Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is home to an estimated 7,972 developers working with AI coding tools — a growing hub that ranks #154 of the 1,687 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 71/100. Here's how Addis Ababa fits into the global picture.
7,972developers (est.)
#154of 1,687 cities
71/100AI-adoption index
Nearest AI hubs
The tracked cities closest to Addis Ababa:
| City | Country | Developers | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adama | Ethiopia | 425 | 79 km |
| Hawassa | Ethiopia | 209 | 220 km |
| Jimma | Ethiopia | 190 | 258 km |
| Bahir Dar | Ethiopia | 256 | 320 km |
| Dire Dawa | Ethiopia | 159 | 348 km |
Ethiopia's AI scene
Addis Ababa is one of 8 cities we track in Ethiopia, which ranks #66 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~9,515 in total). See the full Ethiopia picture → Or check which AI does Ethiopia prefer? →
How this is measured
Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily. It's an aggregated public-data estimate, not a headcount — read the full method.
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