Smart City Index 2023

IMD Smart City Index 2023 Introduction: A More Precise, Relevant and Impactful Smart City Index

Several observations can be made by analyzing this list. Most strikingly, out of the top 20, 17 cities have been part of the SCI since its creation. Among those 17, six cities show either a continuous improvement or stability, year-upon-year. These ‘super-champions’ are: Zurich, Oslo, Singapore, Beijing, Seoul, and Hong Kong.)

Top 20 (SCI champions) of 2023 SCI Top 20 2019-2023 (with 2023 methodology applied)

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35

30

25

20

15

10

5

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Oslo

Seoul

Dubai

Zurich

Beijing

Prague

Sydney

London

Geneva

Munich

Helsinki

Canberra

Hamburg

Lausanne

Singapore

Stockholm

Abu_Dhabi

Amsterdam

Hong_Kong

Copenhagen

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