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Is C++ still a good language to learn in 2022?

Manpreet Singh
3 min readMar 9, 2022

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Welcome back! C++ is still a very popular programming language, even in 2022, but there are tons of programming languages in the world right now so is this still a good language to learn in 2022? In my opinion, Most programming languages, including C++, are still extremely important to learn, one way I can tell this is to see the amount of jobs that are available for this language, a quick search on Indeed.com shows me there are over 89 thousand jobs available for this language!

Another way to tell the amount of development with a language is to go on GitHub and search for recently updated C++ projects:

As you can see, there are tons of C++ projects being updated all of the time (within seconds of each other), so we can probably tell that C++ is still a language that’s still being used quite heavily, however, since this is a bit of an older language, there are a ton of languages that are probably better / easier to learn than this language, a few that come to mind are Python and Golang. In fact, taking a…

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Manpreet Singh
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