For what it is worth (not at all clear), TIOBE ranked R as the 9th most popular programming language in the world this month: https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/

For what it is worth (not at all clear), TIOBE ranked R as the 9th most popular programming language in the world this month: https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/ https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/. For comparison, Python is ranked number 2.