This is a list of heads of government of Algeria from the formation of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic (GPRA) in exile in Cairo, Egypt in 1958, during the Algerian War, through independence in 1962, to the present day.

A total of twenty people have served as Prime Minister of Algeria (not counting two Presidents of the GPRA and two Acting Prime Ministers). Additionally, one person, Ahmed Ouyahia, has served on three non-consecutive occasions.

List of officeholders

;Political parties

;Other factions

;Status

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! colspan=2 width=30|

! width=70|Portrait

! width=25%|Name<br /><br />

! colspan=3 width=30%|Term of office

! width=25%|Political party

! width=7%|Legislature<br />

! colspan=2|Head(s) of state<br />

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! style="background:;" |

! —

| 60px

| Ferhat Abbas<br />فرحات عباس<br /><br />

| •

| 19 September 1958

| 9 August 1961

| National Liberation Front

| rowspan="3"| None

| style="background:;" |

| Ferhat Abbas<br />فرحات عباس<br />80px<br />

|-

! rowspan=2 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=2|—

| rowspan=2|60px

| rowspan=2|Benyoucef Benkhedda<br />بن يوسف بن خدة<br /><br />

| rowspan=2|•

| rowspan=2|9 August 1961

| rowspan=2|27 September 1962

| rowspan=2|National Liberation Front

| style="background:;" |

| Benyoucef Benkhedda<br />بن يوسف بن خدة<br />80px<br />

|-

| style="background:;" |

| Abderrahmane Farès<br />عبدالرحمن فارس<br />80px<br />

|-

! style="background:;" |

! 1

| 60px

| Ahmed Ben Bella<br />أحمد بن بلّة<br /><br />

| 1

| 27 September 1962

| 15 September 1963

| National Liberation Front

| I

| style="background:;" |

| Ferhat Abbas<br />فرحات عباس<br />80px<br />

|-

| colspan="11" bgcolor="lightgrey"| Office abolished (1963–1976)

|-

| colspan="11" bgcolor="lightgrey"| Office vacant (1976–1979)

|-

! rowspan=3 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=3|2

| rowspan=3|60px

| rowspan=3|Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani<br />محمد بن أحمد عبد الغني<br /><br />

| 1

| rowspan=3|8 March 1979

| rowspan=3|22 January 1984

| rowspan=3|National Liberation Front

| rowspan="2"|III

| rowspan=9 style="background:;" |

| rowspan="9"|Chadli Bendjedid<br />شاذلي بن جديد<br />80px<br />

|-

| 2

|-

| 3

| rowspan="3"|IV

|-

! rowspan=2 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=2|3

| rowspan=2|60px

| rowspan=2|Abdelhamid Brahimi<br />عبد الحميد براهيمي<br /><br />

| 1

| rowspan=2|22 January 1984

| rowspan=2|5 November 1988

| rowspan=2|National Liberation Front

|-

| 2

|-

! style="background:;" |

! 4

| 60px

| Kasdi Merbah<br />قاصدي مرباح<br /><br />

| •

| 5 November 1988

| 9 September 1989

| National Liberation Front

| rowspan="4"|V

|-

! style="background:;" |

! 5

| 60px

| Mouloud Hamrouche<br />مولود حمروش<br /><br />

| •

| 9 September 1989

| 5 June 1991

| National Liberation Front

|-

! rowspan=3 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=3|6

| rowspan=3|60px

| rowspan=3|Sid Ahmed Ghozali<br />سيد أحمد غزالي<br /><br />

| 1

| rowspan=3|5 June 1991

| rowspan=3|8 July 1992

| rowspan=3|National Liberation Front

|-

| rowspan=2| 2

|-

| rowspan="2"| National Consultative Council

| style="background:;" |

| Mohamed Boudiaf<br />محمد بوضياف<br />80px<br />

|-

! style="background:;" |

! 7

| 60px

| Belaid Abdessalam<br />بلعيد عبد السلام<br /><br />

| •

| 8 July 1992

| 21 August 1993

| National Liberation Front

| rowspan=2 style="background:;" |

| rowspan="2"|Ali Kafi<br />علي حسين كافي<br />80px<br />

|-

! style="background:;" |

! 8

| 60px

| Redha Malek<br />رضا مالك<br /><br />

| •

| 21 August 1993

| 11 April 1994

| Independent

|-

! rowspan=2 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=2|9

| rowspan=2|60px

| rowspan=2|Mokdad Sifi<br />مقداد سيفي<br /><br />

| 1

| rowspan=2|11 April 1994

| rowspan=2|31 December 1995

| rowspan=2|National Liberation Front

| rowspan="3"| National Transitional Council

| rowspan=5 style="background:;" |

| rowspan="5"|Liamine Zéroual<br />اليمين زروال<br />80px<br />

|-

| 2

|-

! style="background:;" |

! rowspan=2|10

| rowspan=2|60px

| rowspan=2|Ahmed Ouyahia<br />أحمد أويحيى<br /><br />

| 1

| rowspan=2|31 December 1995

| rowspan=2|15 December 1998

| Independent

|-

! style="background:;" |

| 2

| National Rally for Democracy

| rowspan="5"|VI

|-

! style="background:;" |

! 11

| 60px

| Smail Hamdani<br />اسماعيل حمداني<br /><br />

| •

| 15 December 1998

| 23 December 1999

| National Liberation Front

|-

! style="background:;" |

! 12

| 60px

| Ahmed Benbitour<br />أحمد بن بيتور<br /><br />

| •

| 23 December 1999

| 27 August 2000

| Independent

| rowspan="21" style="background:;" |

| rowspan="21"|Abdelaziz Bouteflika<br />عبد العزيز بوتفليقة<br />80px<br />

|-

! rowspan=3 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=3|13

| rowspan=3|60px

| rowspan=3|Ali Benflis<br />على بن فليس<br /><br />

| 1

| rowspan=3|27 August 2000

| rowspan=3|13 August 2004

| rowspan=3|National Liberation Front

|-

| 2

|-

| 3

| rowspan="4"|VII

|-

! rowspan=3 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=3|

| rowspan=3|60px

| rowspan=3|Ahmed Ouyahia<br />أحمد أويحيى<br /><br />

| 3

| rowspan=3|13 August 2004

| rowspan=3|24 May 2006

| rowspan=3|National Rally for Democracy

|-

| 4

|-

| 5

|-

! rowspan=2 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=2|14

| rowspan=2|60px

| rowspan=2|Abdelaziz Belkhadem<br />عبد العزيز بلخادم<br /><br />

| 1

| rowspan=2|24 May 2006

| rowspan=2|23 June 2008

| rowspan=2|National Liberation Front

| rowspan="6"|VIII

|-

| 2

|-

! rowspan=4 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=4|

| rowspan=4|60px

| rowspan=4|Ahmed Ouyahia<br />أحمد أويحيى<br /><br />

| 6

| rowspan=4|23 June 2008

| rowspan=4|3 September 2012

| rowspan=4|National Rally for Democracy

|-

| 7

|-

| 8

|-

| 9

|-

! rowspan=2 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=2|15

| rowspan=2|60px

| rowspan=2|Abdelmalek Sellal<br />عبد المالك سلال<br /><br />

| 1

| rowspan=2|3 September 2012

| rowspan=2|13 March 2014

| rowspan=2|National Liberation Front

| rowspan="5"|IX

|-

| 2

|-

! style="background:;" |

! —

| style="background:#e6e6aa;"| 60px

| style="background:#e6e6aa;"| Youcef Yousfi<br />يوسف اليوسفي<br /><br />

| style="background:#e6e6aa;"| •

| style="background:#e6e6aa;"| 13 March 2014

| style="background:#e6e6aa;"| 29 April 2014

| style="background:#e6e6aa;"| National Rally for Democracy

|-

! rowspan=2 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=2|

| rowspan=2|60px

| rowspan=2|Abdelmalek Sellal<br />عبد المالك سلال<br /><br />

| 3

| rowspan=2|29 April 2014

| rowspan=2|25 May 2017

| rowspan=2|National Liberation Front

|-

| 4

|-

! style="background:;" |

! 16

| 60px

| Abdelmadjid Tebboune<br />عبد المجيد تبون<br /><br />

| •

| 25 May 2017

| 15 August 2017

| National Liberation Front

| rowspan="8"|X

|-

! style="background:;" |

!

| 60px

| Ahmed Ouyahia<br />أحمد أويحيى<br /><br />

| 10

| 16 August 2017

| 12 March 2019

| National Rally for Democracy

|-

! rowspan=2 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=2|17

| rowspan=2|60px

| rowspan=2|Noureddine Bedoui<br />نور الدين بدوي<br /><br />

| rowspan=2|•

| 12 March 2019

| 2 April 2019

| rowspan=2|Independent

|-

| 2 April 2019

| 19 December 2019

| style="background:;" |

| Abdelkader Bensalah<br />عبد القـادر بن صالح<br />80px<br />

|-

! style="background:;" |

! —

| style="background:#e6e6aa;" | 60px

| style="background:#e6e6aa;" | Sabri Boukadoum<br />صبري بوقادوم<br /><br />

| style="background:#e6e6aa;" | •

| style="background:#e6e6aa;" | 19 December 2019

| style="background:#e6e6aa;" | 28 December 2019

| style="background:#e6e6aa;" | Independent

| rowspan="8" style="background:;" |

| rowspan="8"|Abdelmadjid Tebboune<br />عبد المجيد تبون<br />80px<br />

|-

! rowspan=3 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=3|18

| rowspan=3|60px

| rowspan=3|Abdelaziz Djerad<br />عبد العزيز جراد‎<br /><br />

| 1

| rowspan=3|28 December 2019

| rowspan=3|30 June 2021

| rowspan=3|National Liberation Front

|-

| 2

|-

| 3

|-

! style="background:;" |

! 19

| 60px

| Aymen Benabderrahmane<br />أيمن بن عبد الرحمان‎<br /><br />

| •

| 30 June 2021

| 11 November 2023

| Independent

| rowspan="4"|XI

|-

! rowspan=2 style="background:;" |

! rowspan=2|20

| rowspan=2|60px

| rowspan=2|Nadir Larbaoui<br />نذير العرباوي‎<br /><br />

| 1

| rowspan=2|11 November 2023

| rowspan=2|28 August 2025

| rowspan=2|Independent

|-

| 2

|-

! style="background:;" |

! 21

| 60px

| Sifi Ghrieb<br />سيفي غريب<br /><br /><br />

| •

| 28 August 2025

| Incumbent

| Independent

|}

Timeline

This is a graphical lifespan timeline of the heads of government of Algeria. They are listed in order of first assuming office.

The following chart lists heads of government by lifespan (living heads of government on the green line), with the years outside of their tenure in beige. Heads of government with an unknown birth date or death date are shown with only their tenure or their earlier or later life.

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The following chart shows heads of government by their age (living heads of government in green), with the years of their tenure in blue. Heads of government with an unknown birth or death date are excluded.

Notes

See also

  • List of French governors of Algeria
  • President of Algeria
  • List of heads of state of Algeria
  • Prime Minister of Algeria
  • World Statesmen - Algeria

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