OpenAI · ChatGPT · OpenAI
Estonia is already among the top 15 countries globally for ChatGPT usage with one active ChatGPT account for every four
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OpenAI is proud to work with Estonia’s government on a world-first initiative to provide all students and teachers in the secondary school system with access to ChatGPT Edu, a version of ChatGPT customized for education systems, starting with 10th and 11th graders by September 2025.
Key facts
- They're off to a strong start, creating freely available intelligence being used by more than 400 million people around the world, including 3 million developers
- With ChatGPT Edu, educational institutions around the world like ESCP, Harvard University, London Business School, Oxford, and The California State University System have taken steps to make AI
- The push is part of Estonia’s AI Leap 2025 initiative to integrate AI capabilities into education, providing free AI tools and a framework for their use in learning
- Most ChatGPT users—nearly four in five—are under the age of 35 and most conversations are focused on learning and schoolwork
Summary
To date, ChatGPT has become a go-to tool for students globally to personalize their education and advance their personal development. Yet, access to AI is not distributed evenly. OpenAI will provide the Estonian government with use of ChatGPT Edu, a customized version of ChatGPT built for education systems, and API services. Estonia is already among the top 15 countries globally for ChatGPT usage with one active ChatGPT account for every four citizens, and aggregated usage data shows Estonians use ChatGPT primarily for tutoring and teaching, computer programming and writing.