Between 2019 and 2025, Java’s popularity has dropped from 41% to 29% according to the Stack Overflow Developer Survey. And on the TIOBE Index, Java has fallen from the #1 position to #4, losing almost half its rating.
So what’s really happening with Java?
In this video, we break down why Java’s popularity is declining, the rise of Kotlin, Go, and TypeScript, and how Google, AWS, Uber, and Netflix are shifting toward newer, faster languages.
We’ll explore:
How Kotlin is replacing Java in Android and Spring Boot projects
Why Go and Python are dominating cloud and AI-driven development
How Oracle’s decisions are holding Java back
Why Java’s ecosystem feels too large and complex in 2025
Even though Java is still powerful, many developers now believe it has a never-ending learning curve and too many legacy frameworks.
If you’re a developer, programming enthusiast, or tech learner, this video gives you the full picture — backed by data, trends, and expert analysis.