The following list shows all historical leaders of Niger 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.
Niger
President
Since Jul 26th, 2023
Niger
President
Apr 2nd, 2021 to Jul 26th, 2023
Niger
President
Apr 7th, 2011 to Apr 2nd, 2021
Niger
President
Feb 18th, 2010 to Apr 7th, 2011
Niger
President
Dec 22nd, 1999 to Feb 18th, 2010
Niger
President
Apr 11th, 1999 to Dec 22nd, 1999
Niger
President
Jan 27th, 1996 to Apr 9th, 1999
Niger
President
Apr 16th, 1993 to Jan 27th, 1996
Niger
President
Nov 14th, 1987 to Apr 16th, 1993
Niger
President
Apr 17th, 1974 to Nov 10th, 1987
Niger
President
Nov 10th, 1960 to Apr 15th, 1974
Colony of Niger
High Commissioner
Aug 25th, 1958 to Nov 10th, 1960
Colony of Niger
Acting Lieutenant Governor
Jan 29th, 1958 to Aug 25th, 1958
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
Nov 3rd, 1956 to Jan 29th, 1958
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
Dec 21st, 1954 to Nov 3rd, 1956
Colony of Niger
Acting Lieutenant Governor
Feb 11th, 1952 to Feb 23rd, 1953
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
Mar 4th, 1942 to May 31st, 1954
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
Dec 8th, 1940 to Mar 4th, 1942
Colony of Niger
Acting Lieutenant Governor
Nov 7th, 1940 to Dec 8th, 1940
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
Feb 18th, 1939 to Nov 7th, 1940
Colony of Niger
Acting Lieutenant Governor
Apr 29th, 1938 to Feb 18th, 1939
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
Mar 16th, 1935 to Apr 29th, 1938
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
May 1st, 1934 to Mar 16th, 1935
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
May 25th, 1933 to Apr 30th, 1934
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
Sep 9th, 1931 to May 25th, 1933
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
Oct 30th, 1930 to Sep 9th, 1931
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
Nov 21st, 1929 to Oct 30th, 1930
Colony of Niger
Acting Lieutenant Governor
Oct 9th, 1929 to Nov 21st, 1929
Colony of Niger
Acting Lieutenant Governor
Mar 23rd, 1923 to Sep 30th, 1925
Colony of Niger
Lieutenant Governor
Dec 26th, 1922 to Oct 9th, 1929
Colony of Niger
Commandant
Jan 1st, 1921 to Dec 26th, 1922
Colony of Niger
Commandant
Jul 5th, 1920 to Dec 31st, 1920
Colony of Niger
Commandant
Jan 1st, 1920 to Jul 4th, 1920
Colony of Niger
Commandant
Aug 1st, 1919 to Dec 31st, 1919
Colony of Niger
Commandant
Jan 24th, 1918 to Jul 31st, 1919
Colony of Niger
Commandant
Nov 15th, 1915 to Jan 24th, 1918
Colony of Niger
Commandant
Dec 4th, 1913 to Nov 15th, 1915
Colony of Niger
Commandant
Jan 1st, 1912 to Dec 4th, 1913
