// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Bogota?
Bogota scores 63.8% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #131 of 388 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
63.8%
Rank
#131 / 388
Criteria present
49 / 86
Evidence coverage
70.9%
Bogota's smart city score by area
11 present · 0 partial · 4 absent
7 present · 0 partial · 2 absent · 3 not assessed
9 present · 3 partial · 1 absent
6 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
5 present · 2 partial · 3 absent · 3 not assessed
5 present · 1 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
6 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 4 not assessed
Where Bogota is strong
- ▸Digital Government Services
- ▸Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
- ▸Public Transport & Real-Time Information
- ▸Air Quality & Monitoring
- ▸Housing & Urban Planning
Where the gaps are
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
- ▸Open Data & Transparency
- ▸Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles
- ▸Public Safety & Emergency
- ▸Governance & Smart-City Operating Model
Evidence highlights
Open Data & Transparency · Official open data portal
Colombia operates a national open data portal, datos.gov.co, which includes features for converting addresses, using latitude and longitude, and creating geocoded point columns, indicating a platform for publishing and interacting with data.
https://datos.gov.co/Digital Government Services · Digital identity / single sign-on
Residents in Bogota can access services of the Colombian State through a digital authentication service that uses a single username and password, with over 312,000 citizens in the capital already authenticated.
https://autenticaciondigital.and.gov.co/Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure · Public Wi-Fi network
Bogota has a public Wi-Fi network called 'Conéctate Bogotá', which is composed of more than 370 access points, according to the District ICT Advisory.
https://secretariageneral.gov.co/noticias/alta-consejeria-distrital-ticUrban Data Platform & Digital Twin · Live city data dashboard
The official Bogota.gov.co website displays regularly updated city indicators such as weather, traffic restrictions ("Pico y placa"), utility outages (water and electricity), and locations for vaccination points and cultural events.
https://www.bogota.gov.coAbout this assessment
Bogota was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-09-03 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.