List of state leaders in 2014

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This is a list of heads of state, heads of governments, and other rulers in the year 2014.

Africa[]

  •  Algeria
    • President – Abdelaziz Bouteflika, President of Algeria (1999–2019)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Abdelmalek Sellal, Prime Minister of Algeria (2012–2014)
      2. Youcef Yousfi, Acting Prime Minister of Algeria (2014)
      3. Abdelmalek Sellal, Prime Minister of Algeria (2014–2017)
  •  Angola
  •  Benin
    • President – Thomas Boni Yayi, President of Benin (2006–2016)
  •  Botswana
    • President – Ian Khama, President of Botswana (2008–2018)
  •  Burkina Faso
    • President –
      1. Blaise Compaoré, President of Burkina Faso (1987–2014)
      2. Honoré Traoré, Acting President of Burkina Faso (2014)
      3. Yacouba Isaac Zida, Acting Head of State of Burkina Faso (2014)
      4. Michel Kafando, Acting President of Burkina Faso (2014–2015)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Luc-Adolphe Tiao, Prime Minister of Burkina Faso (2011–2014)
      2. Yacouba Isaac Zida, Acting Prime Minister of Burkina Faso (2014–2015)
  •  Burundi
    • President – Pierre Nkurunziza, President of Burundi (2005–2020)
  •  Cameroon
  •  Cape Verde
    • President – Jorge Carlos Fonseca, President of Cape Verde (2011–2021)
    • Prime Minister – José Maria Neves, Prime Minister of Cape Verde (2001–2016)
  •  Central African Republic
    • Head of State –
      1. Michel Djotodia, Head of State of the Transition of the Central African Republic (2013–2014)
      2. Alexandre-Ferdinand Nguendet, Acting Head of State of the Transition of the Central African Republic (2014)
      3. Catherine Samba-Panza, Head of State of the Transition of the Central African Republic (2014–2016)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Nicolas Tiangaye, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (2013–2014)
      2. André Nzapayeké, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (2014)
      3. Mahamat Kamoun, Prime Minister of the Central African Republic (2014–2016)
  •  Chad
    • President – Idriss Déby, President of Chad (1990–2021)
    • Prime Minister – Kalzeubet Pahimi Deubet, Prime Minister of Chad (2013–2016)
  •  Comoros
    • President – Ikililou Dhoinine, President of the Comoros (2011–2016)
  •  Congo–Brazzaville (Republic of the Congo)
    • President – Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of the Congo (1997–present)
  •  Congo–Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    • President – Joseph Kabila, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2001–2019)
    • Prime Minister – Augustin Matata Ponyo, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2012–2016)
  •  Djibouti
    • President – Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, President of Djibouti (1999–present)
    • Prime Minister – Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed, Prime Minister of Djibouti (2013–present)
  •  Egypt
    • President –
      1. Adly Mansour, Acting President of Egypt (2013–2014)
      2. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, President of Egypt (2014–present)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Hazem El Beblawi, Acting Prime Minister of Egypt (2013–2014)
      2. Ibrahim Mahlab, Prime Minister of Egypt (2014–2015)
  •  Equatorial Guinea
    • President – Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of Equatorial Guinea (1979–present)
    • Prime Minister – Vicente Ehate Tomi, Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea (2012–2016)
  •  Eritrea
    • President – Isaias Afwerki, President of Eritrea (1991–present)[a]
  •  Ethiopia
    • President – Mulatu Teshome, President of Ethiopia (2013–2018)
    • Prime Minister – Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of Ethiopia (2012–2018)
  •  Gabon
  •  The Gambia
  •  Ghana
    • President – John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana (2012–2017)
  •  Guinea
  •  Guinea-Bissau
    • President –
      1. Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo, Acting President of Guinea-Bissau (2012–2014)
      2. José Mário Vaz, President of Guinea-Bissau (2014–2019)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Rui Duarte de Barros, Acting Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau (2012–2014)
      2. Domingos Simões Pereira, Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau (2014–2015)
  •  Ivory Coast
    • President – Alassane Ouattara, President of the Ivory Coast (2010–present)
    • Prime Minister – Daniel Kablan Duncan, Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast (2012–2017)
  •  Kenya
    • President – Uhuru Kenyatta, President of Kenya (2013–present)
  •  Lesotho
    • Monarch – Letsie III, King of Lesotho (1996–present)
    • Prime Minister – Tom Thabane, Prime Minister of Lesotho (2012–2015)
  •  Liberia
    • President – Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia (2006–2018)
  •  Libya
    • Head of State –
      1. Nouri Abusahmain, Chairman of the General National Congress of Libya (2013–2014; co-claimant, 2014–2016)
      2. Abu Bakr Baira, Acting President of the House of Representatives of Libya (2014)
      • Aguila Saleh Issa, President of the House of Representatives of Libya (co-claimant, 2014–2021)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Ali Zeidan, Prime Minister of Libya (2012–2014)
      2. Abdullah al-Thani, Prime Minister of Libya (co-claimant, 2014–2021)
      3. Ahmed Maiteeq, Prime Minister of Libya (co-claimant, 2014)
      4. Omar al-Hassi, Prime Minister of Libya (co-claimant, 2014–2015)
  •  Madagascar
    • Head of State –
      1. Andry Rajoelina, President of the High Transitional Authority of Madagascar (2009–2014)
      2. Hery Rajaonarimampianina, President of Madagascar (2014–2018)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Omer Beriziky, Prime Minister of Madagascar (2011–2014)
      2. Roger Kolo, Prime Minister of Madagascar (2014–2015)
  •  Malawi
  •  Mali
    • President – Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, President of Mali (2013–2020)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Oumar Tatam Ly, Prime Minister of Mali (2013–2014)
      2. Moussa Mara, Prime Minister of Mali (2014–2015)
  •  Mauritania
    • President – Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, President of Mauritania (2009–2019)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf, Prime Minister of Mauritania (2008–2014)
      2. Yahya Ould Hademine, Prime Minister of Mauritania (2014–2018)
  •  Mauritius
    • President – Kailash Purryag, President of Mauritius (2012–2015)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Navin Ramgoolam, Prime Minister of Mauritius (2005–2014)
      2. Sir Anerood Jugnauth, Prime Minister of Mauritius (2014–2017)
  •  Morocco
    • Monarch – Mohammed VI, King of Morocco (1999–present)
    • Prime Minister – Abdelilah Benkirane, Head of Government of Morocco (2011–2017)
    •  Western Sahara (self-declared, partially recognised state)
      • President – Mohamed Abdelaziz, President of Western Sahara (1976–2016)
      • Prime Minister – Abdelkader Taleb Omar, Prime Minister of Western Sahara (2003–2018)
  •  Mozambique
    • President – Armando Guebuza, President of Mozambique (2005–2015)
    • Prime Minister – Alberto Vaquina, Prime Minister of Mozambique (2012–2015)
  •  Namibia
  •  Niger
    • President – Mahamadou Issoufou, President of Niger (2011–2021)
    • Prime Minister – Brigi Rafini, Prime Minister of Niger (2011–2021)
  •  Nigeria
  •  Rwanda
  •  Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom)
    • Governor – Mark Andrew Capes, Governor of Saint Helena (2011–2016)
  •  São Tomé and Príncipe
  •  Senegal
    • President – Macky Sall, President of Senegal (2012–present)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Aminata Touré, Prime Minister of Senegal (2013–2014)
      2. Mohammed Dionne, Prime Minister of Senegal (2014–2019)
  •  Seychelles
    • President – James Michel, President of Seychelles (2004–2016)
  •  Sierra Leone
  •  Somalia
    • President – Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of Somalia (2012–2017)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed, Prime Minister of Somalia (2013–2014)
      2. Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, Prime Minister of Somalia (2014–2017)
    •  Somaliland (unrecognised, secessionist state)
      • President – Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud, President of Somaliland (2010–2017)
    •  Puntland (self-declared autonomous state)
      • President –
        1. Abdirahman Farole, President of Puntland (2009–2014)
        2. Abdiweli Mohamed Ali, President of Puntland (2014–2019)
  •  South Africa
  •  South Sudan
    • President – Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of South Sudan (2005–present)[b]
  •  Sudan
    • President – Omar al-Bashir, President of Sudan (1989–2019)
  •  Swaziland
    • Monarch – Mswati III, King of Swaziland (1986–present)
    • Prime Minister – Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, Prime Minister of Swaziland (2008–2018)
  •  Tanzania
    • President – Jakaya Kikwete, President of Tanzania (2005–2015)
    • Prime Minister – Mizengo Pinda, Prime Minister of Tanzania (2008–2015)
  •  Togo
    • President – Faure Gnassingbé, President of Togo (2005–present)
    • Prime Minister – Kwesi Ahoomey-Zunu, Prime Minister of Togo (2012–2015)
  •  Tunisia
    • President –
      1. Moncef Marzouki, President of Tunisia (2011–2014)
      2. Beji Caid Essebsi, President of Tunisia (2014–2019)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Ali Laarayedh, Prime Minister of Tunisia (2013–2014)
      2. Mehdi Jomaa, Head of Government of Tunisia (2014–2015)
  •  Uganda
  •  Zambia
    • President –
      1. Michael Sata, President of Zambia (2011–2014)
      2. Guy Scott, Acting President of Zambia (2014–2015)
  •  Zimbabwe
    • President – Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe (1987–2017)

Asia[]

  •  Afghanistan
    • President –
      1. Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan (2001–2014)
      2. Ashraf Ghani, President of Afghanistan (2014–2021)
    • Prime Minister – Abdullah Abdullah, Chief Executive Officer of Afghanistan (2014–2020)
  •  Bahrain
    • Monarch – Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of Bahrain (1999–present)
    • Prime Minister – Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, Prime Minister of Bahrain (1970–2020)[c]
  •  Bangladesh
    • President – Abdul Hamid, President of Bangladesh (2013–present)
    • Prime Minister – Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh (2009–present)
  •  Bhutan
    • Monarch – Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, King of Bhutan (2006–present)
    • Prime Minister – Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of Bhutan (2013–2018)
  •  Brunei
    • Monarch – Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei (1967–present)[d]
    • Prime Minister – Hassanal Bolkiah, Prime Minister of Brunei (1984–present)
  •  Cambodia
    • Monarch – Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia (2004–present)
    • Prime Minister – Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia (1985–present)[e]
  •  China (People's Republic of China)
  •  East Timor
  •  India
    • President – Pranab Mukherjee, President of India (2012–2017)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India (2004–2014)
      2. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India (2014–present)
  •  Indonesia
    • President –
      1. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of Indonesia (2004–2014)
      2. Joko Widodo, President of Indonesia (2014–present)
  •  Iran
    • Supreme Leader – Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran (1989–present)
    • President – Hassan Rouhani, President of Iran (2013–2021)
  •  Iraq
    • President –
      1. Jalal Talabani, President of Iraq (2005–2014)[f]
      2. Fuad Masum, President of Iraq (2014–2018)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Nouri al-Maliki, Prime Minister of Iraq (2006–2014)
      2. Haider al-Abadi, Prime Minister of Iraq (2014–2018)
  •  Israel
    • President –
      1. Shimon Peres, President of Israel (2007–2014)
      2. Reuven Rivlin, President of Israel (2014–2021)
    • Prime Minister – Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel (2009–2021)
  •  Japan
    • Monarch – Akihito, Emperor of Japan (1989–2019)
    • Prime Minister – Shinzō Abe, Prime Minister of Japan (2012–2020)
  •  Jordan
    • Monarch – Abdullah II, King of Jordan (1999–present)
    • Prime Minister – Abdullah Ensour, Prime Minister of Jordan (2012–2016)
  •  Kazakhstan
  •  North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea)
  •  South Korea (Republic of Korea)
    • President – Park Geun-hye, President of South Korea (2013–2017)
    • Prime Minister – Chung Hong-won, Prime Minister of South Korea (2013–2015)
  •  Kuwait
    • Monarch – Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (2006–2020)
    • Prime Minister – Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait (2011–2019)
  •  Kyrgyzstan
    • President – Almazbek Atambayev, President of Kyrgyzstan (2011–2017)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Zhantoro Satybaldiyev, Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan (2012–2014)
      2. Djoomart Otorbaev, Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan (2014–2015)
  •  Laos
  •  Lebanon
    • President –
      1. Michel Suleiman, President of Lebanon (2008–2014)
      2. Tammam Salam, Acting President of Lebanon (2014–2016)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Najib Mikati, Acting President of the Council of Ministers of Lebanon (2011–2014)
      2. Tammam Salam, President of the Council of Ministers of Lebanon (2014–2016)
  •  Malaysia
    • Monarch – Tuanku Abdul Halim, Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia (2011–2016)
    • Prime Minister – Najib Razak, Prime Minister of Malaysia (2009–2018)
  •  Maldives
  •  Mongolia
    • President – Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, President of Mongolia (2009–2017)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Norovyn Altankhuyag, Prime Minister of Mongolia (2012–2014)
      2. , Acting Prime Minister of Mongolia (2014)
      3. Chimediin Saikhanbileg, Prime Minister of Mongolia (2014–2016)
  •  Myanmar
    • President – Thein Sein, President of Myanmar (2011–2016)
  •    Nepal
    • President – Ram Baran Yadav, President of Nepal (2008–2015)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Khil Raj Regmi, Prime Minister of Nepal (2013–2014)
      2. Sushil Koirala, Prime Minister of Nepal (2014–2015)
  •  Oman
    • Monarch – Qaboos bin Said al Said, Sultan of Oman (1970–2020)
    • Prime Minister – Qaboos bin Said al Said, Prime Minister of Oman (1972–2020)
  •  Pakistan
    • President – Mamnoon Hussain, President of Pakistan (2013–2018)
    • Prime Minister – Nawaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan (2013–2017)
  •  Palestine[i]
    • President – Mahmoud Abbas, President of Palestine (2005–present)
    • Prime Minister – Rami Hamdallah, Prime Minister of Palestine (2013–2019)
    •   Gaza Strip (rebelling against the Palestinian National Authority, in the West Bank)
      • territory returned to the Palestinian West Bank Government on 2 June
      • President – Aziz Duwaik, Acting President of the Palestinian National Authority (in the Gaza Strip) (2009–2014)
      • Prime Minister – Ismail Haniyeh, Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (in the Gaza Strip) (2007–2014)
  •  Philippines
    • President – Benigno Aquino, President of the Philippines (2010–2016)
  •  Qatar
    • Monarch – Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar (2013–present)
    • Prime Minister – Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Prime Minister of Qatar (2013–2020)
  •  Saudi Arabia
    • Monarch – Abdullah, King of Saudi Arabia (2005–2015)
    • Prime Minister – Abdullah, Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia (2005–2015)
  •  Singapore
    • President – Tony Tan, President of Singapore (2011–2017)
    • Prime Minister – Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister of Singapore (2004–present)
  •  Sri Lanka
    • President – Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka (2005–2015)
    • Prime Minister – D. M. Jayaratne, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka (2010–2015)
  • Syria
    •  Syrian Arab Republic
      • President – Bashar al-Assad, President of Syria (2000–present)
      • Prime Minister – Wael Nader al-Halqi, Prime Minister of Syria (2012–2016)
    •  Syrian Interim Government (partially recognised, rival government)
      • President –
        1. Ahmad Jarba, President of the Syrian National Coalition (2013–2014)
        2. Hadi al-Bahra, President of the Syrian National Coalition (2014–2015)
      • Prime Minister –
        1. Ahmad Tu'mah, Prime Minister of the Syrian National Coalition (2013–2014)
        2. Ahmad Tu'mah, Prime Minister of the Syrian National Coalition (2014–2016)
  •  Taiwan (Republic of China)
  •  Tajikistan
    • President – Emomali Rahmon, President of Tajikistan (1992–present)
    • Prime Minister – Kokhir Rasulzoda, Prime Minister of Tajikistan (2013–present)
  •  Thailand
    • Monarch – Bhumibol Adulyadej, King of Thailand (1946–2016)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Yingluck Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand (2011–2014)
      2. Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan, Acting Prime Minister of Thailand (2014)
      3. Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand (2014–present)
  •  Turkey
  •  Turkmenistan
  •  United Arab Emirates
    • President – Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (2004–present)
    • Prime Minister – Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (2006–present)
  •  Uzbekistan
    • President – Islam Karimov, President of Uzbekistan (1990–2016)[j]
    • Prime Minister – Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Prime Minister of Uzbekistan (2003–2016)
  •  Vietnam
  •  Yemen

Europe[]

North America[]

Tristanville (President) Tristan Johnston (2012-2018)

  •  Turks and Caicos Islands (Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom)
  •  United States
    • President – Barack Obama, President of the United States (2009–2017)
    •  Puerto Rico (Commonwealth of the United States)
    •  United States Virgin Islands (insular area of the United States)
      • Governor – John de Jongh, Governor of the United States Virgin Islands (2007–2015)

Oceania[]

  •  American Samoa (unorganised, unincorporated territory of the United States)
    • Governor – Lolo Matalasi Moliga, Governor of American Samoa (2013–2021)
  •  Australia
    • Monarch – Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia (1952–present)
    • Governor-General –
      1. Dame Quentin Bryce, Governor-General of Australia (2008–2014)
      2. Sir Peter Cosgrove, Governor-General of Australia (2014–2019)
    • Prime Minister – Tony Abbott, Prime Minister of Australia (2013–2015)
    •  Christmas Island (external territory of Australia)
      • Administrator –
        1. Jon Stanhope, Administrator of Christmas Island (2012–2014)
        2. Barry Haase, Administrator of Christmas Island (2014–2017)
      • Shire-President – Gordon Thomson, Shire president of Christmas Island (2013–present)
    •  Cocos (Keeling) Islands (external territory of Australia)
      • Administrator –
        1. Jon Stanhope, Administrator of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands (2012–2014)
        2. Barry Haase, Administrator of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands (2014–2017)
      • Shire-President – , Shire president of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands (2011–2015)
    •  Norfolk Island (self-governing territory of Australia)
      • Administrator –
        1. Neil Pope, Administrator of Norfolk Island (2012–2014)
        2. Gary Hardgrave, Administrator of Norfolk Island (2014–2017)
      • Chief Minister – Lisle Snell, Chief Minister of Norfolk Island (2013–2015)
  •  Fiji
    • President – Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, President of Fiji (2009–2015)
    • Prime Minister – Frank Bainimarama, Prime Minister of Fiji (2007–present)
  •   French Polynesia (overseas collectivity of France)
  •  Guam (insular area of the United States)
    • Governor – Eddie Baza Calvo, Governor of Guam (2011–2019)
  •  Kiribati
    • President – Anote Tong, President of Kiribati (2003–2016)
  •  Marshall Islands
    • President – Christopher Loeak, President of the Marshall Islands (2012–2016)
  •  Micronesia
    • President – Manny Mori, President of Micronesia (2007–2015)
  •  Nauru
  •   New Caledonia (sui generis collectivity of France)
  •  New Zealand
    • Monarch – Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand (1952–present)
    • Governor-General – Sir Jerry Mateparae, Governor-General of New Zealand (2011–2016)
    • Prime Minister – John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand (2008–2016)
    •  Cook Islands (associated state of New Zealand)
    •  Niue (associated state of New Zealand)
      • Premier – Toke Talagi, Premier of Niue (2008–present)
    •  Tokelau (dependent territory of New Zealand)
      • Administrator – Jonathan Kings, Administrator of Tokelau (2011–2015)
      • Head of Government –
        1. Salesio Lui, Head of Government of Tokelau (2013–2014)
        2. Kuresa Nasau, Head of Government of Tokelau (2014–2015)
  •  Northern Mariana Islands (Commonwealth of the United States)
    • Governor – Eloy Inos, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (2013–2015)
  •  Palau
  •  Papua New Guinea
    • Monarch – Elizabeth II, Queen of Papua New Guinea (1975–present)
    • Governor-General – Sir Michael Ogio, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (2011–2017)
    • Prime Minister – Peter O'Neill, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (2011–2019)
  •  Pitcairn Islands (Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom)
    • Governor –
      1. Victoria Treadell, Governor of the Pitcairn Islands (2010–2014)
      2. Jonathan Sinclair, Governor of the Pitcairn Islands (2014–2017)
    • Mayor – Shawn Christian, Mayor of the Pitcairn Islands (2014–2019)
  •  Samoa
  •  Solomon Islands
    • Monarch – Elizabeth II, Queen of the Solomon Islands (1978–present)
    • Governor-General – Sir Frank Kabui, Governor-General of the Solomon Islands (2009–2019)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Gordon Darcy Lilo, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (2011–2014)
      2. Manasseh Sogavare, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (2014–2017)
  •  Tonga
  •  Tuvalu
  •  Vanuatu
    • President –
      1. Iolu Abil, President of Vanuatu (2009–2014)
      2. Philip Boedoro, Acting President of Vanuatu (2014)
      3. Baldwin Lonsdale, President of Vanuatu (2014–2017)
    • Prime Minister –
      1. Moana Carcasses Kalosil, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (2013–2014)
      2. Joe Natuman, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (2014–2015)
  •   Wallis and Futuna (overseas collectivity of France)
    • Administrator – , Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna (2013–2015)
    • Head of Government –
      1. , President of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna (2013–2014)
      2. , President of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna (2014–2017)

South America[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Eritrea only became independent in 1993.
  2. ^ South Sudan only became independent in 2011.
  3. ^ Bahrain only became independent in 1971.
  4. ^ Brunei only became independent in 1984.
  5. ^ Hun Sen was titled Second Prime Minister in 1993–98.
  6. ^ In 2005–10, the three-member Presidency Council was head of state collectively—whilst Talabani held his position as President amongst the entity.
  7. ^ Kazakhstan only became independent in 1991.
  8. ^ Kim was commonly referred to as supreme leader prior to the end of 2011, and then appointed as First Chairman of the National Defence Commission in 2012—nevertheless serving as the de facto leader of North Korea throughout.
  9. ^ Palestine continues to be administered de jure by the Palestinian National Authority, and hence the Palestinian head of state and head of government jointly remain as both the president and prime minister of this corresponding National Authority. Supplementary to its existing status internationally as a partially recognised state, it remains an occupied state on the part of Israel in the West Bank.
  10. ^ Uzbekistan only became independent in 1991.
  11. ^ Montenegro only became independent in 2006.
  12. ^ The seven-member Swiss Federal Council is head of state and government collectively. As a party to the Council, the president serves solely in a primus inter pares capacity for one year.
  13. ^ Parolin was once Archbishop and therefore only pro tem Cardinal Secretary of State until 22 February.

External links[]

  • Rulers—a list of rulers throughout time and places
  • WorldStatesmen—an online encyclopedia of the leaders of nations and territories
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