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Size and vibrancy of the established digital nomad and expat community — measured by NomadList community size 2024, active Meetup group attendance, dedicated nomad Facebook/Telegram group members, number of DN-focused events and conferences, Selina/Outsite occupancy rates, and qualitative community "feel" from NomadList reviews. Indonesia (Bali) scores 92: Canggu is the world's unofficial capital city of digital nomads — morning yoga, afternoon coworking, evening beach meets, dedicated Bali Digital Nomads Facebook group has 50,000+ members. Chiang Mai Thailand 92: CMDN community is one of the oldest and most established; monthly events, Punspace community boards, Nimman-area ecosystem. Portugal 92: Lisbon's Nomad Village, Lagos Workation hub, Madeira Digital Nomads Village (world's first permanent DN village, 2021). Mexico 88: Playa del Carmen + Mexico City dual scenes; Cancún coworking strip. Georgia 85: post-2022 Russian exodus of tech workers + established DN community in Tbilisi; nomad cafes on Fabrika complex. Colombia 80: Medellín's El Poblado neighborhood is Latin America's nomad center. Bottom: conflict zones, isolated nations score 2.

#↑ Country↕ Raw Value↕ Score↕
1 Thailand92 92 91
1 Portugal92 92 91
1 Indonesia92 92 91
4 Mexico88 88 87
5 Georgia85 85 84
6 England80 80 79
6 Germany80 80 79
6 Colombia80 80 79
9 Estonia78 78 77
10 United States75 75 75
11 Netherlands72 72 72
11 United Arab Emirates72 72 72
11 Spain72 72 72
11 Vietnam72 72 72
15 France68 68 68
16 Canada65 65 65
16 Singapore65 65 65
18 Hong Kong62 62 62
18 Malaysia62 62 62
18 Italy62 62 62
18 Costa Rica62 62 62
22 Brazil60 60 60
22 Switzerland60 60 60
24 Ireland58 58 58
24 Belgium58 58 58
24 Turkey58 58 58
24 Chinese Taipei58 58 58
24 Philippines58 58 58
29 Australia55 55 55
29 Czech Republic55 55 55
29 Austria55 55 55
29 Argentina55 55 55
29 Greece55 55 55
29 Japan55 55 55
35 Denmark52 52 52
35 Sweden52 52 52
35 Korea Republic52 52 52
35 Croatia52 52 52
35 Armenia52 52 52
40 Poland50 50 50
41 Finland48 48 48
41 Malta48 48 48
41 India48 48 48
41 Serbia48 48 48
41 Israel48 48 48
46 Scotland45 45 45
46 Norway45 45 45
46 South Africa45 45 45
46 Hungary45 45 45
46 Panama45 45 45
46 Romania45 45 45
46 New Zealand45 45 45
53 Latvia40 40 40
53 Lithuania40 40 40
53 Ukraine40 40 40
53 Morocco40 40 40
53 Cyprus40 40 40
58 Luxembourg38 38 38
58 Cambodia38 38 38
58 Mauritius38 38 38
58 Bulgaria38 38 38
58 Chile38 38 38
63 Egypt35 35 35
63 Sri Lanka35 35 35
63 Slovakia35 35 35
63 Barbados35 35 35
63 Dominican Republic35 35 35
68 Uruguay32 32 32
68 Kenya32 32 32
68 Slovenia32 32 32
71 Wales30 30 30
71 Belize30 30 30
71 Cape Verde30 30 30
71 Peru30 30 30
71 Iceland30 30 30
76 Nigeria28 28 28
76 Macau28 28 28
76 Tunisia28 28 28
76 Rwanda28 28 28
76 Montenegro28 28 28
76 Puerto Rico28 28 28
76 Jamaica28 28 28
76 Guatemala28 28 28
76 Ecuador28 28 28
85 Northern Ireland25 25 26
85 Ghana25 25 26
85 Bahamas25 25 26
85 Kazakhstan25 25 26
85 Albania25 25 26
90 Seychelles22 22 23
90 Bahrain22 22 23
90 Gibraltar22 22 23
90 Jordan22 22 23
90 Cayman Islands22 22 23
90 Bosnia and Herzegovina22 22 23
90 Antigua and Barbuda22 22 23
90 Nepal22 22 23
98 Bermuda20 20 21
98 Paraguay20 20 21
98 Azerbaijan20 20 21
98 El Salvador20 20 21
102 Kosovo18 18 19
102 Senegal18 18 19
102 Maldives18 18 19
102 Namibia18 18 19
102 Laos18 18 19
102 Qatar18 18 19
102 Russia18 18 19
102 Curacao18 18 19
102 Monaco18 18 19
102 Andorra18 18 19
102 Tanzania18 18 19
102 Uzbekistan18 18 19
102 China18 18 19
102 Moldova18 18 19
102 Trinidad and Tobago18 18 19
102 U.S. Virgin Islands18 18 19
102 Fiji18 18 19
102 Kyrgyzstan18 18 19
120 Ivory Coast15 15 16
120 Botswana15 15 16
120 Aruba15 15 16
120 Liechtenstein15 15 16
120 Uganda15 15 16
120 Saudi Arabia15 15 16
120 Oman15 15 16
120 Turks and Caicos Islands15 15 16
120 Réunion15 15 16
120 Tahiti15 15 16
120 North Macedonia15 15 16
120 Grenada15 15 16
120 Saint Lucia15 15 16
120 Pakistan15 15 16
120 Guam15 15 16
120 Dominica15 15 16
120 Martinique15 15 16
120 Guadeloupe15 15 16
138 French Guiana12 12 13
138 Faroe Islands12 12 13
138 Kuwait12 12 13
138 Zambia12 12 13
138 Brunei12 12 13
138 Ethiopia12 12 13
138 Honduras12 12 13
138 Mongolia12 12 13
138 Anguilla12 12 13
138 Bolivia12 12 13
138 British Virgin Islands12 12 13
138 Sint Maarten12 12 13
138 Saint-Martin12 12 13
138 Lebanon12 12 13
138 Saint Kitts and Nevis12 12 13
138 New Caledonia12 12 13
138 Nicaragua12 12 13
155 Belarus10 10 11
155 Suriname10 10 11
155 Guyana10 10 11
155 Swaziland10 10 11
155 Cameroon10 10 11
155 Zanzibar10 10 11
155 San Marino10 10 11
155 Algeria10 10 11
155 American Samoa10 10 11
155 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines10 10 11
155 Montserrat10 10 11
155 Tajikistan10 10 11
155 Northern Mariana Islands10 10 11
155 Vanuatu10 10 11
169 Gambia8 8 9
169 Madagascar8 8 9
169 Angola8 8 9
169 Benin8 8 9
169 Togo8 8 9
169 Gabon8 8 9
169 Lesotho8 8 9
169 Zimbabwe8 8 9
169 Saint Pierre and Miquelon8 8 9
169 Bangladesh8 8 9
169 São Tomé and Príncipe8 8 9
169 Venezuela8 8 9
169 Mozambique8 8 9
169 Malawi8 8 9
169 Cook Islands8 8 9
169 Palestine8 8 9
169 Mayotte8 8 9
169 Djibouti8 8 9
169 Bhutan8 8 9
188 Burkina Faso5 5 6
188 Mali5 5 6
188 Mauritania5 5 6
188 Congo5 5 6
188 Liberia5 5 6
188 Equatorial Guinea5 5 6
188 Sierra Leone5 5 6
188 Guinea5 5 6
188 Congo DR5 5 6
188 Palau5 5 6
188 Comoros5 5 6
188 Samoa5 5 6
188 Myanmar5 5 6
188 Timor-Leste5 5 6
188 Tonga5 5 6
188 Papua New Guinea5 5 6
204 Guinea-Bissau3 3 4
204 Sudan3 3 4
204 Libya3 3 4
204 Nauru3 3 4
204 Marshall Islands3 3 4
204 Iraq3 3 4
204 Burundi3 3 4
204 Kiribati3 3 4
204 Turkmenistan3 3 4
204 Niue3 3 4
204 Wallis and Futuna3 3 4
204 Micronesia3 3 4
204 Haiti3 3 4
204 Solomon Islands3 3 4
218 Yemen2 2 3
218 Syria2 2 3
218 Niger2 2 3
218 Western Sahara2 2 3
218 Chad2 2 3
218 Central African Republic2 2 3
218 South Sudan2 2 3
218 Tuvalu2 2 3
218 Somalia2 2 3
218 Korea DPR2 2 3
218 Cuba2 2 3
218 Eritrea2 2 3
218 Afghanistan2 2 3
218 Iran2 2 3