List of monarchies in Europe

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This list of monarchies in Europe includes all European states that have the form of government as a monarchy (as of 2020). The list contains information on the form of government, the title, name and the year in which the head of government took over.

Country Form of government title head since annotation
AndorraAndorra Andorra parliamentary monarchy Co-princes Joan Enric Vives i Sicília (Bishop of Urgell)
Emmanuel Macron (President of France)
2003
2017
BelgiumBelgium Belgium federal , constitutional hereditary monarchy king Philippe 2013
DenmarkDenmark Denmark parliamentary hereditary monarchy queen Margrethe II. 1972
LiechtensteinLiechtenstein Liechtenstein constitutional hereditary monarchy Prince Hans-Adam II. 1989 Deputy Deputy Alois von Liechtenstein
LuxembourgLuxembourg Luxembourg parliamentary monarchy Grand duke Henri 2000
MonacoMonaco Monaco constitutional hereditary monarchy Prince Albert II 2005
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands parliamentary monarchy king Willem-Alexander 2013
NorwayNorway Norway constitutional hereditary monarchy king Harald V. 1991
SwedenSweden Sweden parliamentary hereditary monarchy king Carl XVI. Gustaf 1973
SpainSpain Spain parliamentary hereditary monarchy king Felipe VI. 2014
Vatican cityVatican Vatican city absolute elective monarchy Pope Francis 2013
United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom parliamentary monarchy queen Elizabeth II 1952

See also