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LinkedIn Learning Statistics 2026: Users, Courses & Enterprise Data

The latest LinkedIn Learning statistics: 92 million active users, 27,000+ courses, 18,000+ enterprise clients, $2.1B revenue and its growth as a professional learning platform.

Reviewed by the Skillademia editorial team Updated July 2026

Key statistics at a glance

92M
active users
2025
27,000+
courses available
18,000+
enterprise clients
$2.1B
estimated annual revenue
85%
of Fortune 500 companies as clients
41,000+
unique skills tracked
78%
of users report career benefits within 6 months
47%
less likely to leave their company

Comprehensive analysis of LinkedIn Learning’s 92M+ users, 27K+ courses, enterprise dominance, AI-powered coaching, and its position as the world’s largest professional learning platform.

LinkedIn Learning Overview

Metric

2023

2024

2025E

Active Users

80M

92M

108M

Courses Available

23.5K

27K

31K

Enterprise Clients

14K

18K

22K

Revenue (est.)

$1.7B

$2.1B

$2.5B

Avg. Completion Rate

38%

42%

48%

Skills Tracked

37K

41K

45K

Active Users Growth (Millions)

Course Library Growth (Thousands)

Top 15 LinkedIn Learning Statistics for 2026

1

LinkedIn Learning has 92 million active users in 2025, growing 15% YoY - embedded within LinkedIn’s 1.05 billion-member professional network.

LinkedIn Blog

2

The platform offers 27,000+ courses taught by 2,000+ expert instructors, with 3,500 new courses added in 2025 alone.

LinkedIn Learning

3

Enterprise revenue is estimated at $2.1 billion annually, with 18,000+ corporate clients - including 85% of Fortune 500 companies.

Microsoft 10-K

Courses by Category (%)

4

AI & Machine Learning is the #1 most in-demand skill on LinkedIn Learning, with course enrollments growing 92% YoY in 2025.

LinkedIn Workplace Report

5

LinkedIn Learning’s AI-powered personalized paths drove 42% higher course completion rates compared to self-directed browsing.

LinkedIn Blog

6

Employees at companies using LinkedIn Learning are 47% less likely to leave, saving an average of $8,500 per retained employee.

Josh Bersin Research

7

78% of LinkedIn Learning users reported career benefits within 6 months, including promotions (23%), salary increases (31%), and new roles (24%).

LinkedIn Workplace Report

Most In-Demand Skills (Demand Index)

8

LinkedIn tracks 41,000+ unique skills on its platform, using this data to power personalized learning recommendations for 92M+ users.

LinkedIn Economic Graph

9

North America accounts for 38% of LinkedIn Learning users, followed by Europe (28%) and Asia-Pacific (22%).

Statista

10

The average LinkedIn Learning user watches 52 minutes of content per week, with mobile learning accounting for 35% of consumption.

LinkedIn Blog

11

LinkedIn Learning certificates are added to 4 million+ LinkedIn profiles monthly, with certificate holders receiving 6x more profile views.

LinkedIn

Learner Distribution by Region (%)

12

LinkedIn Learning acquired Lynda.com in 2015 for $1.5 billion. Microsoft then acquired LinkedIn for $26.2 billion in 2016, integrating learning into the Microsoft ecosystem.

CNBC

13

Companies using LinkedIn Learning report a 25% reduction in time-to-competency for new hires and a 32% improvement in internal mobility.

Gartner

14

LinkedIn Learning’s AI coach provides real-time skill gap analysis using data from 67 million companies, 41K skills, and 150M+ job postings.

Forbes

15

The most-completed LinkedIn Learning course in 2025 was ‘Generative AI for Business Leaders,’ with 3.2 million completions.

LinkedIn Blog

“Skills are the new currency of the labor market. LinkedIn Learning connects the world’s professionals to the skills they need to succeed.”

Ryan Roslansky, CEO, LinkedIn

Sources & methodology

Every figure above is drawn from primary research and public reporting. We refresh this page as new data is published.

  1. LinkedIn Learning Blog and Resources - LinkedIn, 2025
  2. LinkedIn Workplace Learning Report - LinkedIn, 2025
  3. LinkedIn Economic Graph - LinkedIn
  4. Microsoft 10-K Filing - SEC
  5. Corporate L&D Research - Gartner
  6. HR and Learning Research - Josh Bersin
  7. Workplace Learning Coverage - Forbes
  8. LinkedIn and Lynda Acquisition Coverage - CNBC, 2016

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Frequently asked questions

How many people use LinkedIn Learning?

LinkedIn Learning has over 92 million active users as of 2025, up from 80 million in 2023. The platform is integrated into LinkedIn's 1.05 billion-member network, giving it the largest professional learning audience globally.

How much does LinkedIn Learning cost?

LinkedIn Learning is $29.99/month (or $19.99/month billed annually) for individual users, included with LinkedIn Premium. Enterprise pricing starts at $30/user/year for organizations. Microsoft 365 E5 subscribers also get access.

What types of courses does LinkedIn Learning offer?

LinkedIn Learning offers 27,000+ courses across business (35%), technology (30%), creative skills (20%), leadership (10%), and professional certifications (5%). Courses range from 30 minutes to 10+ hours, taught by industry experts.

Is LinkedIn Learning effective for career growth?

According to LinkedIn's 2025 Workplace Learning Report, 78% of learners who completed LinkedIn Learning courses reported career benefits within 6 months. Employees who use LinkedIn Learning are 47% less likely to leave their company.

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