The following list shows all historical leaders of Central African Republic starting with the most recent. The definition of leader differs across countries, usually referring to a head of state or head of government. This list shows the person who is publicly recognized as the leader, i.e., the person representing the country internationally and being in charge of running the day-to-day domestic political agenda.
In case the country has seen one or multiple political transformations over time, former governance structures are also listed below.
Central African Republic
President
Since Mar 30th, 2016
Central African Republic
Head of State of the Transition
Jan 23rd, 2014 to Mar 30th, 2016
Central African Republic
Acting Head of State of the Transition
Jan 10th, 2014 to Jan 23rd, 2014
Central African Republic
Head of State of the Transition
Aug 18th, 2013 to Jan 10th, 2014
Central African Republic
President
Mar 24th, 2013 to Aug 18th, 2013
Central African Republic
President
Mar 15th, 2003 to Mar 24th, 2013
Central African Republic
President
Oct 22nd, 1993 to Mar 15th, 2003
Central African Republic
President
Nov 21st, 1986 to Oct 22nd, 1993
Central African Republic
President / Head of State
Sep 21st, 1985 to Nov 21st, 1986
Central African Republic
Chairman of the Military Committee of National Recovery
Sep 1st, 1981 to Sep 21st, 1985
Central African Republic
President
Sep 21st, 1979 to Sep 1st, 1981
Central African Republic
President
Jan 1st, 1966 to Dec 4th, 1976
Central African Republic
President
Dec 12th, 1960 to Jan 1st, 1966
Central African Republic
President of the Provisional Government
Aug 14th, 1960 to Dec 12th, 1960
Central African Empire
Emperor
Dec 4th, 1976 to Sep 21st, 1979