// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Quezon City?

Quezon City scores 42% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #183 of 385 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

42%

Rank

#183 / 385

Criteria present

31 / 86

Evidence coverage

51.2%

Quezon City's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation80%

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

Mobility & Transport50%

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

Environment, Energy & Climate70%

4 present · 6 partial · 0 absent · 3 not assessed

Infrastructure, Water & Waste35%

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

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion60%

6 present · 0 partial · 4 absent · 3 not assessed

Economy, Innovation & Employment56%

4 present · 1 partial · 3 absent

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model71%

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

Where Quezon City is strong

  • Education & Digital Skills
  • Food Security & Urban Agriculture
  • Urban Data Platform & Digital Twin
  • Green Space & Biodiversity
  • Digital Government Services

Where the gaps are

  • Water & Sanitation
  • Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles
  • Critical Infrastructure Resilience
  • Public Transport & Real-Time Information
  • Public Safety & Emergency

Evidence highlights

Digital Government Services · Unified online services portal

Quezon City operates a "QC E-Services" portal at qceservices.quezoncity.gov.ph where residents can log in to access various services, including "QC Open Data" and the "iReport" platform.

https://qceservices.quezoncity.gov.ph/

Digital Government Services · Digital identity / single sign-on

Residents can log in to the QC E-Services portal using a registered email, and the city also mentions "QC ID Partners/Promos," indicating a digital identity system for accessing services.

https://quezoncity.gov.ph/

Digital Government Services · Citizen reporting / 311 channel

Quezon City has an official incident reporting platform called "QC iReport," accessible via the QC E-Services portal or the QCitizen app, which allows residents to submit and track non-emergency complaints like uncollected trash or broken streetlights.

https://quezoncity.gov.ph/city-programs/qc-ireport/

Connectivity & ICT Infrastructure · Public Wi-Fi network

The Quezon City Government, in partnership with Globe Telecom, provides free internet access to citizens via GoWiFiPh with 4,000 access points in public places like hospitals, barangay halls, markets, schools, and malls, as well as KonekTayo WiFi in housing…

https://quezoncity.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ITB-24-195-Supply-and-Delivery-of-Various-Structured-Cabling-Components-and-Devices-for-the-Upgrading-of-the-Quezon-City-Hall-Wide-Local-Area-Network-Fiber-Optic-Backbone-and-Internet-Protocol-based-PABX-System.pdf

About this assessment

Quezon City 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.