List of state leaders in 1922

This is a list of heads of state, heads of governments, and other rulers in the year 1922.

Africa

Egypt
- the Sultanate of Egypt gained independence on 28 February 1922
- High Commissioner - Edmund Allenby, Viscount Allenby, High Commissioner for Egypt (1919–1925)
- Monarch - Fuad I, King of Egypt[1] (1917–1936)
- Prime Minister -
  1. Adli Yakan Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt (1921–1922)
  2. Abdel Khaliq Sarwat Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt (1922)
  3. Muhammad Tawfiq Nasim Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt (1922–1923)
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 - Charles D. B. King, President of Liberia (1920–1930)
Rif Republic (unrecognized secessionist state)
- President - Abd el-Krim, President of the Rif Republic (1921–1926)
South Africa
- Monarch - George V, King of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas (1910–1936)
- Governor-General - Prince Arthur of Connaught, Governor-General of South Africa (1920–1924)
- Prime Minister - Jan Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa (1919–1924)
Tripolitania (unrecognized secessionist state)
- reintegrated into Italian Libya on 12 November 1922
- Head of State - Ahmad Tahir al-Murayyid, Chairman of the Central Reform Board of Tripolitania (1918–1923)

Australia
- Monarch - George V, King of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas (1910–1936)
- Governor-General - Henry Forster, Baron Forster, Governor-General of Australia (1920–1925)
- 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 - John Jellicoe, Viscount Jellicoe, Governor-General of New Zealand (1920–1924)
- Prime Minister - William Massey, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1912–1925)

The monarch's title changed from Sultan to King on 16 March 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.
Iceland only became independent in 1918.
The President of the Executive Council replaced the Chairman of the Provisional Government as the Irish head of government on 6 December 1922 on the establishment of the Irish Free State.
The title of the Latvian head of state changed from President of the Constituent Assembly to State president on 7 November 1922.
In exile between 1940 and 1945.
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.
The title changed from Military Commander to High Commissioner on 11 February 1922.

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