UK Education & Training Language Learning - PPC Market Share Analysis February 2025

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the UK Language Learning category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 UK Education & Training Language Learning brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
amazon.co.uk 26.14
babbel.com 12.2
preply.com 7.98
italki.com 4.79
rosettastone.com 4.69
audible.co.uk 4.02
wordnik.com 2.42
worldofbooks.com 2.37
lingopie.com 2.29
ebay.co.uk 2.12
others 30.98

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Amazon.co.uk leads with 26.14% click share, followed by Babbel.com at 12.2%. Others collectively hold 30.98%, showcasing diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 UK Education & Training Language Learning brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Date amazon.co.uk preply.com audible.co.uk babbel.com rosettastone.com italki.com oxfordinternationalenglish.com lingopie.com lingoda.com wordnik.com
2025/01/01 8.06% 10.75% 0.1% 23.28% 5.5% 4.7% 2.47% 4.93% 1.37% 8.14%
2025/01/02 19.3% 12.13% 0.11% 17.02% 6.02% 6.27% 3.16% 4.59% 1.18% 0%
2025/01/03 12.42% 11.72% 0.32% 13.12% 6.4% 5.65% 3% 5.48% 0.71% 11.29%
2025/01/04 0% 9.52% 0.25% 13.55% 5.69% 5.81% 3.44% 4.22% 3.21% 26.51%
2025/01/05 0% 17.97% 0.17% 29.01% 5.16% 5.24% 1.89% 7.33% 4.09% 0%
2025/01/06 0% 17.98% 0.1% 23.39% 6.47% 6.87% 3.33% 6.35% 3.85% 0%
2025/01/07 23.64% 10.24% 1.62% 13.77% 4.91% 3.71% 2.59% 3.76% 1.58% 0%
2025/01/08 22.31% 10.75% 1.23% 7.69% 4.23% 3.96% 1.94% 3% 2.29% 6.82%
2025/01/09 19.05% 11.18% 3.66% 10.25% 3.04% 3.03% 1.86% 3.67% 2.63% 6.89%
2025/01/10 15.08% 15.74% 6.16% 15.77% 4.37% 4.37% 2.21% 3.67% 2.24% 0%
2025/01/11 0% 17.44% 0.71% 12.33% 5.59% 4.24% 4.44% 4.29% 2.62% 10.9%
2025/01/12 0% 21.15% 0.95% 11.62% 5.31% 4.96% 3.13% 5.28% 2.47% 0%
2025/01/13 0% 19.17% 0.26% 10.81% 6.39% 5.47% 4.18% 5.16% 1.92% 12.56%
2025/01/14 12.64% 17.33% 0.58% 10.45% 4.81% 5.27% 3.52% 4.3% 2.07% 0%
2025/01/15 9.67% 16.49% 0.1% 12.92% 6.43% 7.18% 3.22% 4.93% 3.44% 0%
2025/01/16 20.03% 10.37% 3.93% 8.82% 3.12% 3.17% 1.84% 3.25% 2.43% 7.25%
2025/01/21 20.99% 8.67% 7.3% 8.22% 4.04% 3.25% 1.9% 2.23% 2.63% 0%
2025/01/22 23.96% 10.7% 6.53% 5.22% 6.04% 3.98% 1.66% 2.85% 2.99% 0%
2025/01/23 17.32% 12.15% 2.42% 10.86% 6.51% 4.87% 1.6% 3.87% 2.3% 0%
2025/01/24 19.34% 6.31% 4.21% 3.5% 3.19% 2.27% 0.96% 1.27% 2.12% 20.76%
2025/01/25 18.32% 13.11% 5.28% 5.72% 3.16% 3.18% 2.34% 3.68% 4.47% 0%
2025/01/26 18% 10.21% 4.02% 4.12% 4.41% 3.25% 1.84% 3.13% 1.99% 13.49%
2025/01/27 8.38% 13.72% 6% 5.76% 5.45% 6.84% 2.14% 2.49% 2.67% 13.66%
2025/01/28 29% 11.16% 4.71% 7.26% 4.16% 3.62% 1.45% 2.83% 2.64% 0%
2025/01/29 21.93% 11.11% 9.61% 5.94% 4.16% 3.32% 1.41% 2.88% 2.48% 0%
2025/01/30 21.73% 12.24% 5.72% 4.99% 4.04% 3.87% 1.85% 1.83% 1.12% 0%
2025/01/31 24.87% 7.62% 4.79% 3.33% 3.23% 2.66% 2.52% 1.75% 1.34% 0%

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Amazon.co.uk’s PPC spend surged mid-January, peaking at 29.00 on the 28th. Wordnik’s highest was 26.51 on the 4th. Audible.co.uk saw a steady rise, ending at 4.79. Babbel.com started strong, then declined, finishing at 3.33.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for UK Education & Training Language Learning

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2025/01/01 116
2025/01/02 90
2025/01/03 99
2025/01/04 99
2025/01/05 100
2025/01/06 82
2025/01/07 117
2025/01/08 122
2025/01/09 113
2025/01/10 115
2025/01/11 92
2025/01/12 107
2025/01/13 93
2025/01/14 106
2025/01/15 86
2025/01/16 113
2025/01/21 93
2025/01/22 76
2025/01/23 65
2025/01/24 79
2025/01/25 80
2025/01/26 83
2025/01/27 78
2025/01/28 75
2025/01/29 98
2025/01/30 97
2025/01/31 108

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In January 2025, advertiser numbers fluctuated, peaking at 122 on January 8th, then declining to 108 by month’s end.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for UK Education & Training Language Learning

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
amazon.co.uk 11.4%
audible.co.uk 5.02%
londonschool.com 1.65%
ebay.co.uk 1.63%
thebookcrib.com 1.34%
amazingtalker.com -1.12%
italki.com -1.3%
lingopie.com -1.51%
preply.com -3.51%
babbel.com -11%

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Amazon.co.uk surged with an 11.4% click share increase, while Babbel.com faced an 11.0% decline. Audible.co.uk gained 5.02%, contrasting Preply.com’s 3.51% drop.

Campaign Efficiency

UK Education & Training Language Learning Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date amazon.co.uk ebay.co.uk preply.com audible.co.uk worldofbooks.com rosettastone.com babbel.com lingopie.com lingoda.com wordnik.com
2025/01/01 14.18% 0% 8.1% 0.16% 0% 3.54% 36.76% 3.73% 1.1% 5.35%
2025/01/02 35.1% 0% 8.6% 0.11% 0% 3.57% 18.44% 3.14% 0.92% 0%
2025/01/03 24.72% 0% 10.88% 0.26% 0% 4.69% 10.49% 5.19% 0.65% 8.4%
2025/01/04 0.09% 0% 10.53% 0.31% 0% 5.04% 12.32% 4.81% 3.26% 24.27%
2025/01/05 0% 0% 15.28% 0.16% 0% 4.05% 41.18% 6.31% 3.14% 0%
2025/01/06 0% 0% 16.33% 0.1% 0% 4.47% 31.39% 6.26% 3.39% 0%
2025/01/07 28.37% 5.09% 7.8% 2.22% 3.64% 2.79% 15.34% 3.13% 1.26% 0%
2025/01/08 24.4% 4.07% 8.53% 1.71% 8.13% 2.59% 5.09% 2.42% 1.74% 4.61%
2025/01/09 21.41% 3.56% 8.97% 5.37% 7.12% 2.2% 6.74% 3% 2.22% 3.46%
2025/01/10 16.03% 1.92% 12.64% 7.7% 5.77% 3.34% 16.07% 3.34% 1.78% 0%
2025/01/11 0% 0% 17.07% 0.66% 0% 4.62% 9.45% 4.35% 2.51% 6.33%
2025/01/12 0% 0% 21.26% 0.89% 0% 4.23% 9.86% 5.45% 2.36% 0%
2025/01/13 0% 0% 20.84% 0.26% 0% 5.88% 9.74% 5.79% 2.19% 8.23%
2025/01/14 23.63% 0% 15.12% 0.71% 0.89% 3.36% 11.9% 3.8% 2.01% 0%
2025/01/15 20.34% 0% 14.57% 0.09% 0% 4.18% 19.14% 4.34% 2.98% 0%
2025/01/16 22.39% 3.73% 8.47% 5.68% 7.45% 2.22% 5.92% 2.69% 2.08% 3.62%
2025/01/21 20% 7.87% 6.88% 10.47% 5.51% 2.27% 11.33% 1.74% 2.05% 0%
2025/01/22 25.3% 1.33% 11.1% 10.65% 1.33% 4.38% 3.97% 2.65% 3.11% 0%
2025/01/23 18.48% 3.36% 11.25% 5.16% 1.68% 4.23% 14.12% 3.43% 2.07% 0%
2025/01/24 22.62% 4.11% 5.76% 7.35% 2.06% 2.11% 2.03% 1.08% 1.87% 13.98%
2025/01/25 20.46% 0% 12.35% 8.65% 1.6% 2.07% 3.55% 3.4% 4% 0%
2025/01/26 21.7% 4.44% 9.56% 4.83% 8.89% 2.93% 2.49% 2.8% 1.85% 7.55%
2025/01/27 9.81% 0% 14.98% 11.91% 0% 4.33% 3.73% 2.54% 2.78% 13.33%
2025/01/28 29.89% 2.21% 9.54% 6.96% 3.32% 2.63% 8.98% 2.4% 2.35% 0%
2025/01/29 22.92% 3.47% 9.48% 14.13% 3.47% 2.65% 3.13% 2.35% 1.96% 0%
2025/01/30 22.74% 2.27% 10.5% 10.51% 1.14% 2.33% 2.5% 1.43% 0.88% 0%
2025/01/31 22.71% 8.06% 6.22% 5.97% 5.13% 2.02% 1.63% 1.3% 1.27% 0%

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Amazon.co.uk’s impression share fluctuated, peaking at 35.1% early January, then stabilizing around 22.7% by month-end. Babbel.com started strong but declined to 1.63%. Audible.co.uk saw a late surge, ending at 5.97%.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Education & Training Language Learning

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

  1. 1
    Life In UK Book at Amazon.co.uk https://www.amazon.co.uk/

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  2. 2
    English Course Full/Part Time - Learn English Level 1 & 2 https://www.learndirect.com › functionalskill

    Enrol In Our English Functional Skills Certification Course. Request A Callback Now. Learndirect...

  3. 3
    W85 | Diploma of Higher Education in English Language https://www.open.ac.uk

    Register For An Online Degree In English Literature With The Open University Today! Study Flexibly...

  4. 4
    Private Lessons from £5/Hour - Affordable English Course https://www.preply.com › english › course

    Learn Course English on any Budget. Compare Tutor Videos & Reviews. Find Your Tutor!

  5. 5
    English Courses London - Learn English With 2024 Prices https://www.speakuplondon.com › english-courses

    Over 20,000 Students Have Studied An English Course With Us. British Council Accredited.

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In the competitive landscape of language learning, Amazon.co.uk entices with low prices and Prime perks. Learndirect and Open University offer structured English courses, emphasizing flexibility and certification. Preply and Speak Up London highlight affordability and accreditation, appealing to diverse learner needs.

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