Language Ranking

The score is the sum of 10000 * min(sizes of all solutions) / min(sizes of solutions in a language) for each problems.

Rank	Lang	Score	#	Avg.
1	gs2	9793121	1165	8406
2	Perl	6147033	1538	3996
3	Nibbles	6140312	655	9374
4	GolfScript	5672936	1070	5301
5	Ruby	5350581	1475	3627
6	iogii	4285022	547	7833
7	Python	4211925	1471	2863
8	J	4185859	978	4280
9	AWK	3251105	1064	3055
10	sed	3211101	989	3246
11	JavaScript	3187671	1265	2519
12	Bash	3111180	828	3757
13	C	3085555	1384	2229
14	Vim	2733653	680	4020
15	Ruby2	2647165	819	3232
16	PHP	2546126	781	3260
17	Jelly	2482628	354	7013
18	Burlesque	2406284	570	4221
19	goruby	2286521	559	4090
20	Python3	2148282	912	2355
21	FlogScript	2144505	414	5179
22	Haskell	2073250	1020	2032
23	K	2035504	556	3660
24	Bash (builtins)	2031504	779	2607
25	Scala	2015938	937	2151
26	dc	1986878	523	3799
27	Groovy	1974929	759	2602
28	z80	1969235	524	3758
29	BASIC	1703707	673	2531
30	Zsh	1687131	449	3757
31	xgawk	1595145	522	3055
32	jq	1509637	479	3151
33	Lua	1485547	703	2113
34	R	1467460	627	2340
35	bc	1350712	515	2622
36	Common LISP	1296718	599	2164
37	Fish	1253861	343	3655
38	Postscript	1244416	435	2860
39	Io	1220427	598	2040
40	Scheme	1216961	620	1962
41	Arc	1206118	465	2593
42	PARI/GP	1189399	403	2951
43	Maxima	1179758	518	2277
44	Perl6	1121485	426	2632
45	m4	1109073	297	3734
46	Atlas	1043191	196	5322
47	Xtal	981530	429	2287
48	OCaml	945950	516	1833
49	Java	945117	782	1208
50	Octave	921384	378	2437
51	Fortran	815389	405	2013
52	wake	810940	321	2526
53	Logo	806331	393	2051
54	Pascal	787599	502	1568
55	REXX	775738	347	2235
56	Befunge	740200	291	2543
57	Tcl	712426	356	2001
58	Brainfuck	705670	485	1454
59	A+	698500	213	3279
60	Asymptote	691211	325	2126
61	Forth	673883	272	2477
62	Prolog	633534	338	1874
63	D	616404	358	1721
64	Universal Lambda	604658	197	3069
65	DOS	588599	191	3081
66	Smalltalk	557154	283	1968
67	Clojure	549993	283	1943
68	Icon	502405	291	1726
69	C#	479747	493	973
70	><>	475403	151	3148
71	Cyan	448948	199	2256
72	REBOL	444465	255	1743
73	ObjC	436516	241	1811
74	Crystal	426920	179	2385
75	C++	385443	288	1338
76	Kite	355025	185	1919
77	gnuplot	339731	105	3235
78	Befunge-98	332438	117	2841
79	SNOBOL	326819	224	1459
80	QCL	308978	151	2046
81	Whitespace	287291	375	766
82	jq 1.6	275382	56	4917
83	LilyPond	263992	111	2378
84	Erlang	263198	261	1008
85	Euphoria	253540	127	1996
86	Curry	242738	135	1798
87	make	237309	142	1671
88	Pike	234901	161	1459
89	Go	229775	195	1178
90	Squirrel	220690	85	2596
91	Hexagony	219722	74	2969
92	Rust	201529	149	1352
93	Chapel	190771	109	1750
94	Lazy-K	181156	414	437
95	Minus	174969	63	2777
96	Nemerle	172907	153	1130
97	COBOL	162707	199	817
98	Labyrinth	147743	49	3015
99	Unlambda	147058	105	1400
100	LMNtal	135821	75	1810
101	D-compile-time	135784	73	1860
102	Ada	123331	140	880
103	FerNANDo	116817	172	679
104	Malbolge	103929	77	1349
105	Mind	102086	84	1215
106	x86	81272	65	1250
107	Pefunge	64879	22	2949
108	Aheui	57723	65	888
109	CLC-INTERCAL	53051	91	582
110	MNNBFSL	50795	30	1693
111	gas	43476	46	945
112	Grass	39235	48	817
113	JVM	37760	15	2517
114	Piet	31214	31	1006
115	Whirl	18953	29	653
116	VHDL	13693	37	370

gs2 is the programming tool of choice for discriminating golfers.

Perl is a fine programming tool for many courses.

Last update: Thu Sep 24 08:24:21 UTC 2026 (Thu Sep 24 17:24:21 +0900 2026)

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