Japan K-12 Education Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The k-12 education market in Japan is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 499,920.0 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 12.3% is expected of Japan k-12 education market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$249,668.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$499,920.0
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
12.3%
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Japan k-12 education market highlights

  • The Japan k-12 education market generated a revenue of USD 249,668.1 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 499,920.0 million by 2030.
  • The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.3% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, high school (9-12) was the largest revenue generating application in 2024.
  • Middle School (6-8) is the most lucrative application segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


K-12 education market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 249,668.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 499,920.0 million
Growth rate12.3% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentHigh school (9-12)
Fastest growing segmentMiddle School (6-8)
Historical data2017 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationElementary School (K-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Key market players worldwideOracle Corp, Pearson PLC, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, Adobe Inc, Microsoft Corp, D2L Inc (Sub Voting), International Business Machines Corp, McGraw-Hill Education, Dell Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class C, BYJU'S


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 8.9% of the global k-12 education market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, Japan k-12 education market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • India is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 341,612.0 million by 2030.

High school (9-12) was the largest segment with a revenue share of 47.03% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan k-12 education market based on elementary school (k-5), middle school (6-8), high school (9-12) covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


The country’s aging population and declining birth rates are leading to smaller class sizes and more personalized education. Schools are increasingly focusing on quality over quantity, driving the demand for specialized K-12 educational services and tools.

In addition, the increasing adoption of EdTech in classrooms, such as digital textbooks, online learning platforms, and interactive whiteboards, is further driving K-12 education market growth. Furthermore, strong marketing strategies and reasonable product offerings by companies such as NTT Education, Benesse Holdings, and Gakken are favoring the growth of the Japanese K-12 education market.

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K-12 Education Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website
BYJU'S View profile 10001+ Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Asia http://www.byjus.com
Pearson PLC View profile 17612 80 Strand, London, United Kingdom, WC2R 0RL https://plc.pearson.com
McGraw-Hill Education View profile 1001-5000 New York, New York, United States, North America http://www.mheducation.com
D2L Inc (Sub Voting) View profile 1000 137 Glasgow Street, Suite 560, Kitchener, ON, Canada, N2G 4X8 https://www.d2l.com
Adobe Inc View profile 29945 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States, 95110-2704 https://www.adobe.com
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd View profile 124804 129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Gyeonggi-do, Suwon-si, Korea, Republic of, 443-742 https://www.samsung.com
Dell Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares - Class C View profile 120000 One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX, United States, 78682 https://www.delltechnologies.com
Microsoft Corp View profile 221000 One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA, United States, 98052-6399 https://www.microsoft.com
International Business Machines Corp View profile 282200 One New Orchard Road, Armonk, NY, United States, 10504 http://www.ibm.com
Oracle Corp View profile 164000 2300 Oracle Way, Austin, TX, United States, 78741 https://www.oracle.com

Japan k-12 education market size, by application, 2017-2030 (US$M)

Japan K-12 Education Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2030 (US$M)

Japan k-12 education market size, by application, 2017-2030 (US$M)

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