// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Prague?

Prague scores 53.9% against the DC20 smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #103 of 213 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

53.9%

Rank

#103 / 213

Criteria present

36 / 82

Evidence coverage

59.8%

Prague's smart city score by area

Data & Digital Foundation68%

12 present · 3 partial · 5 absent · 1 not assessed

Mobility50%

7 present · 2 partial · 7 absent

Environment & Resources73%

6 present · 4 partial · 1 absent · 6 not assessed

Governance & People53%

7 present · 3 partial · 6 absent · 4 not assessed

Economy & Method56%

4 present · 1 partial · 3 absent

Where Prague is strong

  • Digital Government / e-Services
  • Open Data by Default
  • City Data Platform / Urban Data Exchange
  • Interoperability & Open Standards
  • Air-Quality & Climate Monitoring

Where the gaps are

  • Digital Twin
  • Citizen Engagement & Participation
  • Data Governance, Privacy & Ethics
  • Public Safety & Emergency Response
  • Smart Energy & Buildings

Evidence highlights

Smart Traffic & Adaptive Signals · Real-time traffic/incident data

Prague provides real-time traffic information, including accidents and road closures, through official government portals and an open data platform (data.praha.eu) which includes transport data and an API for public transport vehicle positions.

https://dopravniinfo.gov.cz/

EV & Active-Travel Infrastructure · Public EV charging network

Prague has a public electric vehicle charging network called PREpoint, operated by PRE, with at least one station explicitly located in Prague.

https://www.premobilita.cz/thmp/chci-dobijet-v-siti-thmp/pravidelne-dobijeni/cenik-dobijeni-na-siti-thmp-a-prepoint/

EV & Active-Travel Infrastructure · Protected cycle network

Prague has a cycling transport infrastructure, as indicated by a dedicated section on the Technical Administration of Roads of Prague (TSK Praha) website.

https://www.tsk-praha.cz/wps/portal/root/cyklodoprava

Digital Government / e-Services · Online transactional services

Prague, through national and city portals, offers online transactional public services, including applying for driver's licenses, obtaining registry extracts, submitting tax forms, and managing city fees. The 'Portál občana' and 'Portál Pražana' serve as di…

https://obcan.portal.gov.cz/

About this assessment

Prague 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.