Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is home to an estimated 43,349 developers working with AI coding tools — a major AI hub that ranks #27 of the 1,687 cities we track worldwide, with an AI-adoption index of 88/100. Here's how Rio de Janeiro fits into the global picture.
43,349developers (est.)
#27of 1,687 cities
88/100AI-adoption index
Nearest AI hubs
The tracked cities closest to Rio de Janeiro:
| City | Country | Developers | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juiz de Fora | Brazil | 2,161 | 128 km |
| São José dos Campos | Brazil | 4,482 | 281 km |
| Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 19,008 | 341 km |
| Santos | Brazil | 466 | 343 km |
| Sao Paulo | Brazil | 126,374 | 360 km |
Brazil's AI scene
Rio de Janeiro is one of 36 cities we track in Brazil, which ranks #4 of 197 countries by tracked developers (~354,357 in total). See the full Brazil picture → Or check which AI does Brazil 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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