Malaysia is home to an estimated 12,960 developers using AI coding tools, spread across 18 cities we track — ranking #61 of 197 countries by tracked developer volume.
12,960developers (est.)
#61of 197 countries
18tracked cities
Kuala Lumpurtop city
Top cities in Malaysia by developers
developers
All tracked cities
| # | City | Developers | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuala Lumpur | 8,491 | 75 |
| 2 | Johor Bahru | 672 | 55 |
| 3 | Cyberjaya | 637 | 55 |
| 4 | Shah Alam | 536 | 53 |
| 5 | Petaling Jaya | 493 | 53 |
| 6 | Kuching | 324 | 49 |
| 7 | Malacca City | 262 | 48 |
| 8 | Kota Kinabalu | 256 | 47 |
| 9 | Subang Jaya | 218 | 46 |
| 10 | Putrajaya | 204 | 46 |
| 11 | Klang | 182 | 45 |
| 12 | Ipoh | 174 | 44 |
| 13 | Kuantan | 124 | 42 |
| 14 | Seremban | 102 | 40 |
| 15 | Alor Setar | 91 | 39 |
| 16 | Kota Bharu | 83 | 38 |
| 17 | Miri | 60 | 36 |
| 18 | George Town | 51 | 35 |
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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