Dakar, Senegal is home to an estimated 2,523 developers working with AI coding tools — an emerging scene that ranks #354 of the 1,687 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 62/100. Here's how Dakar fits into the global picture.
2,523developers (est.)
#354of 1,687 cities
62/100AI-adoption index
Nearest AI hubs
The tracked cities closest to Dakar:
| City | Country | Developers | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufisque | Senegal | 26 | 20 km |
| Thiès | Senegal | 50 | 58 km |
| Mbour | Senegal | 40 | 63 km |
| Bakau | Gambia | 7 | 161 km |
| Kaolack | Senegal | 13 | 162 km |
Senegal's AI scene
Dakar is one of 8 cities we track in Senegal, which ranks #101 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~2,712 in total). See the full Senegal picture →
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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