⚡ Standards in Senegal

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

Senegal is a West African country with a population of over 18 million people.

According to our statistics, standards are used on 93.8% of websites from Senegal.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

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

The most popular is CSS with an impressive share of 96.8%, followed by HTML with 94.6% and JSON with 51.6%.

CSS 96.8%
HTML 94.6%
JSON 51.6%
Open Graph 47%
RSD 46.7%
DNS Prefetch 44.4%
XFN 33%
SearchAction 31.5%
Preconnect 28.7%
Preload 28.1%
Speculation Rules 22.3%
Pingback 21.8%
XHTML 4%
CGI 2%
OpenID 1.7%

🚀 Highlights

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

3. JSON ^(-1)
7. XFN ^(-3)
14. CGI ^(-9)
15. OpenID ^(-9)
16. Prefetch ^(-1)
18. GraphQL ^(-2)
24. Sitemap ^(-2)

✨ Top Web Standards

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 25 standards used on sites from Senegal, 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.	96.8%
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.	94.6%
3	JSON A lightweight, language-independent data exchange format derived from JavaScript and used to structure and transmit data between systems.	51.6%
4	Open Graph Menlo Park, California, United States Enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph.	47%
5	RSD An XML format that helps client software find the services needed to read, edit, or "work with" weblogging software.	46.7%
6	DNS Prefetch Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States The rel="dns-prefetch" attribute on HTML elements.	44.4%
7	XFN An HTML microformat that provides a simple way to represent human relationships using links.	33%
8	SearchAction Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States A structured data type from Schema.org that describes a website's search capability.	31.5%
9	Preconnect Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States The rel="preconnect" attribute on HTML elements.	28.7%
10	Preload Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States The rel="preload" attribute on HTML elements.	28.1%
11	Speculation Rules Mountain View, California, United States API is used to improve navigation performance by prefetching or even prerendering future navigations.	22.3%
12	Pingback A method for web authors to request notification when somebody links to one of their documents.	21.8%
13	XHTML Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States An XML-based markup language that extends HTML 4.	4%
14	CGI Wilmington, Delaware, United States An interface specification that enables web servers to execute an external program to process HTTP requests.	2%
15	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.	1.7%
16	Prefetch Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States The rel="prefetch" attribute on HTML elements.	1.7%
17	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.	1.7%
18	GraphQL Menlo Park, California, United States A data query and manipulation language for APIs typically used for remote client-server communications.	1.1%
19	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.	1.1%
20	Acceptable Ads Berlin, Germany A set of criteria defined by the independent Acceptable Ads Committee that allows publishers to reach ad-blocking users with respectful, non-intrusive and relevant ads.	1.1%
21	OpenSearch Seattle, Washington, United States A specification that describes a website's search engine, enabling browsers, apps, and services to discover and integrate it.	0.9%
22	Sass A stylesheet language that compiles to CSS and allows developers to use variables, nested rules, mixins, and functions.	0.9%
23	YAML A data serialization language designed to be human friendly and work well with modern programming languages for common everyday tasks.	0.6%
24	Sitemap A file in XML format that allows webmasters to inform search engines about URLs on a website that are available for web crawling.	0.3%
25	Less A backward-compatible CSS language extension inspired by Sass that supports variables, mixins, operations, and functions.	0.3%

Data is based on the analysis of 372 websites from Senegal.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.