City assessment
How smart is Prague?
Prague scores 75.6% against the ISO 37120-series aligned smart city framework in 2026, ranked #55 of 386 by smart reach and #95 on the evidence alone, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Each criterion counts in full where the evidence shows it present, half where partial and nothing where absent, weighted by its category. 8 of 86 are not yet assessed and count as nothing until a finding is made either way. Last assessed 22 Oct 2026.
Smart reach rank
#55 / 386
Smart score
75.6%
Evidenced rank
#95 / 387
Criteria present
58 / 86
Evidence coverage
83.7%
Prague's smart city score by area
11 present · 3 partial · 1 absent
10 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 1 not yet assessed
11 present · 1 partial · 1 absent
6 present · 3 partial · 2 absent
8 present · 2 partial · 1 absent · 2 not yet assessed
7 present · 0 partial · 1 absent
5 present · 4 partial · 0 absent · 5 not yet assessed
Where Prague is strong
- ▸Open Data & Transparency
- ▸Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
- ▸Public Transport & Real-Time Information
- ▸Active & Shared Mobility
- ▸Air Quality & Monitoring
Where the evidence shows gaps
- ▸Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure · 1 absent, 2 partial
- ▸Climate Action & Emissions · 1 absent, 1 partial
- ▸Water & Sanitation · 1 absent, 2 partial
- ▸Solid Waste & Circular Economy · 1 absent, 1 partial
- ▸Public Safety & Emergency · 1 absent, 1 partial
Not yet assessed
8 of 86 criteria have no finding yet, either way. They count as nothing in the score until one is made, and they are not gaps.
- Disaster Risk & Resilience4 of 4
- Education & Digital Skills2 of 3
- Climate Adaptation & Heat1 of 3
- Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles1 of 4
Evidence highlights
Digital Government Services · Digital identity / single sign-on
Residents can use 'Identita občana' (Citizen's Identity), including an eGovernment Mobile Key and NIA ID, to log in to dozens of portals, not just state administration ones.
https://identitaobcana.czDigital Government Services · Online payments for taxes & fees
The 'Portál Pražana' allows residents to handle various municipal payments online, such as fees for parking, dog registration, and waste management, enabling them to complete these tasks from home.
https://www.praha-kolodeje.cz/portal-prazana/ds-1337Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin · Integrated urban data platform
Prague operates an open data portal that integrates 410 data sets from 23 organizations, including the City Hall, Municipal Police, Public Transport Company, and various city districts, indicating data integration across departments.
https://opendata.praha.eu/Active & Shared Mobility · Cycling network / lanes
The Technical Administration of Communications of the Capital City of Prague (TSK Praha) states that it takes care of "cyklostezky" (cycle paths/cycle lanes) in Prague, indicating the presence of a cycling network.
https://www.tsk-praha.cz/wps/portal/root/doprava-v-praze/cyklistickaAbout this assessment
Prague was assessed against the 86 criteria of the ISO 37120-series aligned smart city framework on 22 Oct 2026 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, or left not yet assessed, and every finding links to where it was found. Cities are re-assessed in runs, not continuously: the latest finished on 24 Oct 2026.