// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Khamis Mushait?

Khamis Mushait scores 24.7% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #323 of 386 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

24.7%

Rank

#323 / 386

Criteria present

15 / 86

Evidence coverage

34.9%

Khamis Mushait's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation44%

2 present · 3 partial · 3 absent · 7 not assessed

Mobility & Transport0%

0 present · 0 partial · 2 absent · 10 not assessed

Environment, Energy & Climate67%

1 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 10 not assessed

Infrastructure, Water & Waste50%

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

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion81%

5 present · 3 partial · 0 absent · 5 not assessed

Economy, Innovation & Employment83%

4 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 2 not assessed

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model43%

2 present · 2 partial · 3 absent · 7 not assessed

Where Khamis Mushait is strong

  • Education & Digital Skills
  • Innovation & Economic Development
  • Food Security & Urban Agriculture
  • Digital Government Services
  • Green Space & Biodiversity

Where the gaps are

  • Public Transport & Real-Time Information
  • Public Safety & Emergency
  • Governance & Smart-City Operating Model
  • Climate Action & Emissions
  • Water & Sanitation

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-data

Innovation & Economic Development · Economic indicators open data

The Aseer Development Authority provides "Open Data Sets" to encourage economic growth and research based on published information and statistics for the Aseer region. The national General Authority for Statistics also publishes key economic indicators such…

https://www.asda.gov.sa/en/open-data

Innovation & Economic Development · Digital economy / e-commerce support

The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology supports digital transformation and entrepreneurship through initiatives like the Digital Entrepreneurship Center, aiming to build a digital society. Additionally, the Abha Chamber of Commerce provid…

https://www.mcit.gov.sa/en

Food Security & Urban Agriculture · Urban agriculture / food strategy

The Agricultural Marketing Cooperative Society in Khamis Mushait aims to increase agricultural production in the area, indicating a local agricultural strategy.

http://www.gtk.org.sa/

About this assessment

Khamis Mushait 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.