You might be interested in this study I found. There might be more, but this was the first one: https://www.i-programmer.info/news/98-languages/11184-which-lan

You might be interested in this study I found. There might be more, but this was the first one: https://www.i-programmer.info/news/98-languages/11184-which-languages-are-bug-prone.html https://www.i-programmer.info/news/98-languages/11184-which-... "The languages with the strongest positive coefficients - meaning associated with a greater number of defect fixes are C++, C, and Objective-C, also PHP and Python. On the other hand, Clojure, Haskell, Ruby and Scala all have significant negative coefficients implying that these languages are less likely than average to result in defect fixing commits."