// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Mexico City?
Mexico City scores 35.6% against the DC20 smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #185 of 213 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
35.6%
Rank
#185 / 213
Criteria present
26 / 82
Evidence coverage
37.8%
Mexico City's smart city score by area
4 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 16 not assessed
5 present · 1 partial · 2 absent · 8 not assessed
6 present · 1 partial · 1 absent · 9 not assessed
10 present · 1 partial · 4 absent · 5 not assessed
1 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 6 not assessed
Where Mexico City is strong
- ▸Digital Government / e-Services
- ▸Resilience & Climate Adaptation
- ▸Air-Quality & Climate Monitoring
- ▸Interoperability & Open Standards
- ▸Integrated Multimodal Mobility (MaaS)
Where the gaps are
- ▸Real-time Public Transit Intelligence
- ▸Outcome Measurement & KPIs
- ▸Open Data by Default
- ▸Data Governance, Privacy & Ethics
- ▸Digital Inclusion & Literacy
Evidence highlights
Integrated Multimodal Mobility (MaaS) · Unified journey-planning app
Mexico City has launched a "Movilidad Integrada" module within the official CDMX app, which provides unified journey planning.
https://jefaturadegobierno.cdmx.gob.mx/comunicacion/nota/presenta-marti-batres-nuevo-modulo-movilidad-integrada-de-la-app-cdmx-que-dara-certidumbre-usuarios-y-reducira-tiempos-de-trasladoIntegrated Multimodal Mobility (MaaS) · Integrated ticketing / single payment
Mexico City has implemented a Virtual Integrated Mobility Card (Tarjeta Virtual de Movilidad Integrada) available through the CDMX app, which can be used for payment on the Metro and Metrobús.
https://www.milenio.com/comunidad/tarjeta-virtual-del-metro-como-descargarla-activarla-y-recargarlaDigital Government / e-Services · Online transactional services
Mexico City offers online transactional public services, including the ability to manage applications for procedures like licenses, tenure, and scholarships through the Llave CDMX account.
https://tramites.cdmx.gob.mx/fondeso/login_llaveDigital Government / e-Services · Digital identity
Mexico City has implemented Llave CDMX, a digital identity system that provides residents with a unique and personal account to access various digital platforms and services of the city government.
https://llave.cdmx.gob.mx/About this assessment
Mexico City 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.