Python’s on the Rise… While PHP Falls
Found on Dice on Wednesday, 18 November 2015
According to PYPL, which pulls its raw data for analysis from Google Trends, Python has grown the most over the past five years—up 5 percent since roughly 2010. Over the same period, PHP also declined by 5 percent.
For developers and other tech pros, these lists come in useful when deciding which languages to pursue. Ones near the top of the rankings are in wide use, usually making them worth your valuable learning time.
It's not impressive if you know a dozen languages, when the best you can do is a "hello world". Pick a language (or two) which you like and learn to really use it.