// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Phuket?
Phuket scores 18% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #355 of 386 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
18%
Rank
#355 / 386
Criteria present
4 / 86
Evidence coverage
31.4%
Phuket's smart city score by area
0 present · 5 partial · 1 absent · 9 not assessed
0 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 11 not assessed
1 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 10 not assessed
0 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 9 not assessed
2 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 9 not assessed
0 present · 4 partial · 0 absent · 4 not assessed
1 present · 7 partial · 0 absent · 6 not assessed
Where Phuket is strong
- ▸Health & Digital Health
- ▸Energy & Smart Grid
- ▸Culture, Tourism & Recreation
- ▸Disaster Risk & Resilience
- ▸Climate Adaptation & Heat
Where the gaps are
- ▸Public Transport & Real-Time Information
- ▸Public Safety & Emergency
- ▸Innovation & Economic Development
- ▸Digital Government Services
- ▸Food Security & Urban Agriculture
Evidence highlights
Health & Digital Health · Healthcare provision data
Phuket Provincial Administrative Organization Hospital (โรงพยาบาลองค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดภูเก็ต) provides healthcare services, including health check-up clinics, patient rooms, and specialist doctors and nurses.
https://www.phuketcityhospital.org/Climate Adaptation & Heat · Climate adaptation plan
Phuket has a "Phuket Sustainable Transformation Vision and Strategy" developed in collaboration with the Phuket provincial office, which includes transformation strategies addressing the urgent challenges of climate change.
https://www.undp.org/thailand/publications/phuket-sustainable-transformation-vision-and-strategyEnergy & Smart Grid · Renewable energy share / targets
The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) offers a "PEA SOLAR" service for installing solar power generation systems for residential and industrial customers, which would be available in Phuket as part of its provincial operations.
https://www.pea.co.th/enHealth & Digital Health · Telehealth / digital health services
The Phuket Provincial Administrative Organization Hospital offers digital health services, including an online system for viewing health check-up results and checking treatment rights, and allows patients to view doctor schedules to plan their services.
https://www.phuketcityhospital.org/About this assessment
Phuket was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-11 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.