The following list shows all historical leaders of United Arab Emirates 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.
United Arab Emirates
President
Since May 14th, 2022
United Arab Emirates
Acting President
May 13th, 2022 to May 14th, 2022
United Arab Emirates
President
Nov 3rd, 2004 to May 13th, 2022
United Arab Emirates
Acting President
Nov 2nd, 2004 to Nov 3rd, 2004
United Arab Emirates
President
Dec 2nd, 1971 to Nov 2nd, 2004
