// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Luxembourg?

Luxembourg scores 56% against the DC20 smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #91 of 213 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

56%

Rank

#91 / 213

Criteria present

38 / 82

Evidence coverage

63.4%

Luxembourg's smart city score by area

Data & Digital Foundation81%

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

Mobility62%

7 present · 2 partial · 4 absent · 3 not assessed

Environment & Resources64%

7 present · 4 partial · 3 absent · 3 not assessed

Governance & People79%

7 present · 5 partial · 0 absent · 8 not assessed

Economy & Method67%

3 present · 2 partial · 1 absent · 2 not assessed

Where Luxembourg is strong

  • Open Data by Default
  • Digital Government / e-Services
  • Interoperability & Open Standards
  • Real-time Public Transit Intelligence
  • Resilience & Climate Adaptation

Where the gaps are

  • Citizen Engagement & Participation
  • Smart Energy & Buildings
  • Smart Traffic & Adaptive Signals
  • EV & Active-Travel Infrastructure
  • Innovation Ecosystem

Evidence highlights

Pervasive IoT Sensing · Deployed sensor networks

Luxembourg has deployed sensor networks for environmental monitoring (air quality), mobility, and utility management (water levels), as evidenced by datasets available on its public data portal.

https://data.public.lu/fr/datasets/api-mobiliteit-lu-atp/

Pervasive IoT Sensing · Public real-time sensor feeds

Luxembourg provides public access to real-time or near real-time sensor data feeds, including an API for mobility, data from an air quality telemetric network, and water level information, all available on its public data portal.

https://data.public.lu/fr/datasets/api-mobiliteit-lu-atp/

Interoperability & Open Standards · Identity/payment interoperability

Luxembourg has LuxTrust, a qualified trust service provider compliant with eIDAS and PSD2 regulations, which are standards for interoperable digital identity and payment services. Government services like MyGuichet.lu also use LuxTrust for login.

https://www.luxtrust.com/en/professionals

Smart Water & Waste · Water/waste open data

Luxembourg offers open data on water levels, surface water bodies, municipal waste, waste transfers, and waste reuse through its official public data portal.

https://data.public.lu

About this assessment

Luxembourg was assessed against the 82 criteria of the DC20 smart city framework on 2026-06-26 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 — see how smart cities are measured. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.