Iraq is home to an estimated 3,567 developers using AI coding tools, spread across 10 cities we track — ranking #92 of 197 countries by tracked developer volume.
3,567developers (est.)
#92of 197 countries
10tracked cities
Baghdadtop city
Top cities in Iraq by developers
developers
All tracked cities
| # | City | Developers | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baghdad | 1,597 | 61 |
| 2 | Erbil | 973 | 57 |
| 3 | Sulaymaniyah | 274 | 47 |
| 4 | Duhok | 174 | 43 |
| 5 | Basra | 158 | 43 |
| 6 | Mosul | 112 | 40 |
| 7 | Najaf | 109 | 40 |
| 8 | Karbala | 94 | 39 |
| 9 | Kirkuk | 66 | 36 |
| 10 | Nasiriyah | 10 | 21 |
How this is measured
Figures blend public GitHub developer density with Google Trends interest in AI coding tools, refreshed daily — an aggregated public-data estimate. Full method · all countries.
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