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Every language that is being used is being used for its advantages, generally.
What are the advantages of Prolog?
What are the general situations/ category of problems where one can use Prolog more efficiently than any other language?
Compared to what exactly? Prolog is really just the pre-eminent implementation of logic programming so if your question is really about a comparison of programming paradigms well that’s really very broad indeed and you should look here.
If your question is more specifically about prolog vs the more commonly seen OO languages I would argue that you’re really comparing apples to oranges – the “advantage” (such as it is) is just a different way of thinking about the world, and sometimes changing the way you ask a question provides a better tool for solving a problem.