HackerRank is a free coding practice website that allows developers to enhance their coding skills by solving challenges.
The company has ranked 1.5 million developers based on the speed and accuracy with which people complete the challenges.
Lets have a look at whos made into the top list and why?
1 China
In HackerRanks overall list, China clinched the 1stposition for the best performing computer programmers.
2 Russia
It is no surprise that Russias strong performance in HackerRanks challenges has got them to this list.
3 Poland
Java is the preferred language among many of the HackerRanks users.
Poland also offers coding classes in their schools like many of the other countries on this list.
Switzerland was also the origin of Pascal, one of the first computer programming languages.
Additionally, Switzerland was also ranked no.
1 in the Global Innovation Indexs 2016 report.
5 Hungary
Hungary tops the world in performance on tutorial challenges and comes in at a remarkable no.
5 spot in the rankings.
6 Japan
Japan is making great strides in AI (artificial intelligence).
The survey found that Python is the dominant language.
8 France
French programmers dominate C++ challenges, according to the HackerRank study.
One reason for this is that France started providing programming classes in elementary schools in June 2014.
9 spot on the list of best programmers.
They also ran second in mathematics challenges on HackerRank.
It is not only HackerRank that thinks extremely high of Italy.
Source:Business Insider
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