Ottawa, Canada is home to an estimated 14,856 developers working with AI coding tools — a growing hub that ranks #95 of the 1,687 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 81/100. Here's how Ottawa fits into the global picture.
14,856developers (est.)
#95of 1,687 cities
81/100AI-adoption index
Nearest AI hubs
The tracked cities closest to Ottawa:
| City | Country | Developers | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | Canada | 509 | 146 km |
| Montreal | Canada | 28,045 | 166 km |
| Rochester | United States | 544 | 294 km |
| Sherbrooke | Canada | 838 | 296 km |
| Markham | Canada | 922 | 336 km |
Canada's AI scene
Ottawa is one of 25 cities we track in Canada, which ranks #6 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~200,135 in total). See the full Canada picture → Or check which AI does Canada 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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