A list of heads of state from countries around the world (presidents, prime ministers, monarchs, emperors, etc.).
Overview
Heads of State
Heads of state are the highest-ranking leaders representing their nations, bearing various titles such as president, prime minister, king, or emperor depending on the political system. They serve as symbols of the state and may hold executive powers, playing crucial roles in international relations.
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| code | slug | name | description | country | system | title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA | united-states-president | President of the United States | The head of state and head of government of the United States of America. | United States of America | presidential | President |
| JPN | japan-emperor | Emperor of Japan | The Emperor of Japan as the symbol of the State. | Japan | constitutional-monarchy | Emperor |
| GBR | united-kingdom-monarch | Monarch of the United Kingdom | The monarch who serves as head of state of the United Kingdom. | United Kingdom | constitutional-monarchy | King |
| FRA | france-president | President of France | The President of France as head of state. | France | semi-presidential | President |
| DEU | germany-president | President of Germany | The President of Germany as head of state. | Germany | parliamentary | Federal President |
| CHN | china-president | President of China | The President of China as head of state. | China | socialist | President |
| RUS | russia-president | President of Russia | The President of Russia as head of state. | Russia | semi-presidential | President |
| IND | india-president | President of India | The President of India as head of state. | India | parliamentary | President |
| BRA | brazil-president | President of Brazil | The President of Brazil as head of state and head of government. | Brazil | presidential | President |
| CAN | canada-monarch | Monarch of Canada | The monarch who serves as head of state of Canada. | Canada | constitutional-monarchy | King |
| AUS | australia-monarch | Monarch of Australia | The monarch who serves as head of state of Australia. | Australia | constitutional-monarchy | King |
| ITA | italy-president | President of Italy | The President of Italy as head of state. | Italy | parliamentary | President |