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A better way of stating it, is that while Lisp is older, there is a lack of real world experience, documentation, and support for using Lisp as a language for web development. The volume of material, understanding, and optimization strategy for PHP is far and away greater than Lisp.

As an example, search for a simple question on how to do some developmental task on google for both PHP and Lisp. PHP will have more informative pages.



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