⚡ Standards in Mozambique

Web standards are a set of guidelines and specifications that define and describe various aspects of the World Wide Web.

Mozambique is an East African country with a population of over 33 million people.

According to our statistics, standards are used on 97.3% of websites from Mozambique.

Statistics based on 221 analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top standards on websites in Mozambique in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is CSS with an impressive share of 99.1%, followed by HTML with 94% and JSON with 57.7%.

CSS 99.1%
HTML 94%
JSON 57.7%
RSD 49.8%
Open Graph 47.4%
DNS Prefetch 39.1%
XFN 33%
SearchAction 26.5%
Preconnect 24.7%
Speculation Rules 21.4%
Preload 19.5%
Pingback 18.6%
OpenSearch 4.7%
XHTML 4.7%
CGI 2.3%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top standards that are more popular in Mozambique than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

3. JSON ^(-1)
4. RSD ^(-1)
7. XFN ^(-3)
10. Speculation Rules ^(-1)
13. OpenSearch ^(-6)
15. CGI ^(-8)
16. IAB TCF ^(-2)
17. Sass ^(-5)
18. Humans.txt ^(-13)
19. Trace Context ^(-2)

✨ Top Web Standards

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 29 standards used on sites from Mozambique, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	CSS Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A stylesheet language used to control the presentation of HTML and XML documents, defining layout, colors, typography, and responsive behavior across different devices.	99.1%
2	HTML Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A markup language used to create web pages and is the de facto standard for documents displayed in web browsers.	94%
3	JSON A lightweight, language-independent data exchange format derived from JavaScript and used to structure and transmit data between systems.	57.7%
4	RSD An XML format that helps client software find the services needed to read, edit, or "work with" weblogging software.	49.8%
5	Open Graph Menlo Park, California, United States A web metadata standard that defines how webpages are described as structured objects for use in social graphs and enables their consistent representation.	47.4%
6	DNS Prefetch Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States The rel="dns-prefetch" attribute on HTML elements instructs web browsers to resolve domain names for external resources before those resources are requested.	39.1%
7	XFN United States An HTML microformat that represents human relationships by adding relationship metadata to hyperlinks between websites and profiles.	33%
8	SearchAction Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A structured data type from Schema.org that describes a website's search capability.	26.5%
9	Preconnect Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States The rel="preconnect" attribute on HTML elements instructs browsers to establish early connections to external origins before resources are requested.	24.7%
10	Speculation Rules Mountain View, California, United States API is used to improve navigation performance by prefetching or even prerendering future navigations.	21.4%
11	Preload Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States The rel="preload" attribute on HTML elements instructs web browsers to fetch important resources early before they are requested during page rendering.	19.5%
12	Pingback A method for web authors to request notification when somebody links to one of their documents.	18.6%
13	OpenSearch Seattle, Washington, United States A specification that describes a website's search engine, enabling browsers, apps, and services to discover and integrate it.	4.7%
14	XHTML Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States An XML-based markup language that extends HTML 4.	4.7%
15	CGI Wilmington, Delaware, United States An interface specification that enables web servers to execute an external program to process HTTP requests.	2.3%
16	IAB TCF Brussels, Belgium An open-source industry standard developed by IAB Europe that helps companies comply with GDPR and ePrivacy requirements when processing personal data in digital advertising ecosystems.	1.4%
17	Sass A stylesheet language that compiles to CSS and allows developers to use variables, nested rules, mixins, and functions.	0.9%
18	Humans.txt A text file that can be created by developers to list the people who have contributed to a website.	0.9%
19	Trace Context Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Defines standard HTTP headers and a value format for propagating context information that enables distributed tracing.	0.9%
20	Prefetch Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States The rel="prefetch" attribute on HTML elements tells the browser to download resources that are likely to be needed for future navigation when the current page is idle.	0.9%
21	Less A backward-compatible CSS language extension inspired by Sass that supports variables, mixins, operations, and functions.	0.5%
22	YAML Seattle, Washington, United States A human-readable data serialization language designed for representing structured data and exchanging it between systems and programming languages.	0.5%
23	OpenID San Ramon, California, United States A decentralized authentication protocol based on OAuth 2.0 that enables applications to verify a user's identity through an external identity provider instead of managing credentials directly.	0.5%
24	OAuth Fremont, California, United States An open standard authorization protocol that allows applications to obtain limited access to user accounts without sharing passwords across web, mobile, and desktop environments.	0.5%
25	Markdown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States A lightweight markup language used to add formatting to plain text documents using simple, human-readable syntax.	0.5%

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 221 websites from Mozambique.
We currently track the presence of 54 standards across the web.
Of these, 29 were detected on websites from Mozambique.
Statistics were last calculated on May 14, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.