Johor Bahru, Malaysia is home to an estimated 672 developers working with AI coding tools — an emerging scene that ranks #679 of the 1,679 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 55/100. Here's how Johor Bahru fits into the global picture.
672developers (est.)
#679of 1,679 cities
55/100AI-adoption index
Nearest AI hubs
The tracked cities closest to Johor Bahru:
| City | Country | Developers | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | Singapore | 55,938 | 17 km |
| Batam | Indonesia | 1,354 | 59 km |
| Malacca City | Malaysia | 262 | 182 km |
| Seremban | Malaysia | 102 | 243 km |
| Kuantan | Malaysia | 124 | 261 km |
Malaysia's AI scene
Johor Bahru is one of 18 cities we track in Malaysia, which ranks #61 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~12,960 in total). See the full Malaysia picture → Or check which AI does Malaysia 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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