List of presidents of Somalia

| colspan=8| File:Flag of Somalia.svg • Somali Republic (1960–1969) • 20px

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = 1

| image = Aden Abdulle Osman Daar.jpg

| officeholder = Aden Adde

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1908

| died_year = 2007

| term_start = 1 July 1960

| term_end = 10 June 1967

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|1960|07|01|1967|06|10}}

| alt_party = Somali Youth League

| election = 1960

}}

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = 2

| image = Abdirashid Ali Shermarke.jpg

| officeholder = Abdirashid Shermarke

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1919

| died_year = 1969

| died = y

| term_start = 10 June 1967

| term_end = 15 October 1969

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|1967|06|10|1969|10|15}}

| alt_party = Somali Youth League

| election = 1967

}}

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = –

| image = Sheikh Mukhtar.jpg

| officeholder = Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein

| officeholder_note = {{efn|Deposed in the 1969 coup d'état.}}

| born_year = 1912

| died_year = 2012

| term_start = 15 October 1969

| term_end = 21 October 1969

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|1969|10|15|1969|10|21}}

| acting = y

| alt_party = Somali Youth League

| election = —

}}

| colspan=8| File:Flag of Somalia.svg • Somali Democratic Republic (1969–1991) • 20px

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = 3

| image = Siad Barre.png

| officeholder = Siad Barre{{efn|Also styled as President of Supreme Revolutionary Council}}

| officeholder_note = {{efn|Deposed in the Somali Rebellion.}}

| born_year = 1910

| died_year = 1995

| term_start = 21 October 1969

| term_end = 26 January 1991

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|1969|10|21|1991|01|26}}

| alt_party = Somali Revolutionary Socialist Party

| election = 1980{{efn|After the 1979 parliamentary election, the People's Assembly elected Barre President on 26 January 1980.{{Cite web |title=SOMALIA 1979 |url=http://archive.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/SOMALIA_1979_E.PDF |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220704221543/http://archive.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/SOMALIA_1979_E.PDF |archive-date=4 July 2022 |access-date=16 April 2023}}}}
1986

}}

| colspan=8| File:Flag of Somalia.svg • Interim Government of Somalia (1991–1997) • 20px

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = 4

| image = Али Махди Мохамед 08 (2020).png

| officeholder = Ali Mahdi Muhammad{{efn|From November 1991 to 1995, Ali Mahdi Muhammad enjoyed recognition as President in the international community following the 1991 Djibouti conference: "at the second Djibouti conference (Aideed boycotted the first) held between 15 and 21 July 1991, Ali Mahdi was elected interim President of Somalia for a period of two years[...] Because of the legitimacy conferred on Ali Mahdi by the Djibouti conference, his government was recognized by several countries, including Djibouti, Egypt, Italy, and Saudi Arabia"; c.f.{{Cite thesis |title=Harbinger of a new world order?: humanitarian intervention in Somalia |url=https://open.library.ubc.ca/soa/cIRcle/collections/ubctheses/831/items/1.0087460 |publisher=University of British Columbia |date=1994 |first=Szilard Paul |last=Fricska}}}}

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1939

| died_year = 2021

| term_start = 27 January 1991

| term_end = 3 January 1997
{{small|(De facto to 27 August 2000)}}

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|1991|01|27|2000|08|27}}

| alt_party = United Somali Congress

| election = 1991

}}

| colspan=8| File:Flag of Somalia.svg • Transitional National Government of Somalia (2000–2004) • 20px

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = 5

| image = Abdiqasimsalad.jpg

| officeholder = Abdiqasim Salad Hassan

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1941

| died_year =

| term_start = 27 August 2000

| term_end = 14 October 2004

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|2000|08|27|2004|10|14}}

| alt_party = Independent politician

| election = 2000

}}

| colspan=8| File:Flag of Somalia.svg • Transitional Federal Government of Somalia (2004–2012) • 20px

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = 6

| image = Somalian10ef5-1.jpg

| officeholder = Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1934

| died_year = 2012

| term_start = 14 October 2004

| term_end = 29 December 2008
{{small|(Resigned)}}

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|2004|10|14|2008|12|29}}

| alt_party = Independent politician

| election = 2004

}}

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = –

| image = Adan.png

| officeholder = Aden Madobe

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1957

| died_year =

| term_start = 29 December 2008

| term_end = 31 January 2009

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|2008|12|29|2009|01|31}}

| acting = y

| alt_party = Rahanweyn Resistance Army

| election = —

}}

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = 7

| image = Somali President Sheik Sharif visits Balad Town 12 (7703057976) (cropped).jpg

| officeholder = Sharif Sheikh Ahmed

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1964

| died_year =

| term_start = 31 January 2009

| term_end = 20 August 2012

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|2009|01|31|2012|08|20}}

| alt_party = Alliance for the Re-liberation of Somalia

| election = 2009

}}

| colspan=8| File:Flag of Somalia.svg • Federal Republic of Somalia (2012–present) • 20px

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = –

| image = Muse Hassan Abdulle.jpg

| officeholder = Muse Hassan Sheikh Sayid Abdulle{{efn|From 20 August 2012 to 28 August 2012, Muse Hassan Abdulle served as acting Speaker of the Parliament, and as such, as acting President while elections for a new Speaker and President were forthcoming. Per Article 95 of the [http://www.somaliweyn.com/pages/news/Aug_12/Somalia_Constitution_English_FOR_WEB.pdf provisional constitution] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130124010543/http://www.somaliweyn.com/pages/news/Aug_12/Somalia_Constitution_English_FOR_WEB.pdf |date=2013-01-24 }}: "If the Office of the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia falls vacant, the Speaker of the House of the People of the Federal Parliament shall act as President of the Federal Republic until such time as a new President of the Federal Republic is elected, within a maximum of thirty (30) days."; also c.f.[http://rulers.org/2012-08.html Rulers.org – August 2012], [http://ec.europa.eu/avservices/photo/photoByReportage.cfm?ref=021607&sitelang=en].}}

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1940

| died_year =

| term_start = 20 August 2012

| term_end = 28 August 2012

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|2012|08|20|2012|08|28}}

| acting = y

| alt_party = Independent politician

| election = —

}}

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = –

| image = Jawari.png

| officeholder = Mohamed Osman Jawari

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1945

| died_year = 2024

| term_start = 28 August 2012

| term_end = 16 September 2012

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|2012|08|28|2012|09|16}}

| acting = y

| alt_party = Independent politician

| election = —

}}

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = 8

| image = Hassan Sheikh Mohamud--StateDept Portrait-- (cropped).jpg

| officeholder = Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1955

| died_year =

| term_start = 16 September 2012

| term_end = 16 February 2017

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|2012|09|16|2017|02|16}}

| alt_party = Peace and Development Party

| election = 2012

}}

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = 9

| image = Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo (cropped).jpg

| officeholder = Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1962

| died_year =

| term_start = 16 February 2017

| term_end = 23 May 2022

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|2017|02|16|2022|05|23}}

| alt_party = Tayo (political party)

| election = 2017

}}

{{Officeholder table

| order2 = 10

| image = Хасан Шейх Махмуд (15-06-2022) (cropped).jpg

| officeholder = Hassan Sheikh Mohamud

| officeholder_note =

| born_year = 1955

| died_year =

| term_start = 23 May 2022

| term_end = Incumbent

| timeinoffice = {{ayd|2022|05|23}}

| alt_party = Union for Peace and Development Party

| election = 2022

}}