// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Marseille?

Marseille scores 52.6% against the DC20 smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #108 of 213 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

52.6%

Rank

#108 / 213

Criteria present

36 / 82

Evidence coverage

57.3%

Marseille's smart city score by area

Data & Digital Foundation55%

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

Mobility81%

6 present · 1 partial · 1 absent · 8 not assessed

Environment & Resources81%

9 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 4 not assessed

Governance & People55%

10 present · 1 partial · 8 absent · 1 not assessed

Economy & Method50%

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

Where Marseille is strong

  • Air-Quality & Climate Monitoring
  • Digital Government / e-Services
  • Open Data by Default
  • Smart Water & Waste
  • Digital Inclusion & Literacy

Where the gaps are

  • Digital Twin
  • Citizen Engagement & Participation
  • Smart Traffic & Adaptive Signals
  • EV & Active-Travel Infrastructure
  • Data Governance, Privacy & Ethics

Evidence highlights

City Data Platform / Urban Data Exchange · Central data platform / urban OS

The Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropole operates a data platform accessible at data.ampmetropole.fr, indicating a central point for data related to the metropolitan area.

https://data.ampmetropole.fr/

Pervasive IoT Sensing · Deployed sensor networks

The Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropole has a 'referential of sensors' as part of its smart metropole program, indicating deployed sensor networks.

https://data.ampmetropole.fr/explore/dataset/referentiel-des-capteurs-du-programme-smart-metropole/information/

Pervasive IoT Sensing · Public real-time sensor feeds

Marseille provides publicly available real-time sensor data feeds, including the real-time availability of parking spaces and real-time data for the Le Vélo bike-sharing system, accessible via the Aix-Marseille-Provence Métropole data portal.

https://data.ampmetropole.fr/explore/dataset/gbfs-donnees-gbfs-levelo-a-marseille/table/

Integrated Multimodal Mobility (MaaS) · Unified journey-planning app

The "La Métropole Mobilité" platform (lametropolemobilite.fr) provides information on various transport options, including metro, bus, car, TER, shuttle, boat, and bike, across the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropole, and also covers electric bike rental and c…

https://www.lametropolemobilite.fr/?rub_code=4&search=1

About this assessment

Marseille 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.