List of state leaders in 1919

This is a list of heads of state, heads of governments, and other rulers in the year 1919.

Africa

Dervish state (unrecognized state)
- Monarch - Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, Leader of the Dervish State (1896–1920)
Ethiopia
- Monarch - Zewditu, Empress of Ethiopia (1916–1930)
- Regent - Ras Tafari Makonnen, Regent of Ethiopia (1916–1930)
- Chief Minister - Habte Giyorgis Dinagde, Chief Minister of Ethiopia (1909–1927)
Liberia
- President - Daniel Edward Howard, President of Liberia (1912–1920)
South Africa
- Monarch - George V, King of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas (1910–1936)
- Governor-General - Sydney Buxton, Viscount Buxton, Governor-General of South Africa (1914–1920)
- Prime Minister -
  1. Louis Botha, Prime Minister of South Africa (1910–1919)
  2. Jan Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa (1919–1924)
Tripolitania (unrecognized secessionist state)
- Head of State - Ahmad Tahir al-Murayyid, Chairman of the Council of the Republic of Tripolitania (1918–1923)

Australia
- Monarch - George V, King of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas (1910–1936)
- Governor-General - Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, Governor-General of Australia (1914–1920)
- Prime Minister - Billy Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia (1915–1923)
New Zealand
- Monarch - George V, King of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas (1910–1936)
- Governor-General - Arthur Foljambe, Earl of Liverpool, Governor-General of New Zealand[4] (1912–1920)
- Prime Minister - William Massey, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1912–1925)

Argentina
- President - Hipólito Yrigoyen, President of Argentina (1916–1922)
Bolivia
- President - José Gutiérrez, President of Bolivia (1917–1920)
Brazil
- President -
  1. Delfim Moreira, Acting President of Brazil (1918–1919)
  2. Epitácio Pessoa, President of Brazil (1919–1922)
Chile
- President - Juan Luis Sanfuentes, President of Chile (1915–1920)
Colombia
- President - Marco Fidel Suárez, President of Colombia (1918–1921)
Ecuador
- President - Alfredo Baquerizo, President of Ecuador (1916–1920)
Paraguay
- President -
  1. Manuel Franco, President of Paraguay (1916–1919)
  2. José Pedro Montero, Acting President of Paraguay (1919–1920)
Peru
- President -
  1. José Pardo y Barreda, President of Peru (1915–1919)
  2. Augusto B. Leguía, President of Peru (1919–1930)
- Prime Minister -
  1. Germán Arenas Zuñiga, President of the council of ministers of Peru (1918–1919)
  2. Juan Manuel Zuloaga, President of the council of ministers of Peru (1919)
  3. Germán Leguía y Martínez Jakeway, President of the council of ministers of Peru (1919–1922)
Uruguay
- President -
  1. Feliciano Viera, President of Uruguay (1915–1919)
  2. Baltasar Brum, President of Uruguay (1919–1923)
Venezuela
- President - Victorino Márquez Bustillos, Provisional President of Venezuela (1914–1922)

Hussein bin Ali was Sharif and Emir of Mecca from 1908 and King of Hejaz from 1916.
Ibn Saud was Emir of Nejd and Hasa between 1902 and 1921, Sultan of Nejd between 1921 and 1927, King of Nejd between 1927 and 1932 additionally King of Hejaz between 1926 and 1932 (collectively referred to as King of Nejd and Hejaz), and King of Saudi Arabia from 1932.
Yemen only became independent in 1918.
Arthur Foljambe was titled Governor of New Zealand until 1917.
Iceland only became independent in 1918.
The title of the Lithuanian head of state changed from Chairman of the Lithuanian National Council Presidium to President on 4 April 1919.
In exile between 1940 and 1945.
Kalinin was head of state of Russia from 1919 to 1938, and head of state of the Soviet Union (Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Congress of Soviets) from 1922 to 1946.
Lenin was head of government of Russia (Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars) from 1917 to 1924 and head of government of the Soviet Union (Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars) from 1922 to 1924.
Peter I was King of Serbia from 1903 to 1918 and King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes from 1918 to 1921.
The seven member Swiss Federal Council is the collective head of state and the government of Switzerland. Within the Council, the President of the Swiss Confederation serves solely in a primus inter pares capacity for one year.

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