List of Heads of State 2019

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Africa

Egypt
- Head of State: President Abd al-Fattah as-Sisi (since 2014)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Mustafa Madbuli (since 2018)

Algeria
- Head of State:
  - President Abd al-Aziz Bouteflika (1999–2 April 2019)
  - President Abdelkader Bensalah (April 2, 2019– December 19, 2019) (acting)
  - President Abdelmadjid Tebboune (since December 19, 2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia ( 1995–1998, 2003–2006, 2008–2012 , 2017–12 March 2019)
  - Prime Minister Noureddine Bedoui (March 12, 2019 - December 19, 2019)
  - Prime Minister Sabri Boukadoum (December 19, 2019 - December 28, 2019) (acting)
  - Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad (since December 28, 2019)

Angola
- Head of State and Government: President João Lourenço (since 2017)

Equatorial Guinea
- Head of State: President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo (since 1979) (until 1982 Chairman of the Supreme Military Council)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Francisco Pascual Obama Asue (since 2016)

Ethiopia
- Head of State: President Sahle-Work Zewde (since 2018)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (since 2018)

Benin
- Head of State and Government: President Patrice Talon (since 2016)

Botswana
- Head of State and Government: President Mokgweetsi Masisi (since 2018)

Burkina Faso
- Head of State: President Roch Marc Kaboré (since 2015) (1994–1996 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Paul Kaba Thieba (2016–18 January 2019)
  - vacant (January 18, 2019– January 21, 2019)
  - Prime Minister Christophe Dabiré (since January 21, 2019)

Burundi
- Head of State and Government: President Pierre Nkurunziza (2005–2020)

Djibouti
- Head of State: President Ismail Omar Guelleh (since 1999)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed (since 2013)

Ivory Coast
- Head of State: President Alassane Ouattara (since 2010) (Prime Minister 1990–1993)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly (2017-2020)

Eritrea
- Head of State and Government: President Isayas Afewerki (since 1993)

Gabon
- Head of State: President Ali-Ben Bongo Ondimba (since 2009)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet (2016–11 January 2019)
  - Prime Minister Julien Nkoghe Bekalé (January 12, 2019–2020)

Gambia
- Head of State or Government: President Adama Barrow (since 2017)

Ghana
- Head of State and Government: President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo (since 2017)

Guinea
- Head of State: President Alpha Condé (since 2010)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ibrahima Kassory Fofana (since 2018)

Guinea-Bissau
- Head of State: President José Mário Vaz (2014–2020, June 24, 2019–2020 acting )
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Aristides Gomes ( 2005–2007 ; 2018–29 October 2019; 8 November 2019–2020 )
  - Prime Minister Faustino Imbali ( 2001 ; October 29, 2019 - November 8, 2019)
  - Prime Minister Aristides Gomes ( 2005–2007 ; 2018–29 October 2019 ; 8 November 2019–2020)

Cameroon
- Head of State: President Paul Biya (since 1982)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Philémon Yang (2009–4 January 2019)
  - Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute (since January 4, 2019)

Cape Verde
- Head of State: President Jorge Carlos Fonseca (since 2011)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva (since 2016)

Kenya
- Head of State or Government: President Uhuru Kenyatta (since 2013)

Comoros
- Head of State and Government: President Azali Assoumani ( 1999-2006 , since 2016)

Democratic Republic of Congo
- Head of State:
  - President Joseph Kabila (2001–24 January 2019)
  - President Félix Tshisekedi (since January 24, 2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Bruno Tshibala (2017–7 September 2019)
  - Prime Minister Sylvestre Ilunga (since September 7, 2019)

Republic of the Congo
- Head of State and Government: President Denis Sassou-Nguesso ( 1979–1992 , since 1997)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Clément Mouamba (since 2016)

Lesotho
- Head of State: King Letsie III. ( 1990–1995 , since 1996)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Thomas Thabane ( 2012–2015 , 2017–2020)

Liberia
- Head of State or Government: President George Weah (since 2018)

Libya
- Head of State: President of the Council of Representatives Aguila Saleh Issa (since 2014)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Abdullah Thenni (since 2014)

Madagascar

Head of State:

President Rivo Rakotovao (2018–19 January 2019) ( acting )

President Andry Rajoelina ( 2009-2014 , since January 19, 2019)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Christian Ntsay (since 2018)

Malawi
- Head of State and Government: President Peter Mutharika (2014–2020)

Mali
- Head of State: President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta (2013-2020)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga (2017-18 April 2019)
  - Prime Minister Boubou Cissé (April 22, 2019-2020)

Morocco
- Head of State: King Mohammed VI. (since 1999)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Saadeddine Othmani (since 2017)

Mauritania
- Head of State:
  - President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz ( 2008–2009 , 2009–1 August 2019)
  - President Mohamed Cheikh El Ghazouani (since August 1, 2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Béchir (2018–5 August 2019)
  - Prime Minister Ismaïl Ould Bedda Ould Cheikh Sidiya (August 5, 2019-2020)

Mauritius

Head of State:

President Barlen Vyapoory (2018–26 November 2019)

President Eddy Balancy (November 26, 2019– December 2, 2019)

President Prithvirajsing Roopun (since December 2, 2019)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth (since 2017)

Mozambique
- Head of State: President Filipe Nyusi (since 2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Carlos Agostinho do Rosário (since 2015)

Namibia
- Head of State: President Hage Geingob (since 2015) (1990–2002, 2012–2015 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila (since 2015)

Niger
- Head of State: President Mahamadou Issoufou (since 2011) (1993–1994 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Brigi Rafini (since 2011)

Nigeria
- Head of State and Government: President Muhammadu Buhari ( 1983–1985 , since 2015)

Rwanda

Head of State: President Paul Kagame (since 2000)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Édouard Ngirente (since 2017)

Zambia
- Head of State and Government: President Edgar Lungu (since 2015)

Sao Tome and Principe
- Head of State: President Evaristo Carvalho (since 2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Jorge Bom Jesus (since 2018)

Senegal
- Head of State: President Macky Sall (since 2012) (Prime Minister 2004–2007)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Mahammed Boun Abdallah Dionne (since 2014)

Seychelles
- Head of State and Government: President Danny Faure (since 2016)

Sierra Leone
- Head of State: President Julius Maada Bio (since 2018)
- Prime Minister ("Chief Minister") David Francis (since 2018)

Zimbabwe
- Head of State or Government: President Emmerson Mnangagwa (since 2017)

Somalia
- Head of State: President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire (2017–2020)

South Africa
- Head of State or Government: President Cyril Ramaphosa (since 2018)

Sudan
- Head of State:
  - President Umar al-Bashir (1989–11 April 2019)
  - Chairman of the Military Council Ahmed Awad Ibn Auf (April 11, 2019– April 12, 2019)
  - Chairman of the Military Council Abdel Fattah Burhan (April 12, 2019– August 21, 2019)
  - Chairman of the Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Burhan (since August 21, 2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Moutaz Mousa Abdallah (2018–23 February 2019)
  - Prime Minister Mohamed Tahir Ayala (February 23, 2019– April 11, 2019)
  - Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok (since August 21, 2019)

South Sudan
- Head of State and Government: President Salva Kiir Mayardit (since 2011)

Swaziland
- Head of State: King Mswati III. (since 1986)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ambrose Dlamini (since 2018)

Tanzania
- Head of State: President John Magufuli (since 2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa (since 2015)

Togo
- Head of State: President Faure Gnassingbé ( 2005 , since 2005)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Komi Sélom Klassou (since 2015)

Chad
- Head of State and Government: President Idriss Déby (since 1990)

Tunisia
- Head of State:
  - President Beji Caid Essebsi (2014–25 July 2019)
  - President Mohamed Ennaceur (July 25, 2019– October 23, 2019) (acting)
  - President Kais Saied (since October 23, 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Youssef Chahed (since 2016)

Uganda
- Head of State: President Yoweri Museveni (since 1986)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ruhakana Rugunda (since 2014)

Western Sahara (controversial)

Head of State: President Brahim Ghali (since 2016) (in exile)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Mohamed Wali Akeik (since 2018)

Central African Republic
- Head of State: President Faustin Archange Touadéra (since 2016)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Simplice Sarandji (2016–27 February 2019)
  - Prime Minister Firmin Ngrébada (since February 27, 2019)

America

North America

Canada
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952)
  - Governor General : Julie Payette (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (since 2015)

Mexico
- Head of State and Government: President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (since 2018)

United States of America
- Head of State or Government: President Donald Trump (since 2017)

Central America

Antigua and Barbuda
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1981)
  - Governor General : Rodney Williams (since 2014)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Gaston Browne (since 2014)

Bahamas
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1973)
  - Governor General :
    - Marguerite Pindling (2014–28 June 2019)
    - Cornelius A. Smith (since June 28, 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Hubert Minnis (since 2017)

Barbados
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1966)
  - Governor General : Sandra Mason (since 2018)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley (since 2018)

Belize
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1981)
  - Governor General : Colville Young (since 1993)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Dean Barrow (since 2008)

Costa Rica
- Head of State and Government: President Carlos Alvarado Quesada (since 2018)

Dominica
- Head of State: President Charles Savarin (since 2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit (since 2004)

Dominican Republic
- Head of State and Government: President Danilo Medina (2012–2020)

El Salvador
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Salvador Sánchez Cerén (2014–1 June 2019)
  - President Nayib Bukele (since June 1, 2019)

Grenada
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1974)
  - Governor General : Cécile La Grenade (since 2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Keith Mitchell ( 1995–2008 , since 2013)

Guatemala
- Head of State or Government: President Jimmy Morales (2016-2020)

Haiti
- Head of State: President Jovenel Moïse (since 2017)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Jean-Henry Céant (2018-21 March 2019)
  - Prime Minister Jean-Michel Lapin (March 21, 2019– July 22, 2019) ( acting )
  - Prime Minister Fritz-William Michel (July 22, 2019–2020) ( acting )

Honduras
- Head of State or Government: President Juan Orlando Hernández (since 2014)

Jamaica
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1962)
  - Governor General : Patrick Allen (since 2009)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Andrew Holness (since 2016)

Cuba
- Head of State: President Miguel Díaz-Canel (since 2018) (2018–21 December 2019 President of the Council of Ministers)
- Head of Government: President of the Council of Ministers Manuel Marrero Cruz (since December 21, 2019)

Nicaragua
- Head of State and Government: President Daniel Ortega ( 1985–1990 , since 2007) (1979–1985 member of the government junta for national reconstruction)

Panama
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Juan Carlos Varela (2014–1 July 2019)
  - President Laurentino Cortizo (since July 1, 2019)

St. Kitts and Nevis
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1983)
  - Governor General : Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton (since 2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Timothy Harris (since 2015)

St. Lucia
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1979)
  - Governor General : Neville Cenac (since 2018)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Allen Chastanet (since 2016)

St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1979)
  - Governor General :
    - Frederick Ballantyne (2002–31 July 2019)
    - Susan Dougan (since August 1, 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves (since 2001)

Trinidad and Tobago
- Head of State: President Paula Mae Weekes (since 2018)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Keith Rowley (since 2015)

South America

Argentina
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Mauricio Macri (2015-10 December 2019)
  - President Alberto Ángel Fernández (since December 10, 2019)

Bolivia
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Evo Morales (2006-12 November 2019)
  - President Jeanine Áñez (since November 12, 2019) ( acting )

Brazil
- Head of State or Government: President Jair Bolsonaro (since January 1, 2019)

Chile
- Head of State and Government: President Sebastián Piñera (since 2018)

Ecuador
- Head of State and Government: President Lenín Moreno (since 2017)

Guyana
- Head of State: President David Arthur Granger (2015-2020)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo (2015–2020)

Colombia
- Head of State or Government: President Iván Duque (since 2018)

Paraguay
- Head of State and Government: President Mario Abdo Benítez (since 2018)

Peru
- Head of State: President Martín Vizcarra (since 2018)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister César Villanueva ( 2013–2014 , 2018–11 March 2019)
  - Prime Minister Salvador del Solar (March 11 - September 30, 2019)
  - Prime Minister Vicente Zeballos (September 30, 2019-2020)

Suriname
- Head of State and Government: President Dési Bouterse ( 1980, 1982 , 2010-2020)
- Head of Government: Vice President Ashwin Adhin (2015–2020)

Uruguay
- Head of State and Government: President Tabaré Vázquez ( 2005–2010 , 2015–2020)

Venezuela
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Nicolás Maduro (since 2013)
  - Senate President Juan Guaidó (declared himself acting President on January 23, 2019, is recognized by some states)

Asia

East, South and Southeast Asia

Bangladesh
- Head of State: President Abdul Hamid (since 2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Hasina Wajed ( 1996–2001 , since 2009)

Bhutan
- Head of State: King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (since 2006)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Lotay Tshering (since 2018)

Brunei
- Head of State and Government: Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah (since 1967)

Republic of China (Taiwan)
- Head of State: President Tsai Ing-wen (since 2016)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Lai Ching-te (2017-14 January 2019)
  - Prime Minister Su Tseng-chang ( 2007-2008 , since January 14, 2019)

People's Republic of China
- Head of State: President Xi Jinping (since 2013)
- Prime Minister: State Council Chairman Li Keqiang (since 2013)

India
- Head of State: President Ram Nath Kovind (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Narendra Modi (since 2014)

Indonesia
- Head of State and Government: President Joko Widodo (since 2014)

Japan
- Head of State:
  - Emperor Akihito (1989-30 April 2019)
  - Emperor Naruhito (since May 1, 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Shinzō Abe ( 2006–2007 , since 2012)

Cambodia
- Head of State: King Norodom Sihamoni (since 2004)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Hun Sen (since 1985)

North Korea
- De facto ruler : Kim Jong-un (since 2012)
  - Head of State: Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly :
  - Kim Yŏng-nam (1998–11 April 2019)
  - Choe Ryong-hae (since April 12, 2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Pak Pong-ju ( 2003–2007 , 2013–11 April)
  - Prime Minister Kim Chae-ryong (April 11, 2019-2020)

South Korea
- Head of State: President Moon Jae-in (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon (2017–2020)

Laos

Head of State: President Boungnang Vorachith (since 2016)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith (since 2016)

Malaysia
- Head of State:
  - Supreme Ruler Muhammad V (2016–6 January 2019)
  - Nazrin Shah ( interim , January 7, 2019 - January 31, 2019)
  - Supreme Ruler Abdullah Shah (since January 31, 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad ( 1981–2003 , 2018–2020)

Maldives
- Head of State and Government: President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (since 2018)

Myanmar
- Head of State: President Win Myint (since 2018)
- Head of Government: State Advisor Aung San Suu Kyi (since 2016)

Nepal
- Head of State: President Bidhya Devi Bhandari (since 2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli ( 2015–2016 , since 2018)

East Timor
- Head of State: President Francisco Guterres (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak (since 2018)

Pakistan
- Head of State: President Arif Alvi (since 2018)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Imran Khan (since 2018)

Philippines
- Head of State and Government: President Rodrigo Duterte (since 2016)

Singapore
- Head of State: President Halimah Yacob (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (since 2004)

Sri Lanka
- Head of State:
  - President Maithripala Sirisena (2015–17 November 2019)
  - President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (since November 18, 2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe ( 1993–1994, 2001–2004, 2015–2018 , 2018–21 November 2019)
  - Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa ( 2004–2005, 2018 , since November 21, 2019) (2005–2015 President)

Thailand
- Head of State: King Maha Vajiralongkorn (since 2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha (since 2014)

Vietnam
- Head of State: President Nguyễn Phú Trọng (since 2018)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (since 2016)

Middle East

Armenia

Head of State: President Armen Zarkissjan (since 2018) (Prime Minister 1996–1997)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (since 2018)

Azerbaijan
- Head of State: President Ilham Aliyev (since 2003)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Novruz Məmmədov (since 2018)

Bahrain
- Head of State: King Hamad bin Isa Al Chalifa (since 1999) (Emir until 2002)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa (since 1971)

Georgia

Head of State: President Salome Zurabishvili (since 2018)

Head of Government:

Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze (2018–8 September 2019)

Prime Minister Giorgi Gacharia (since September 8, 2019)

Abkhazia (not recognized internationally)

Head of State: President Raul Hadschimba (2014–2020)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Valery Bganba (2018-2020) ( 2014 President )

South Ossetia (not internationally recognized)

Head of State: President Anatoly Bibilov (since 2017)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Erik Puchajew (since 2017)

Iraq
- Head of State: President Barham Salih (since 2018)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Adil Abd al-Mahdi (2018-2020)

Iran
- Religious head: Supreme legal scholar Ali Chamene'i (since 1989) (Prime Minister 1981–1989)
- Head of Government: President Hassan Rohani (since 2013)

Israel
- Head of State: President Reuven Rivlin (since 2014)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ( 1996–1999 , since 2009)

Yemen

Head of State: President Abed Rabbo Mansur Hadi (since 2012)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Maeen Abdul Malek (since 2018)

Jordan
- Head of State: King Abdullah II (since 1999)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Omar al-Razzaz (since 2018)

Qatar
- Head of State: Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (since 2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Abdullah ibn Nasser ibn Chalifa Al Thani (since 2013)

Kuwait
- Head of State: Emir Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah (since 2006) (2003-2006 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Jabir Mubarak al-Hamad as-Sabah (2011–19 November 2019)
  - Prime Minister Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (since November 29, 2019)

Lebanon
- Head of State: President : Michel Aoun (since 2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Saad Hariri ( 2009–2011 , 2016–2020)

Oman
- Head of State and Government: Sultan Qaboos ibn Said (1970–2020)

Palestinian Territories
- Head of State: President Mahmud Abbas (since 2005) (Prime Minister 2003)
- Head of Government (de facto only governs in West Bank) :
  - Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah (2013-13 April 2019)
  - Prime Minister Mohammed Shtajjeh (since April 13, 2019)

Saudi Arabia
- Head of State and Government: King Salman ibn Abd al-Aziz (since 2015)

Syria
- Head of State: President Bashar al-Assad (since 2000)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Emad Chamis (2016–2020)

Turkey
- Head of State and Government: President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (since 2014) (2003-2014 Prime Minister)

United Arab Emirates
- Head of State: President Chalifa bin Zayid Al Nahyan (since 2004) (since 2004 Emir of Abu Dhabi)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Muhammad bin Raschid Al Maktum (since 2006) (since 2006 Emir of Dubai)

Central Asia

Afghanistan
- Head of State: President Ashraf Ghani (since 2014)
- Head of Government: Managing Director Abdullah Abdullah (since 2014)

Kazakhstan
- Head of State:
  - President Nursultan Nazarbayev (1991–20 March 2019)
  - President Qassym-Shomart Toqayev (March 20, 2019– June 12, 2019) ( acting )
  - President Qassym-Shomart Toqayev (since June 12, 2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Baqychan Saghyntayev (2016–21 February 2019)
  - Prime Minister Asqar Mamin (February 21, 2019– February 25, 2019) ( acting )
  - Prime Minister Asqar Mamin (since February 25, 2019)

Kyrgyzstan
- Head of State: President Sooronbai Dscheenbekow (since 2017) (2016-2017 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Muchammedkaly Abylgaziyev (2018-2020)

Mongolia
- Head of State: President Chaltmaagiin Battulga (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Uchnaagiin Chürelsüch (since 2017)

Tajikistan

Head of State: President Emomalij Rahmon (since 1992)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Qochir Rasulsoda (since 2013)

Turkmenistan
- Head of State and Government: President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow (since 2006) (acting until 2007)

Uzbekistan

Head of State: President Shavkat Mirziyoyev (since 2016)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov (since 2016)

Australia and Oceania

Australia
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952)
  - Governor General :
    - Peter Cosgrove (2014–1 July 2019)
    - David Hurley (since July 1, 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Scott Morrison (since 2018)

Cook Islands (independent state in free association with New Zealand)
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1965)
  - Queen's Representative: Tom Marsters (since 2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Henry Puna (since 2010)

Fiji
- Head of State: President George Konrote (since 2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama (since 2007) (acting) (2000 Chairman of the Military Government)

Kiribati
- Head of State and Government: President Taneti Mamau (since 2016)

Marshall Islands
- Head of State and Government: President Hilda Heine (since 2016)

Micronesia
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Peter Christian (2015–11 May 2019)
  - President David Panuelo (since May 11, 2019)

Nauru
- Head of State and Government:
  - President Baron Waqa (2013-27 August 2019)
  - President Lionel Aingimea (since August 27, 2019)

New Zealand
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952)
  - Governor General : Patsy Reddy (since 2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (since 2017)

Niue (independent state in free association with New Zealand)
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1974)
  - Queen's Representative: Governor General of New Zealand
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Toke Talagi (since 2008)

Palau
- Head of State and Government: President Tommy Remengesau ( 2001–2009 , since 2013)

Papua New Guinea
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1975)
  - Governor General : Bob Dadae (since 2017)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Peter O'Neill (2011–30 May 2019)
  - Prime Minister James Marape (since May 30, 2019)

Solomon Islands
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1978)
  - Governor General :
    - Frank Kabui (2009–7 July 2019)
    - David Vunagi (since July 7, 2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Rick Houenipwela (2017–24 April 2019)
  - Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare ( 2000–2001, 2006–2007, 2014–2017 , since April 24, 2019)

Samoa

Head of State: O le Ao o le Malo Vaʻaletoa Sualauvi II. (Since 2017)

Head of Government: Prime Minister Sailele Tuilaʻepa Malielegaoi (since 1998)

Tonga
- Head of State: King Tupou VI. (since 2012) (Prime Minister 2000–2006)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister ʻAkilisi Pohiva (2014-12 September 2019)
  - Prime Minister Semisi Sika (September 12, 2019– September 27, 2019) ( acting )
  - Prime Minister Pohiva Tuʻiʻonetoa (since September 27, 2019)

Tuvalu
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1978)
  - Governor General : Iakoba Italeli (since 2010)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Enele Sopoaga (2013–19 September 2019)
  - Prime Minister Kausea Natano (since September 19, 2019)

Vanuatu
- Head of State: President Tallis Obed Moses (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Charlot Salwai (2016–2020)

Europe

Albania
- Head of State: President Ilir Meta (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Edi Rama (since 2013)

Andorra
- Co-princes :
  - President of France Emmanuel Macron (since 2017)
    - Personal representative : Patrick Strozda (since 2017)
  - Bishop of Urgell Joan Enric Vives i Sicília (since 2003)
    - Personal representative: Josep Maria Mauri (since 2010)
- Head of Government:
  - District President Antoni Martí Petit ( 2011–2015 , 2015–16 May 2019)
  - District President Xavier Espot Zamora (since May 16, 2019)

Belgium
- Head of State: King Philippe (since 2013)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Charles Michel (2014–27 October 2019)
  - Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès (since October 27, 2019) ( acting )

Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Head of State:
  - President of the State Presidency Milorad Dodik (2018-20 July 2019)
  - President of the State Presidium Željko Komšić ( 2007–2008, 2009–2010, 2011–2012, 2013–2014 , July 20, 2019–2020)
- State Presidency:
  - Bosniaks: Šefik Džaferović (since 2018)
  - Croatians: Željko Komšić ( 2006–2014 , since 2018)
  - Serbs: Milorad Dodik (since 2018)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Denis Zvizdić (2015–5 December 2019)
  - Prime Minister Zoran Tegeltija (since December 5, 2019)

Bulgaria
- Head of State: President Rumen Radew (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Boyko Borissow ( 2009–2013, 2014–2017 , since 2017)

Denmark
- Head of State: Queen Margrethe II (since 1972)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen ( 2009–2011 , 2015–27 June 2019)
  - Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (since June 27, 2019)
- Faroe Islands (politically self-governing and autonomous part of the Kingdom of Denmark)
  - Representative of the Danish government: Reichsombudsfrau Lene Moyell Johansen (since 2017)
  - Head of Government:
    - Prime Minister Aksel V. Johannesen (2015–1 September 2019)
    - Prime Minister Bárður Nielsen (since September 14, 2019)
- Greenland (politically self-governing and autonomous part of the Kingdom of Denmark)
  - Representative of the Danish government: Reichsombudsfrau Mikaela Engell (since 2011)
  - Head of Government: Prime Minister Kim Kielsen (since 2014)

Germany
- Head of State: Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Chancellor Angela Merkel (since 2005)

Estonia
- Head of State: President Kersti Kaljulaid (since 2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Jüri Ratas (since 2016)

Finland
- Head of State: President Sauli Niinistö (since 2012)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Juha Sipilä (2015–6 June 2019)
  - Prime Minister Antti Rinne (June 6, 2019 - December 10, 2019)
  - Prime Minister Sanna Marin (since December 10, 2019)

France
- Head of State: President Emmanuel Macron (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Édouard Philippe (2017-2020)

Greece
- Head of State: President Prokopis Pavlopoulos (2015-2020)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras ( 2015 , 2015–8 July 2019)
  - Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (since July 8, 2019)

Ireland
- Head of State: President Michael D. Higgins (since 2011)
- Head of Government: Taoiseach Leo Varadkar (2017–2020)

Iceland
- Head of State: President Guðni Th. Jóhannesson (since 2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir (since 2017)

Italy
- Head of State: President Sergio Mattarella (since 2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte (since 2018)

Channel Islands

guernsey

Head of State: Duchess Elisabeth II (since 1952)
Lieutenant Governor: Ian Corder (since 2016)

Head of Government: Chief Minister Jonathan Le Tocq (since 2014)

jersey

Head of State: Duchess Elisabeth II (since 1952)
Lieutenant Governor: Stephen Dalton (since 2017)

Head of Government: Prime Minister John Le Fondré (since 2018)

Kosovo (independent since 2008, internationally recognized by 114 of a total of 193 United Nations member states )
- Head of State: President Hashim Thaçi (since 2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj (2017–2020)

Croatia
- Head of State: President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović (2015–2020)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Andrej Plenković (since 2016)

Latvia
- Head of State:
  - President Raimonds Vējonis (2015–8 July 2019)
  - President Egils Levits (since July 8, 2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Māris Kučinskis (2016–23 January 2019)
  - Prime Minister Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (since January 23, 2019)

Liechtenstein
- Head of State: Prince Hans-Adam II. (Since 1989)
  - Regent: Hereditary Prince Alois (since 2004)
- Head of Government : Adrian Hasler (since 2013)

Lithuania
- Head of State:
  - President Dalia Grybauskaitė (2009–12 July 2019)
  - President Gitanas Nausėda (since July 12, 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis (since 2016)

Luxembourg
- Head of State: Grand Duke Henri (since 2000) (1998–2000 regent)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Xavier Bettel (since 2013)

Malta
- Head of State:
  - President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca (2014–4 April 2019)
  - President George Vella (since April 4, 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Joseph Muscat (2013-2020)

Isle of Man
- Head of State: Lord of Mann Elizabeth II (since 1952)
  - Lieutenant Governor : Richard Gozney (since 2016)

Moldova
- Head of State: President Igor Dodon (since 2016)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Pavel Filip (2016–8 June 2019)
  - Prime Minister Maia Sandu (June 8, 2019– November 14, 2019)
  - Prime Minister Ion Chicu (since November 14, 2019)
- Transnistria (not internationally recognized)
  - Head of State: President Vadim Krasnoselski (since 2016)
  - Head of Government: Prime Minister Alexander Martynov (since 2016)

Monaco
- Head of State: Prince : Albert II (since 2005)
- Head of Government: Minister of State Serge Telle (since 2016)

Montenegro
- Head of State: President Milo Đukanović (since 2018)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Duško Marković (since 2016)

Netherlands
- Head of State: King Willem-Alexander (since 2013)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Mark Rutte (since 2010)

North Macedonia (until February 12, 2019 Macedonia)
- Head of State:
  - President Gjorge Ivanov (2009-12 May 2019)
  - President Stevo Pendarovski (since May 12, 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Zoran Zaev (2017–2020)

Norway
- Head of State: King Harald V (since 1991)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Erna Solberg (since 2013)

Austria
- Head of State: Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen (since 2017)
- Head of Government:
  - Federal Chancellor Sebastian Kurz (2017–28 May 2019, since 2020 )
  - Hartwig Löger (May 28 - June 3, 2019)
  - Federal Chancellor Brigitte Bierlein (June 3, 2019–2020)

Poland
- Head of State: President Andrzej Duda (since 2015)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki (since 2017)

Portugal
- Head of State: President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (since 2016)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister António Costa (since 2015)

Romania
- Head of State: President Klaus Johannis (since 2014)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă (2018–4 November 2019)
  - Prime Minister Ludovic Orban (since November 4, 2019)

Russia
- Head of State: President Vladimir Putin ( 1999–2008 , since 2012) (1999–2000, 2008–2012 Prime Minister)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (2012–2020) (2008–2012 President)

San Marino
- Heads of State: Capitani Reggenti :
  - Mirko Tomassoni ( 2007–2008 , 2018–1 April 2019) and Luca Santolini (2018–1 April 2019)
  - Nicola Selva (April 1, 2019– October 1, 2019) and Michele Muratori (April 1, 2019– October 1, 2019)
  - Luca Boschi (October 1, 2019–2020) and Mariella Mularoni (October 1, 2019–2020)
- Head of Government: Foreign Minister Nicola Renzi (since 2016) (2015-2016 Capitano Reggente)

Sweden
- Head of State: King Carl XVI. Gustaf (since 1973)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Stefan Löfven (since 2014)

Switzerland
- Federal President Ueli Maurer (since January 1, 2019)
- Federal Council :
  - Ueli Maurer (since 2009)
  - Simonetta Sommaruga (since 2010)
  - Alain Berset (since 2012)
  - Guy Parmelin (since 2016)
  - Ignazio Cassis (since 2017)
  - Viola Amherd (since 2019)
  - Karin Keller-Sutter (since 2019)

Serbia
- Head of State: President Aleksandar Vučić (since 2017)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Ana Brnabić (since 2017)

Slovakia
- Head of State:
  - President Andrej Kiska (2014–15 June 2019)
  - President Zuzana Čaputová (since June 15, 2019)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Peter Pellegrini (2018-2020)

Slovenia
- Head of State: President Borut Pahor (since 2012) (Prime Minister 2008–2012)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Marjan Šarec (2018–2020)

Spain
- Head of State: King Philip VI. (since 2014)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez (since 2018)

Czech Republic
- Head of State: President Miloš Zeman (since 2013) (Prime Minister 1998–2002)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (since 2017)

Ukraine
- Head of State:
  - President Petro Poroshenko (2014-20 May 2019)
  - President Volodymyr Selenskyj (since May 20, 2019)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroysman (2016–29 August 2019)
  - Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk (August 29, 2019-2020)

Hungary
- Head of State: President János Áder (since 2012)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ( 1998–2002 , since 2010)

Vatican city

Head of State: Pope Francis (since 2013)

Head of Government: President of the Governorate Giuseppe Bertello (since 2011)

United Kingdom
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II (since 1952) (crowned 1953)
- Head of Government:
  - Prime Minister Theresa May (2016–24 July 2019)
  - Prime Minister Boris Johnson (since July 24, 2019)

Belarus
- Head of State: President Aljaksandr Lukashenka (since 1994)
- Head of Government: Prime Minister Sjarhej Rumas (since 2018)

Republic of Cyprus
- Head of State and Government: President Nikos Anastasiadis (since 2013)
- Northern Cyprus (not internationally recognized)
  - Head of State: President Mustafa Akıncı (since 2015)
  - Head of Government:
    - Prime Minister Tufan Erhürman (2018–22 May 2019)
    - Prime Minister Ersin Tatar (since May 22, 2019)

Remarks

↑ The name of the office was changed from President of the Council of State to President on October 10, 2019
↑ ^a ^b The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are areas that are directly under the British Crown. They are not part of the UK.
↑ The Federal Council is the collective head of state in Switzerland. The Federal President has the role of primus inter pares

[1] The name of the office was changed from President of the Council of State to President on October 10, 2019

[kronbesitz-2] The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are areas that are directly under the British Crown. They are not part of the UK.

[3] The Federal Council is the collective head of state in Switzerland. The Federal President has the role of primus inter pares