According to GitHub's annual The State of the Octoverse report, Nigeria is the country which has seen the largest growth in the number of GitHub open source projects in 2019, with 59 percent more projects this year than the year before. GitHub is a version control and collaboration platform for software developers. It is the largest host of source code in the world.
Leading countries in terms of GitHub open source project growth rates worldwide in 2019*
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