// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Khamis Mushait?
Khamis Mushait scores 34.7% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #332 of 388 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
34.7%
Rank
#332 / 388
Criteria present
19 / 86
Evidence coverage
50%
Khamis Mushait's smart city score by area
4 present · 3 partial · 2 absent · 6 not assessed
0 present · 2 partial · 1 absent · 9 not assessed
1 present · 3 partial · 0 absent · 9 not assessed
1 present · 5 partial · 0 absent · 5 not assessed
6 present · 5 partial · 2 absent
4 present · 3 partial · 1 absent
3 present · 3 partial · 0 absent · 8 not assessed
Where Khamis Mushait is strong
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
- ▸Digital Government Services
- ▸Innovation & Economic Development
- ▸Food Security & Urban Agriculture
- ▸Health & Digital Health
Where the gaps are
- ▸Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
- ▸Public Transport & Real-Time Information
- ▸Governance & Smart-City Operating Model
- ▸Air Quality & Monitoring
- ▸Climate Action & Emissions
Evidence highlights
Open Data & Transparency · Official open data portal
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing provides an "Open Data Library" on its website, and the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties also has a "General Data Portal" for exploring data.
https://www.momra.gov.sa/en/open-dataDigital Government Services · Unified online services portal
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing (momah.gov.sa) provides a portal to access all its electronic services, including permits for roadworks, excavations, and certificates for group housing and building occupancy.
https://www.momah.gov.saDigital Government Services · Digital identity / single sign-on
Absher (absher.sa) serves as an electronic platform for Ministry of Interior services, allowing citizens, residents, and visitors to log in and access services, indicating a digital identity system.
https://www.absher.saDigital Government Services · Citizen reporting / 311 channel
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing offers a "Digital Report" service ("بلاغ رقمي") for submitting complaints and suggestions quickly and efficiently, integrated with digital government.
https://www.momah.gov.saAbout this assessment
Khamis Mushait 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.