Dire Dawa, Ethiopia is home to an estimated 154 developers working with AI coding tools — an early-stage scene that ranks #1117 of the 1,679 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 46/100. Here's how Dire Dawa fits into the global picture.
154developers (est.)
#1117of 1,679 cities
46/100AI-adoption index
Nearest AI hubs
The tracked cities closest to Dire Dawa:
| City | Country | Developers | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hargeisa | Somalia | 644 | 242 km |
| Djibouti | Djibouti | 203 | 260 km |
| Adama | Ethiopia | 411 | 308 km |
| Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | 7,716 | 348 km |
| Hawassa | Ethiopia | 201 | 467 km |
Ethiopia's AI scene
Dire Dawa is one of 8 cities we track in Ethiopia, which ranks #66 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~9,218 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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