// CITY_ASSESSMENT
How smart is Jubail?
Jubail scores 13.4% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #237 of 256 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.
Smart score
13.4%
Rank
#237 / 256
Criteria present
9 / 86
Evidence coverage
17.4%
Jubail's smart city score by area
1 present · 2 partial · 0 absent · 12 not assessed
0 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 12 not assessed
0 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 13 not assessed
1 present · 2 partial · 1 absent · 7 not assessed
5 present · 1 partial · 1 absent · 6 not assessed
1 present · 0 partial · 0 absent · 7 not assessed
1 present · 1 partial · 0 absent · 12 not assessed
Where Jubail is strong
- ▸Health & Digital Health
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
- ▸Digital Government Services
- ▸Critical Infrastructure Resilience
- ▸Housing & Urban Planning
Where the gaps are
- ▸Water & Sanitation
- ▸Innovation & Economic Development
- ▸Housing & Urban Planning
- ▸Inclusion & Civic Participation
- ▸Education & Digital Skills
Evidence highlights
Digital Government Services · Digital identity / single sign-on
Saudi Arabia has a "National Single Sign-On" system, which allows residents to access services via a digital identity.
https://iam.gov.sa/Education & Digital Skills · Education provision data
The Noor platform, an integrated system for the Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia, monitors student data including tests, attendance, and absence for over 6 million students, indicating comprehensive education provision data. Education is also provided …
https://noor.moe.gov.sa/Education & Digital Skills · Connected schools / e-learning
Saudi Arabia utilizes e-learning platforms such as Madristi and the Noor platform, which is an integrated system linking all educational institutions under the Ministry of Education, serving over 6 million students and 600,000 teachers. The Royal Commission…
https://madristi.mehe.gov.lb/Inclusion & Civic Participation · Online civic participation
The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing in Saudi Arabia provides a "Digital Complaint" service for Saudi cities, enabling the submission of complaints and suggestions to enhance the quality of digital services.
https://www.momra.gov.sa/enAbout this assessment
Jubail was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-09 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.