19th

Iceland

Country Profile: Iceland 2026

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Pillar and Indicator Ranks (1-
133
)

Country Index Rank
     
Leadership & Foresight

Leadership & Foresight

31st
Ethical Leadership
10th
Long-term Vision
44th
Adaptability
28th
Strategic Prioritisation
120th
Innovation
43rd
Robust Laws & Policies

Robust Laws & Policies

15th
Rule of Law
5th
Quality of Judiciary
12th
Transparency
25th
Regulatory Governance
21st
Strong Institutions

Strong Institutions

24th
Coordination
47th
Data Capability
28th
Implementation
36th
Quality of Bureaucracy
8th
Financial Stewardship

Financial Stewardship

27th
Government Debt
25th
Country Budget Surplus
78th
Spending Efficiency
30th
Country Risk Premium
24th
Attractive Marketplace

Attractive Marketplace

18th
Property Rights
12th
Attracting Investments
38th
Logistics Competence
24th
Stable Business Regulations
36th
Global Influence & Reputation

Global Influence & Reputation

36th
International Trade
32nd
International Diplomacy
85th
Nation Brand
35th
Passport Strength
35th
Helping People Rise

Helping People Rise

8th
Education
1st
Health
27th
Satisfaction with Public Services
55th
Personal Safety
11th
Environmental Performance
26th
Income Distribution
4th
Employment
10th
Gender Gap
9th
Non-Discrimination
16th
Price Stability
43rd

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Comparison Across the Years for Iceland

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