Statistics Iceland

Statistics Iceland (Icelandic: Hagstofa Íslands) is the main official institute providing statistics on the nation of Iceland. It was created by the Althing in 1913, began operations in 1914 and became an independent government agency under the Prime Minister's Office on 1 January 2008.^[1]

Statistics Iceland

Hagstofa Íslands
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Agency overview
Formed	1914
Jurisdiction	Iceland
Headquarters	Reykjavík, Iceland
Employees	158 (2009)
Minister responsible	Bjarni Benediktsson, Prime Minister
Agency executive	Ólafur Hjálmarsson, Director-general
Website	statice.is (in English) hagstofa.is (in Icelandic)

See also

• Minister of Statistics Iceland