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Sources: Statistics Iceland (national accounts, Labour Force Survey, register-based employment, wage index, consumer prices, house prices, population; Reykjavík's population and residents in work, the capital region's Labour Force Survey and flat prices), Central Bank of Iceland (exchange rate, via the IMF), IMF (World Economic Outlook: government debt), GISCO, World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators), V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, World Happiness Report, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; prime ministers checked against the official lists, Reykjavík's mayors against the city's own list and the council's minutes. CreditsPrivacy

Hildur Björnsdóttir (Independence Party) has been Mayor of Reykjavík since 2 Jun 2026. With under a year of figures since Hildur Björnsdóttir took office in June 2026, residents in work is down 0.1%, against +0.1% for Iceland. For comparison, residents in work edged up 0.0% a year under Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir, 2025 to 2026. House prices are down 0.9% since day zero. Since 1991 the office has changed hands 14 times; Hildur Björnsdóttir has held it since June 2026.

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