Programming Language Ranking


The TIOBE Programming Community index gives an indication of the popularity of programming languages. The ratings are based on the number of skilled engineers world-wide, courses, and third party vendors.

Position
Jun 2008
Position
Jun 2007
Delta
in Position
Programming Language Ratings
Jun 2008
Delta
Jun 2007
Status
1 1 Java 20.890% +0.86% A
2 2 C 15.513% -0.45% A
3 3 C++ 10.806% -0.31% A
4 5 PHP 10.206% +1.33% A
5 4 (Visual) Basic 9.787% +0.46% A
6 6 Perl 5.548% -0.63% A
7 8 Python 4.899% +1.74% A
8 7 C# 4.058% +0.57% A
9 9 JavaScript 2.927% +0.31% A
10 10 Ruby 2.640% +0.51% A
11 13 Delphi 2.022% +0.45% A
12 14 D 1.445% +0.19% A
13 12 SAS 0.923% -0.84% A
14 11 PL/SQL 0.759% -1.26% A-
15 23 Pascal 0.596% +0.11% B
16 15 Lisp/Scheme 0.436% -0.23% B
17 17 Ada 0.421% -0.21% B
18 19 COBOL 0.379% -0.21% B
19 21 Lua 0.366% -0.21% B
20 24 ActionScript 0.341% -0.05% B