Why Is Python So Popular in 2025? – The PyCharm Blog
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- Python ranks as the second most-used programming language in 2025, with 57% of developers using it.
- 34% of developers consider Python their primary programming language, surpassing JavaScript, Java, and TypeScript.
- Python is dominant in AI and machine learning, with 41% of Python developers using it for ML tasks.
- Python excels in data science and analytics, with 51% of respondents involved in data exploration and processing.
- Python's simple and scalable syntax makes it beginner-friendly and suitable for advanced projects.
- Python has a mature ecosystem with libraries for web development, AI/ML, testing, automation, and data science.
- Python benefits from a strong, engaged global community and extensive resources.
- Python is versatile, used in data analysis (48%), web development (46%), ML (41%), and more.
- Python's platform independence and robust packaging ecosystem enhance its versatility.
- Python is well-positioned for intelligent development, with strengths in AI, ML, and data handling.