Parliament

Iceland

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Composition

Gender
46%Women
Women 46%Men 54%
Age distribution · avg 51.9
Under 303.2%
30–4522.2%
45+74.6%
IndicatorValue
ParliamentParliamentIPU Parline [2024]
StructureUnicameralIPU Parline [2024]
Total seats63 seatsIPU Parline [2024]
Electoral systemProportional representationIPU Parline [2024]
Last election2024-11-30IPU Parline [2024]
Next election (expected)2028-11-30IPU Parline [2024]
Voter turnout80.18 %International IDEA Voter Turnout [2024]
SpeakerThorunn SveinbjarnardottirIPU Parline [2024]
Women members (seats)29 seatsIPU Parline [2024]
Women in parliament46 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Average member age51.9 yearsIPU Parline [2024]

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/11
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • IPU Parline
    ipu_parline
    Edition: 2024
  • International IDEA Voter Turnout
    idea_voter_turnout
    Edition: 2026
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
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About this data

Iceland's parliament on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 3 open datasets including IPU Parline, International IDEA Voter Turnout, World Bank WDI. Key figures include parliament (Parliament), structure (Unicameral). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.