech Providers: The transition of AI Digital Textbook adoption from mandatory to optional created investment uncertainty for publishers and technology providers, encouraging companies to diversify beyond government procurement through subscription-based learning platforms, private academy partnerships, enterprise education solutions, and international expansion strategies. 


Major Companies in the South Korea EdTech Market 

  • MegaStudyEdu Co., Ltd.
  • I-Scream Edu Co., Ltd. (I-Scream)
  • Mathpresso Inc. (QANDA)
  • Riiid Inc.
  • The Pinkfong Company, Inc. (formerly SmartStudy)
  • Etoos Education Co., Ltd.
  • Ringle Co., Ltd.
  • Classting Inc.
  • GLORANG Inc.
  • Knowre Inc.


South Korea EdTech Market  Scope: 

  • By Component: Hardware, Software, Content, Services
  • By Deployment Mode: Cloud-Based, On-Premise
  • By Learning Mode: Online, Offline
  • By End-User: Pre-K / Early Childhood Education, K-12 Schools (Public Schools, Private Schools & Hagwons (Private Academies)), Higher Education Institutions, Corporate Learning, Enterprises & Government Training, Individual Consumers / Lifelong D2C Learners


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