India’s developer community is projected to reach 57.5 million by 2030, surpassing the United States as AI tools like GitHub Copilot become default in developer workflows. TypeScript emerges as the dominant language, driven by AI’s preference for typed systems.
The latest TIOBE Programming Community Index shows significant movement in programming language rankings. C has edged past C++ to claim second place, while SQL has returned to the top 10 languages. Python continues to dominate despite a slight decrease in its rating percentage.
According to the recently released October 2025 TIOBE Index, the programming language landscape has experienced notable changes beneath Python’s continued dominance. Sources indicate that C has overtaken C++ to secure the second position, while SQL has returned to the top 10 rankings, pushing Perl back out after its brief September reappearance.
