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GitHub Git Pushes, 2020

Figures for 2020, as GitHub published them · stored as published, never rewritten

How many times developers in each country uploaded code to GitHub in the last quarter of the year — a measure of software activity rather than of accounts. GitHub publishes it quarterly in its Innovation Graph.

GitHub Git Pushes, 2020 covers 158 countries. United States is highest, at 21,752,294; Turkmenistan is lowest, at 943. The middle country reads 60,394.

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GitHub Git Pushes · Data for 2020

HighestUnited States

21,752,294

LowestTurkmenistan

943

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of GitHub Git Pushes, 2020, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 158 countries · select a heading to sort

GitHub Git Pushes, 2020: every country, as published by GitHub.
United StatesUSANorthern America21,752,2942020Q4
IndiaINDSouthern Asia7,291,4012020Q4
ChinaCHNEastern Asia5,386,3372020Q4
GermanyDEUWestern Europe4,097,7592020Q4
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe4,073,7322020Q4
RussiaRUSEastern Europe3,652,7082020Q4
BrazilBRASouth America3,564,7242020Q4
FranceFRAWestern Europe3,316,7192020Q4
CanadaCANNorthern America2,994,4682020Q4
South KoreaKOREastern Asia2,976,5222020Q4
JapanJPNEastern Asia2,914,3532020Q4
SpainESPSouthern Europe1,727,4802020Q4
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe1,466,6102020Q4
PolandPOLEastern Europe1,466,2902020Q4
UkraineUKREastern Europe1,455,2652020Q4
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia1,347,9482020Q4
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand1,275,4082020Q4
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia1,178,3542020Q4
ItalyITASouthern Europe1,149,1752020Q4
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia1,045,5832020Q4
SwedenSWENorthern Europe992,4882020Q4
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia874,3662020Q4
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe848,8142020Q4
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia826,8812020Q4
MexicoMEXCentral America807,2802020Q4

02In 2020

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. United States21,752,294
  2. India7,291,401
  3. China5,386,337
  4. Germany4,097,759
  5. United Kingdom4,073,732

Lowest

  1. Turkmenistan943
  2. Guyana1,022
  3. Mauritania1,100
  4. Burundi1,264
  5. Mali1,501

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 60,394. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

03Caveats

Read before you use

How values are stored

  • 157 distinct values among 158

    Values are stored exactly as published. 2 countries share 2,305. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 158 countries has every column.

04The files

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What this site changed: Reshaped to one row per country, with its ISO code; no value recalculated, rescaled or rounded. In full

Licence: CC0 1.0 · what it allows, in plain words

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GitHub (2020). GitHub Git Pushes, 2020 [data set], describing 2020. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/github-git-pushes/2020

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