// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Yogyakarta?

Yogyakarta scores 39.4% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #192 of 385 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

39.4%

Rank

#192 / 385

Criteria present

27 / 86

Evidence coverage

48.8%

Yogyakarta's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation75%

7 present · 1 partial · 2 absent · 5 not assessed

Mobility & Transport61%

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

Environment, Energy & Climate38%

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

Infrastructure, Water & Waste75%

1 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 9 not assessed

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion75%

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

Economy, Innovation & Employment86%

5 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 1 not assessed

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model63%

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

Where Yogyakarta is strong

  • Digital Government Services
  • Culture, Tourism & Recreation
  • Food Security & Urban Agriculture
  • Disaster Risk & Resilience
  • Education & Digital Skills

Where the gaps are

  • Critical Infrastructure Resilience
  • Energy & Smart Grid
  • Climate Action & Emissions
  • Green Space & Biodiversity
  • Health & Digital Health

Evidence highlights

Digital Government Services · Unified online services portal

Yogyakarta City Government provides the 'Jogja Smart Service' (JSS), described as a 'Virtual City Hall Application or virtual Portal' to offer direct services to all citizens, including categories like taxes, civil registry, and public services.

https://jss.jogjakota.go.id

Digital Government Services · Digital identity / single sign-on

The Jogja Smart Service (JSS) portal offers Single Sign-On (SSO) login options, including scanning a QR code, signing in with Google, Apple, or Passkey, indicating the use of digital identity for accessing services.

https://jss.jogjakota.go.id

Digital Government Services · Online payments for taxes & fees

The E-SPTPD KOTA YOGYAKARTA system allows for reporting various local taxes online, such as hotel, restaurant, parking, entertainment, and public street lighting taxes. Additionally, Trans Jogja public transport services accept mobile payments, subscription…

https://sptpd.jogjakota.go.id

Digital Government Services · Citizen reporting / 311 channel

The Jogja Smart Service (JSS) portal includes a 'Pengaduan' (Complaints) category, indicating a channel for citizens to report issues.

https://jss.jogjakota.go.id

About this assessment

Yogyakarta 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.