What is the most popular programming language?

Answer 1

https://stackify.com/popular-programming-languages-2018/

Many different sources when you google for: most popular programming languages. Different sources will say different things.

Answer 2

Java
Python
Ruby
JavaScript
C#
but every programming language are best in their own field.so can't compare them

Answer 3

https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/

^A more official ranking system of the languages.

Java
C
C++
Python
C#

^That's the top 5 right now; in that order.

Answer 4

It's Java. Maybe you ask yourself why a rather old language holds the first place. This is because of the industry: Many business applications were written many years ago using java, and when they keep doing their work, why you need to rewrite them in a newer language?