// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Oslo?
Oslo scores 69.6% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #83 of 388 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
69.6%
Rank
#83 / 388
Criteria present
51 / 86
Evidence coverage
80.2%
Oslo's smart city score by area
8 present · 4 partial · 0 absent · 3 not assessed
7 present · 2 partial · 2 absent · 1 not assessed
10 present · 1 partial · 1 absent · 1 not assessed
7 present · 2 partial · 2 absent
8 present · 3 partial · 2 absent
5 present · 1 partial · 2 absent
6 present · 5 partial · 2 absent · 1 not assessed
Where Oslo is strong
- ▸Open Data & Transparency
- ▸Climate Action & Emissions
- ▸Housing & Urban Planning
- ▸Health & Digital Health
- ▸Culture, Tourism & Recreation
Where the gaps are
- ▸Governance & Smart-City Operating Model
- ▸Innovation & Economic Development
- ▸Solid Waste & Circular Economy
- ▸Public Safety & Emergency
- ▸Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles
Evidence highlights
Open Data & Transparency · Official open data portal
Oslo municipality operates a statistics bank, 'Statistikkbanken - Oslo kommune', which serves as a data portal for various municipal statistics.
https://statistikkbanken.oslo.kommune.no/Open Data & Transparency · High-value datasets published
The Oslo municipality's statistics bank provides datasets covering 'Samferdsel og mobilitet' (Transport and mobility), 'Klima og miljø' (Climate and environment), and 'Kommunal økonomi og forvaltning' (Municipal economy and administration).
https://statistikkbanken.oslo.kommune.no/Open Data & Transparency · Programmatic API access
The Oslo municipality's statistics bank offers guidance on how to retrieve data using an API, specifically mentioning integration with tools like Excel or PowerBI via the SSB API.
https://statistikkbanken.oslo.kommune.no/Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure · City IoT / sensor network
The Things Network Community in Oslo aims to provide city-wide Internet of Things data connectivity through crowdsourcing, with 16 gateways and 55 contributors already in place, and a goal to cover the city center by the end of 2018.
https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/oslo/About this assessment
Oslo 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.