Coursera Report 2025: India Leads Globally in GenAI Adoption with 1.3 Million Enrollments.

International | Dated: 08 Mar 2025

In March 2025, Coursera Inc., a leading online learning platform based in the United States, released its report titled "Closing the Gender Gap in GenAI Skills," offering a strategic roadmap to address the gender disparity in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) enrollments. The report reveals that India is a global leader in GenAI adoption, recording 1.3 million enrollments in 2024.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - However, despite women constituting 40% of all learners in India, they represent only 29.6% of total GenAI enrollments, positioning India 2nd globally in female GenAI participation.
  • - The report emphasizes the urgent need for targeted interventions to ensure equitable access to GenAI opportunities and promote a more inclusive workforce in the rapidly advancing AI sector.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) Globally, women account for 32% of total GenAI enrollments, but in India, their participation is significantly lower at 29.6%, even though they make up 40% of Coursera's total learners.
  • (ii) GenAI enrollments from India have surged fourfold, with women showing a remarkable 296% growth, outpacing the 191% growth seen among men.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which country leads globally in GenAI adoption according to the Coursera Report 2025?

Correct Answer: India

🚀 Quick Recap: