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How smart is Reykjavik?

Reykjavik scores 59.1% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #171 of 388 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

59.1%

Rank

#171 / 388

Criteria present

46 / 86

Evidence coverage

65.1%

Reykjavik's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation86%

12 present · 0 partial · 2 absent · 1 not assessed

Mobility & Transport78%

6 present · 2 partial · 1 absent · 3 not assessed

Environment, Energy & Climate86%

6 present · 0 partial · 1 absent · 6 not assessed

Infrastructure, Water & Waste50%

2 present · 4 partial · 2 absent · 3 not assessed

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion77%

10 present · 0 partial · 3 absent

Economy, Innovation & Employment75%

4 present · 1 partial · 1 absent · 2 not assessed

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model68%

6 present · 3 partial · 2 absent · 3 not assessed

Where Reykjavik is strong

  • Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
  • Green Space & Biodiversity
  • Health & Digital Health
  • Education & Digital Skills
  • Culture, Tourism & Recreation

Where the gaps are

  • Climate Action & Emissions
  • Housing & Urban Planning
  • Active & Shared Mobility
  • Water & Sanitation
  • Solid Waste & Circular Economy

Evidence highlights

Digital Government Services · Unified online services portal

Reykjavik City offers 'My Pages,' a unified online portal where residents can find all Reykjavík City applications and an overview of services they have applied for.

https://reykjavik.is/en/my-pages

Digital Government Services · Digital identity / single sign-on

Residents use an electronic ID (eID) to log in to 'My Pages' for Reykjavík City, providing secure access to services and information.

https://reykjavik.is/en/my-pages

Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin · Live city data dashboard

Reykjavik operates "Gagnahlaðborðið" (Data Dashboard) which provides open data from the city, including monthly figures and various categories like environment, transport, and children. It also has a "Gagnagátt" (Data Portal) listing datasets and sustainabi…

https://gagnahladbord.reykjavik.is/

Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin · 3D digital twin / city model

Reykjavik is transitioning its land information into a 3D environment, with its LUKR (Land Information System) managing comprehensive geographical data including buildings, plots, contour lines, and utility systems, accessible via the City Web Map.

https://reykjavik.is/borgarvefsja

About this assessment

Reykjavik was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-23 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.