The following list shows all historical leaders of Iceland starting with the most recent. The definition of leader differs across countries, usually referring to a head of state or head of government. This list shows the person who is publicly recognized as the leader, i.e., the person representing the country internationally and being in charge of running the day-to-day domestic political agenda.
In case the country has seen one or multiple political transformations over time, former governance structures are also listed below.
Iceland
Prime Minister
Since Dec 21st, 2024
Iceland
Prime Minister
Apr 9th, 2024 to Dec 21st, 2024
Iceland
Prime Minister
Nov 30th, 2017 to Apr 9th, 2024
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jan 11th, 2017 to Nov 30th, 2017
Iceland
Prime Minister
Apr 7th, 2016 to Jan 11th, 2017
Iceland
Prime Minister
May 23rd, 2013 to Apr 7th, 2016
Iceland
Prime Minister
Feb 1st, 2009 to May 23rd, 2013
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jun 15th, 2006 to Feb 1st, 2009
Iceland
Prime Minister
Sep 15th, 2004 to Jun 15th, 2006
Iceland
Prime Minister
Apr 30th, 1991 to Sep 15th, 2004
Iceland
Prime Minister
Sep 28th, 1988 to Apr 30th, 1991
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jul 8th, 1987 to Sep 28th, 1988
Iceland
Prime Minister
May 26th, 1983 to Jul 8th, 1987
Iceland
Prime Minister
Feb 8th, 1980 to May 26th, 1983
Iceland
Prime Minister
Oct 15th, 1979 to Feb 8th, 1980
Iceland
Prime Minister
Sep 1st, 1978 to Oct 15th, 1979
Iceland
Prime Minister
Aug 28th, 1974 to Sep 1st, 1978
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jul 14th, 1971 to Aug 28th, 1974
Iceland
Prime Minister
Oct 10th, 1970 to Jul 14th, 1971
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jul 10th, 1970 to Oct 10th, 1970
Iceland
Prime Minister
Nov 14th, 1963 to Jul 10th, 1970
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jan 1st, 1962 to Nov 14th, 1963
Iceland
Prime Minister
Sep 8th, 1961 to Dec 31st, 1961
Iceland
Prime Minister
Nov 20th, 1959 to Sep 8th, 1961
Iceland
Prime Minister
Dec 23rd, 1958 to Nov 20th, 1959
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jul 24th, 1956 to Dec 23rd, 1958
Iceland
Prime Minister
Sep 11th, 1953 to Jul 24th, 1956
Iceland
Prime Minister
Mar 14th, 1950 to Sep 11th, 1953
Iceland
Prime Minister
Dec 6th, 1949 to Mar 14th, 1950
Iceland
Prime Minister
Feb 4th, 1947 to Dec 6th, 1949
Iceland
Prime Minister
Oct 21st, 1944 to Feb 4th, 1947
Iceland
Prime Minister
Dec 16th, 1942 to Oct 21st, 1944
Iceland
Prime Minister
May 16th, 1942 to Dec 16th, 1942
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jul 28th, 1934 to May 16th, 1942
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jun 3rd, 1932 to Jul 28th, 1934
Iceland
Prime Minister
Aug 28th, 1927 to Jun 3rd, 1932
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jul 8th, 1926 to Aug 28th, 1927
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jun 23rd, 1926 to Jul 8th, 1926
Iceland
Prime Minister
Mar 22nd, 1924 to Jun 23rd, 1926
Iceland
Prime Minister
Mar 7th, 1922 to Mar 22nd, 1924
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jan 4th, 1917 to Mar 7th, 1922
Iceland
Prime Minister
May 4th, 1915 to Jan 4th, 1917
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jul 21st, 1914 to May 4th, 1915
Iceland
Prime Minister
Jul 24th, 1912 to Jul 21st, 1914
Iceland
Prime Minister
Mar 14th, 1911 to Jul 24th, 1912
Iceland
Prime Minister
Mar 31st, 1909 to Mar 14th, 1911
Iceland
Prime Minister
Feb 1st, 1904 to Mar 31st, 1909
