// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Oslo?
Oslo scores 75.1% against the DC20 smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #36 of 213 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
75.1%
Rank
#36 / 213
Criteria present
55 / 82
Evidence coverage
81.7%
Oslo's smart city score by area
14 present · 5 partial · 0 absent · 2 not assessed
12 present · 2 partial · 2 absent
9 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 6 not assessed
13 present · 2 partial · 1 absent · 4 not assessed
7 present · 1 partial · 0 absent
Where Oslo is strong
- ▸EV & Active-Travel Infrastructure
- ▸Smart Energy & Buildings
- ▸Digital Government / e-Services
- ▸Outcome Measurement & KPIs
- ▸Open Data by Default
Where the gaps are
- ▸Citizen Engagement & Participation
- ▸Smart Water & Waste
- ▸Resilience & Climate Adaptation
- ▸Smart Traffic & Adaptive Signals
- ▸Public Safety & Emergency Response
Evidence highlights
City Data Platform / Urban Data Exchange · Operational dashboards / city ops center
Oslo has a "climate-dashboard" as part of its Smart Oslo projects, indicating the presence of operational dashboards.
https://www.oslo.kommune.no/politics-and-administration/smart-oslo/projects/climate-dashboard/Integrated Multimodal Mobility (MaaS) · Unified journey-planning app
Oslo has a unified journey-planning app called 'Ruter app' which allows users to plan journeys across public transport modes like metro, tram, bus, and ferry.
https://ruter.no/en/plan-journey/the-ruter-appIntegrated Multimodal Mobility (MaaS) · Integrated ticketing / single payment
The Ruter app allows users to purchase tickets for public transport, indicating an integrated ticketing system for the city's public transport network.
https://ruter.no/en/plan-journey/the-ruter-appReal-time Public Transit Intelligence · Real-time arrivals / GTFS-RT
Entur, Norway's national journey planner, provides up-to-the-minute information for public transport across the country, including Oslo, and offers developer resources for real-time data. The local operator Ruter's app also allows users to plan journeys and…
https://developer.entur.org/pages-real-time-introAbout this assessment
Oslo 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.