Historical leaders of Singapore and other associated countries

The following list shows all historical leaders of Singapore 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 Singapore

Singapore

Singapore

Lawrence Wong

Prime Minister

Since May 15th, 2024

Singapore

Singapore

Lee Hsien Loong

Prime Minister

Aug 12th, 2004 to May 15th, 2024

Singapore

Singapore

Goh Chok Tong

Prime Minister

Nov 28th, 1990 to Aug 12th, 2004

Singapore

Singapore

Lee Kuan Yew

Prime Minister

Jun 5th, 1959 to Nov 28th, 1990

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