List of state leaders in 2023
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This is a list of heads of state, heads of governments, and other rulers in the year 2023.
Africa
Algeria
- President – Abdelmadjid Tebboune, President of Algeria (2019–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Aymen Benabderrahmane, Prime Minister of Algeria (2021–2023)
- Nadir Larbaoui, Prime Minister of Algeria (2023–present)
Angola
- President – João Lourenço, President of Angola(2017–present)
- President –
Benin
- President – Patrice Talon, President of Benin (2016–present)
Botswana
- President – Mokgweetsi Masisi, President of Botswana (2018–present)
Burkina Faso
- Junta Leader – Ibrahim Traoré, President of the Patriotic Movement for Safeguard and Restoration (2022–present)
- President – President of Burkina Faso(2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Burkina Faso(2022–present)
Burundi
- President – Évariste Ndayishimiye, President of Burundi (2020–present)
- Prime Minister – Gervais Ndirakobuca, Prime Minister of Burundi (2022–present)
Cameroon
- President – Paul Biya, President of Cameroon (1982–present)
- Prime Minister – Joseph Ngute, Prime Minister of Cameroon (2019–present)
Cape Verde
- President – President of Cape Verde(2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Cape Verde(2016–present)
- President –
Central African Republic
- President – President of the Central African Republic(2016–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of the Central African Republic(2022–present)
- President –
Chad
- President – Transitional President of Chad (2021–present)[a]
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Chad(2022–2024)
- President –
Comoros
- President – President of the Comoros(2016–present)
- President –
Congo–Brazzaville (Republic of the Congo)
- President – President of the Republic of the Congo(1997–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo(2021–present)
- President –
Congo–Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- President – Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Sama Lukonde, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2021–2024)
Djibouti
- President – President of Djibouti(1999–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Djibouti(2013–present)
- President –
Egypt
- President – Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, President of Egypt (2014–present)
- Prime Minister – Moustafa Madbouly, Prime Minister of Egypt(2018–present)
Equatorial Guinea
- President – President of Equatorial Guinea(1979–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea(2016–2023)
- Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea(2023–present)
- President –
Eritrea
- President – President of Eritrea (1991–present) [b]
- President –
Eswatini
- Monarch – King of Eswatini(1986–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Prime Minister of Eswatini(2021–2023)
- Prime Minister of Eswatini(2023)
- Prime Minister of Eswatini(2023–present)
- Monarch –
Ethiopia
- President – Sahle-Work Zewde, President of Ethiopia (2018–present)
- Prime Minister – Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of Ethiopia (2018–present)
Gabon
- Junta Leader – Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Chairman of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions(2023–present)
- President –
- Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of Gabon (2009–2023)
- Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Transitional President of Gabon(2023–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Rose Christiane Raponda, Prime Minister of Gabon (2020–2023)
- Alain Claude Bilie By Nze, Prime Minister of Gabon (2023)
- Raymond Ndong Sima, Prime Minister of Gabon (2023–present)
- Junta Leader –
The Gambia
- President – Adama Barrow, President of the Gambia (2017–present)
Ghana
- President – Nana Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana (2017–present)
Guinea
- Junta Leader – Mamady Doumbouya, Chairman of the National Committee of Reconciliation and Development (2021–present)
- President – Interim President of Guinea(2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Interim Prime Minister of Guinea(2022–2024)
Guinea-Bissau
- President – President of Guinea-Bissau(2020–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau(2020–2023)
- Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau(2023)
- Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau(2023–present)
- President –
Ivory Coast
- President – President of the Ivory Coast(2010–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast(2021–2023)
- Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast(2023–present)
- President –
Kenya
- President – William Ruto, President of Kenya (2022–present)
Lesotho
- Monarch – King of Lesotho(1996–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Lesotho(2022–present)
- Monarch –
Liberia
- President – George Weah, President of Liberia (2018–2024)
Libya
- Government of National Unity
- Head of State – Mohamed al-Menfi, Chairman of the Presidential Council of Libya (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Libya(2021–present)
- Government of National Stability (unrecognized, rival government)
- Prime Minister –
- Prime Minister of Libya(2022–2023)
- Osama Hamada, Acting Prime Minister of Libya (2023–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Government of National Unity
Madagascar
- President –
- President of Madagascar(2019–2023)
- President of Madagascar(2023)
- President of Madagascar(2023)
- President of Madagascar(2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Christian Ntsay, Prime Minister of Madagascar (2018–present)
- President –
Malawi
- President – Lazarus Chakwera, President of Malawi (2020–present)
Mali
- President – Interim President of Mali(2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Dr. Prime Minister of Mali(2021–present)
- President –
Mauritania
- President – President of Mauritania(2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Mauritania(2020–present)
- President –
Mauritius
- President – Pritvirajsing Roopun, President of Mauritius(2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Pravind Jugnauth, Prime Minister of Mauritius (2017–present)
- President –
Morocco
- Monarch – Mohammed VI, King of Morocco (1999–present)
- Prime Minister – Aziz Akhannouch, Head of Government of Morocco (2021–present)
Mozambique
- President – President of Mozambique(2015–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Mozambique(2022–present)
- President –
Namibia
- President – Hage Geingob, President of Namibia (2015–2024)
- Prime Minister – Saara Kuugongelwa, Prime Minister of Namibia (2015–present)
Niger
- President –
- President of Niger(2021–2023)
- Abdourahamane Tchiani, President of the National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland (2023–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Prime Minister of Niger(2021–2023)
- Prime Minister of Niger(2023–present)
- President –
Nigeria
- President –
- Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria (2015–2023)
- Bola Tinubu, President of Nigeria (2023–present)
- President –
Rwanda
- President – President of Rwanda(2000–present)
- Prime Minister – Édouard Ngirente, Prime Minister of Rwanda (2017–present)
- President –
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (self-declared, partially recognised state)
- President – Brahim Ghali, President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (2016–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic(2020–present)
São Tomé and Príncipe
- President – President of São Tomé and Príncipe(2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe(2022–present)
- President –
Senegal
- President – Macky Sall, President of Senegal (2012–2024)
- Prime Minister – Amadou Ba, Prime Minister of Senegal(2022–2024)
Seychelles
- President – President of Seychelles(2020–present)
- President –
Sierra Leone
- President – Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone (2018–present)
- Chief Minister –
- Jacob Jusu Saffa, Chief Minister of Sierra Leone (2021–2023)
- David Moinina Sengeh, Chief Minister of Sierra Leone (2023–present)
Somalia
- President – Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of Somalia (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Somalia(2022–present)
Somaliland (unrecognized, secessionist state)
- President – Muse Bihi Abdi, President of Somaliland (2017–present)
South Africa
- President – Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa (2018–present)
South Sudan
- President – President of South Sudan(2011–present)
- President –
Sudan
- President – Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council[1](2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Osman Hussein, Acting Prime Minister of Sudan (2022–present)
- President –
Tanzania
- President – Samia Suluhu, President of Tanzania (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Kassim Majaliwa, Prime Minister of Tanzania (2015–present)
Togo
- President – President of Togo(2005–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Togo(2020–present)
- President –
Tunisia
- President – Kais Saied, President of Tunisia (2019–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Najla Bouden, Prime Minister of Tunisia (2021–2023)
- Ahmed Hachani, Prime Minister of Tunisia (2023–present)
Uganda
- President – Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda (1986–present)
- Prime Minister – Robinah Nabbanja, Prime Minister of Uganda (2021–present)
Zambia
- President – Hakainde Hichilema, President of Zambia (2021–present)
Zimbabwe
- President – Emmerson Mnangagwa, President of Zimbabwe (2017–present)
Asia
Afghanistan
- Supreme Leader – Hibatullah Akhundzada, Supreme Leader of Afghanistan (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Hasan Akhund, Acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan (2021–present)
Bahrain
- Monarch – Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain (1999–present)
- Prime Minister – Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of Bahrain (2020–present)
Bangladesh
- President –
- Mohammad Abdul Hamid, President of Bangladesh (2013–2023)
- Mohammed Shahabuddin, President of Bangladesh (2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh (2009–present)
- President –
Bhutan
- Monarch – King of Bhutan(2006–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Prime Minister of Bhutan(2018–2023)
- Chogyal Dago Rigdzin, Chief Advisor of Bhutan (2023–2024)
- Monarch –
Brunei
- Monarch – Sultan of Brunei (1967–present) [c]
- Prime Minister – Hassanal Bolkiah, Prime Minister of Brunei (1984–present)
- Monarch –
Cambodia
- Monarch – King of Cambodia(2004–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia (1985–2023) [d]
- Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia (2023–present)
- Monarch –
China (People's Republic of China)
- Communist Party Leader – Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (2012–present)
- President – Xi Jinping, President of China (2013–present)
- Premier –
- Li Keqiang, Premier of the State Council of China (2013–2023)
- Li Qiang, Premier of the State Council of China (2023–present)
East Timor
- President – José Ramos-Horta, President of East Timor (2022–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Taur Matan Ruak, Prime Minister of East Timor (2018–2023)
- Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister of East Timor (2023–present)
India
- President – Droupadi Murmu, President of India (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India (2014–present)
Indonesia
- President – Joko Widodo, President of Indonesia (2014–present)
Iran
- Supreme Leader – Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran (1989–present)
- President – Ebrahim Raisi, President of Iran (2021–present)
Iraq
- President – Abdul Latif Rashid, President of Iraq (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani, Prime Minister of Iraq (2022–present)
Israel
- President – Isaac Herzog, President of Israel (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel (2022–present)
Japan
- Monarch – Naruhito, Emperor of Japan (2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan (2021–present)
Jordan
- Monarch – King of Jordan(1999–present)
- Prime Minister – Bisher Al-Khasawneh, Prime Minister of Jordan(2020–present)
- Monarch –
Kazakhstan
- President – Kassym-Dzomart Tokayev, President of Kazakhstan (2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Älihan Smaiylov, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan (2022–2024)
North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea)
- Communist Party Leader – Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea[2] (2012–present)
- De facto Head of State – State Affairs Commission of North Korea [e](2011–present)
- De jure Head of State – Choe Ryong-hae, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of North Korea (2019–present)[3]
- Premier – Kim Tok-hun, Premier of the Cabinet of North Korea (2020–present)
South Korea (Republic of Korea)
- President – Yoon Suk-yeol, President of South Korea(2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Han Duck-soo, Prime Minister of South Korea (2022–present)
- President –
Kuwait
- Monarch –
- Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (2020–2023)
- Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Kuwait(2022–2024)
- Monarch –
Kyrgyzstan
- President – Sadyr Dzaparov, President of Kyrgyzstan (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Akylbek Dzaparov, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan (2021–present)
Laos
- Communist Party Leader – Thongloun Sisoulith, General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (2021–present)
- President – Thongloun Sisoulith, President of Laos (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Sonexay Siphandone, Prime Minister of Laos (2022–present)
Lebanon
- President – Vacant, (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Najib Mikati, President of the Council of Ministers (2021–present)
Malaysia
- Monarch – Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia(2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia (2022–present)
- Monarch –
Maldives
- President –
- Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, President of the Maldives (2018–2023)
- Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Maldives (2023–present)
- President –
Mongolia
- President – Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh, President of Mongolia (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene, Prime Minister of Mongolia (2021–present)
Myanmar
- State Administration Council
- President – Myint Swe, Acting President of Myanmar (2021–present)
- Junta Leader – Min Aung Hlaing, Chairman of the State Administration Council (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Min Aung Hlaing, Prime Minister of Myanmar (2021–present)
- National Unity Government (unrecognized, rival government)
- President – Duwa Lashi La, Acting President of the National Unity Government (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Mahn Win Khaing Than, Prime Minister of the National Unity Government (2021–present)
- State Administration Council
Nepal
- President –
- Bidya Devi Bhandari, President of Nepal (2015–2023)
- Ram Chandra Poudel, President of Nepal (2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Prime Minister of Nepal (2022–present)
- President –
Oman
- Monarch – Sultan of Oman(2020–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Oman(2020–present)
- Monarch –
Pakistan
- President – Arif Alvi, President of Pakistan (2018–2024)
- Prime Minister –
- Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan (2022–2023)
- Anwaar ul Haq Kakar, Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan (2023–2024)
Palestine
- Palestinian National Authority
- President – Mahmoud Abbas, President of Palestine (2005–present)
- Prime Minister – Mohammad Shtayyeh, Prime Minister of Palestine (2019–2024)
- Hamas government in Gaza(unrecognized, rival government)
- Party Leader – Ismail Haniyeh, Chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau (2017–present)
- President – Aziz Dweik, Interim President of the Palestinian National Authority (2016–present)
- Prime Minister – Issam al-Da’alis, Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority(2021–present)
- Palestinian National Authority
Philippines
- President – Bongbong Marcos, President of the Philippines (2022–present)
Qatar
- Monarch – Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar (2013–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Sheikh Prime Minister of Qatar(2020–2023)
- Sheikh Prime Minister of Qatar(2023–present)
- Sheikh
Saudi Arabia
- Monarch – Salman, King of Saudi Arabia (2015–present)
- Prime Minister – Mohammed bin Salman, Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia (2022–present)
Singapore
- President –
- Halimah Yacob, President of Singapore (2017–2023)
- Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of Singapore (2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore (2004–present)
- President –
Sri Lanka
- President – Ranil Wickremesinghe, President of Sri Lanka (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Dinesh Gunawardena, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (2022–present)
- Syria
Syrian Arab Republic
- President – Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria (2000–present)
- Prime Minister – Hussein Arnous, Prime Minister of Syria (2020–present)
- Syrian opposition
partially recognised, rival government)- President –
- President of the Syrian National Coalition(2021–2023)
- President of the Syrian National Coalition(2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of the Syrian National Coalition(2019–present)
- President –
Syrian Salvation Government (unrecognized, rival government)
- Militant Leader – Abu Mohammad al-Julani, Commander-in-Chief of Tahrir al-Sham (2017–present)[4]
- President – Mustafa al-Mousa, President of the General Shura Council (2020–present)
- Prime Minister – Ali Keda, Prime Minister of the Syrian Salvation Government (2019–present)
Taiwan (Republic of China)
- President – Tsai Ing-wen, President of Taiwan (2016–present)
- Premier –
- Su Tseng-chang, President of the Executive Yuan of Taiwan (2019–2023)
- Chen Chien-jen, President of the Executive Yuan of Taiwan (2023–present)
Tajikistan
- President – Emomali Rahmon, President of Tajikistan (1992–present)
- Prime Minister – Kokhir Rasulzoda, Prime Minister of Tajikistan (2013–present)
Thailand
- Monarch – Vajiralongkorn, King of Thailand (2016–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand (2014–2023)
- Srettha Thavisin, Prime Minister of Thailand (2023–present)
Turkey
- President – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey (2014–present)
Turkmenistan
- National Leader – Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, Chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan (2023–present)[5]
- President – Serdar Berdimuhamedow, President of Turkmenistan (2022–present)
United Arab Emirates
- President – Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates(2006–present)
Uzbekistan
- President – Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Uzbekistan (2016–present)
- Prime Minister – Abdulla Aripov, Prime Minister of Uzbekistan (2016–present)
Vietnam
- Communist Party Leader – Nguyễn Phú Trọng, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (2011–present)
- President –
- Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, President of Vietnam (2021–2023)
- Võ Thị Ánh Xuân, Acting President of Vietnam (2023)
- Võ Văn Thưởng, President of Vietnam (2023–2024)
- Prime Minister – Phạm Minh Chính, Prime Minister of Vietnam (2021–present)
Yemen
- Presidential Leadership Council
- President – Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council of Yemen (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed, Prime Minister of Yemen (2018–2024)
- Supreme Political Council (partially-recognized, rival government)
- Militant Leader –
- President – Mahdi al-Mashat, Chairman of the Supreme Political Council of Yemen (2018–present)
- Prime Minister – Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour, Prime Minister of Yemen (2016–present)
- Presidential Leadership Council
Europe
partially recognised, secessionist state)- President – Aslan Bzhania, President of Abkhazia (2020–present)
- Prime Minister – Aleksander Ankvab, Prime Minister of Abkhazia (2020–present)
Albania
- President – Bajram Begaj, President of Albania (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania (2013–present)
Andorra
- Monarchs –
- French Co-Prince – Emmanuel Macron, French Co-prince of Andorra (2017–present)
- Co-Prince's Representative – Patrick Strzoda (2017–present)
- Episcopal Co-Prince – Archbishop Joan Enric Vives Sicília, Episcopal Co-prince of Andorra(2003–present)
- Co-Prince's Representative – Josep Maria Mauri (2012–present)
- French Co-Prince – Emmanuel Macron, French Co-prince of Andorra (2017–present)
- Prime Minister – Head of Government of Andorra(2019–present)
- Monarchs –
Armenia
- President – Vahagn Khachaturyan, President of Armenia (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of Armenia (2018–present)
unrecognised, secessionist state)- President –
- Arayik Harutyunyan, President of Artsakh (2020–2023)
- Samvel Shahramanyan, President of Artsakh (2023)
- President –
Austria
- President – Alexander Van der Bellen, Federal President of Austria (2017–present)
- Chancellor – Karl Nehammer, Federal Chancellor of Austria (2021–present)
Azerbaijan
- President – Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan (2003–present)
- Prime Minister – Ali Asadov, Prime Minister of Azerbaijan (2019–present)
- Belarus
Republic of Belarus
- President – Alexander Lukashenko, President of Belarus (1994–present)
- Prime Minister – Roman Golovchenko, Prime Minister of Belarus (2020–present)
Coordination Council for the Transfer of Power (partially-recognized, exile government)
- President – Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, President of the Coordination Council (2020–present)
- Prime Minister – Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Head of the United Transitional Cabinet(2022–present)
Belgium
- Monarch – Philippe, King of the Belgians (2013–present)
- Prime Minister – Alexander De Croo, Prime Minister of Belgium (2020–present)
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Head of State – Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bosniak Member – Denis Bećirović (2022–present)
- Croat Member – Željko Komšić (2018–present: Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2023–present)
- Serb Member – Željka Cvijanović (2022–present: Chairwoman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2022–2023)
- Prime Minister –
- High Representative – Christian Schmidt, High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina (2021–present)
- Head of State – Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
- President – Rumen Radev, President of Bulgaria (2017–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Galab Donev, Prime Minister of Bulgaria (2022–2023)
- Nikolai Denkov, Prime Minister of Bulgaria (2023–2024)
Croatia
- President – Zoran Milanović, President of Croatia (2020–present)
- Prime Minister – Andrej Plenković, Prime Minister of Croatia (2016–present)
Cyprus
- President –
- Nicos Anastasiades, President of Cyprus (2013–2023)
- Nikos Christodoulides, President of Cyprus (2023–present)
- President –
Czech Republic
- President –
- Miloš Zeman, President of the Czech Republic (2013–2023)
- Petr Pavel, President of the Czech Republic (2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Petr Fiala, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (2021–present)
- President –
Denmark
- Monarch – Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark(1972–2024)
- Prime Minister – Mette Frederiksen, Prime Minister of Denmark (2019–present)
- Monarch –
Estonia
- President – Alar Karis, President of Estonia (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Kaja Kallas, Prime Minister of Estonia (2021–present)
Finland
- President – Sauli Niinistö, President of Finland (2012–2024)
- Prime Minister –
- Sanna Marin, Prime Minister of Finland (2019–2023)
- Petteri Orpo, Prime Minister of Finland (2023–present)
France
- President – Emmanuel Macron, President of France (2017–present)
- Prime Minister – Élisabeth Borne, Prime Minister of France (2022–2024)
Georgia
- President – Salome Zurabishvili, President of Georgia(2018–present)
- Prime Minister – Irakli Garibashvili, Prime Minister of Georgia (2021–2024)
- President –
Germany
- President – Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Federal President of Germany (2017–present)
- Chancellor – Federal Chancellor of Germany(2021–present)
Greece
- President – Katerina Sakellaropoulou, President of Greece (2020–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece (2019–2023)
- Ioannis Sarmas, Prime Minister of Greece (2023)
- Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece (2023–present)
Hungary
- President – Katalin Novák, President of Hungary (2022–2024)
- Prime Minister – Viktor Orbán, Prime Minister of Hungary (2010–present)
Iceland
- President – Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, President of Iceland (2016–present)
- Prime Minister – Katrín Jakobsdóttir, Prime Minister of Iceland (2017–2024)
Ireland
- President – Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland (2011–present)
- Prime Minister – Leo Varadkar, Taoiseach of Ireland (2022–2024)
Italy
- President – Sergio Mattarella, President of Italy (2015–present)
- Prime Minister – Giorgia Meloni, President of the Council of Ministers of Italy (2022–present)
disputed]- President – Vjosa Osmani, President of Kosovo (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Albin Kurti, Prime Minister of Kosovo (2021–present)
- UN Special Representative – Zahir Tanin, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Kosovo (2015–present)
Latvia
- President –
- Egils Levits, President of Latvia (2019–2023)
- Edgars Rinkēvičs, President of Latvia (2023–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Krišjānis Kariņš, Prime Minister of Latvia (2019–2023)
- Evika Siliņa, Prime Minister of Latvia (2023–present)
- President –
Liechtenstein
- Monarch – Prince Regnant of Liechtenstein(1989–present)
- Regent – Hereditary Prince Regent of Liechtenstein(2004–present)
- Prime Minister – Head of Government of Liechtenstein(2021–present)
- Monarch –
Lithuania
- President – Gitanas Nausėda, President of Lithuania (2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Ingrida Šimonytė, Prime Minister of Lithuania (2020–present)
Luxembourg
- Monarch – Grand Duke of Luxembourg(2000–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Prime Minister of Luxembourg(2013–2023)
- Prime Minister of Luxembourg(2023–present)
- Monarch –
Malta
- President – George Vella, President of Malta (2019–2024)
- Prime Minister – Robert Abela, Prime Minister of Malta (2020–present)
Moldova
- President – Maia Sandu, President of Moldova (2020–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Natalia Gavrilița, Prime Minister of Moldova (2021–2023)
- Dorin Recean, Prime Minister of Moldova (2023–present)
Monaco
- Monarch – Albert II, Sovereign Prince of Monaco (2005–present)
- Prime Minister – Pierre Dartout, Minister of State of Monaco (2020–present)
Montenegro
- President –
- Milo Đukanović, President of Montenegro (2018–2023)
- Jakov Milatović, President of Montenegro (2023–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Dritan Abazović, Prime Minister of Montenegro (2022–2023)
- Milojko Spajić, Prime Minister of Montenegro (2023–present)
- President –
Netherlands
- Monarch – Willem-Alexander, King of the Netherlands (2013–present)
- Prime Minister – Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (2010–present)
North Macedonia
- President – Stevo Pendarovski, President of North Macedonia (2019–present)
- Prime Minister – President of the Government of North Macedonia(2022–2024)
unrecognised, secessionist state)- President – Ersin Tatar, President of Northern Cyprus (2020–present)
- Prime Minister – Ünal Üstel, Prime Minister of Northern Cyprus (2022–present)
Norway
- Monarch – Harald V, King of Norway(1991–present)
- Prime Minister – Jonas Gahr Støre, Prime Minister of Norway (2021–present)
- Monarch –
Poland
- President – Andrzej Duda, President of Poland (2015–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Mateusz Morawiecki, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Poland (2017–2023)
- Donald Tusk, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Poland (2023–present)
Portugal
- President – Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of Portugal (2016–present)
- Prime Minister – António Costa, Prime Minister of Portugal (2015–2024)
Romania
- President – Klaus Iohannis, President of Romania (2014–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Nicolae Ciucă, Prime Minister of Romania (2021–2023)
- Cătălin Predoiu, Acting Prime Minister of Romania (2023)
- Marcel Ciolacu, Prime Minister of Romania (2023–present)
Russia
- President – Vladimir Putin, President of Russia (2012–present)
- Prime Minister – Mikhail Mishustin, Chairman of the Government of Russia (2020–present)
San Marino
- Captains-Regent –
- Maria Luisa Berti and Manuel Ciavatta, Captains Regent of San Marino (2022–2023)
- Alessandro Scarano and Adele Tonnini, Captains Regent of San Marino (2023)
- Filippo Tamagnini and Gaetano Troina, Captains Regent of San Marino (2023–2024)
- Captains-Regent –
Serbia
- President – Aleksandar Vučić, President of Serbia (2017–present)
- Prime Minister – Ana Brnabić, Prime Minister of Serbia (2017–2024)
Slovakia
- President – Zuzana Čaputová, President of Slovakia (2019–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Eduard Heger, Prime Minister of Slovakia (2021–2023)
- Ľudovít Ódor, Prime Minister of Slovakia (2023)
- Robert Fico, Prime Minister of Slovakia (2023–present)
Slovenia
- President – Nataša Pirc Musar, President of Slovenia (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Robert Golob, Prime Minister of Slovenia (2022–present)
partially recognised, secessionist state)- President – Alan Gagloev, President of South Ossetia (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Konstantin Dzhussoev, Prime Minister of South Ossetia (2022–present)
Spain
- Monarch – Felipe VI, King of Spain(2014–present)
- Prime Minister – Pedro Sánchez, President of the Government of Spain(2018–present)
- Monarch –
Sweden
- Monarch – Carl XVI Gustaf, King of Sweden(1973–present)
- Prime Minister – Ulf Kristersson, Prime Minister of Sweden (2022–present)
- Monarch –
Switzerland
- Council – Federal Council of Switzerland [g]
- Members – Alain Berset (2012–2023; President of Switzerland, 2023), Guy Parmelin (2016–present), Ignazio Cassis (2017–present), Karin Keller-Sutter (2019–present) Viola Amherd (2019–present), Élisabeth Baume-Schneider (2023–present) and Albert Rösti (2023–present)
- Council –
unrecognized, secessionist state)- President – Vadim Krasnoselsky, President of Transnistria (2016–present)
- Prime Minister – Aleksandr Rozenberg, Prime Minister of Transnistria (2022–present)
Ukraine
- President – Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine (2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Denys Shmyhal, Prime Minister of Ukraine (2020–present)
United Kingdom
- Monarch – Charles III, King of the United Kingdom (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2022–present)
Vatican City
- Monarch – Sovereign of Vatican City(2013–present)
- Head of Government – Cardinal President of the Governorate of Vatican City(2021–present)
- public international law)
- Secretary of State – Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Cardinal Secretary of State (2013–present)
- Monarch –
North America
Antigua and Barbuda
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Antigua and Barbuda (2022–present)
- Governor-General – Sir Rodney Williams, Governor-General of Antigua and Barbuda (2014–present)
- Prime Minister – Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda (2014–present)
The Bahamas
- Monarch – Charles III, King of the Bahamas (2022–present)
- Governor-General –
- Sir Cornelius A. Smith, Governor-General of the Bahamas (2019–2023)
- Cynthia A. Pratt, Governor-General of the Bahamas (2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Philip Davis, Prime Minister of the Bahamas (2021–present)
Barbados
- President – Dame Sandra Mason, President of Barbados (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados (2018–present)
Belize
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Belize (2022–present)
- Governor-General – Dame Froyla Tzalam, Governor-General of Belize (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Belize(2020–present)
Canada
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Canada (2022–present)
- Governor General – Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada (2015–present)
Costa Rica
- President – Rodrigo Chaves Robles, President of Costa Rica (2022–present)
Cuba
- Communist Party Leader – Miguel Díaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (2021–present)
- President – Miguel Díaz-Canel, President of Cuba[h] (2018–present)
- Prime Minister – Manuel Marrero Cruz, Prime Minister (2019–present)
Dominica
- President –
- President of Dominica(2013–2023)
- President of Dominica(2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of Dominica (2004–present)
- President –
Dominican Republic
- President – Luis Abinader, President of the Dominican Republic (2020–present)
El Salvador
- President – Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador (2019–present)
- Claudia Rodríguez de Guevara, Acting President of El Salvador (2023–present)
- President – Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador (2019–present)
Grenada
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Grenada (2022–present)
- Governor-General – Dame Cécile La Grenade, Governor-General of Grenada (2013–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Grenada(2022–present)
Guatemala
- President – Alejandro Giammattei, President of Guatemala (2020–2024)
Haiti
- President – Ariel Henry, Acting President of Haiti (2021–2024)
- Prime Minister – Ariel Henry, Acting Prime Minister of Haiti (2021–2024)
Honduras
- President – Xiomara Castro, President of Honduras (2022–present)
Jamaica
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Jamaica (2022–present)
- Governor-General – Sir Patrick Allen, Governor-General of Jamaica (2009–present)
- Prime Minister – Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica (2016–present)
Mexico
- President – Andrés Manuel López Obrador, President of Mexico (2018–present)
Nicaragua
- President – Daniel Ortega, President of Nicaragua (2007–present)
Panama
- President – President of Panama(2019–present)
- President –
Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Saint Kitts and Nevis (2022–present)
- Governor-General –
- Sir Tapley Seaton, Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis (2015–2023)
- Dame Marcella Liburd, Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis (2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis(2022–present)
Saint Lucia
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Saint Lucia (2022–present)
- Governor-General – Errol Charles, Acting Governor-General of Saint Lucia (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Saint Lucia(2021–present)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2022–present)
- Governor-General – Dame Susan Dougan, Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines(2001–present)
Trinidad and Tobago
- President –
- Paula-Mae Weekes, President of Trinidad and Tobago (2018–2023)
- Christine Kangaloo, President of Trinidad and Tobago (2023–present)
- Prime Minister – Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago(2015–present)
- President –
United States
- President – Joe Biden, President of the United States (2021–present)
Oceania
Australia
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Australia (2022–present)
- Governor-General – David Hurley, Governor-General of Australia (2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia (2022–present)
Fiji
- President – Ratu Wiliame Katonivere, President of Fiji (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Sitiveni Rabuka, Prime Minister of Fiji (2022–present)
Kiribati
- President – Taneti Mamau, President of Kiribati(2016–present)
- President –
Marshall Islands
- President – President of the Marshall Islands(2020–2024)
- President –
Micronesia
- President –
- President of Micronesia(2019–2023)
- President of Micronesia(2023–present)
- President –
Nauru
- President –
- Russ Kun, President of Nauru (2022–2023)
- David Adeang, President of Nauru (2023–present)
- President –
New Zealand
- Monarch – Charles III, King of New Zealand (2022–present)
- Governor General – Dame Cindy Kiro, Governor-General of New Zealand (2021–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand (2017–2023)
- Chris Hipkins, Prime Minister of New Zealand (2023)
- Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister of New Zealand (2023–present)
Palau
- President – Surangel Whipps Jr., President of Palau (2021–present)
Papua New Guinea
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Papua New Guinea (2022–present)
- Governor-General – Sir Bob Dadae, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (2017–present)
- Prime Minister – James Marape, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (2019–present)
Samoa
- Head of State – Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II, O le Ao o le Malo of Samoa (2017–present)
- Prime Minister – Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, Prime Minister of Samoa (2021–present)
Solomon Islands
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Solomon Islands (2022–present)
- Governor-General – Sir David Vunagi, Governor-General of Solomon Islands (2019–present)
- Prime Minister – Manasseh Sogavare, Prime Minister of Solomon Islands (2019–present)
Tonga
- Monarch – King of Tonga(2012–present)
- Prime Minister – Siaosi Sovaleni, Prime Minister of Tonga (2021–present)
- Monarch –
Tuvalu
- Monarch – Charles III, King of Tuvalu (2022–present)
- Governor-General – Sir Tofiga Vaevalu Falani, Governor-General of Tuvalu (2021–present)
- Prime Minister – Kausea Natano, Prime Minister of Tuvalu (2019–2024)
Vanuatu
- President – Nikenike Vurobaravu, President of Vanuatu (2022–present)
- Prime Minister –
- Ishmael Kalsakau, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (2022–2023)
- Sato Kilman, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (2023)
- Charlot Salwai, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (2023–present)
South America
Argentina
- President –
- Alberto Fernández, President of Argentina (2019–2023)
- Javier Milei, President of Argentina (2023–present)
- President –
Bolivia
- President – Luis Arce, President of Bolivia (2020–present)
Brazil
- President – Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil (2023–present)
Chile
- President – Gabriel Boric, President of Chile (2022–present)
Colombia
- President – Gustavo Petro, President of Colombia (2022–present)
Ecuador
- President –
- Guillermo Lasso, President of Ecuador (2021–2023)
- Daniel Noboa, President of Ecuador (2023–present)
- President –
Guyana
- President – Irfaan Ali, President of Guyana (2020–present)
- Prime Minister – Mark Phillips, Prime Minister of Guyana(2020–present)
Paraguay
- President –
- Mario Abdo Benítez, President of Paraguay (2018–2023)
- Santiago Peña, President of Paraguay (2023–present)
- President –
Peru
- President – Dina Boluarte, President of Peru (2022–present)
- Prime Minister – President of the Council of Ministers of Peru(2022–2024)
Suriname
- President – Chan Santokhi, President of Suriname (2020–present)
Uruguay
- President – Luis Lacalle Pou, President of Uruguay (2020–present)
Venezuela
- Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
- President – Nicolás Maduro, President of Venezuela (2013–present)
- 2015 National Assembly (partially recognised, exile government)
- President –
- Juan Guaidó, President of the National Assembly (2019–2023)
- Dinorah Figuera, President of the National Assembly (2023–present)
- President –
- Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
See also
Notes
- ^ As President of the Transitional Military Council from 2021 to 2022
- ^ Eritrea only became independent in 1993.
- ^ Brunei only became independent in 1984.
- ^ Hun Sen was titled Second Prime Minister from 1993 to 1998.
- leaderof North Korea throughout.
- an insurgency since 2004, until the successful takeover in 2015
- ^ The seven-member Swiss Federal Council is head of state and government collectively. Within this executive council, the president serves solely in a primus inter pares capacity for one year.
- ^ Titled President of the Council of State until 10 October 2019.
References
- Head of state de facto.
- ^ Title changed from Chairman to General Secretary on 10 January 2021.
- ^ Title changed from Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly to Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly in 2021.
- Beirut, Lebanon. France 24. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
The head of the Salvation Government is [the prime minister], who assumed his post late last year, but the region's strongman is HTS chief Abu Mohammed al-Jolani.
- ^ "Turkmenistan's president expands his father's power". Associated Press. Ashgabat. 22 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ^ Nasser, Afrah (18 December 2022). "'Republic of fear': A return to Yemen after 11 years". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
External links
- CIDOB Foundation (in Spanish)—contextualised biographies of world political leaders
- Portale Storia (in Spanish)—a list of current rulers by country
- Rulers—a list of rulers throughout time and places
- WorldStatesmen—an online encyclopedia of the leaders of nations and territories