⚡ Programming Languages in Russia

Programming languages are computer languages composed of instructions, syntax, and rules used by developers to create software such as applications and websites.

According to our research, programming languages are detected on 88.8% of websites from Russia.

⭐ Most Popular in 2025

The following chart shows the top programming languages on websites in Russia in 2025, based on market share.

The most popular is JavaScript with an impressive share of 88.7%, followed by PHP with 75.1% and Lua with 3.1%.

JavaScript 88.7%
PHP 75.1%
Lua 3.1%
C# 1.5%
TypeScript 0.6%
Ruby 0.5%
Python 0.4%
Perl 0.3%
Java 0.3%
ASP 0.2%
Go 0.06%
Scala 0.04%
CFML 0.009%
Elixir 0.003%
Dart 0.003%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top languages that are more popular in Russia than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

3. Lua ^(-1)
5. TypeScript ^(-4)
7. Python ^(-3)
8. Perl ^(-5)
11. Go ^(-1)
14. Elixir ^(-1)
15. Dart ^(-2)
16. Swift ^(-6)

✨ Best Programming Languages

Below is a more detailed list of all programming languages used on sites from Russia, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	JavaScript Austin, Texas, United States An interpreted programming language and a core technology of the web, alongside HTML and CSS, used to add interactivity and logic to websites and web applications.	88.7%
2	PHP A widely used free server-side scripting language.	75.1%
3	Lua Rio de Janeiro, Brazil A lightweight scripting language designed primarily for embedded use in applications.	3.1%
4	C# Redmond, Washington, United States A high-level, object-oriented programming language used primarily on the .NET platform.	1.5%
5	TypeScript Redmond, Washington, United States A high-level programming language developed by Microsoft that adds static typing to JavaScript.	0.6%
6	Ruby An interpreted, object-oriented, open-source programming language often used for web development.	0.5%
7	Python Wilmington, Delaware, United States A high-level, scripting, dynamically typed programming language that is particularly popular in data processing and machine learning.	0.4%
8	Perl A high-level, scripting, dynamically typed programming language.	0.3%
9	Java Austin, Texas, United States A multi-platform, object-oriented programming language first released by Sun Microsystems in 1995.	0.3%
10	ASP Redmond, Washington, United States A server-side scripting language and dynamic web page engine. FreeLegacy	0.2%
11	Go Mountain View, California, United States A high-level, statically typed, compiled programming language developed at Google.	0.06%
12	Scala Lausanne, Switzerland An object-oriented programming language designed to improve and address the limitations of Java.	0.04%
13	CFML San Jose, California, United States A scripting language for web development, usually associated with Adobe ColdFusion.	0.009%
14	Elixir A dynamic, functional language that compiles to bytecode for the Erlang VM.	0.003%
15	Dart Mountain View, California, United States An object-oriented, class-based, garbage-collected language developed by Google.	0.003%
16	Swift Cupertino, California, United States A high-level, compiled programming language created by Apple for building iOS and Mac applications.	0.003%
17	Erlang Stockholm, Sweden A high-level functional programming language.	0.002%

👉 See Also

🌎 Programming Languages in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 66,119 websites from Russia.
Statistics were last calculated on December 16, 2025.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.