Historical leaders of Samoa and other associated countries

The following list shows all historical leaders of Samoa 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.

Leaders of Samoa

Samoa

Samoa

Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa

Prime Minister

Since May 24th, 2021

Samoa

Samoa

Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi

Prime Minister

Nov 23rd, 1998 to May 24th, 2021

Samoa

Samoa

Tofilau Eti Alesana

Prime Minister

Apr 8th, 1988 to Nov 23rd, 1991

Samoa

Samoa

Vaʻai Kolone

Prime Minister

Dec 30th, 1985 to Apr 8th, 1991

Samoa

Samoa

Tofilau Eti Alesana

Prime Minister

Dec 31st, 1982 to Dec 30th, 1991

Samoa

Samoa

Tupuola Efi

Prime Minister

Sep 18th, 1982 to Dec 31st, 1991

Samoa

Samoa

Vaʻai Kolone

Prime Minister

Apr 13th, 1982 to Sep 18th, 1991

Samoa

Samoa

Tupuola Efi

Prime Minister

Mar 24th, 1976 to Apr 13th, 1991

Samoa

Samoa

Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV

Acting Prime Minister

May 21st, 1975 to Mar 24th, 1991

Samoa

Samoa

Fiamē Mataʻafa Faumuina Mulinuʻu II

Prime Minister

Mar 20th, 1973 to May 20th, 1991

Samoa

Samoa

Tupua Tamasese Lealofi IV

Prime Minister

Feb 25th, 1970 to Mar 20th, 1991

Samoa

Samoa

Fiamē Mataʻafa Faumuina Mulinuʻu II

Prime Minister

Oct 1st, 1959 to Feb 25th, 1991

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