In 2016 revenue from online education reached 156.02 billion yuan in China, a growth of 27.3%. This is according to data by iResearch.

 

艾瑞咨询公布的数据显示，2016年中国网络教育收入达到1560.2亿元人民币，增幅27.3%。

 

The research projects that with the growth of online education users, the revenue of the market will keep increasing and attain¹ 269.26 billion yuan in 2019.

 

The iResearch data shows that the number of online education users totaled 90.01 million in 2016, which was a rise of 21.5% on 2015. Reports predict that by 2019 the number will reach 160 million.

 

Meanwhile, Deloitte research shows the strength of China's education market: "Early childhood education is driven by the implementation² of two-child policy which brings sufficient demand and the government's policies to encourage preschool education; the growth of K12 extra-curricular training is attributed to the demand increase resulted from the pick-up of the school age population. Meanwhile, desire for further education and international education also drives the demand for K12 examination oriented education and language education; personal training grows because of better economic capability³ and higher willingness to improve competitiveness," says a spokesman for the company.

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