JavaScript is still number one – JetBrains report | InfoWorld

JavaScript remains the most used programming language, while TypeScript, Rust, and Python surge, according to JetBrains’ State of Developer Ecosystem report. This year’s report found that JavaScript, with 61% of developers worldwide using it to create web pages, remains the most popular programming language in the world. Python was the second most used programming language, the report found, with 57% of developers, followed by HTML/CSS with 51%, SQL with 48%, Java with 46%, and TypeScript with 37%. Among these languages, however, usage increased only for Python and TypeScript (by 3% in both cases) from the previous year. Usage of C#, Go, and Rust also increased, the report found, all by 1% from the prior year. .