// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Bogota?
Bogota scores 55.3% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #145 of 386 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
55.3%
Rank
#145 / 386
Criteria present
41 / 86
Evidence coverage
62.8%
Bogota's smart city score by area
9 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 5 not assessed
6 present · 0 partial · 3 absent · 3 not assessed
9 present · 1 partial · 3 absent
4 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 3 not assessed
5 present · 2 partial · 3 absent · 3 not assessed
5 present · 1 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
3 present · 5 partial · 0 absent · 6 not assessed
Where Bogota is strong
- ▸Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
- ▸Public Transport & Real-Time Information
- ▸Air Quality & Monitoring
- ▸Food Security & Urban Agriculture
- ▸Digital Government Services
Where the gaps are
- ▸Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
- ▸Open Data & Transparency
- ▸Public Safety & Emergency
- ▸Governance & Smart-City Operating Model
Evidence highlights
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/Digital Government Services · Online payments for taxes & fees
The District Treasury of Bogota (haciendabogota.gov.co) provides a section for 'Pagos Bogotá' (Bogota Payments) and 'Impuestos y cob' (Taxes and collections), indicating that local taxes and fees can be paid online.
https://www.haciendabogota.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-ticPublic Transport & Real-Time Information · Public transport network
Bogota operates a public transport network, including the TransMilenio bus system and a metro system, with the first metro line currently under construction and reaching 80.37% completion.
http://www.bogota.gov.co/About this assessment
Bogota was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-12 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.