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Heads of state (Africa)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Abdelmadjid Tebboune 17 November 1945
(age 79)
 Algeria President Prime Minister
(2017)
19 December 2019
(aged 74)
4 years, 341 days Election 2019
2024
Abdelkader Bensalah
João Lourenço 5 March 1954
(age 70)
 Angola President Minister of National Defense
(2014-2017)
26 September 2017
(aged 63)
7 years, 59 days Election 2017
2022
José Eduardo dos Santos
Patrice Talon 1 May 1958
(age 66)
 Benin President Businessman 6 April 2016
(aged 57)
8 years, 232 days Election 2016
2021
Yayi Boni
Duma Boko 31 December 1969
(age 54)
 Botswana President Leader of the Opposition
(2014-19)
1 November 2024
(aged 54)
23 days Election 2024 Mokgweetsi Masisi
Ibrahim Traore 14 March 1988
(age 36)
 Burkina Faso Interim President Army captain 30 September 2022
(aged 34)
2 years, 55 days Coup d'état Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba
President of the MPSR
Évariste Ndayishimiye 17 June 1968
(age 56)
 Burundi President Personal military aide to the President
(2007-2014)
18 June 2020
(aged 52)
4 years, 159 days Election 2020 Pascal Nyabenda
Paul Biya 13 February 1933
(age 91)
 Cameroon President Prime Minister
(1975-1982)
6 November 1982
(aged 49)
42 years, 18 days Succession 1984
1988
1992
List
Ahmadou Ahidjo
José Maria Neves 28 March 1960
(age 64)
 Cape Verde President Prime MInister
(2001-2016)
9 November 2021
(aged 61)
3 years, 15 days Election 2021 Jorge Carlos Fonseca
Faustin-Archange Touadéra 21 April 1957
(age 67)
 Central African Republic President Prime Minister
(2008-2013)
30 March 2016
(aged 58)
8 years, 239 days Election 2015-16
2020-21
Catherine Samba-Panza
(as Head of State of the Transition)
Mahamat Déby Itno 4 April 1984
(age 40)
 Chad President Transitional President
(2022-2024)
10 May 2024
(aged 40)
198 days Election 2024 position reestablished
Azali Assoumani 1 January 1959
(age 65)
 Comoros President President
(2016-2019)
2 April 2019
(aged 60)
5 years, 236 days Election 2019
2024
Moustadroine Abdou
Félix Tshisekedi 13 June 1963
(age 61)
 Congo, Democratic Republic of the President Leader of the UDPS
(since 2018)
24 January 2019
(aged 55)
5 years, 305 days Election 2018
2023
Joseph Kabila
Denis Sassou Nguesso 23 November 1943
(age 81)
 Congo, Republic of the President President
(1979-1992)
25 October 1997
(aged 53)
27 years, 30 days Coup d'état 2002
2009
2016
List
Pascal Lissouba
Alassane Ouattara 1 January 1942
(age 82)
 Côte d'Ivoire President Prime Minister
(1990-1993)
4 December 2010
(aged 68)
13 years, 356 days Election 2010
2015
2020
Laurent Gbagbo
Ismaïl Omar Guelleh 27 November 1946
(age 77)
 Djibouti President Chief of the Cabinet 8 May 1999
(aged 52)
25 years, 200 days Election 1999
2005
2011
List
Hassan Gouled Aptidon
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi 19 November 1954
(age 70)
 Egypt President Deputy PM
(2013-2014)
8 June 2014
(aged 59)
10 years, 169 days Election 2014
2018
2023
Adly Mansour
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo 5 June 1942
(age 82)
 Equatorial Guinea President Military officer 3 August 1979
(aged 37)
45 years, 113 days Coup d'état 1989
1996
2002
Francisco Macías Nguema
Isaias Afwerki 2 February 1946
(age 78)
 Eritrea President Leader of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front
(1987-1994)
23 May 1993
(aged 47)
31 years, 185 days Appointment position established
Mswati III 19 April 1968
(age 56)
 Eswatini King Crown Prince
(1982-1986)
25 April 1986
(aged 18)
38 years, 213 days Hereditary succession Ntfombi
Ntfombi 27 December 1949
(age 74)
Ndlovukati Princess 25 March 1983
(aged 33)
41 years, 244 days Appointment Dzeliwe
Taye Atske Selassie 13 January 1956
(age 68)
 Ethiopia President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2024)
7 October 2024
(aged 68)
48 days Indirect election 2024 Sahle-Work Zewde
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema 3 March 1975
(age 49)
 Gabon Transitional President Military officer 4 September 2023
(aged 48)
1 year, 81 days Appointment Ali Bongo Ondimba
Chairman of the CTRI 30 August 2023
(aged 48)
1 year, 86 days Coup d'etat
Adama Barrow 15 February 1965
(age 59)
 Gambia, The President Businessman 19 January 2017
(aged 51)
7 years, 310 days Election 2016
2021
Yahya Jammeh
Nana Akufo-Addo 29 March 1944
(age 80)
 Ghana President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2003-2007)
7 January 2017
(aged 72)
7 years, 322 days Election 2016
2020
John Dramani Mahama
Mahamudu Bawumia 7 October 1963
(age 61)
 Ghana President nominee Vice President
(2017-2025)
Running Running Election 2024 Nana Akufo-Addo
John Dramani Mahama 29 November 1958
(age 65)
President
(2012-2017)
Mamady Doumbouya 4 March 1980
(age 44)
 Guinea Interim President Chairman of the CNRD
(since 2021)
1 October 2021
(aged 41)
3 years, 54 days Appointment Alpha Condé
Chairman of the CNRD Military officer 5 September 2021
(aged 41)
3 years, 80 days Coup d'état position established
Umaro Sissoco Embaló 23 September 1972
(age 52)
 Guinea-Bissau President Prime Minister
(2016-2018)
27 February 2020
(aged 47)
4 years, 271 days Election 2019 José Mário Vaz
William Ruto 21 December 1966
(age 57)
 Kenya President Deputy President
(2013-2022)
13 September 2022
(aged 55)
2 years, 72 days Election 2022 Uhuru Kenyatta
Letsie III 17 July 1963
(age 61)
 Lesotho King King
(1990-1995)
7 February 1996
(aged 32)
28 years, 291 days Hereditary succession Mamohato
Joseph Boakai 30 November 1944
(age 79)
 Liberia President Vice President
(2006-2018)
22 January 2024
(aged 79)
307 days Election 2023 George Weah
Mohamed al-Menfi 3 March 1976
(age 48)
 Libya Chairman of the Presidential Council Ambassador to Greece
(2018-2019)
10 March 2021
(aged 45)
3 years, 259 days Indirect election 2021 Fayez al-Sarraj
Andry Rajoelina 30 May 1974
(age 50)
 Madagascar President President
(2019-2023)
16 December 2023
(aged 49)
344 days Election 2023 Richard Ravalomanana
Lazarus Chakwera 5 April 1955
(age 69)
 Malawi President Leader of the Opposition & MP for Lilongwe North West
(2014-2019)
28 June 2020
(aged 65)
4 years, 149 days Election 2020 Peter Mutharika
Assimi Goita 1983
(age 40–41)
 Mali Interim President Vice President
(2020-2021)
7 June 2021
(aged 37–38)
3 years, 170 days Appointment Bah Ndaw
Mohamed Ould Ghazouani 31 December 1956
(age 67)
 Mauritania President Minister of Defence
(2018-2019)
1 August 2019
(aged 62)
5 years, 115 days Election 2019
2024
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz
Prithvirajsing Roopun 24 May 1959
(age 65)
 Mauritius President Minister of Arts and Culture
(2017-2019)
2 December 2019
(aged 60)
4 years, 358 days Indirect election 2019 Eddy Balancy
Mohammed VI 21 August 1963
(age 61)
 Morocco King Crown Prince
(1963-1999)
23 July 1999
(aged 35)
25 years, 124 days Hereditary succession Hassan II
Filipe Nyusi 9 February 1959
(age 65)
 Mozambique President Minister of National Defence
(2008-2014)
15 January 2015
(aged 55)
9 years, 314 days Election 2014
2019
Armando Guebuza
Daniel Chapo 1 June 1977
(age 47)
 Mozambique President-elect Governor of Inhambane Province
(2016-2024)
15 January 2025
(aged 47)
Elected Election 2024 Filipe Nyusi
Nangolo Mbumba 15 August 1941
(age 83)
 Namibia President Vice President
(2018-2024)
4 February 2024
(aged 82)
294 days Succession Hage Geingob
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah 29 October 1952
(age 72)
 Namibia President nominee Deputy Prime Minister
(since 2015)
21 March 2025
(aged 72)
Nominated Election 2024 Nangolo Mbumba
Abdourahamane Tchiani 1960
(age 63–64)
 Niger President of the CNSP Minister of the Interior
(2016-2020)
28 July 2023
(aged 62–63)
1 year, 119 days Coup d'état Mohamed Bazoum
Bola Tinubu 29 March 1952
(age 72)
 Nigeria President Governor of Lagos State
(1999-2007)
29 May 2023
(aged 71)
1 year, 179 days Election 2023 Muhammadu Buhari
Paul Kagame 23 October 1957
(age 67)
 Rwanda President Vice President
(1994-2000)
24 March 2000
(aged 42)
24 years, 245 days Succession 2003
2010
2017
2024
Pasteur Bizimungu
Carlos Vila Nova 27 July 1959
(age 65)
 São Tomé and Príncipe President Minister of Infrastructures, Natural Resources and the Environment
(2014-2018)
2 October 2021
(aged 62)
3 years, 53 days Election 2021 Evaristo Carvalho
Bassirou Diomaye Faye 25 March 1980
(age 44)
 Senegal President Tax inspector 2 April 2024
(aged 44)
236 days Election 2024 Macky Sall
Wavel Ramkalawan 15 March 1961
(age 63)
 Seychelles President Leader of the Opposition 26 October 2020
(aged 59)
4 years, 29 days Election 2020 Danny Faure
Julius Maada Bio 12 May 1964
(age 60)
 Sierra Leone President President
(1996)
4 April 2018
(aged 53)
6 years, 234 days Election 2018
2023
Ernest Bai Koroma
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud 29 November 1955
(age 68)
 Somalia President President
(2012-2017)
9 June 2022
(aged 66)
2 years, 168 days Indirect election 2022 Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed
Cyril Ramaphosa 17 November 1952
(age 72)
 South Africa President Deputy President
(2014-2018)
14 February 2018
(aged 65)
6 years, 284 days Succession in acting capacity 2019
2024
Jacob Zuma
Salva Kiir Mayardit 13 September 1951
(age 73)
 South Sudan President President of Southern Sudan
(2005-2011)
9 July 2011
(aged 59)
13 years, 138 days Appointment position established
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan 11 July 1961
(age 63)
 Sudan Chairman of the Sovereignty Council Head of State
(2021)
11 November 2021
(aged 60)
3 years, 13 days Appointment position reestablished
Samia Suluhu Hassan 27 January 1960
(age 64)
 Tanzania President Vice-President
(2015-2021)
17 March 2021
(aged 61)
3 years, 252 days Succession John Magufuli
Faure Gnassingbé 6 June 1966
(age 58)
 Togo President President
(2005)
4 May 2005
(aged 38)
19 years, 204 days Election 2005
2010
2015
List
Bonfoh Abass
Kais Saied 22 February 1958
(age 66)
 Tunisia President Law professor 23 October 2019
(aged 61)
5 years, 32 days Election 2019
2024
Mohamed Ennaceur
Yoweri Museveni 15 September 1944
(age 80)
 Uganda President Military officer 29 January 1986
(aged 41)
38 years, 300 days Coup d'état 1996
2001
2006
Tito Okello
Hakainde Hichilema 4 June 1962
(age 62)
 Zambia President Businessman 24 August 2021
(aged 59)
3 years, 92 days Election 2021 Edgar Lungu
Emmerson Mnangagwa 15 September 1942
(age 82)
 Zimbabwe President First Vice-President
(2014-2017)
24 November 2017
(aged 75)
7 years, 0 days Coup d'état 2018
2023
Robert Mugabe

Heads of government (Africa)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Nadir Larbaoui 26 September 1949
(age 75)
 Algeria Prime Minister Director of the Cabinet
(2023)
11 November 2023
(aged 74)
1 year, 13 days Appointed by Abdelmadjid Tebboune Aymen Benabderrahmane
Apollinaire Joachim Kyélem de Tambèla 1955
(age 68–69)
 Burkina Faso Prime Minister Jurist 21 October 2022
(aged 66–67)
2 years, 34 days Appointed by Ibrahim Traore Albert Ouédraogo
Gervais Ndirakobuca 1970
(age 53–54)
 Burundi Prime Minister Minister of the Interior
(2020-2022)
7 September 2022
(aged 51–52)
2 years, 78 days Appointed by Évariste Ndayishimiye Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni
Joseph Ngute 12 March 1954
(age 70)
 Cameroon Prime Minister Minister of Special Duties at the Presidency
(2018-2019)
4 January 2019
(aged 64)
5 years, 325 days Appointed by Paul Biya Philémon Yang
Ulisses Correia e Silva 4 June 1962
(age 62)
 Cape Verde Prime Minister President of IDC Africa
(2014-2016)
22 April 2016
(aged 53)
8 years, 216 days Election 2016
2021
José Maria Neves
Félix Moloua 1957
(age 66–67)
 Central African Republic Prime Minister Minister of Planning, Economy and Cooperation 9 February 2022
(aged 64–65)
2 years, 289 days Appointed by Faustin-Archange Touadéra Henri-Marie Dondra
Allamaye Halina 1 January 1967
(age 57)
 Chad Prime Minister Diplomat 23 May 2024
(aged 57)
185 days Appointed by Mahamat Déby Itno Succès Masra
Judith Tuluka 19 October 1967
(age 57)
 Congo, Democratic Republic of the Prime Minister Minister of Planning
(2023-2024)
12 June 2024
(aged 56)
165 days Appointed by Félix Tshisekedi Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde
Anatole Collinet Makosso 1965
(age 58–59)
 Congo, Republic of the Prime Minister Minister of Primary and Secondary Education
(2016-2021)
13 May 2021
(aged 55–56)
3 years, 195 days Appointed by Denis Sassou Nguesso Clément Mouamba
Robert Beugré Mambé 1 January 1952
(age 72)
 Côte d'Ivoire Prime Minister Governor of the Abidjan Autonomous District
(2011-2023)
16 October 2023
(aged 71)
1 year, 39 days Appointed by Alassane Ouattara Patrick Achi
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed 1 July 1951
(age 73)
 Djibouti Prime Minister Deputy of the National Assembly 1 April 2013
(aged 61)
11 years, 237 days Appointed by Ismaïl Omar Guelleh Dileita Mohamed Dileita
Moustafa Madbouly 28 April 1966
(age 58)
 Egypt Prime Minister Minister of Housing and Urban Utilities
(since 2014)
14 June 2018
(aged 52)
6 years, 163 days Appointed by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Sherif Ismail
Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua 21 July 1976
(age 48)
 Equatorial Guinea Prime Minister Head of the National Bank
(2012-2024)
17 August 2024
(aged 48)
99 days Appointed by Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo Manuela Roka Botey
Russell Dlamini 23 October 1973
(age 51)
 Eswatini Prime Minister CEO of the National Disaster Management Agency 6 November 2023
(aged 50)
1 year, 18 days Appointed by Mswati III Mgwagwa Gamedze
Abiy Ahmed 15 August 1976
(age 48)
 Ethiopia Prime Minister Minister of Science and Technology
(2015-2016)
2 April 2018
(aged 41)
6 years, 236 days Leadership election 2021 Hailemariam Desalegn
Raymond Ndong Sima 23 January 1955
(age 69)
 Gabon Interim Prime Minister Prime Minsiter
(2012-2014)
7 September 2023
(aged 68)
1 year, 78 days Appointed by Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema Alain Claude Bilie By Nze
Bah Oury 1958
(age 65–66)
 Guinea Prime Minister Government official 27 February 2024
(aged 65–66)
271 days Appointed by Mamady Doumbouya Bernard Goumou
Rui Duarte de Barros 18 February 1960
(age 64)
 Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2012-2014)
20 December 2023
(aged 63)
340 days Appointed by Umaro Sissoco Embaló Geraldo Martins
Musalia Mudavadi 21 September 1960
(age 64)
 Kenya Prime Cabinet Secretary Vice President
(2002-2003)
27 October 2022
(aged 62)
2 years, 28 days Appointed by William Ruto position established
Sam Matekane 15 March 1958
(age 66)
 Lesotho Prime Minister Businessman 28 October 2022
(aged 64)
2 years, 27 days Election 2022 Moeketsi Majoro
Osama Hamada ?
(age ?)
 Libya Acting Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(since 2022)
16 May 2023
(aged ?)
1 year, 192 days Appointed by Mohamed al-Menfi Abdul Hamid Al-Dabaib
Christian Ntsay 27 March 1961
(age 63)
 Madagascar Prime Minister Minister of Tourism
(2002-2003)
6 June 2018
(aged 57)
6 years, 171 days Appointed by Hery Rajaonarimampianina Olivier Solonandrasana
Choguel Kokalla Maïga 2 April 1958
(age 66)
 Mali Interim Prime Minister Minister of the Digital Economy, Information and Communications
(2015-2016)
7 June 2021
(aged 63)
3 years, 170 days Appointed by Assimi Goita Moctar Ouane
Mokhtar Ould Djay 28 December 1973
(age 50)
 Mauritania Prime Minister Head of the President's Office
(2023-2024)
2 August 2024
(aged 50)
114 days Appointed by Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Mohammed Ould Bilal
Navin Ramgoolam 14 July 1947
(age 77)
 Mauritius Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2005-14)
12 November 2024
(aged 77)
12 days E;ection 2024 Pravind Jugnauth
Aziz Akhannouch 1961
(age 62–63)
 Morocco Prime Minister Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Rural Development, Water and Forests
(2007-2021)
7 October 2021
(aged 59–60)
3 years, 48 days Election 2021 Saadeddine Othmani
Adriano Maleiane 6 November 1949
(age 75)
 Mozambique Prime Minister Minister of Economy and Finance
(2015-2022)
3 March 2022
(aged 72)
2 years, 266 days Appointed by Filipe Nyusi Carlos Agostinho do Rosário
Saara Kuugongelwa 12 October 1967
(age 57)
 Namibia Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2003-2015)
21 March 2015
(aged 47)
9 years, 248 days Appointed by Hage Geingob Hage Geingob
Ali Lamine Zeine 1965
(age 58–59)
 Niger Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2002-2010)
8 August 2023
(aged 57–58)
1 year, 108 days Appointed by Abdourahamane Tchiani Ouhoumoudou Mahamadou
Édouard Ngirente 22 February 1973
(age 51)
 Rwanda Prime Minister Economist 30 August 2017
(aged 44)
7 years, 86 days Appointed by Paul Kagame Anastase Murekezi
Patrice Trovoada 18 March 1962
(age 62)
 São Tomé and Príncipe Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2018-2022)
11 November 2022
(aged 60)
2 years, 13 days Election 2022 Jorge Bom Jesus
Ousmane Sonko 15 July 1974
(age 50)
 Senegal Prime Minister Mayor of Ziguinchor
(2022-2024)
3 April 2024
(aged 49)
235 days Appointed by Bassirou Diomaye Faye Sidiki Kaba
David Moinina Sengeh ?
(age ?)
 Sierra Leone Chief Minister Minister of Education
(2019-2023)
10 July 2023
(age ?)
1 year, 137 days Appointed by Julius Maada Bio Jacob Jusu Saffa
Hamza Abdi Barre 1972
(age 51–52)
 Somalia Prime Minister Chairman of the Jubaland Electoral Commission
(2019-2020)
25 June 2022
(aged 49–50)
2 years, 152 days Appointed by Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Mohamed Hussein Roble
Osman Hussein 1951
(age 72–73)
 Sudan Acting Priime Minister Unknown 22 January 2022
(aged 70–71)
2 years, 307 days Appointed by Abdel Fattah al-Burhan Abdalla Hamdok
Kassim Majaliwa 22 December 1960
(age 63)
 Tanzania Prime Minister Deputy Minister of State for Regional Administration and Local Government
(2010-2015)
20 November 2015
(age 54)
9 years, 4 days Appointed by John Magufuli Mizengo Pinda
Victoire Tomegah Dogbé 23 December 1959
(age 64)
 Togo Prime Minister Minister of Grassroots Development, Youth and Youth Employment
(2010-2020)
28 September 2020
(aged 60)
4 years, 57 days Appointed by Faure Gnassingbé Komi Sélom Klassou
Kamel Madouri ?
(age ?)
 Tunisia Prime Minister Minister of Social Affairs
(2024)
6 August 2024
(aged ?)
110 days Appointed by Kais Saied Ahmed Hachani
Robinah Nabbanja 17 December 1969
(aged 54)
 Uganda Prime Minister State Minister of Health for General Duties
(2020-2021)
21 June 2021
(aged 51)
3 years, 156 days Appointed by Yoweri Museveni Ruhakana Rugunda

Asia

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Heads of state (Asia)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Hibatullah Akhundzada 19 October 1967
(age 57)
 Afghanistan Supreme Leader Supreme Commander of the Taliban
(since 2016)
17 August 2021
(aged 53)
3 years, 99 days Appointment position established
Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa 28 January 1950
(age 74)
 Bahrain King Crown Prince
(1961-1999)
6 March 1999
(aged 49)
25 years, 263 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa
Shahabuddin Chuppu 10 December 1949
(age 74)
 Bangladesh President Commissioner of the ACC
(2011-2016)
24 April 2023
(aged 73)
1 year, 214 days Indirect election 2023 Abdul Hamid
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck 21 February 1980
(age 44)
 Bhutan King Penlop of Trongsa
(since 2004)
14 December 2006
(aged 26)
17 years, 346 days Hereditary succession Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Hassanal Bolkiah 15 July 1946
(age 78)
 Brunei Sultan Crown Prince
(1950-1967)
4 October 1967
(aged 21)
57 years, 51 days Hereditary succession Omar Ali Saifuddien III
Norodom Sihamoni 14 May 1953
(age 71)
 Cambodia King None 14 October 2004
(aged 51)
20 years, 41 days Appointed Norodom Sihanouk
Xi Jinping 15 June 1953
(age 71)
 China, People's Republic of General Secretary of the Communist Party First Secretary of the Secretariat
(2007-2012)
15 November 2012
(aged 59)
12 years, 9 days Indirect election 2012
2017
Hu Jintao
President Vice President
(2008-2013)
14 March 2013
(aged 59)
11 years, 255 days 2013
2018
Droupadi Murmu 20 June 1958
(age 66)
 India President Governor of Jharkhand
(2015-2021)
25 July 2022
(aged 64)
2 years, 122 days Indirect election 2022 Ram Nath Kovind
Prabowo Subianto 17 October 1951
(age 73)
 Indonesia President Minister of Defense
(2019-2024)
20 October 2024
(aged 73)
35 days Election 2024 Joko Widodo
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 17 July 1939
(age 85)
 Iran Supreme Leader President
(1981-1989)
4 June 1989
(aged 49)
35 years, 173 days Indirect election 1989 Ruhollah Khomeini
Abdul Latif Rashid 10 August 1944
(age 80)
 Iraq President Minister of Water Resources
(2003-2010)
13 October 2022
(aged 78)
2 years, 42 days Indirect election 2022 Barham Salih
Isaac Herzog 22 September 1960
(age 64)
 Israel President Leader of the Opposition
(2013-2018)
7 July 2021
(aged 60)
3 years, 140 days Indirect election 2021 Reuven Rivlin
Naruhito 23 February 1960
(age 64)
 Japan Emperor Crown Prince
(1989-2019)
1 May 2019
(aged 59)
5 years, 207 days Hereditary succession Akihito
Abdullah II 30 January 1962
age (62)
 Jordan King Crown Prince
(1962-1999)
7 February 1999
(aged 37)
25 years, 291 days Hereditary succession Hussein bin Talal
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev 17 May 1953
(age 71)
 Kazakhstan President Chair of the Senate
(2013-2019)
20 March 2019
(aged 65)
5 years, 249 days Succession 2019
2022
Nursultan Nazarbayev
Kim Jong-un 8 January 1983
(age 41)
 Korea, North Supreme Leader Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission
(2010-2011)
17 December 2011
(aged 28)
12 years, 343 days Succession Kim Jong-il
General Secretary of the Workers' Party 11 April 2012
(aged 29)
12 years, 227 days Indirect election 2012
2017
2022
Chairman of the State Affairs Commission 13 April 2012
(aged 29)
12 years, 225 days
Choe Ryong-hae 15 January 1950
(age 74)
Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly Director of the Organization and Guidance Department
(2017-2019)
11 April 2019
(aged 69)
5 years, 227 days Indirect election 2019 Kim Yong-nam
Yoon Seok-youl 18 December 1960
(age 63)
 Korea, South President Prosecutor General
(2019-2021)
10 May 2022
(aged 61)
2 years, 198 days Election 2022 Moon Jae-in
Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah 27 September 1940
(age 84)
 Kuwait Emir Crown Prince
(2020-2023)
16 December 2023
(aged 83)
344 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Sadyr Japarov 6 December 1968
(age 55)
 Kyrgyzstan President Prime Minister
(2020)
28 January 2021
(aged 52)
3 years, 301 days Election 2021 Talant Mamytov
Thongloun Sisoulith 10 November 1945
(age 79)
 Laos General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Prime Minister
(2016-2021)
15 January 2021
(aged 75)
3 years, 314 days Indirect election 2020 Bounnhang Vorachith
President General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party
(since 2021)
22 March 2021
(aged 75)
3 years, 247 days Indirect election 2021
Najib Mikati 24 November 1955
(age 69)
 Lebanon Acting President Prime Minister
(since 2021)
31 October 2022
(aged 66)
2 years, 24 days Succession in acting capacity Michel Aoun
Ibrahim Ismail 22 January 1958
(age 66)
 Malaysia Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan of Johor
(since 2010)
31 January 2024
(aged 66)
298 days Rotation Abdullah
Mohamed Muizzu 15 June 1978
(age 46)
 Maldives President Mayor of Malé
(2021-2023)
17 November 2023
(aged 45)
1 year, 7 days Election 2023 Ibrahim Mohamed Solih
Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh 14 June 1968
(age 56)
 Mongolia President Prime Minister
(2017-2021)
25 June 2021
(aged 53)
3 years, 152 days Election 2021 Battulga Khaltmaa
Min Aung Hlaing 3 July 1956
(age 68)
 Myanmar Chairman of the State Administrative Council State Leader
(2021)
2 February 2021
(aged 64)
3 years, 296 days Coup d'état Win Myint
President Chairman of the State Administrative Council
(since 2021)
22 July 2024
(aged 68)
125 days Appointment Myint Swe
Ram Chandra Poudel 15 October 1944
(age 80)
   Nepal President Deputy PM
(2000-2002)
12 March 2023
(aged 78)
1 year, 257 days Indirect election 2023 Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Haitham bin Tariq Al Said 13 October 1954
(age 70)
 Oman Sultan Minister of Heritage and Culture
(2002-2020)
11 January 2020
(aged 65)
4 years, 318 days Hereditary succession Qaboos bin Said al Said
Asif Ali Zardari 26 July 1955
(age 69)
 Pakistan President President
(2008-2013)
10 March 2024
(aged 68)
259 days Indirect election 2024 Arif Alvi
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 13 September 1957
(age 67)
 Philippines President Senator
(2010-2016)
30 June 2022
(aged 64)
2 years, 147 days Election 2022 Rodrigo Duterte
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani 3 June 1980
(age 44)
 Qatar Emir Crown Prince
(2003-2013)
25 June 2013
(aged 33)
11 years, 152 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Salman 31 December 1935
(age 88)
 Saudi Arabia King Crown Prince
(2012-2015)
23 January 2015
(aged 79)
9 years, 306 days Hereditary succession Abdullah
Tharman Shanmugaratnam 25 February 1957
(age 67)
 Singapore President Senior Minister
(2019-2023)
14 September 2023
(aged 66)
1 year, 71 days Election 2023 Halimah Yacob
Anura Kumara Dissanayake 24 November 1968
(age 56)
 Sri Lanka President Chief Opposition Whip
(2015-2018)
23 September 2024
(aged 55)
62 days Election 2024 Ranil Wickremesinghe
Bashar al-Assad 11 September 1965
(age 59)
 Syria President Secretary General of the Central Command of the HBAI
(since 2000)
17 July 2000
(aged 34)
24 years, 130 days Election 2000
2007
2014
List
Abdul Halim Khaddam
Emomalii Rahmon 5 October 1952
(age 72)
 Tajikistan President Chair of the Danghara Sovkhoz
(1987-1992)
20 November 1992
(aged 40)
32 years, 4 days Election 1994
1999
2007
List
Akbarsho Iskandrov
Vajiralongkorn 28 July 1952
(age 72)
 Thailand King Crown Prince
(1972-2016)
13 October 2016
(aged 64)
8 years, 42 days Hereditary succession Bhumibol Adulyadej
José Ramos-Horta 26 December 1949
(age 74)
 Timor Leste President President
(2008-2012)
20 May 2022
(aged 72)
2 years, 188 days Election 2022 Francisco Guterres
Recep Tayyip Erdogan 26 February 1954
(age 70)
 Turkey President Prime Minister
(2003-2014)
28 August 2014
(aged 60)
10 years, 88 days Election 2014
2018
2023
Abdullah Gül
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow 29 June 1957
(age 67)
 Turkmenistan Chairman of the People's Council President
(2006-2022)
14 April 2021
(aged 63)
3 years, 224 days Appointment position established
Serdar Berdimuhamedow 22 September 1981
(age 43)
President Deputy Chair of the Cabinet of Ministers for Economics and Finance
(2021-2022)
19 March 2022
(aged 40)
2 years, 250 days Election 2022 Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan 11 March 1961
(age 63)
 United Arab Emirates President Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
(2006-2022)
14 May 2022
(aged 61)
2 years, 194 days Succession Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Shavkat Mirziyoyev 24 July 1957
(age 67)
 Uzbekistan President Prime Minister
(2003-2016)
8 September 2016
(aged 59)
8 years, 77 days Succession in acting capacity 2016
2021
Nigmatilla Yuldashev
Tô Lâm 10 July 1957
(age 67)
 Vietnam General Secretary of the Communist Party President
(2024)
19 July 2024
(aged 67)
128 days Succession in acting capacity 2024 Nguyễn Phú Trọng
Lương Cường 15 August 1957
(age 67)
President Permanent Member of the Secretariat
(2024)
21 October 2024
(aged 67)
34 days Indirect election 2024 Tô Lâm
Rashad al-Alimi 15 January 1954
(age 70)
 Yemen Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Deputy PM for Defense and Security Affairs
(2008-2011)
7 April 2022
(aged 68)
2 years, 231 days Appointment Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi
(as President)

Heads of government (Asia)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Mohammad Hassan Akhund ?
(age ?)
 Afghanistan Acting Prime Minister Member of the Leadership Council
(since 2021)
7 September 2021
(aged ?)
3 years, 78 days Appointed by Hibatullah Akhundzada position reestablished
Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa 21 October 1969
(age 55)
 Bahrain Prime Minister First Deputy PM
(2013-2020)
11 November 2020
(aged 51)
4 years, 13 days Hereditary succession Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
Mohammad Yunus 28 June 1940
(age 84)
 Bangladesh Chief Advisor Chair of the Grameen Bank
(1983-2010)
8 August 2024
(aged 84)
108 days Appointment by Mohammed Shahabuddin Sheikh Hasina
Tshering Tobgay 19 September 1965
(age 59)
 Bhutan Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2013-2018)
28 January 2024
(aged 58)
301 days Election 2023-24 Chogyal Dago Rigdzin
Hassanal Bolkiah 15 July 1946
(age 78)
 Brunei Prime Minister No office 1 January 1984
(aged 37)
40 years, 328 days Self-appointed position established
Hun Manet 20 October 1977
(age 47)
 Cambodia Prime Minister General of the Royal Cambodian Army
(2023)
22 August 2023
(aged 45)
1 year, 94 days Election 2023 Hun Sen
Li Qiang 23 July 1959
(age 65)
 China, People's Republic of Premier Communist Party Secretary of Shanghai
(2017-2022)
11 March 2023
(aged 63)
1 year, 258 days Indirect election 2023 Li Keqiang
Narendra Modi 17 September 1950
(age 74)
 India Prime Minister Chief Minister of Gujarat
(2001-2014)
26 May 2014
(aged 63)
10 years, 182 days Election 2014
2019
Manmohan Singh
Masoud Pezeshkian 29 September 1954
(age 70)
 Iran President MP for Tabriz, Osku and Azarshahr
(2008-2024)
28 July 2024
(aged 69)
119 days Election 2024 Mohammad Mokhber
Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani 1970
(age 53–54)
 Iraq Prime Minister Minister of Human Rights
(2010-2014)
28 October 2022
(aged 51–52)
2 years, 27 days Appointed by Abdul Latif Rashid Mustafa Al-Kadhimi
Benjamin Netanyahu 21 October 1949
(age 75)
 Israel Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2021-2022)
29 December 2022
(aged 73)
1 year, 331 days Election 2022 Yair Lapid
Shigeru Ishiba 4 February 1957
(age 67)
 Japan Prime Minister Minister for Overcoming Population Decline and Vitalizing Local Economy
(2014-2016)
1 October 2024
(aged 67)
54 days Leadership election Fumio Kishida
Jafar Hassan 1968
(age 55–56)
 Jordan Prime Minister Adviser to the King
(2021-24)
15 September 2024
(aged 55–56)
70 days Appointed by Abdullah II Bisher Al-Khasawneh
Oljas Bektenov 13 December 1980
(age 43)
 Kazakhstan Prime Minister Head of the President’s Executive Office
(2023-2024)
6 February 2024
(aged 43)
292 days Appointed by Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Roman Sklyar
Kim Tok-hun 1961
(age 62–63)
 Korea, North Premier Vice Premier
(2014-2020)
13 August 2020
(aged 58–59)
4 years, 103 days Appointed by Kim Jong-un Kim Jae-ryong
Han Duck-soo 18 June 1949
(age 75)
 Korea, South Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2007-2008)
21 May 2022
(aged 72)
2 years, 187 days Appointed by Yoon Seok-youl Choo Kyung-ho
Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah 5 September 1952
(age 72)
 Kuwait Prime Minister Minister of Oil
(2009-2011)
15 May 2024
(aged 71)
193 days Appointed by Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah
Akylbek Japarov 14 September 1964
(age 60)
 Kyrgyzstan Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Minister of Economic Development and Trade
(2007-2009)
12 October 2021
(aged 57)
3 years, 43 days Appointed by Sadyr Japarov Ulukbek Maripov
Sonexay Siphandone 26 January 1966
(age 58)
 Laos Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2021-2022)
30 December 2022
(aged 56)
1 year, 330 days Indirect election 2022 Phankham Viphavanh
Najib Mikati 24 November 1955
(age 69)
 Lebanon Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2016-2020)
10 September 2021
(aged 65)
3 years, 75 days Appointed by Michel Aoun 2022 Hassan Diab
Anwar Ibrahim 10 August 1947
(age 77)
 Malaysia Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2020-2022)
24 November 2022
(aged 75)
2 years, 0 days Election 2022 Ismail Sabri Yaakob
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene 29 June 1980
(age 44)
 Mongolia Prime Minister Chief Cabinet Secretary
(2019-2021)
29 January 2021
(aged 40)
3 years, 300 days Appointed by Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
Min Aung Hlaing 3 July 1956
(age 68)
 Myanmar Prime Minister Chairman of the SAC
(since 2021)
1 August 2021
(aged 65)
3 years, 115 days Self-appointment Aung San Suu Kyi
KP Sharma Oli 22 February 1952
(age 72)
   Nepal Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2018-2021)
15 July 2024
(aged 72)
132 days Appointed by Ram Chandra Poudel Pushpa Kamal Dahal
Haitham bin Tariq 13 October 1955
(age 69)
 Oman Prime Minister Minister of Heritage and Culture
(2002-2020)
11 January 2020
(aged 64)
4 years, 318 days Hereditary succession Qaboos bin Said al Said
Shehbaz Sharif 23 September 1951
(age 73)
 Pakistan Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2022-2023)
3 March 2024
(aged 72)
266 days Election 2024 Anwar ul Haq Kakar
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani 1 November 1980
(age 44)
 Qatar Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs
(since 2016)
7 March 2023
(aged 42)
1 year, 262 days Appointed by Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani
Mohammad bin Salman 31 August 1985
(age 39)
 Saudi Arabia Prime Minister Minister of Defense
(2015-2022)
27 September 2022
(aged 37)
2 years, 58 days Appointed by Salman Salman
Lawrence Wong 18 December 1972
(age 51)
 Singapore Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2022-2024)
15 May 2024
(aged 51)
193 days Succession Lee Hsien Loong
Harini Amarasuriya 6 March 1970
(age 54)
 Sri Lanka Prime Minister MP for National List
(since 2020)
24 September 2024
(aged 54)
61 days Appointed by Anura Kumara Dissanayake Dinesh Gunawardena
Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali 22 March 1969
(age 55)
 Syria Prime Minister Minister of Communications and Information Technology
(2014-2016)
15 September 2024
(aged 55)
70 days Appointed by Bashar al-Assad Hussein Arnous
Kokhir Rasulzoda 8 March 1961
(age 63)
 Tajikistan Prime Minister First Chairman of the National Assembly
(2007-2013)
23 November 2013
(aged 52)
11 years, 1 day Appointed by Emomalii Rahmon Oqil Oqilov
Paetongtarn Shinawatra 21 August 1986
(age 38)
 Thailand Prime Minister Businesswoman 16 August 2024
(aged 37)
100 days Indirect election Phumtham Wechayachai
Xanana Gusmão 20 June 1946
(age 78)
 Timor Leste Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2008-2015)
1 July 2023
(aged 77)
1 year, 146 days Election 2023 Taur Matan Ruak'
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum 15 July 1949
(age 75)
 United Arab Emirates Prime Minister Minister of Defence
(since 1971)
11 February 2006
(aged 56)
18 years, 287 days Hereditary succession Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Abdulla Oripov 24 May 1961
(age 63)
 Uzbekistan Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2016)
14 December 2016
(aged 55)
7 years, 346 days Appointed by Shavkat Mirziyoyev Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Phạm Minh Chính 10 February 1958
(age 66)
 Vietnam Prime Minister Head of the Organizing Commission
(2016-2021)
5 April 2021
(aged 63)
3 years, 233 days Indirect election 2021 Nguyễn Xuân Phúc
Ahmad Awad bin Mubarak 1968
(age 55–56)
 Yemen Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs
(since 2020)
5 February 2024
(aged 51–52)
293 days Appointed by Rashad al-Alimi Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed

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Heads of state (Europe)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Bajram Begaj 20 March 1967
(age 57)
 Albania President Chief of the General Staff
(2020-2022)
24 July 2022
(aged 55)
2 years, 123 days Indirect election 2022 Ilir Meta
Archbishop Joan Enric Vives i Sicília 24 July 1949
(age 75)
 Andorra Episcopal Co-Prince Coadjutor Bishop of Urgell
(2001-2003)
12 May 2003
(aged 53)
21 years, 196 days Appointment by Pope John Paul II Archbishop Joan Martí i Alanis
Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat 19 March 1977
(age 47)
Episcopal Co-Prince-designate Counselor of the Nunciature
(2019-2024)
TBD Appointed Appointment by Pope Francis Archbishop Joan Enric Vives i Sicília
Josep Maria Mauri 21 October 1941
(age 83)
Representative of the Episcopal Co-Prince Vicar General of the Diocese of Urgell
(2010-2012)
20 July 2012
(aged 70)
12 years, 127 days Appointment Nemesi Marqués Oste
Patrick Strzoda 5 January 1952
(age 72)
Representative of the French Co-Prince Prefect of Île-de-France
(2017)
14 May 2017
(aged 65)
7 years, 194 days Appointment Jean-Pierre Hugues
Vahagn Khachaturyan 26 July 1959
(age 65)
 Armenia President Minister of High-Tech Industry
(2021-2022)
13 March 2022
(aged 62)
2 years, 256 days Indirect election 2022 Alen Simonyan
Alexander Van der Bellen 18 January 1944
(age 80)
 Austria Federal President National Councillor
(1994-2012)
26 January 2017
(aged 73)
7 years, 303 days Election 2016
2022
Doris Bures
Karlheinz Kopf
Norbert Hofer
Ilham Aliyev 24 December 1961
(age 62)
 Azerbaijan President Prime Minister
(2003)
31 October 2003
(aged 41)
21 years, 24 days Election 2003
2008
2013
List
Heydar Aliyev
Alexander Lukashenko 30 August 1954
(age 70)
 Belarus Chairman of the All-Belarusian People's Assembly President
(1994-2014)
24 April 2024
(aged 69)
214 days Indirect election Nominated by the Presidium position established
President Member of the Supreme Council
(1990-1994)
20 July 1994
(aged 39)
30 years, 127 days Election 1994
2001
2006
Philippe 15 April 1960
(age 64)
 Belgium King Duke of Brabant
(1993-2013)
21 July 2013
(aged 53)
11 years, 126 days Hereditary succession Albert II
Christian Schmidt 26 August 1957
(age 67)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina High Representative Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture of Germany
(2014-2018)
1 August 2021
(aged 63)
3 years, 115 days Appointment Valentin Inzko
Denis Bećirović 28 November 1975
(age 48)
Chairman of the Presidency Bosniak Member of the Presidency
(since 2022)
16 March 2024
(aged 48)
253 days Rotation Željko Komšić
Bosniak Member of the Presidency Member of the House of Peoples
(2019-2022)
16 November 2022
(aged 46)
2 years, 8 days Election 2022 Šefik Džaferović
Željko Komšić 20 January 1964
(age 60)
Croat Member of the Presidency Croat Member of the Preseidency
(2006-2014)
20 November 2018
(aged 54)
6 years, 4 days Election 2018
2022
Dragan Čović
Željka Cvijanović 4 March 1967
(age 57)
Serb Member of the Presidency President of Republika Srpska
(2018-2022)
16 November 2022
(aged 55)
2 years, 8 days Election 2022 Milorad Dodik
Rumen Radev 18 June 1963
(age 61)
 Bulgaria President Commander of the Bulgarian Air Force 22 January 2017
(aged 53)
7 years, 307 days Election 2016
2021
Rosen Plevneliev
Zoran Milanović 30 October 1966
(age 58)
 Croatia President Prime Minister
(2011-2016)
18 February 2020
(aged 53)
4 years, 280 days Election 2019-20 Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović
Nikos Christodoulides 6 December 1973
(age 50)
 Cyprus President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2018-2022)
28 February 2023
(aged 49)
1 year, 270 days Election 2023 Nicos Anastasiades
Petr Pavel 6 November 1961
(age 63)
 Czech Republic President Chair of the NATO Military Committee
(2015-2018)
9 March 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 260 days Election 2023 Miloš Zeman
Frederik X 26 May 1968
(age 56)
 Denmark King Crown Prince
(1986-2024)
14 January 2024
(aged 55)
315 days Hereditary succession Margrethe II
Alar Karis 26 March 1958
(age 66)
 Estonia President Head of the Estonian National Museum
(2018-2021)
11 October 2021
(aged 63)
3 years, 44 days Indirect election 2021 Kersti Kaljulaid
Alexander Stubb 1 April 1968
(age 56)
 Finland President Prime Minister
(2014-2015)
1 March 2024
(aged 55)
268 days Election 2024 Sauli Niinistö
Emmanuel Macron 21 December 1977
(age 46)
 France President Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs
(2014-2016)
14 May 2017
(aged 39)
7 years, 194 days Election 2017
2022
François Hollande
 Andorra French Co-Prince
Salome Zourabichvili 18 March 1952
(age 72)
 Georgia President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2004-2005)
16 December 2018
(aged 66)
5 years, 344 days Election 2018
2024
Giorgi Margvelashvili
Frank-Walter Steinmeier 5 January 1956
(age 68)
 Germany Federal President Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2013-2017)
19 March 2017
(aged 61)
7 years, 250 days Indirect election 2017
2022
Joachim Gauck
Katerina Sakellaropoulou 30 May 1956
(age 68)
 Greece President President of the Council of State
(2018-2020)
13 March 2020
(aged 63)
4 years, 256 days Indirect election 2020 Prokopis Pavlopoulos
Tamás Sulyok 24 March 1956
(age 68)
 Hungary President President of the Constitutional Court
(2016-2024)
5 March 2024
(aged 67)
264 days Indirect election 2024 László Kövér
Halla Tómasdóttir 11 October 1968
(age 56)
 Iceland President Businessperson 1 August 2024
(aged 55)
115 days Election 2024 Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
Michael D. Higgins 18 April 1941
(age 83)
 Ireland President Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht
(1994-1997)
11 November 2011
(aged 70)
13 years, 13 days Election 2011
2018
Mary McAleese
Sergio Mattarella 23 July 1941
(age 83)
 Italy President Judge at the Constitutional Court
(2011-2015)
3 February 2015
(aged 73)
9 years, 295 days Indirect election 2015
2022
Pietro Grasso
Edgars Rinkēvičs 21 September 1973
(age 51)
 Latvia President Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2011-2023)
8 July 2023
(aged 49)
1 year, 139 days Indirect election 2023 Egils Levits
Hans-Adam II 14 February 1945
(age 79)
 Liechtenstein Prince Hereditary Prince
(1945-1989)
13 November 1989
(aged 44)
35 years, 11 days Hereditary succession Franz Joseph II
Alois 11 June 1968
(age 56)
 Liechtenstein Prince Regent Hereditary Prince
(since 1989)
15 August 2004
(aged 36)
20 years, 101 days Hereditary succession position reestablished
Gitanas Nausėda 19 May 1964
(age 60)
 Lithuania President Banker 12 July 2019
(aged 55)
5 years, 135 days Election 2019
2024
Dalia Grybauskaitė
Henri 16 April 1955
(age 69)
 Luxembourg Grand Duke Hereditary Grand Duke
(1964-2000)
7 October 2000
(aged 45)
24 years, 48 days Hereditary succession Jean
Guillaume 11 November 1981
(age 43)
 Luxembourg Lieutenant-Representative Hereditary Grand Duke
(since 2000)
8 October 2024
(aged 42)
47 days Appointment by Henri position reestablished
Myriam Spiteri Debono 25 October 1952
(age 72)
 Malta President Speaker of the House of Representatives
(1996-1998)
4 April 2024
(aged 71)
234 days Indirect election 2024 George Vella
Maia Sandu 24 May 1972
(age 52)
 Moldova President Prime Minister
(2019)
24 December 2020
(aged 48)
3 years, 336 days Election 2020
2024
Igor Dodon
Albert II 14 March 1958
(age 66)
 Monaco Prince Hereditary Prince
(1958-2005)
6 April 2005
(aged 47)
19 years, 232 days Hereditary succession Rainier III
Jakov Milatović 7 December 1986
(age 37)
 Montenegro President Minister of Economy
(2020-2022)
20 May 2023
(aged 36)
1 year, 188 days Election 2023 Milo Đukanović
Willem-Alexander 27 April 1967
(age 57)
 Netherlands King Prince of Orange
(1980-2013)
30 April 2013
(aged 46)
11 years, 208 days Hereditary succession Beatrix
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova 11 May 1953
(age 71)
 North Macedonia President MA
(2020-2024)
12 May 2024
(aged 71)
196 days Election 2024 Stevo Pendarovski
Harald V 21 February 1937
(age 87)
 Norway King Crown Prince
(1957-1991)
17 January 1991
(aged 53)
33 years, 312 days Hereditary succession Olav V
Andrzej Duda 16 May 1972
(age 52)
 Poland President MEP
(2014-2015)
6 August 2015
(aged 43)
9 years, 110 days Election 2015
2020
Bronisław Komorowski
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa 12 December 1948
(age 75)
 Portugal President Leader of the Opposition
(1996-1999)
9 March 2016
(aged 67)
8 years, 260 days Election 2016
2021
Anibal Cavaco Silva
Klaus Iohannis 13 June 1959
(age 65)
 Romania President Mayor of Sibiu
(2000-2014)
21 December 2014
(aged 55)
9 years, 339 days Election 2014
2019
Traian Băsescu
Vladimir Putin 7 October 1952
(age 72)
 Russia President Prime Minister
(2008-2012)
7 May 2012
(aged 59)
12 years, 201 days Election 2012
2018
2024
Dmitry Medvedev
Francesca Civerchia 18 September 1977
(age 47)
 San Marino Captain Regent Grand Councillor
(since 2019)
1 October 2024
(aged 47)
54 days Indirect election 2024 (Sep) Alessandro Rossi
Dalibor Riccardi 4 September 1981
(age 43)
Grand Councillor
(since 2016)
1 October 2024
(aged 43)
Milena Gasperoni
Aleksandar Vučić 5 March 1970
(age 54)
 Serbia President Prime Minister
(2014-2017)
31 May 2017
(aged 47)
7 years, 177 days Election 2017
2022
Tomislav Nikolić
Peter Pellegrini 6 October 1975
(age 49)
 Slovakia President Prime Minister
(2018-2020)
15 June 2024
(aged 48)
162 days Election 2024 Zuzana Čaputová
Nataša Pirc Musar 9 May 1968
(age 56)
 Slovenia President Information Commissioner
(2004-2014)
22 December 2022
(aged 54)
1 year, 338 days Election 2022 Borut Pahor
Felipe VI 30 January 1968
(age 56)
 Spain King Prince of Asturias
(1977-2014)
19 June 2014
(aged 46)
10 years, 158 days Hereditary succession Juan Carlos I
Carl XVI Gustaf 30 April 1946
(age 78)
 Sweden King Duke of Jämtland
(1950-1973)
15 September 1973
(aged 27)
51 years, 70 days Hereditary succession Gustaf VI Adolf
Viola Amherd 7 June 1962
(age 62)
  Switzerland President Federal Councillor
(since 2019)
1 January 2024
(aged 61)
328 days Indirect election 2023 Alain Berset
Federal Councillor National Councillor
(2005-2018)
1 January 2019
(aged 56)
5 years, 328 days Indirect election 2018
2022
Doris Leuthard
Guy Parmelin 9 November 1959
(age 65)
National Councillor
(2003-2020)
1 January 2016
(aged 56)
8 years, 328 days Indirect election 2015
2019
Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf
Ignazio Cassis 13 April 1961
(age 63)
National Councillor
(2007-2017)
1 November 2017
(aged 56)
7 years, 23 days Indirect election 2016
2020
Didier Burkhalter
Karin Keller-Sutter 22 December 1963
(age 60)
State Councillor
(2011-2020)
1 January 2019
(aged 55)
5 years, 328 days Indirect election 2018
2022
Johann Schneider-Ammann
Élisabeth Baume-Schneider 24 December 1963
(age 60)
State Councillor
(2019-2022)
1 January 2023
(aged 59)
1 year, 328 days Indirect election 2022 Simonetta Sommaruga
Albert Rösti 8 August 1967
(age 57)
National Councillor
(2011-2022)
1 January 2023
(aged 55)
Indirect election 2022 Ueli Maurer
Beat Jans 12 July 1964
(age 60)
President of the Executive Council of Basel-Stadt
(2021-2023)
1 January 2024
(aged 59)
328 days Indirect election 2023 Alain Berset
Volodymyr Zelensky 25 January 1978
(age 46)
 Ukraine President Comedian 20 May 2019
(aged 41)
5 years, 188 days Election 2019 Petro Poroshenko
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 76)
 United Kingdom King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
2 years, 77 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
Pope Francis 17 December 1936
(age 87)
 Vatican City Sovereign Archbishop of Buenos Aires
(1998-2013)
13 March 2013
(aged 76)
11 years, 256 days Indirect election 2013 Tarcisio Bertone

Heads of government (Europe)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Edi Rama 4 July 1964
(age 60)
 Albania Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2011-2013)
15 September 2013
(aged 49)
11 years, 70 days Election 2013
2017
2021
Sali Berisha
Xavier Espot 30 October 1979
(age 45)
 Andorra Head of Government Minister of Social Affairs
(2012-2019)
16 May 2019
(aged 39)
5 years, 192 days Election 2019
2023
Antoni Marti
Nikol Pashinyan 1 June 1975
(age 49)
 Armenia Prime Minister MNA
(2012-2018)
8 May 2018
(aged 42)
6 years, 200 days Election 2018
2021
Karen Karapetyan
Karl Nehammer 18 October 1972
(age 52)
 Austria Federal Chancellor Minister of the Interior
(2020-2021)
6 December 2021
(aged 49)
2 years, 354 days Leadership election 2024 Alexander Schallenberg
Herbert Kickl 19 October 1968
(age 56)
 Austria Federal Chancellor nominee National Councillor
(since 2019)
TBD Running Election 2024 Karl Nehammer
Ali Asadov 30 November 1956
(age 67)
 Azerbaijan Prime Minister Assistant of the President for Economic Affairs
(2017-2019)
8 October 2019
(aged 62)
5 years, 47 days Appointed by Ilham Aliyev Novruz Mammadov
Roman Golovchenko 10 August 1973
(age 51)
 Belarus Prime Minister Chairman of the State Military-Industrial Committee
(2018-2020)
4 June 2020
(aged 46)
4 years, 173 days Appointed by Aleksander Lukashenko Siarhiej Rumas
Alexander De Croo 3 November 1975
(age 49)
 Belgium Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2018-2020)
1 October 2020
(aged 44)
4 years, 54 days Appointed by Philippe 2024 Sophie Wilmès
Borjana Krišto 13 August 1961
(age 63)
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers MP
(2014-2022)
25 January 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 304 days Nominated by the Presidency Zoran Tegeltija
Dimitar Glavchev 15 August 1962
(age 62)
 Bulgaria Prime Minister Head of the Chamber of Audit
(2023-2024)
9 April 2024
(aged 61)
229 days Appointed by Rumen Radev Nikolai Denkov
Andrej Plenković 8 April 1970
(age 54)
 Croatia Prime Minister MEP
(2013-2016)
19 October 2016
(aged 46)
8 years, 36 days Election 2016
2020
2024
Tihomir Orešković
Petr Fiala 1 September 1964
(age 60)
 Czech Republic Prime Minister Minister of Education, Youth and Sports
(2012-2013)
17 December 2021
(aged 57)
2 years, 343 days Election 2021 Andrej Babiš
Mette Frederiksen 19 November 1977
(age 47)
 Denmark Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2015-2019)
27 June 2019
(aged 41)
5 years, 150 days Election 2019
2022
Lars Løkke Rasmussen
Kristen Michal 12 July 1975
(age 49)
 Estonia Prime Minister Minister of Climate
(2023-2024)
23 July 204
(aged 49)
124 days Appointed by Alar Karis Kaja Kallas
Petteri Orpo 3 November 1969
(age 55)
 Finland Prime Minister Speaker of the Parliament
(2023)
20 June 2023
(aged 53)
1 year, 157 days Election 2023 Sanna Marin
Michel Barnier 9 January 1951
(age 73)
 France Prime Minister Head of the UK Task Force
(2019-2021)
5 September 2024
(aged 73)
80 days Appointed by Emmanuel Macron 2024 Gabriel Attal
Irakli Kobakhidze 25 September 1978
(age 46)
 Georgia Prime Minister Chairperson of the Parliament
(2016-2019)
8 February 2024
(aged 45)
290 days Appointed by Salome Zourabichvili Irakli Garibashvili
Olaf Scholz 14 June 1958
(age 66)
 Germany Federal Chancellor Vice Chancellor
(2018-2021)
8 December 2021
(aged 63)
2 years, 352 days Election 2021 Angela Merkel
Kyriakos Mitsotakis 4 March 1968
(age 56)
 Greece Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2019-2023)
26 June 2023
(aged 55)
1 year, 151 days Election 2023 (May)
2023 (Jun)
Ioannis Sarmas
Viktor Orbán 31 May 1963
(age 61)
 Hungary Prime Minister MNA
(since 1990)
29 May 2010
(aged 46)
14 years, 179 days Election 2010
2014
2018
List
Gordon Bajnai
Bjarni Benediktsson 26 January 1970
(age 54)
 Iceland Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2017)
9 April 2024
(aged 54)
229 days Appointed by Guðni Th. Jóhannesson Katrín Jakobsdóttir
Simon Harris 17 October 1986
(age 38)
 Ireland Taoiseach Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science
(2020-2024)
9 April 2024
(aged 37)
229 days Leadership election TBD Leo Varadkar
Giorgia Meloni 15 January 1977
(age 47)
 Italy Prime Minister President of the ECR
(since 2020)
22 October 2022
(aged 45)
2 years, 33 days Election 2022 Mario Draghi
Evika Siliņa 3 August 1975
(age 49)
 Latvia Prime Minister Minister of Welfare
(2022-2023)
15 September 2023
(aged 48)
1 year, 70 days Appointed by Edgars Rinkēvičs Krišjānis Kariņš
Daniel Risch 5 March 1978
(age 46)
 Liechtenstein Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2017-2021)
25 March 2021
(aged 43)
3 years, 244 days Election 2021 Adrian Hasler
Ingrida Šimonytė 15 November 1974
(age 50)
 Lithuania Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2009-2012)
11 December 2020
(aged 46)
3 years, 349 days Election 2020 Saulius Skvernelis
Vilija Blinkevičiūtė 3 March 1960
(age 64)
 Lithuania Prime Minister nominee MEP
(since 2009)
TBD Running Election 2024 Ingrida Šimonytė
Luc Frieden 16 September 1963
(age 61)
 Luxembourg Prime Minister Minister for Finances
(2009-2013)
17 November 2023
(aged 60)
1 year, 7 days Election 2023 Xavier Bettel
Robert Abela 7 December 1977
(age 46)
 Malta Prime Minister MP
(since 2017)
13 January 2020
(aged 42)
4 years, 316 days Appointed by George Vella 2022 Joseph Muscat
Dorin Recean 17 March 1974
(age 50)
 Moldova Prime Minister Minister of Internal Affairs
(2012-2015)
16 February 2023
(aged 48)
1 year, 282 days Appointed by Maia Sandu Natalia Gavrilița
Didier Guillaume 11 May 1959
(age 65)
 Monaco Minister of State Minister of Agriculture, Agrifood and Forestry
(2018-2020)
2 September 2024
(aged 65)
83 days Appointed by Albert II Pierre Dartout
Milojko Spajić 24 September 1987
(age 37)
 Montenegro Prime Minister Minister of Finance and Social Welfare
(2020-2022)
31 October 2023
(aged 36)
1 year, 24 days Election 2023 Dritan Abazović
Dick Schoof 8 March 1957
(age 67)
 Netherlands Prime Minister Secretary-General of the Min. of Justice and Security
(2020-2024)
2 July 2024
(aged 67)
145 days Selected by the coalition 2023 Mark Rutte
Hristijan Mickoski 29 September 1977
(age 47)
 North Macedonia President of the Government Leader of the Opposition
(2020-2024)
23 June 2024
(aged 46)
154 days Election 2024 Talat Xhaferi
Jonas Gahr Støre 25 August 1960
(age 64)
 Norway Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2014-2021)
14 October 2021
(aged 60)
3 years, 41 days Election 2021 Erna Solberg
Donald Tusk 22 April 1957
(age 67)
 Poland Prime Minister President of the European Council
(2014-2019)
13 December 2023
(aged 66)
347 days Election 2023 Mateusz Morawiecki
Luís Montenegro 16 February 1973
(age 51)
 Portugal Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2022-2024)
2 April 2024
(aged 51)
236 days Election 2024 António Costa
Marcel Ciolacu 28 November 1967
(age 56)
 Romania Prime Minister President of the Chamber of Deputies
(2021-2023)
15 June 2023
(aged 55)
1 year, 162 days Appointed by Klaus Johannis Cătălin Predoiu
Mikhail Mishustin 3 March 1966
(age 58)
 Russia Prime Minister Director of the Federal Taxation Service
(2010-2020)
16 January 2020
(aged 53)
4 years, 313 days Appointed by Vladimir Putin Dmitry Medvedev
Luca Beccari 29 October 1974
(age 50)
 San Marino Secretary for Foreign and Political Affairs Captain Regent
(2014)
1 January 2020
(aged 45)
4 years, 328 days Appointed by the GCC Nicola Renzi
Miloš Vučević 10 December 1974
(age 49)
 Serbia Prime Minister Deputy Prime Minister
(2022-2024)
2 May 2024
(aged 49)
206 days Leadership election Ivica Dačić
Robert Fico 15 September 1964
(age 60)
 Slovakia Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2012-2018)
25 October 2023
(aged 59)
1 year, 30 days Election 2023 Ľudovít Ódor
Robert Golob 23 January 1967
(age 57)
 Slovenia Prime Minister Nova Gorica City Councillor
(2002-2022)
1 June 2022
(aged 55)
2 years, 176 days Election 2022 Janez Janša
Pedro Sánchez 29 February 1972
(age 52)
 Spain Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2017-2018)
1 June 2018
(aged 46)
6 years, 176 days Appointed by Felipe VI 2019 (Apr)
2019 (Nov)
2023
Mariano Rajoy
Ulf Kristersson 29 December 1963
(age 60)
 Sweden Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2017-2022)
18 October 2022
(aged 57)
2 years, 37 days Election 2022 Magdalena Andersson
Denys Shmyhal 15 October 1975
(age 49)
 Ukraine Prime Minister Deputy PM
(2020)
4 March 2020
(aged 44)
4 years, 265 days Appointed by Volodymyr Zelensky Oleksiy Honcharuk
Keir Starmer 2 September 1962
(age 62)
 United Kingdom Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2020-2024)
5 July 2024
(aged 61)
142 days Election 2024 Rishi Sunak
Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga 1 March 1945
(age 79)
 Vatican City President of the Governorate Secretary General of the Governorate
(2013-2021)
1 October 2021
(aged 76)
3 years, 54 days Appointed by Pope Francis Cardinal Giuseppe Bertello

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Heads of state (North America)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 76)
 Antigua and Barbuda King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
2 years, 77 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
 Bahamas, The
 Belize
 Canada
 Grenada
 Jamaica
 Saint Kitts and Nevis
 Saint Lucia
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Sir Rodney Williams 2 November 1947
(age 77)
 Antigua and Barbuda Governor-General Minister of Education, Culture, and Technology
(2004-2014)
13 August 2014
(aged 66)
10 years, 103 days Nominated by Gaston Browne Dame Louise Lake-Tack
Cynthia A. Pratt 5 November 1945
(age 79)
 Bahamas, The Governor-General Acting Prime Minister
(2005-2006)
1 September 2023
(aged 77)
1 year, 84 days Nominated by Philip Davis Sir Cornelius A. Smith
Dame Sandra Mason 17 January 1949
(age 75)
 Barbados President Governor-General
(2018-2021)
30 November 2021
(aged 72)
2 years, 360 days Indirect election 2021 position established
Froyla Tzalam ?
(age ?)
 Belize Governor-General Anthropologist 27 May 2021
(aged ?)
3 years, 181 days Nominated by Johnny Briceño Stuart Leslie
Mary Simon 21 August 1947
(age 77)
 Canada Governor General Ambassador for Circumpolar Affairs
(1994-2003)
26 July 2021
(aged 73)
3 years, 121 days Nominated by Justin Trudeau Richard Wagner
(as Administrator)
Rodrigo Chaves Robles 10 June 1961
(age 63)
 Costa Rica President Minister of Finance
(2019-2020)
8 May 2022
(aged 60)
2 years, 200 days Election 2022 Carlos Alvarado Quesada
Miguel Díaz-Canel 20 April 1960
(age 64)
 Cuba First Secretary of the Communist Party President
(since 2018)
19 April 2021
(aged 60)
3 years, 219 days Indirect election 2021 Raúl Castro
President First Vice President of the Council of State
(2013-2018)
19 April 2018
(age 57)
6 years, 219 days Indirect election 2018
Sylvanie Burton 1964
(age 59–60)
 Dominica President Development Officer in the Ministry of Kalinago Affairs 2 October 2023
(aged 58–59)
1 year, 53 days Indirect election 2023 Charles Savarin
Luis Abinader 12 July 1967
(age 57)
 Dominican Republic President Businessman 16 August 2020
(aged 53)
4 years, 100 days Election 2020
2024
Danilo Medina
Nayib Bukele 24 July 1981
(age 43)
 El Salvador President Mayor of San Salvador
(2015-2018)
1 June 2019
(aged 37)
5 years, 176 days Election 2019
2024
Salvador Sánchez Cerén
Dame Cécile La Grenade 30 December 1952
(age 71)
 Grenada Governor-General Food scientist 7 May 2013
(aged 60)
11 years, 201 days Nominated by Keith Mitchell Sir Carlyle Glean
Bernardo Arévalo 7 October 1958
(age 66)
 Guatemala President National Deputy from National List
(2020-2024)
15 January 2024
(aged 65)
314 days Election 2023 Alejandro Giammattei
Leslie Voltaire 11 July 1949
(age 75)
 Haiti President of the Transitional Presidential Council Member of the Transitional Presidential Council
(since 2024)
7 October 2024
(age 75)
48 days Appointment 2024 Edgard Leblanc Fils
Xiomara Castro 30 September 1959
(age 65)
 Honduras President First Lady
(2006-2009)
27 January 2022
(aged 62)
2 years, 302 days Election 2021 Juan Orlando Hernández
Sir Patrick Allen 7 February 1951
(age 73)
 Jamaica Governor-General Adventist pastor 26 February 2009
(aged 58)
15 years, 272 days Nominated by Bruce Golding Sir Kenneth Hall
Claudia Sheinbaum 24 June 1962
(age 62)
 Mexico President Mayor of Mexico City
(2018-2023)
1 October 2024
(aged 62)
54 days Election 2024 Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Daniel Ortega 11 November 1945
(age 79)
 Nicaragua President President
(1979-1990)
10 January 2007
(aged 61)
17 years, 319 days Election 2006
2011
2016
List
Enrique Bolaños
José Raúl Mulino 13 June 1959
(age 65)
 Panama President Minister of Public Security
(2010-2014)
1 July 2024
(aged 65)
146 days Election 2024 Laurentino Cortizo
Marcella Liburd 10 July 1953
(age 71)
 Saint Kitts and Nevis Governor-General Speaker of the National Assembly
(2004-2008)
1 February 2023
(aged 69)
1 year, 297 days Nominated by Terrance Drew Sir Samuel Tapley Seaton
Errol Charles 12 December 1942
(age 81)
 Saint Lucia Acting Governor-General Deputy Governor-General
(since 2021)
11 November 2021
(aged 78)
3 years, 13 days Succession in acting capacity Sir Neville Cenac
Dame Susan Dougan 3 March 1955
(age 69)
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Governor-General Deputy Governor-General
(2014-2019)
1 August 2019
(aged 64)
5 years, 115 days Nominated by Ralph Gonsalves Sir Frederick Ballantyne
Christine Kangaloo 1 December 1961
(age 62)
 Trinidad and Tobago President President of the Senate
(2015-2023)
20 March 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 249 days Indirect election 2023 Paula-Mae Weekes
Joe Biden 20 November 1942
(age 82)
 United States President Vice President
(2009-2017)
20 January 2021
(aged 78)
3 years, 309 days Election 2020 Donald Trump
Donald Trump 14 June 1946
(age 78)
 United States President-elect President
(2017-21)
20 January 2025
(aged 78)
Elected Election 2024 Joe Biden

Heads of government (North America)

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(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Gaston Browne 9 February 1967
(age 57)
 Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Minister of Planning, Trade, Industry, Commerce and Public Service Affairs 13 June 2014
(aged 47)
10 years, 164 days Election 2014
2018
Baldwin Spencer
Philip Davis 7 July 1951
(age 73)
 Bahamas, The Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2017-2021)
17 September 2021
(aged 70)
3 years, 68 days Election 2021 Hubert Minnis
Mia Mottley 1 October 1965
(age 59)
 Barbados Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2013-2018)
25 May 2018
(aged 52)
6 years, 183 days Election 2018
2022
Freundel Stuart
Johnny Briceño 17 July 1960
(age 64)
 Belize Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2016-2020)
12 November 2020
(aged 60)
4 years, 12 days Election 2020 Dean Barrow
Justin Trudeau 25 December 1971
(age 52)
 Canada Prime Minister MP
(since 2008)
4 November 2015
(aged 43)
9 years, 20 days Election 2015
2019
2021
Stephen Harper
Manuel Marrero Cruz 11 July 1963
(age 61)
 Cuba Prime Minister Minister of Tourism
(2004-2019)
21 December 2019
(aged 56)
4 years, 339 days Appointed by Miguel Diaz-Canel Miguel Díaz-Canel
Roosevelt Skerrit 8 June 1972
(age 52)
 Dominica Prime Minister MP
(since 2000)
8 January 2004
(aged 31)
20 years, 321 days Leadership election 2005
2009
2014
List
Osborne Riviere
Dickon Mitchell 8 October 1978
(age 46)
 Grenada Prime Minister Attorney 24 June 2022
(aged 43)
2 years, 153 days Election 2022 Keith Mitchell
Alix Didier Fils-Aimé 14 November 1971
(age 53)
 Haiti Acting Prime Minister President of the Chamber of Commerce
(2011-16)
10 November 2024
(aged 52)
14 days Appointed by the TPC Garry Conille
Andrew Holness 22 July 1972
(age 52)
 Jamaica Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2011-2012)
3 March 2016
(aged 43)
8 years, 266 days Election 2016
2021
Portia Simpson-Miller
Terrance Drew 22 November 1976
(age 48)
 Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Physician 6 August 2022
(aged 45)
2 years, 110 days Election 2022 Timothy Harris
Philip Pierre 18 September 1954
(age 70)
 Saint Lucia Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2016-2021)
28 July 2021
(aged 66)
3 years, 119 days Election 2021 Allen Chastanet
Ralph Gonsalves 8 August 1946
(age 78)
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister MP
(since 1994)
28 March 2001
(aged 54)
23 years, 241 days Election 2001
2005
2010
List
Arnhim Eustace
Keith Rowley 24 October 1949
(age 75)
 Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2010-2015)
9 September 2015
(aged 65)
9 years, 76 days Election 2015
2020
Kamla Persad-Bissessar

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Heads of state (Oceania)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Charles III 14 November 1948
(age 76)
 Australia King Prince of Wales
(1958-2022)
8 September 2022
(aged 73)
2 years, 77 days Hereditary succession Elizabeth II
 New Zealand
 Papua New Guinea
 Solomon Islands
 Tuvalu
Sam Mostyn 13 September 1965
(age 59)
 Australia Governor-General AFL Commissioner
(2005-2016)
1 July 2024
(aged 58)
146 days Nominated by Anthony Albanese David Hurley
Naiqama Lalabalavu 23 December 1953
(age 70)
 Fiji President Speaker of the Parliament
(2022-24)
12 November 2021
(aged 70)
12 days Indirect election 2024 Wiliame Katonivere
Taneti Mamau 16 September 1960
(age 64)
 Kiribati President Secretary of Finance 11 March 2016
(aged 55)
8 years, 258 days Election 2016
2020
Anote Tong
Hilda Heine 6 April 1951
(age 73)
 Marshall Islands President President
(2016-2020)
3 January 2024
(aged 72)
326 days Indirect election 2023 David Kabua
Wesley Simina 10 September 1961
(age 63)
 Micronesia, Federated States of President Speaker of the Congress
(2015-2023)
11 May 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 197 days Indirect election 2023 David W. Panuelo
David Adeang 24 November 1969
(age 55)
 Nauru President MP for Ubenide
(since 2001)
30 October 2023
(aged 53)
1 year, 25 days Indirect election 2023 Russ Kun
Dame Cindy Kiro 2 July 1958
(age 66)
 New Zealand Governor-General Non-profit executive 21 October 2021
(aged 63)
3 years, 34 days Nominated by Jacinda Ardern Dame Helen Winkelmann
(acting as Administrator of the Government)
Surangel Whipps Jr. 9 August 1968
(age 56)
 Palau President Businessman 21 January 2021
(aged 52)
3 years, 308 days Election 2020 Tommy Remengesau
Sir Bob Dadae 8 March 1961
(age 63)
 Papua New Guinea Governor-General Minister for Defence
(2007-2011)
28 February 2017
(aged 55)
7 years, 270 days Nominated by the National Parliament Theo Zurenuoc
Va'aletoa Sualauvi II 29 April 1947
(age 77)
 Samoa O le Ao o le Malo Member of the Council of Deputies to the Head of State
(since 2014)
25 July 2017
(aged 70)
7 years, 122 days Indirect election 2017
2022
Tufuga Efi
David Tiva Kapu ?
(age ?)
 Solomon Islands Governor-General Anglican priest 8 July 2024
(aged ?)
139 days Nominated by the National Parliament Sir David Vunagi
Tupou VI 12 July 1959
(age 65)
 Tonga King Prime Minister
(2000-2006)
18 March 2012
(aged 52)
12 years, 251 days Hereditary succession George Tupou V
Tofiga Vaevalu Falani ?
(age ?)
 Tuvalu Governor-General Pastor 28 September 2021
(aged ?)
3 years, 57 days Nominated by Kausea Natano Teniku Talesi Honolulu
Nikenike Vurobaravu 3 December 1951
(age 72)
 Vanuatu President High Commissioner to Fiji
(2017-2022)
23 July 2022
(aged 70)
2 years, 124 days Indirect election 2022 Seule Simeon

Heads of government (Oceania)

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(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Anthony Albanese 2 March 1963
(age 61)
 Australia Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2019-2022)
23 May 2022
(aged 59)
2 years, 185 days Election 2022 Scott Morrison
Sitiveni Rabuka 13 September 1948
(age 76)
 Fiji Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2018-2020)
24 December 2022
(aged 74)
1 year, 336 days Election 2022 Frank Bainimarama
Christopher Luxon 17 July 1970
(age 54)
 New Zealand Prime Minister Leader of the Opposition
(2021-2023)
27 November 2023
(aged 53)
363 days Election 2023 Chris Hipkins
James Marape 24 April 1971
(age 53)
 Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Minister of Finance
(2012-2019)
30 May 2019
(aged 48)
5 years, 178 days Leadership election 2022 Peter O'Neill
Fiame Naomi Mata'afa 29 April 1957
(age 67)
 Samoa Prime Minister Deputy Prime Minister
(2016-2020)
24 May 2021
(aged 64)
3 years, 184 days Election 2021 Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi
Jeremiah Manele 1968
(age 55–56)
 Solomon Islands Prime Minister MP
(since 2019)
2 May 2024
(aged 55–56)
206 days Election 2024 Manasseh Sogavare
Siaosi Sovaleni 28 February 1970
(age 54)
 Tonga Prime Minister Minister for Education & Training
(since 2019)
27 December 2021
(aged 51)
2 years, 333 days Election 2021 Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa
Feleti Teo 9 October 1962
(age 62)
 Tuvalu Prime Minister MP for Niutao
(since 2024)
26 February 2024
(aged 61)
272 days Election 2024 Kausea Natano
Charlot Salwai 24 April 1963
(age 61)
 Vanuatu Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2016-2020)
6 October 2023
(aged 60)
1 year, 49 days Election by legislature Sato Kilman

South America

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Heads of state (South America)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Javier Milei 22 October 1970
(age 54)
 Argentina President National Deputy for the City of Buenos Aires
(2021-2023)
10 December 2023
(aged 53)
350 days Election 2023 Alberto Fernández
Luis Arce 28 September 1963
(age 61)
 Bolivia President Minister of Economy and Finance
(2019)
8 November 2020
(aged 57)
4 years, 16 days Election 2020 Jeanine Áñez
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 27 October 1945
(age 79)
 Brazil President President
(2003-2010)
1 January 2023
(aged 77)
1 year, 328 days Election 2022 Jair Bolsonaro
Gabriel Boric 11 February 1986
(age 38)
 Chile President National Deputy for Magallanes
(2014-2022)
11 March 2022
(aged 36)
2 years, 258 days Election 2021 Sebastián Piñera
Gustavo Petro 19 April 1960
(age 64)
 Colombia President Senator
(2018-2022)
7 August 2022
(aged 62)
2 years, 109 days Election 2022 Iván Duque Márquez
Daniel Noboa 30 November 1987
(age 36)
 Ecuador President MNA for Santa Elena
(2017-2023)
23 November 2023
(aged 35)
1 year, 1 day Election 2023 Guillermo Lasso
Irfaan Ali 25 April 1980
(age 44)
 Guyana President Minister of Housing and Water
(2009-2015)
2 August 2020
(aged 40)
4 years, 114 days Election 2020 David A. Granger
Santiago Peña 16 November 1978
(age 46)
 Paraguay President Minister of Finance
(2015-2017)
15 August 2023
(aged 44)
1 year, 101 days Election 2023 Mario Abdo Benítez
Dina Boluarte 31 May 1962
(age 62)
 Peru President First Vice President
(2021-2022)
7 December 2022
(aged 60)
1 year, 353 days Succession Pedro Castillo
Chan Santokhi 3 February 1959
(age 65)
 Suriname President Minister of Justice and Police
(2005-2010)
16 July 2020
(aged 61)
4 years, 131 days Election 2020 Dési Bouterse
Luis Lacalle Pou 11 August 1973
(age 51)
 Uruguay President Senator
(2015-2019)
1 March 2020
(aged 46)
4 years, 268 days Election 2019 Tabaré Vázquez
Yamandú Orsi 13 June 1967
(age 57)
 Uruguay President nominee Intendant of the Canelones Department
(2020-24)
Running TBD Election 2024 Luis Lacalle Pou
Álvaro Delgado 11 March 1969
(age 55)
Secretary of the Presidency
(2020-23)
Nicolás Maduro 23 November 1962
(age 62)
 Venezuela President Vice President
(2012-2013)
5 March 2013
(aged 50)
11 years, 264 days Succession 2013
2018
2024
Hugo Chávez

Heads of government (South America)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Mark Phillips 5 October 1961
(age 63)
 Guyana Prime Minister Chief of Staff of the GDF
(2013-2016)
2 August 2020
(aged 58)
4 years, 114 days Appointed by Irfaan Ali Moses Nagamootoo
Gustavo Adrianzén 25 October 1966
(age 58)
 Peru President of the Council of Ministers Ambassador to the OAS
(2023-2024)
6 March 2024
(aged 57)
263 days Appointed by Dina Boluarte Alberto Otárola

Other states

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Heads of state (other states)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Badra Gunba 14 August 1982
(age 42)
 Abkhazia Acting President Vice President
(2020-24)
19 November 2024
(aged 42)
5 days Succession in acting capacity Aslan Bzhania
Îlham Ehmed ?
(age ?)
Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria Co-President of the Executive Council Co-Chair of the Syrian Democratic Council 18 July 2018
(aged ?)
6 years, 129 days Appointment Hediya Yousef
Mansur Selum Tribal leader in Tell Abyad 17 March 2016
(aged ?)
8 years, 252 days position established
Nechirvan Barzani 21 September 1966
(age 58)
 Iraqi Kurdistan President Prime Minister
(2012-2019)
10 June 2019
(aged 52)
5 years, 167 days Election 2019 Masoud Barzani
Vjosa Osmani 17 May 1982
(age 42)
 Kosovo President Acting President
(2020-2021)
4 April 2021
(aged 38)
3 years, 234 days Indirect election 2021 Glauk Konjufca
Ersin Tatar 7 September 1960
(age 64)
 Northern Cyprus President Prime Minister
(2019-2020)
23 October 2020
(aged 60)
4 years, 32 days Election 2020 Mustafa Akıncı
Mahmoud Abbas 26 March 1935
(age 89)
 Palestine, State of President Chairman of the PLO
(since 2004)
15 May 2005
(aged 70)
19 years, 193 days Election 2005 Rawhi Fattouh
Brahim Ghali 16 September 1949
(age 75)
 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic General Secretary of the Polisario Front Ambassador to Algeria
(2010-2016)
9 July 2016
(aged 66)
8 years, 138 days Indirect election 2016 Khatri Addouh
President
Muse Bihi Abdi 1948
(age 75–76)
 Somaliland President Minister of Interior
(1993-1995)
13 December 2017
(aged 68–69)
6 years, 347 days Election 2017
2024
Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi 24 April 1956
(age 68)
 Somaliland President-elect Speaker of the House of Representatives
(2005-17)
TBD Elected Election 2024 Muse Bihi Abdi
Alan Gagloyev 6 February 1981
(age 43)
 South Ossetia President Intelligence officer 24 May 2022
(aged 41)
2 years, 184 days Election 2022 Anatoliy Bibilov
Aidarus al-Zoubaidi 1967
(age 56–57)
 South Yemen President Governor of the Aden Governorate
(2015-2017)
11 May 2017
(aged 49–50)
7 years, 197 days Appointed by the STC position established
Lai Ching-te 6 October 1959
(age 65)
 Taiwan President Vice President
(2020-2024)
20 May 2024
(aged 64)
188 days Election 2024 Tsai Ing-wen
Vadim Krasnoselsky 14 April 1970
(age 54)
 Transnistria President Speaker of the Supreme Council
(2015-2016)
16 December 2016
(aged 46)
7 years, 344 days Election 2016
2021
Yevgeny Shevchuk

Heads of government (other states)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Valeri Bganba 26 August 1954
(age 70)
 Abkhazia Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2018-20)
19 November 2024
(aged 70)
5 days Appointed by Badra Gunba Alexander Ankvab
Masrour Barzani 2 March 1969
(age 55)
 Iraqi Kurdistan Prime Minister Chancellor of the Security Council 10 July 2019
(aged 50)
5 years, 137 days Indirect election 2019 Nechirvan Barzani
Albin Kurti 24 March 1975
(age 49)
 Kosovo Prime Minister Prime Minister
(2020)
22 March 2021
(aged 45)
3 years, 247 days Election 2021 Avdullah Hoti
Ünal Üstel 4 January 1955
(age 69)
 Northern Cyprus Prime Minister Minister of Health
(2021-2022)
12 May 2022
(aged 67)
2 years, 196 days Appointed by Ersin Tatar Faiz Sucuoğlu
Mohammad Mustafa 26 August 1954
(age 70)
 Palestine, State of Prime Minister Minister of National Economy
(2013-2015)
14 March 2024
(aged 69)
255 days Appointed by Mahmoud Abbas Mohammad Shtayyeh
Bouchraya Hammoudi Bayoun 9 July 1954
(age 70)
 Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Prime Minister Representative to Algeria
(2016-2020)
13 January 2020
(aged 65)
4 years, 316 days Appointed by Brahim Ghali Mohamed Wali Akeik
Konstantin Dzhussoev 23 November 1967
(age 57)
 South Ossetia Prime Minister Unknown 20 June 2022
(aged 54)
2 years, 157 days Appointed by Alan Gagloyev Gennady Bekoyev
Cho Jung-tai 22 January 1959
(age 65)
 Taiwan Premier Secretary-General of the Executive Yuan
(2017-2018)
20 May 2024
(aged 65)
188 days Appointed by Lai Ching-te Chen Chien-jen
Aleksandr Rozenberg 18 October 1967
(age 57)
 Transnistria Prime Minister Minister of Agriculture and Natural Resources
(2022)
30 May 2022
(aged 54)
2 years, 178 days Appointed by Vadim Krasnoselsky Stanislav Kavap

Other governments

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Heads of state (other governments)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Government Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Ahmad Massoud 10 July 1989
(age 35)
 National Resistance Front  Afghanistan Leader CEO of the Massoud Foundation
(2016-2021)
17 August 2021
(aged 32)
3 years, 99 days Appointed by the NRF position established
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya 11 September 1982
(age 42)
 Coordination Council  Belarus President Teacher and interpreter 14 August 2020
(aged 37)
4 years, 102 days Appointed by the CC position established
Ivonka Survilla 11 April 1936
(age 88)
 Rada of the BDR  Belarus President Teacher and interpreter 30 August 1997
(aged 61)
27 years, 86 days Appointed by the CC Jazep Sažyč
Carles Puigdemont 29 December 1962
(age 61)
Catalonia Council for the Republic  Spain President President of the Government of Catalonia
(2016-2017)
8 December 2018
(aged 55)
5 years, 352 days Appointed by the CR position established
Maryam Rajavi 4 December 1953
(age 70)
 National Council of Resistance  Iran President-elect President of the People's Mujahedin
(1989-1993)
22 October 1993
(aged 39)
31 years, 33 days Elected by the NCR Abolhassan Banisadr
Duwa Lashi La 9 September 1950
(age 74)
 National Unity Government  Myanmar Acting President President of the Kachin NCC 16 April 2021
(aged 70)
3 years, 222 days Appointed by the NUG position established
John Wattilete 29 January 1955
(age 69)
 South Moluccas  Indonesia President Attorney 17 April 2010
(aged 55)
14 years, 221 days Frans Tutuhatunewa Selected by other politicians Frans Tutuhatunewa
Mahdi al-Mashat ?
(age ?)
Supreme Political Council  Yemen Head Unknown 19 April 2018
(aged ?)
6 years, 219 days Appointed by the SPC Saleh Ali al-Sammad
Salem al-Meslet 1958
(age 65–66)
Syrian Arab Republic  Syria President of the National Coalition President of the National Coalition for Opposition and Revolutionary Forces
(2016-2017)
13 June 2021
(aged 62–63)
3 years, 164 days Appointed by the SNC Anas al-Abdah
Penpa Tsering 1967
(age 56–57)
Tibet Central Tibetan Administration  China Sikyong Speaker of the Parliament in Exile
(2008-2016)
27 May 2021
(aged 53–54)
3 years, 181 days Elected by the Parliament Lobsang Sangay
Dinorah Figuera 15 April 1961
(age 63)
National Assembly  Venezuela President of the National Assembly MNA
(2011-2016)
5 January 2023
(aged 61)
1 year, 324 days Indirect election 2023 Juan Guaidó
Edmundo González Urrutia 29 August 1949
(age 75)
Venezuela (opposition)  Venezuela President-elect Ambassador to Argentina
(1999-2002)
10 January 2025
(aged 75)
Elected Election 2024 Nicolás Maduro

Heads of government (other governments)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Government Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Pavel Latushko 10 February 1973
(age 51)
 Coordination Council  Belarus Head of the NAM Minister of Culture
(2009-2012)
26 October 2020
(aged 47)
4 years, 29 days Appointed by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya position established
Fathi Bashagha 20 August 1962
(age 62)
Libya House of Representatives  Libya Prime Minister Minister of Interior
(2018-2021)
3 March 2022
(aged 62)
2 years, 295 days Appointed by Mohamed al-Menfi Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh
Mahn Win Khaing Than 23 April 1952
(age 72)
 National Unity Government  Myanmar Acting Prime Minister Speaker of the House of Nationalities
(2016-2021)
16 April 2021
(aged 68)
3 years, 222 days Appointed by Duwa Lashi La position established
Abdel-Aziz bin Habtour 8 August 1955
(age 69)
Supreme Political Council  Yemen Prime Minister Unknown 4 October 2016
(aged 61)
8 years, 51 days Appointed by Saleh Ali al-Sammad Talal Aklan
Abdurrahman Mustafa 1964
(age 59–60)
Syrian Arab Republic  Syria Prime Minister President of the Syrian National Coalition
(2018-2019)
30 June 2019
(aged 54–55)
5 years, 147 days Appointed by Anas al-Abdah Jawad Abu Hatab

Sui generis entities

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Heads of state (sui generis entities)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Entity Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
John T. Dunlap 16 April 1957
(age 67)
Sovereign Military Order of Malta Lieutenant Sovereign Councillor
(2014-2022)
14 June 2022
(aged 65)
2 years, 163 days Appointed by Pope Francis Ruy Gonçalo do Valle Peixoto de Villas Boas

Heads of government (sui generis entities)

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Entity Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Entered by Election(s) Predecessor
Riccardo Paternò di Montecupo ?
(age ?)
Sovereign Military Order of Malta Grand Chancellor Grand Commander 4 September 2022
(aged ?)
2 years, 81 days Appointed by John T. Dunlap Albrecht Freiherr von Boeselager
Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Agency Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Predecessor
António Guterres 30 April 1949
(age 75)
 United Nations  Portugal Secretary-General UN High Commissioner for Refugees
(2005-2015)
1 January 2017
(aged 67)
7 years, 328 days Ban Ki-moon
Amina J. Mohammed 27 June 1961
(age 63)
 United Nations  Nigeria Deputy Secretary-General Minister of Environment
(2015-2016)
28 February 2017
(aged 55)
7 years, 270 days Jan Eliasson
Philémon Yang 14 June 1947
(age 77)
 United Nations  Cameroon President of the General Assembly Prime Minister
(2009-2019)
10 September 2024
(aged 77)
75 days Dennis Francis
Bob Rae 2 August 1948
(age 76)
 United Nations  Canada President of the Economic and Social Council Permanent Representative to the UN
(since 2020)
25 July 2024
(aged 75)
122 days Paula Narváez
Nawaf Salam 15 December 1953
(age 70)
ICJ  Lebanon President Judge of the ICC
(since 2018)
6 February 2024
(aged 70)
292 days Joan Donoghue
Pamela Coke-Hamilton ?
(age ?)
ITC  Jamaica Executive Director Executive Director of the Caribbean Export Development Agency
(2011-2019)
1 September 2020
(aged ?)
4 years, 84 days Dorothy Tembo
Filippo Grandi 30 March 1957
(age 67)
UNHCR  Italy High Commissioner Commissioner-General of UNRWA
(2010-2014)
1 January 2016
(aged 58)
8 years, 328 days António Guterres
Volker Türk 1965
(age 58–59)
OHCHR  Austria High Commissioner Under-Secretary-General in the UN Executive Office 8 September 2022
(aged 56–57)
2 years, 77 days Michelle Bachelet
Qu Dongyu 29 October 1963
(age 61)
FAO  China, People's Republic of Director-General Vice-Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
(2015-2018)
1 August 2019
(aged 55)
5 years, 115 days José Graziano da Silva
Juan Carlos Salazar ?
(age ?)
ICAO  Colombia Secretary-General Director General of Civil Aviation
(2018-2021)
1 August 2021
(aged ?)
3 years, 115 days Fang Liu
Gilbert Houngbo 4 February 1961
(age 63)
ILO  Togo Director-General President of the IFAD
(2017-2022)
1 October 2022
(aged 61)
2 years, 54 days Guy Ryder
Kitack Lim 22 January 1956
(age 68)
IMO  Korea, South Secretary-General President of Busan Port Authority
(2012-2016)
1 January 2016
(aged 59)
8 years, 328 days Koji Sekimizu
Doreen Bogdan-Martin 1966
(age 57–58)
ITU  United States Secretary-General Director of the Tele. Dev. Bureau of the ITU
(2019-2022)
1 January 2023
(aged 56–57)
1 year, 328 days Houlin Zhao
Winnie Byanyima 13 January 1959
(age 65)
UNAIDS  Uganda Executive Director Executive Director of Oxfam International
(2013-2019)
1 November 2019
(aged 60)
5 years, 23 days Michel Sidibé
Preeti Sinha ?
(age ?)
UNCDF  India Executive Secretary Unknown 1 March 2021
(aged ?)
3 years, 268 days Judith Karl
Federico Villegas 24 March 1966
(age 58)
UNHRC  Argentina President Diplomat 1 January 2022
(aged 55)
2 years, 328 days Nazhat Shameem
Catherine M. Russell Dir. Russell 4 March 1961
(age 63)
UNICEF  United States Executive Director Director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office
(2021-2022)
1 February 2022
(aged 60)
2 years, 297 days Henrietta H. Fore
Achim Steiner 17 May 1961
(age 63)
UNDP  Germany Administrator Director of Oxford Martin School
(2016-2017)
19 April 2017
(aged 55)
7 years, 219 days Helen Clark
Audrey Azoulay 4 August 1972
(age 52)
UNESCO  France Director-General Minister of Culture
(2016-2017)
15 November 2017
(aged 45)
7 years, 9 days Irina Bokova
Inger Andersen 23 May 1958
(age 66)
UNEP  Denmark Executive Director Director General of the IUCN
(2016-2017)
19 July 2019
(aged 59)
5 years, 128 days Joyce Msuya
Maimunah Mohd Sharif 26 August 1961
(age 63)
UN HABITAT  Malaysia Executive Director Mayor of Penang Island
(2017)
22 January 2018
(aged 56)
6 years, 307 days Joan Clos
Gerd Müller 25 August 1955
(age 69)
UNIDO  Germany Director-General Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development
(2013-2021)
1 December 2021
(aged 66)
2 years, 359 days Li Yong
Mami Mizutori 1960
(age 63–64)
UNDRR  Japan Assistant Secretary-General Diplomat 1 March 2018
(aged 57–58)
6 years, 268 days Robert Glasser
Ghada Waly 1965
(age 58–59)
UNODC  Egypt Director-General Program Director of CARE International 21 February 2020
(aged 54–55)
4 years, 277 days Yuri Fedotov
Bishar Hussein ?
(age ?)
UPU  Kenya Director-General Unknown 1 January 2018
(aged ?)
6 years, 328 days predecessor unknown
Tedros Adhanom 3 March 1965
(age 59)
WHO  Ethiopia Director-General Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2012-2016)
1 July 2017
(aged 52)
7 years, 146 days Margaret Chan
Daren Tang 1972
(age 51–52)
WIPO  Singapore Director-General Chief Executive of the IPOS
(2015-2020)
1 October 2020
(aged 47–48)
4 years, 54 days Francis Gurry
Cindy McCain 20 May 1954
(age 70)
WFP  United States Executive Director Ambassador to the U.N. Agencies for Food and Agriculture
(2021-2023)
5 April 2023
(aged 68)
1 year, 233 days David Beasley
Gerhard Adrian 16 September 1956
(age 68)
WMO  Germany President Head of the German Weather Service
(2010-2019)
14 June 2019
(aged 62)
5 years, 163 days David Grimes
Zurab Pololikashvili 12 January 1977
(age 47)
UNWTO  Georgia Secretary-General Minister of Economic Development
(2009-2010)
1 January 2018
(aged 40)
6 years, 328 days Taleb Rifai

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Culture and Science

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Agency Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Predecessor
Ahmed Aboul Gheit 12 June 1942
(age 82)
 Arab League  Egypt Secretary General Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2004-2011)
3 July 2016
(aged 74)
8 years, 144 days Nabil Elaraby
Fabiola Gianotti 29 October 1960
(age 64)
CERN  Italy Director General Project Leader of the ATLAS Collaboration
(2009-2013)
1 January 2016
(aged 55)
8 years, 328 days Rolf-Dieter Heuer
Paul Kagame 23 October 1957
(age 67)
Commonwealth of Nations  Rwanda Chair-in-Office President
(since 2000)
24 June 2022
(aged 64)
2 years, 153 days Boris Johnson
Patricia Scotland 19 August 1955
(age 69)
Commonwealth of Nations  United Kingdom Secretary-General Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales
(2010-2011)
1 April 2016
(aged 60)
8 years, 237 days Kamalesh Sharma
Zacarias da Costa 16 January 1964
(age 60)
CPLP  Timor Leste Executive Secretary Diplomat 17 July 2021
(aged 57)
3 years, 130 days Francisco Ribeiro Telles
Rafael Grossi 12 March 1961
(age 63)
IAEA  Argentina Director General Ambassador to Austria
(2013-2019)
3 December 2019
(aged 58)
4 years, 357 days Yukiya Amano
Thomas Bach 29 December 1953
(age 70)
IOC  Germany President President of the DOSB
(2006-2013)
10 September 2013
(aged 59)
11 years, 75 days Jacques Rogge
Louise Mushikiwabo 22 May 1961
(age 63)
OIF  Rwanda Secretary-General Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
(2009-2018)
3 January 2019
(aged 57)
5 years, 326 days Michaëlle Jean
Hissein Brahim Taha 1 November 1951
(age 73)
 OIC  Chad Secretary General Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2017)
29 November 2020
(aged 69)
3 years, 361 days Yousef Al-Othaimeen

Economy and Finance

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Agency Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Predecessor
Masatsugu Asakawa 1958
(age 65–66)
ADB  Japan President Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs
(2015-2019)
17 January 2020
(aged 61–62)
4 years, 312 days Takehiko Nakao
Akinwumi Adesina 6 February 1960
(age 64)
AfDB  Nigeria President Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
(2010-2015)
1 September 2015
(aged 55)
9 years, 84 days Donald Kaberuka
Jin Liqun 1949
(age 74–75)
AIIB  China, People's Republic of President Secretary-General of the Multilateral Interim Secretariat
(2014-2016)
16 January 2016
(aged 66–67)
8 years, 313 days position established
Agustín Carstens 9 June 1958
(age 66)
BIS  Mexico General Manager Governor of the Bank of Mexico
(2010-2017)
1 December 2017
(aged 59)
6 years, 359 days Jaime Caruana
Walker San Miguel 6 August 1963
(age 61)
CAN  Bolivia Secretary-General Minister of Defense
(2006-2010)
11 January 2016
(aged 52)
8 years, 318 days Pablo Guzmán Laugier
Christine Lagarde 1 January 1956
(age 68)
ECB  France President Managing Director of the IMF
(2011-2019)
1 November 2019
(aged 63)
5 years, 23 days Mario Draghi
Henri Gétaz ?
(age ?)
EFTA   Switzerland Secretary General Unknown 1 September 2018
(aged ?)
6 years, 84 days Kristinn F. Árnason
Ilan Goldfajn 12 May 1966
(age 58)
IDB  Brazil President Economist 19 December 2022
(aged 56)
1 year, 341 days Reina Irene Mejía
Fatih Birol 22 March 1958
(age 66)
IEA  Turkey Executive Director Chief Economist of the IEA
(1995-2013)
1 September 2015
(aged 57)
9 years, 84 days Maria van der Hoeven
Gilbert Houngbo 4 February 1961
(age 63)
IFAD  Togo President Prime Minister
(2008-2012)
1 April 2017
(aged 56)
7 years, 237 days Kanayo F. Nwanze
Kristalina Georgieva 13 August 1953
(age 71)
IMF  Bulgaria Managing Director Chief Executive of the World Bank Group
(2017-2019)
1 October 2019
(aged 66)
5 years, 54 days Christine Lagarde
Georges Rebelo Chikoti 16 June 1955
(age 69)
OACP  Angola Secretary General Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg
(2018-2020)
1 March 2020
(aged 64)
4 years, 268 days Patrick Gome
Mathias Cormann 20 September 1970
(age 54)
OECD  Australia Secretary-General Minister for Finance
(2013-2020)
1 June 2021
(aged 50)
3 years, 176 days José Ángel Gurría
Haitham al-Ghais 1969
(age 54–55)
OPEC  Kuwait Secretary-General Deputy Managing Director of KPC
(2021-2022)
5 July 2022
(aged 52–53)
2 years, 142 days Mohammed Barkindo
Ajay Banga 10 November 1959
(age 65)
WBG  United States President Vice President of General Atlantic
(2022-2023)
2 June 2023
(aged 63)
1 year, 175 days David Malpass
Kunio Mikuriya ?
(age ?)
WCO  Japan Secretary-General Deputy Secretary-General of the WCO
(2002-2009)
1 January 2009
(aged ?)
15 years, 328 days predecessor unknown
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala 13 June 1954
(age 70)
WTO  Nigeria Director-General Minister of Finance
(2011-2015)
1 March 2021
(aged 66)
3 years, 268 days Roberto Azevêdo

Law Enforcement and Military

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Agency Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Predecessor
Piotr Hofmański 6 March 1956
(age 68)
ICC  Poland President Judge of the ICC
(since 2015)
11 March 2021
(aged 65)
3 years, 258 days Chile Eboe-Osuji
Jürgen Stock 4 October 1959
(age 65)
Interpol  Germany Secretary General Vice President of Europe
(2007-2010)
7 November 2014
(aged 55)
10 years, 17 days Ronald Noble
Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi ?
(age ?)
 United Arab Emirates President Member of the Executive Committee 25 November 2021
(aged ?)
3 years, 30 days Kim Jong Yang
Mark Rutte 14 February 1967
(age 57)
 NATO  Netherlands Secretary General Prime Minister
(2010-2024)
1 October 2024
(aged 57)
54 days Jens Stoltenberg
Helga Schmid 8 December 1960
(age 63)
OSCE  Germany Secretary General Secretary General of the EEAS
(2016-2019)
1 July 2020
(aged 59)
4 years, 146 days Thomas Greminger

Politics

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Agency Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Predecessor
Kao Kim Hourn 28 May 1966
(age 58)
 ASEAN  Cambodia Secretary General Minister Delegate to the PM
(2013-2022)
1 January 2023
(aged 56)
1 year, 328 days Lim Jock Hoi
Moussa Faki 21 June 1960
(age 64)
AU  Chad Chairperson of the Commission Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2008-2017)
14 March 2017
(aged 56)
7 years, 255 days Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Carla Barnett 1958
(age 65–66)
 CARICOM  Belize Secretary-General Deputy Secretary General of the CARICOM 15 August 2021
(aged 62–63)
3 years, 101 days Irwin LaRocque
Sergey Lebedev 9 April 1948
(age 76)
 CIS  Russia Executive Secretary Director of SVR
(2000-2007)
5 October 2007
(aged 59)
17 years, 50 days Vladimir Rushailo
Peter Mathuki 1969
(age 54–55)
EAC  Kenya Secretary General CEO/Executive Director of the East African Business Council
(2018-2021)
2 March 2021
(aged 51–52)
3 years, 267 days Libérat Mfumukeko
Omar Touray 5 November 1965
(age 59)
 Gambia ECOWAS President of the Commission Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
(2008-2009)
3 July 2022
(aged 56)
2 years, 144 days Jean-Claude Brou
Nayef Falah Mubarak Al Hajraf ?
(age ?)
GCC  Kuwait Secretary General Unknown 1 February 2020
(aged ?)
4 years, 297 days Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani
Ilham Aliyev 24 December 1961
(age 62)
NAM  Azerbaijan Chairperson President
(since 2003)
25 October 2019
(aged 57)
5 years, 30 days Nicolás Maduro
Kristina Háfoss 26 June 1975
(age 49)
 Nordic Council  Faroe Islands Secretary-General Minister of Finance
(2015-2019)
1 February 2021
(aged 45)
3 years, 297 days Britt Bohlin Olsson
Luis Almagro 1 June 1963
(age 61)
 OAS  Uruguay Secretary General Minister of Foreign Relations
(2010-2015)
26 May 2015
(aged 51)
9 years, 182 days José Miguel Insulza
Baron Waqa 31 December 1959
(age 64)
PIF  Nauru Secretary General President
(2013-2019)
3 June 2024
(aged 64)
174 days Henry Puna
Esala Weerakoon ?
(age ?)
SAARC  Sri Lanka Secretary General High Commissioner to India
(2015-2020)
1 March 2020
(aged ?)
4 years, 268 days Amjad Hussain B. Sial
Elias Mpedi Magosi ?
(age ?)
 SADC  Botswana Executive Secretary Ambassador-at-Large
(2021)
1 September 2021
(aged ?)
3 years, 84 days Stergomena Tax

European Union

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Agency Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Predecessor
Charles Michel 21 December 1975
(age 48)
European Council  Belgium President Prime Minister
(2014-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 43)
4 years, 359 days Donald Tusk
António Costa 17 July 1961
(age 63)
European Council  Portugal President-designate Prime Minister
(2015-2024)
1 December 2024
(aged 63)
Designated Charles Michel
Marija Pejčinović Burić 9 April 1963
(age 61)
Council of Europe  Croatia Secretary General First Deputy PM
(2017-2019)
18 September 2019
(aged 56)
5 years, 67 days Thorbjørn Jagland
Alain Berset 9 April 1972
(age 52)
Council of Europe  Croatia Secretary General-designate Federal Councillor for Home Affairs
(2012-2023)
18 September 2024
(aged 52)
Elected Marija Pejčinović Burić
Roberta Metsola 18 January 1979
(age 45)
European Parliament  Malta President First-VP of the European Parliament
(2020-2022)
11 January 2022
(aged 42)
2 years, 318 days David Sassoli

European Commission

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Name Image Birth date
(Age)
Country Office Prior office/profession Mandate start
(Age)
Term length Predecessor
Ursula von der Leyen 8 October 1958
(age 66)
 Germany President Minister of Defence
(2013-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 61)
4 years, 359 days Jean-Claude Juncker
Maroš Šefčovič 24 July 1966
(age 58)
 Slovakia First Vice President Vice-President for Interinstitutional Relations
(2019-2024)
22 August 2023
(aged 57)
1 year, 94 days Frans Timmermans
Executive Vice President for the European Green Deal
Margrethe Vestager 13 April 1968
(age 56)
 Denmark Executive Vice President for A Europe Fit for the Digital Age European Commissioner for Competition
(since 2014)
1 December 2019
(aged 51)
4 years, 359 days Mariya Gabriel
European Commissioner for Competition Deputy PM
(2011-2014)
1 November 2014
(aged 46)
10 years, 23 days Joaquín Almunia
Valdis Dombrovskis 5 August 1971
(age 53)
 Latvia Executive Vice President for An Economy that Works for People European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union
(2016-2020)
1 December 2019
(aged 48)
4 years, 359 days office established
European Commissioner for Trade 12 October 2020
(aged 49)
4 years, 43 days Phil Hogan
Josep Borrell 24 April 1947
(age 77)
 Spain Vice President Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation
(2018-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 72)
4 years, 359 days Federica Mogherini
High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
Kaja Kallas 18 June 1977
(age 47)
 Estonia Vice President-designate Prime Minister
(2021-2024)
1 December 2024
(aged 47)
Nominated Josep Borrell
High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy-designate
Margaritis Schinas 28 July 1962
(age 62)
 Greece Vice President MEP for Greece
(2007-2099)
1 December 2019
(aged 57)
4 years, 359 days position established
European Commissioner for Promoting our European Way of Life
Věra Jourová 18 August 1964
(age 60)
 Czech Republic Vice President European Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality
(2014-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 55)
4 years, 359 days position established
European Commissioner for Values and Transparency
Dubravka Šuica 20 May 1957
(age 67)
 Croatia Vice President MEP
(2013-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 62)
4 years, 359 days position established
European Commissioner for Democracy and Demography
Wopke Hoekstra 30 September 1975
(age 49)
 Netherlands European Commissioner for Climate Action Second Deputy PM
(2022-2023)
9 October 2023
(aged 48)
1 year, 46 days Maroš Šefčovič
Johannes Hahn 2 December 1957
(age 66)
 Austria European Commissioner for Budget and Administration European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement
2014-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 61)
4 years, 359 days Günther Oettinger
Iliana Ivanova 14 September 1975
(age 49)
 Bulgaria European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth EU Auditor
(2013-2023)
19 September 2023
(aged 48)
1 year, 66 days Margaritis Schinas
Nicolas Schmit 10 December 1953
(age 70)
 Luxembourg European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights MEP
(2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 65)
4 years, 359 days Marianne Thyssen
Paolo Gentiloni 22 November 1954
(age 70)
 Italy European Commissioner for Economy Prime Minister
(2016-2018)
1 December 2019
(aged 65)
4 years, 359 days Pierre Moscovici
Janusz Wojciechowski 6 December 1954
(age 69)
 Poland European Commissioner for Agriculture President of the Supreme Audit Office
(1995-2001)
1 December 2019
(aged 64)
4 years, 359 days Phil Hogan
Thierry Breton 15 January 1955
(age 69)
 France European Commissioner for Internal Market Minister of Economy, Finance, and Industry
(2005-2007)
1 December 2019
(aged 64)
4 years, 359 days Elżbieta Bieńkowska
Elisa Ferreira 17 October 1955
(age 69)
 Portugal European Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms MEP
(2004-2016)
1 December 2019
(aged 64)
4 years, 359 days Corina Crețu
Stella Kyriakides 10 March 1956
(age 68)
 Cyprus European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety President of the PACE
(2017-2018)
1 December 2019
(aged 63)
4 years, 359 days Vytenis Andriukaitis
Didier Reynders 6 August 1958
(age 66)
 Belgium European Commissioner for Justice Minister of Foreign Affairs
(2011-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 61)
4 years, 359 days Věra Jourová
Helena Dalli 29 September 1962
(age 62)
 Malta European Commissioner for Equality Minister for European Affairs and Equality
(2017-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 57)
4 years, 359 days Věra Jourová
Ylva Johansson 13 February 1964
(age 60)
 Sweden European Commissioner for Home Affairs Minister for Employment
(2014-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 55)
4 years, 359 days Dimitris Avramopoulos
Janez Lenarčič 16 November 1967
(age 57)
 Slovenia European Commissioner for Crisis Management Permanent Representative to the EU
(2016-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 52)
4 years, 359 days Christos Stylianides
Adina-Ioana Vălean 16 February 1968
(age 56)
 Romania European Commissioner for Transport Chair of the ITRE
(2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 51)
4 years, 359 days Violeta Bulc
Olivér Várhelyi 22 March 1972
(age 52)
 Hungary European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Permanent Representative to the EU
(2015-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 52)
4 years, 359 days Johannes Hahn
Jutta Urpilainen 4 August 1975
(age 49)
 Finland European Commissioner for International Partnerships Deputy PM
(2011-2014)
1 December 2019
(aged 44)
4 years, 359 days Neven Mimica
Kadri Simson 22 January 1977
(age 47)
 Estonia European Commissioner for Energy Minister of Economic Affairs and Information Technology
(2016-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 42)
4 years, 359 days Miguel Arias Cañete
Virginijus Sinkevičius 4 November 1990
(age 34)
 Lithuania European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Minister of Economy and Innovation
(2017-2019)
1 December 2019
(aged 29)
4 years, 359 days Karmenu Vella
Mairead McGuinness 13 June 1959
(age 65)
 Ireland European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union First VP of the European Parliament
(2017-2020)
12 October 2020
(aged 61)
4 years, 43 days Valdis Dombrovskis