Best Programming Languages to Learn

It’s all about skills set and career choices, that is why there are numerous sources of “best language” statistics, so, here are some of them:

Stack Overflow Developer Survey made a survey with more than 56,000 developers from 173 countries.

Here are the most-used technologies:

The survey also revealed what developers love most:

And if you’re curious about what developers most dreaded, here are some of them:
1. Visual Basic – 79.5%
2. WordPress – 74.3%
3. Matlab – 72.8%
4. Sharepoint – 72.1%
5. CoffeeScript – 72.1%
6. LAMP – 68.7% (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP)
7. Cordova – 66.9%
8. Salesforce – 65.4%
9. Perl – 61.3%
10. SQL – 60.3%

Here’s a top of what technologies are more interesting to learning for developers:

And here’s Stack Overflow Top Tech:

The PYPL Popularity of Programming Languages Index  uses data from Google Trends to determine how often language tutorials are searched online:

1. Java – 23.1%
2. Python – 14.4%
3. PHP – 9.7%
4. C# – 8.4%
5. JavaScript – 7.7%
6. C – 7.1%
7. C++ – 7.0%
8. Objective-C – 4.4%
9. R – 3.4%
10. Swift – 3.0%

So, what’s the Best Programming Language for you?