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Most of these are downloaded for pipeline tests and auto builds. And because most of the web does run on php, and more sites will be transitioning to modern tooling: this number will probably double and triple soonish ( few months or years).
That said, php sucks. At this point though it’s more like a critical technology rather than the poster child of bad life choices