The Indian software developer community will outgrow the US's by 2030, GitHub's Octoverse 2025 report shows. However, today, the United States remains in the lead.

The repo platform's latest study also details how AI is reshaping the developer world, from the choice of languages and projects to how coders are incorporating the technology into their own workflows.

The Trump administration has made keeping the US tech edge – particularly around AI – a cornerstone of its economic and defense policy. In good news for the States, GitHub's numbers show that the country has been a "steady number one" in terms of developer population for the last five years, with a current coding community of 28 million.

But India will add another 35.6 million-plus devs between now and 2030, taking it to 57.5 m

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