List of current prime ministers by date of assumption of office

This is a list of current prime ministers of the world's sovereign states by the date they took office, from the earliest to the latest.

List of current prime ministers

Prime Minister Title State's political system Date of assumption Current length of term
Hassanal Bolkiah Prime Minister of Brunei Absolute monarchy 1 January 1984 42 years, 82 days
Roosevelt Skerrit Prime Minister of Dominica Parliamentary republic 8 January 2004 22 years, 75 days
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prime Minister of United Arab Emirates Semi-constitutional monarchy 11 February 2006 20 years, 41 days
Viktor Orbán Prime Minister of Hungary Parliamentary republic 29 May 2010 15 years, 299 days
Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed Prime Minister of Djibouti Presidential republic 1 April 2013 12 years, 357 days
Edi Rama Prime Minister of Albania Parliamentary republic 13 September 2013 12 years, 192 days
Kokhir Rasulzoda Prime Minister of Tajikistan Presidential republic 23 November 2013 12 years, 121 days
Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India Parliamentary republic 26 May 2014 11 years, 302 days
Gaston Browne Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Constitutional monarchy 13 June 2014 11 years, 284 days
Andrew Holness Prime Minister of Jamaica Constitutional monarchy 3 March 2016 10 years, 21 days
Ulisses Correia e Silva Prime Minister of Cape Verde Semi-presidential republic 22 April 2016 9 years, 336 days
Andrej Plenković Prime Minister of Croatia Parliamentary republic 19 October 2016 9 years, 156 days
Abdulla Aripov Prime Minister of Uzbekistan Presidential republic 14 December 2016 9 years, 100 days
Abiy Ahmed Prime Minister of Ethiopia Parliamentary republic 2 April 2018 7 years, 356 days
Nikol Pashinyan Prime Minister of Armenia Parliamentary republic 8 May 2018 7 years, 320 days
Mia Mottley Prime Minister of Barbados Parliamentary republic 25 May 2018 7 years, 303 days
Pedro Sánchez Prime Minister of Spain Constitutional monarchy 2 June 2018 7 years, 295 days
Moustafa Madbouly Prime Minister of Egypt Semi-presidential republic 7 June 2018 7 years, 290 days
Joseph Ngute Prime Minister of Cameroon Presidential republic 4 January 2019 7 years, 79 days
Xavier Espot Zamora Prime Minister of Andorra Constitutional monarchy 16 May 2019 6 years, 312 days
James Marape Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea Constitutional monarchy 30 May 2019 6 years, 298 days
Mette Frederiksen Prime Minister of Denmark Constitutional monarchy 27 June 2019[1] 6 years, 270 days
Ali Asadov Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Semi-presidential republic 8 October 2019 6 years, 167 days
Manuel Marrero Cruz Prime Minister of Cuba One-party state 21 December 2019 6 years, 93 days
Luca Beccari Secretary for Foreign Affairs of San Marino Parliamentary republic 7 January 2020 6 years, 76 days
Haitham bin Tariq Prime Minister of Oman Absolute monarchy 11 January 2020 6 years, 72 days
Robert Abela Prime Minister of Malta Parliamentary republic 13 January 2020 6 years, 70 days
Mikhail Mishustin Prime Minister of Russia Semi-presidential republic 16 January 2020 6 years, 67 days
Mark Phillips Prime Minister of Guyana Parliamentary republic 2 August 2020 5 years, 234 days
Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa Prime Minister of Bahrain Semi-constitutional monarchy 11 November 2020 5 years, 133 days
Johnny Briceño Prime Minister of Belize Constitutional monarchy 12 November 2020 5 years, 132 days
Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh Prime Minister of Libya Provisional government 15 March 2021 5 years, 9 days
Phạm Minh Chính Prime Minister of Vietnam One-party state 5 April 2021 4 years, 353 days
Anatole Collinet Makosso Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo Semi-presidential republic 12 May 2021 4 years, 316 days
Robinah Nabbanja Prime Minister of Uganda Presidential republic 21 June 2021 4 years, 276 days
Phillip Pierre Prime Minister of Saint Lucia Constitutional monarchy 28 July 2021 4 years, 239 days
Hasan Akhund Prime Minister of Afghanistan Theocracy 7 September 2021 4 years, 198 days
Philip Davis Prime Minister of the Bahamas Constitutional monarchy 17 September 2021 4 years, 188 days
Aziz Akhannouch Prime Minister of Morocco Semi-constitutional monarchy 7 October 2021 4 years, 168 days
Jonas Gahr Støre Prime Minister of Norway Constitutional monarchy 14 October 2021 4 years, 161 days
Félix Moloua Prime Minister of Central African Republic Presidential republic 7 February 2022 4 years, 45 days
Anthony Albanese Prime Minister of Australia Constitutional monarchy 23 May 2022 3 years, 305 days
Robert Golob Prime Minister of Slovenia Parliamentary republic 1 June 2022 3 years, 296 days
Dickon Mitchell Prime Minister of Grenada Constitutional monarchy 24 June 2022 3 years, 273 days
Hamza Abdi Barre Prime Minister of Somalia Parliamentary republic 26 June 2022 3 years, 271 days
Terrance Drew Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis Constitutional monarchy 6 August 2022 3 years, 230 days
Mohammed bin Salman Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia Absolute monarchy 27 September 2022 3 years, 178 days
Ulf Kristersson Prime Minister of Sweden Constitutional monarchy 18 October 2022 3 years, 157 days
Giorgia Meloni Prime Minister of Italy Parliamentary republic 22 October 2022 3 years, 153 days
Musalia Mudavadi Prime Cabinet Secretary of Kenya Presidential republic 27 October 2022 3 years, 148 days
Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani Prime Minister of Iraq Parliamentary republic 27 October 2022 3 years, 148 days
Sam Matekane Prime Minister of Lesotho Constitutional monarchy 28 October 2022 3 years, 147 days
Anwar Ibrahim Prime Minister of Malaysia Constitutional monarchy 24 November 2022 3 years, 120 days
Sitiveni Rabuka Prime Minister of Fiji Parliamentary republic 24 December 2022 3 years, 90 days
Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister of Israel Parliamentary republic 29 December 2022 3 years, 85 days
Sonexay Siphandone Prime Minister of Laos One-party state 30 December 2022 3 years, 84 days
Borjana Krišto Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina Parliamentary republic 25 January 2023 3 years, 58 days
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani Prime Minister of Qatar Semi-constitutional monarchy 7 March 2023 3 years, 17 days
Li Qiang Premier of China One-party state 11 March 2023 3 years, 13 days
Osama Hammad claimed Acting Prime Minister of Libya appointed by House of Representatives Provisional government 16 May 2023[2] 2 years, 312 days
Petteri Orpo Prime Minister of Finland Parliamentary republic 20 June 2023 2 years, 277 days
Kyriakos Mitsotakis Prime Minister of Greece Parliamentary republic 26 June 2023 2 years, 271 days
Xanana Gusmão Prime Minister of Timor-Leste Semi-presidential republic 1 July 2023 2 years, 266 days
David Moinina Sengeh Chief Minister of Sierra Leone Presidential republic 10 July 2023 2 years, 257 days
Ali Lamine Zeine Prime Minister of Niger Provisional government 8 August 2023 2 years, 228 days
Hun Manet Prime Minister of Cambodia Constitutional monarchy 22 August 2023 2 years, 214 days
Evika Siliņa Prime Minister of Latvia Parliamentary republic 15 September 2023 2 years, 190 days
Robert Beugré Mambé Prime Minister of Ivory Coast Presidential republic 17 October 2023 2 years, 158 days
Robert Fico Prime Minister of Slovakia Parliamentary republic 25 October 2023 2 years, 150 days
Milojko Spajić Prime Minister of Montenegro Parliamentary republic 31 October 2023 2 years, 144 days
Russell Dlamini Prime Minister of Eswatini Absolute monarchy 3 November 2023 2 years, 141 days
Luc Frieden Prime Minister of Luxembourg Constitutional monarchy 17 November 2023 2 years, 127 days
Christopher Luxon Prime Minister of New Zealand Constitutional monarchy 27 November 2023 2 years, 117 days
Donald Tusk Prime Minister of Poland Parliamentary republic 13 December 2023 2 years, 101 days
Tshering Tobgay Prime Minister of Bhutan Semi-constitutional monarchy 28 January 2024 2 years, 55 days
Oljas Bektenov Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Presidential republic 6 February 2024 2 years, 46 days
Irakli Kobakhidze Prime Minister of Georgia Parliamentary republic 8 February 2024 2 years, 44 days
Feleti Teo Prime Minister of Tuvalu Parliamentary republic 26 February 2024 2 years, 26 days
Bah Oury Prime Minister of Guinea Provisional government 27 February 2024 2 years, 25 days
Shehbaz Sharif Prime Minister of Pakistan Parliamentary republic 4 March 2024 2 years, 20 days
Mohammad Mustafa Prime Minister of Palestine Semi-presidential republic 14 March 2024 2 years, 10 days
Luís Montenegro Prime Minister of Portugal Semi-presidential republic 2 April 2024 1 year, 356 days
Ousmane Sonko Prime Minister of Senegal Presidential republic 3 April 2024 1 year, 355 days
Jeremiah Manele Prime Minister of Solomon Islands Parliamentary republic 2 May 2024 1 year, 326 days
Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah Prime Minister of Kuwait Semi-constitutional monarchy 15 May 2024 1 year, 313 days
Lawrence Wong Prime Minister of Singapore Parliamentary republic 15 May 2024 1 year, 313 days
Cho Jung-tai Premier of the Republic of China Semi-presidential republic 20 May 2024 1 year, 308 days
Allamaye Halina Prime Minister of Chad Semi-presidential republic 23 May 2024 1 year, 305 days
Guillermo Francos Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers of Argentina Presidential republic 27 May 2024 1 year, 301 days
Judith Tuluka Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Semi-presidential republic 12 June 2024 1 year, 285 days
Hristijan Mickoski Prime Minister of North Macedonia Parliamentary republic 23 June 2024 1 year, 274 days
Keir Starmer Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Constitutional monarchy 5 July 2024 1 year, 262 days
Kristen Michal Prime Minister of Estonia Parliamentary republic 23 July 2024 1 year, 244 days
Mokhtar Ould Djay Prime Minister of Mauritania Semi-presidential republic 2 August 2024 1 year, 234 days
Manuel Osa Nsue Nsua Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea Presidential republic 17 August 2024 1 year, 219 days
Jafar Hassan Prime Minister of Jordan Semi-constitutional monarchy 15 September 2024 1 year, 190 days
Harini Amarasuriya Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Semi-presidential republic 24 September 2024 1 year, 181 days
Alix Didier Fils-Aimé Acting Prime Minister of Haiti Semi-presidential republic 10 November 2024 1 year, 134 days
Navin Ramgoolam Prime Minister of Mauritius Parliamentary republic 13 November 2024 1 year, 131 days
Abdoulaye Maïga Acting Prime Minister of Mali Presidential republic 21 November 2024 1 year, 123 days
Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo Interim Prime Minister of Burkina Faso Provisional government 7 December 2024 1 year, 107 days
Adylbek Kasymaliev Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Presidential republic 16 December 2024 1 year, 98 days
Kristrún Frostadóttir Prime Minister of Iceland Parliamentary republic 21 December 2024 1 year, 93 days
Pak Thae-song Premier of North Korea One-party state 29 December 2024 1 year, 85 days
Américo Ramos Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe Semi-presidential republic 14 January 2025 1 year, 69 days
Maria Benvinda Levy Prime Minister of Mozambique Semi-presidential republic 15 January 2025 1 year, 68 days
Micheál Martin Taoiseach of Ireland Parliamentary republic 23 January 2025 1 year, 60 days
Bart De Wever Prime Minister of Belgium Constitutional monarchy 3 February 2025 1 year, 49 days
Nawaf Salam Prime Minister of Lebanon Parliamentary republic 8 February 2025 1 year, 44 days
Jotham Napat Prime Minister of Vanuatu Parliamentary republic 11 February 2025 1 year, 41 days
Raffaella Petrini President of the Governorate of Vatican City Absolute monarchy 1 March 2025 1 year, 23 days
Christian Stocker Chancellor of Austria Parliamentary republic 3 March 2025 1 year, 21 days
Alexander Turchin Prime Minister of Belarus Presidential republic 10 March 2025 1 year, 14 days
Mark Carney Prime Minister of Canada Constitutional monarchy 14 March 2025 1 year, 10 days
Sara Zaafarani Prime Minister of Tunisia Semi-presidential republic 21 March 2025 1 year, 3 days
Elijah Ngurare Prime Minister of Namibia Semi-presidential republic 21 March 2025 1 year, 3 days
Brigitte Haas Prime Minister of Liechtenstein Semi-constitutional monarchy 10 April 2025 348 days
Đuro Macut Prime Minister of Serbia Parliamentary republic 16 April 2025 342 days
Kamla Persad-Bissessar Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Parliamentary republic 1 May 2025 327 days
Faure Gnassingbé President of the Council of Ministers of Togo Parliamentary republic 3 May 2025 325 days
Friedrich Merz Chancellor of Germany Parliamentary republic 6 May 2025 322 days
Kamil Idris Prime Minister of Sudan Provisional government 19 May 2025 309 days
Gombojavyn Zandanshatar Prime Minister of Mongolia Semi-presidential republic 13 June 2025 284 days
Ilie Bolojan Prime Minister of Romania Semi-presidential republic 23 June 2025 274 days
Kim Min-seok Prime Minister of South Korea Presidential republic 3 July 2025 264 days
Yulia Svyrydenko Prime Minister of Ukraine Semi-presidential republic 17 July 2025 250 days
Christophe Mirmand Minister of State of Monaco Semi-constitutional monarchy 21 July 2025 246 days
Justin Nsengiyumva Prime Minister of Rwanda Presidential republic 25 July 2025 242 days
Nyo Saw Prime Minister of Myanmar Assembly-independent republic 31 July 2025 236 days
Nestor Ntahontuye Prime Minister of Burundi Presidential republic 5 August 2025 231 days
Sifi Ghrieb Prime Minister of Algeria Semi-presidential republic 28 August 2025 208 days
Anutin Charnvirakul Prime Minister of Thailand Constitutional monarchy 7 September 2025 198 days
Sébastien Lecornu Prime Minister of France Semi-presidential republic 9 September 2025 196 days
Sushila Karki Interim Prime Minister of Nepal Parliamentary republic 12 September 2025 193 days
Laʻauli Leuatea Schmidt Prime Minister of Samoa Parliamentary republic 16 September 2025 189 days
Inga Ruginienė Prime Minister of Lithuania Semi-presidential republic 25 September 2025 180 days
Sanae Takaichi Prime Minister of Japan Constitutional monarchy 21 October 2025 154 days
Alexandru Munteanu Prime Minister of Moldova Parliamentary republic 1 November 2025 143 days
Mwigulu Nchemba Prime Minister of Tanzania Presidential republic 13 November 2025 131 days
Ilídio Vieira Té Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau Semi-presidential republic 28 November 2025 116 days
Godwin Friday Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Constitutional monarchy 28 November 2025 116 days
Andrej Babiš Prime Minister of Czech Republic Parliamentary republic 9 December 2025 105 days
Fatafehi Fakafānua Prime Minister of Tonga Semi-constitutional monarchy 18 December 2025 96 days
Shaea al-Zindani Prime Minister of Yemen Provisional government 15 January 2026 68 days
Tarique Rahman Prime Minister of Bangladesh Parliamentary republic 17 February 2026 35 days
Andrey Gyurov Acting Prime Minister of Bulgaria Parliamentary republic 19 February 2026 33 days
Rob Jetten Prime Minister of the Netherlands Constitutional monarchy 23 February 2026 29 days
Mamitiana Rajaonarison Prime Minister of Madagascar Semi-presidential republic 15 March 2026 9 days
Luis Arroyo Sánchez Prime Minister of Peru Presidential republic 17 March 2026 7 days

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Denmark's youngest prime minister to lead new government". Deutsche Welle. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Libya parliament suspends rival eastern-based PM Bashagha". Al Jazeera. 16 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.

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