Software developer population growth rate
Year-over-year percentage growth in the population of software developers.
Unit Percent Industry Software and IT Services
The chart
By region
Each region's latest published value. Periods differ where publishers release on different schedules; the period sits under each name.
Software developer population growth rate by region
Latest value per region, 2023–2024
View the underlying data
| Category | Source | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | GitHub | Actual | 32% |
| Philippines | GitHub | Actual | 29% |
| South Africa | GitHub | Actual | 23% |
| United Kingdom | GitHub | Actual | 19% |
Every record
All records
4 records · 4 regions · 2023–2024
| Period | Value | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates 1 record | |||
| 2023–2024 | 32% | GitHub · 29 Oct 2024 | actual |
| Philippines 1 record | |||
| 2023–2024 | 29% | GitHub · 29 Oct 2024 | actual |
| South Africa 1 record | |||
| 2023–2024 | 23% | GitHub · 29 Oct 2024 | actual |
| United Kingdom 1 record | |||
| 2023–2024 | 19% | GitHub · 29 Oct 2024 | actual |
Primary documents
Sources
1 document. Each links to the publisher's own copy.
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Octoverse: AI leads Python to top language as the number of global developers surges | GitHub | — | 4 |
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