// CITY_ASSESSMENT

How smart is Tunis?

Tunis scores 36.7% against the DC20 smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #181 of 213 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

36.7%

Rank

#181 / 213

Criteria present

18 / 82

Evidence coverage

50%

Tunis's smart city score by area

Data & Digital Foundation68%

6 present · 7 partial · 1 absent · 7 not assessed

Mobility33%

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

Environment & Resources50%

3 present · 5 partial · 3 absent · 6 not assessed

Governance & People69%

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

Economy & Method25%

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

Where Tunis is strong

  • Pervasive IoT Sensing
  • Resilience & Climate Adaptation
  • Digital Government / e-Services
  • Citizen Engagement & Participation
  • Open Data by Default

Where the gaps are

  • Smart Traffic & Adaptive Signals
  • Smart Energy & Buildings
  • EV & Active-Travel Infrastructure
  • Innovation Ecosystem
  • Digital Twin

Evidence highlights

Pervasive IoT Sensing · Deployed sensor networks

Tunis has deployed GPS sensors for real-time tracking of train sets on the SNCFT Sahel line, indicating a sensor network for public transport.

http://catalog.data.gov.tn/fr/dataset/temps-reel-soretrak

Pervasive IoT Sensing · Public real-time sensor feeds

Tunis provides publicly available real-time data feeds, including real-time GPS tracking of SNCFT train sets for the Sahel line and other real-time data related to SORETRAK public transport, accessible via the national data portal.

http://catalog.data.gov.tn/fr/dataset/temps-reel-soretrak

Public Safety & Emergency Response · Crime / safety open data

Tunisia operates a national open data portal and a specific open data portal for its Ministry of Interior, suggesting the availability of crime and safety open data.

http://data.gov.tn/

Interoperability & Open Standards · Open data standards

Tunisia operates a national open data portal (data.gov.tn) and a transport-specific open data portal (data.transport.tn), demonstrating the adoption of open data principles and implied use of open standards for data publication.

https://www.ogp.gov.tn/en/new-version-of-the-national-open-data-portal-data-gov-tn/

About this assessment

Tunis 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.