// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Ljubljana?

Ljubljana scores 52.4% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #167 of 386 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

52.4%

Rank

#167 / 386

Criteria present

41 / 86

Evidence coverage

57%

Ljubljana's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation79%

4 present · 3 partial · 0 absent · 8 not assessed

Mobility & Transport100%

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

Environment, Energy & Climate86%

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

Infrastructure, Water & Waste81%

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

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion83%

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

Economy, Innovation & Employment100%

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

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model95%

9 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 4 not assessed

Where Ljubljana is strong

  • Public Transport & Real-Time Information
  • Health & Digital Health
  • Culture, Tourism & Recreation
  • Climate Adaptation & Heat
  • Solid Waste & Circular Economy

Where the gaps are

  • Water & Sanitation
  • Digital Government Services
  • Active & Shared Mobility
  • Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles
  • Green Space & Biodiversity

Evidence highlights

Open Data & Transparency · Official open data portal

Slovenia operates an official open data portal called OPSI (Odprti podatki Slovenije), which provides various datasets for the country, including its capital, Ljubljana.

https://podatki.gov.si

Open Data & Transparency · High-value datasets published

The national open data portal for Slovenia includes categories for 'Promet in infrastruktura' (Transport and infrastructure) and 'Okolje in prostor' (Environment and space). Additionally, a specific URL for Ljubljana's public transport (LPP) suggests a GTFS…

https://podatki.gov.si

Digital Government Services · Unified online services portal

Slovenia has a state portal called eUprava, accessible via GOV.SI, which serves as a unified portal for citizens to perform various services with state and public administration bodies.

https://e-uprava.gov.si/o-e-upravi/

Public Transport & Real-Time Information · Public transport network

Ljubljana operates an urban public transport network primarily consisting of city buses, managed by Ljubljanski potniški promet (LPP). The city is modernizing its fleet with environmentally friendly buses, including those powered by compressed methane and h…

https://www.lpp.si/javni-prevoz/vozni-redi

About this assessment

Ljubljana 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.