# List of heads of government of Algeria

This is a list of heads of government of Algeria since 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
### Status

| No. | No. | Name (Birth–Death) Position | Term of office | Term of office | Term of office | Political party | Legislature (Election) | Head(s) of state (Term) |
| | — | Ferhat Abbas فرحات عباس (1899–1985) President of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic | • | 19 September 1958 | 9 August 1961 | National Liberation Front | None | Ferhat Abbas فرحات عباس (1958–1961) |
| | — | Benyoucef Benkhedda بن يوسف بن خدة (1920–2003) President of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic | • | 9 August 1961 | 27 September 1962 | National Liberation Front | None | Benyoucef Benkhedda بن يوسف بن خدة (1961–1962) |
| | — | Benyoucef Benkhedda بن يوسف بن خدة (1920–2003) President of the Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic | • | 9 August 1961 | 27 September 1962 | National Liberation Front | None | Abderrahmane Farès عبدالرحمن فارس (1962) |
| | 1 | Ahmed Ben Bella أحمد بن بلّة (1916–2012) Head of Government | 1 | 27 September 1962 | 15 September 1963 | National Liberation Front | I (1962) | Ferhat Abbas فرحات عباس (1962–1963) |
| Office abolished (1963–1976) |||||||||||
| Office vacant (1976–1979) |||||||||||
| | 2 | Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani محمد بن أحمد عبد الغني (1927–1996) Prime Minister | 1 | 8 March 1979 | 22 January 1984 | National Liberation Front | III (1977) | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 2 | Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani محمد بن أحمد عبد الغني (1927–1996) Prime Minister | 2 | 8 March 1979 | 22 January 1984 | National Liberation Front | III (1977) | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 2 | Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani محمد بن أحمد عبد الغني (1927–1996) Prime Minister | 3 | 8 March 1979 | 22 January 1984 | National Liberation Front | IV (1982) | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 3 | Abdelhamid Brahimi عبد الحميد براهيمي (1936–2021) Prime Minister | 1 | 22 January 1984 | 5 November 1988 | National Liberation Front | IV (1982) | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 3 | Abdelhamid Brahimi عبد الحميد براهيمي (1936–2021) Prime Minister | 2 | 22 January 1984 | 5 November 1988 | National Liberation Front | IV (1982) | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 4 | Kasdi Merbah قاصدي مرباح (1938–1993) Head of Government | • | 5 November 1988 | 9 September 1989 | National Liberation Front | V (1987) | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 5 | Mouloud Hamrouche مولود حمروش (born 1943) Head of Government | 1 | 9 September 1989 | 5 June 1991 | National Liberation Front | V (1987) | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 5 | Mouloud Hamrouche مولود حمروش (born 1943) Head of Government | 2 | 9 September 1989 | 5 June 1991 | National Liberation Front | V (1987) | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 6 | Sid Ahmed Ghozali سيد أحمد غزالي (1937–2025) Head of Government | 1 | 5 June 1991 | 8 July 1992 | National Liberation Front | V (1987) | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 6 | Sid Ahmed Ghozali سيد أحمد غزالي (1937–2025) Head of Government | 2 | 5 June 1991 | 8 July 1992 | National Liberation Front | V (1987) | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 6 | Sid Ahmed Ghozali سيد أحمد غزالي (1937–2025) Head of Government | 3 | 5 June 1991 | 8 July 1992 | National Liberation Front | | Chadli Bendjedid شاذلي بن جديد (1979–1992) |
| | 6 | Sid Ahmed Ghozali سيد أحمد غزالي (1937–2025) Head of Government | 3 | 5 June 1991 | 8 July 1992 | National Liberation Front | National Consultative Council (1992) | Mohamed Boudiaf محمد بوضياف (1992) |
| | 7 | Belaid Abdessalam بلعيد عبد السلام (1928–2020) Head of Government | • | 8 July 1992 | 21 August 1993 | National Liberation Front | National Consultative Council (1992) | Ali Kafi علي حسين كافي (1992–1994) |
| | 8 | Redha Malek رضا مالك (1931–2017) Head of Government | • | 21 August 1993 | 11 April 1994 | Independent | National Consultative Council (1992) | Ali Kafi علي حسين كافي (1992–1994) |
| | 9 | Mokdad Sifi مقداد سيفي (born 1940) Head of Government | 1 | 11 April 1994 | 31 December 1995 | National Liberation Front | National Transitional Council (1994) | Liamine Zéroual اليمين زروال (1994–1999) |
| | 9 | Mokdad Sifi مقداد سيفي (born 1940) Head of Government | 2 | 11 April 1994 | 31 December 1995 | National Liberation Front | National Transitional Council (1994) | Liamine Zéroual اليمين زروال (1994–1999) |
| | 10 | Ahmed Ouyahia أحمد أويحيى (born 1952) Head of Government | 1 | 31 December 1995 | 15 December 1998 | Independent | National Transitional Council (1994) | Liamine Zéroual اليمين زروال (1994–1999) |
| | 10 | Ahmed Ouyahia أحمد أويحيى (born 1952) Head of Government | 2 | 31 December 1995 | 15 December 1998 | National Rally for Democracy | VI (1997) | Liamine Zéroual اليمين زروال (1994–1999) |
| | 11 | Smail Hamdani اسماعيل حمداني (1930–2017) Head of Government | • | 15 December 1998 | 23 December 1999 | National Liberation Front | VI (1997) | Liamine Zéroual اليمين زروال (1994–1999) |
| | 12 | Ahmed Benbitour أحمد بن بيتور (born 1946) Head of Government | • | 23 December 1999 | 27 August 2000 | Independent | VI (1997) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | 13 | Ali Benflis على بن فليس (born 1944) Head of Government | 1 | 27 August 2000 | 13 August 2004 | National Liberation Front | VI (1997) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | 13 | Ali Benflis على بن فليس (born 1944) Head of Government | 2 | 27 August 2000 | 13 August 2004 | National Liberation Front | VI (1997) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | 13 | Ali Benflis على بن فليس (born 1944) Head of Government | 3 | 27 August 2000 | 13 August 2004 | National Liberation Front | VII (2002) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | (10) | Ahmed Ouyahia أحمد أويحيى (born 1952) Head of Government | 3 | 13 August 2004 | 24 May 2006 | National Rally for Democracy | VII (2002) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | (10) | Ahmed Ouyahia أحمد أويحيى (born 1952) Head of Government | 4 | 13 August 2004 | 24 May 2006 | National Rally for Democracy | VII (2002) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | (10) | Ahmed Ouyahia أحمد أويحيى (born 1952) Head of Government | 5 | 13 August 2004 | 24 May 2006 | National Rally for Democracy | VII (2002) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | 14 | Abdelaziz Belkhadem عبد العزيز بلخادم (born 1945) Head of Government | 1 | 24 May 2006 | 23 June 2008 | National Liberation Front | VIII (2007) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | 14 | Abdelaziz Belkhadem عبد العزيز بلخادم (born 1945) Head of Government | 2 | 24 May 2006 | 23 June 2008 | National Liberation Front | VIII (2007) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | (10) | Ahmed Ouyahia أحمد أويحيى (born 1952) Prime Minister | 6 | 23 June 2008 | 3 September 2012 | National Rally for Democracy | VIII (2007) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | (10) | Ahmed Ouyahia أحمد أويحيى (born 1952) Prime Minister | 7 | 23 June 2008 | 3 September 2012 | National Rally for Democracy | VIII (2007) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | (10) | Ahmed Ouyahia أحمد أويحيى (born 1952) Prime Minister | 8 | 23 June 2008 | 3 September 2012 | National Rally for Democracy | VIII (2007) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | (10) | Ahmed Ouyahia أحمد أويحيى (born 1952) Prime Minister | 9 | 23 June 2008 | 3 September 2012 | National Rally for Democracy | VIII (2007) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | 15 | Abdelmalek Sellal عبد المالك سلال (born 1948) Prime Minister | 1 | 3 September 2012 | 13 March 2014 | National Liberation Front | IX (2012) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | 15 | Abdelmalek Sellal عبد المالك سلال (born 1948) Prime Minister | 2 | 3 September 2012 | 13 March 2014 | National Liberation Front | IX (2012) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | — | Youcef Yousfi يوسف اليوسفي (born 1941) Acting Prime Minister | • | 13 March 2014 | 29 April 2014 | National Rally for Democracy | IX (2012) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | (15) | Abdelmalek Sellal عبد المالك سلال (born 1948) Prime Minister | 3 | 29 April 2014 | 25 May 2017 | National Liberation Front | IX (2012) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | (15) | Abdelmalek Sellal عبد المالك سلال (born 1948) Prime Minister | 4 | 29 April 2014 | 25 May 2017 | National Liberation Front | IX (2012) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | 16 | Abdelmadjid Tebboune عبد المجيد تبون (born 1945) Prime Minister | • | 25 May 2017 | 15 August 2017 | National Liberation Front | X (2017) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | (10) | Ahmed Ouyahia أحمد أويحيى (born 1952) Prime Minister | 10 | 16 August 2017 | 12 March 2019 | National Rally for Democracy | X (2017) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | 17 | Noureddine Bedoui نور الدين بدوي (born 1959) Prime Minister | • | 12 March 2019 | 2 April 2019 | Independent | X (2017) | Abdelaziz Bouteflika عبد العزيز بوتفليقة (1999–2019) |
| | 17 | Noureddine Bedoui نور الدين بدوي (born 1959) Prime Minister | • | 2 April 2019 | 19 December 2019 | Independent | X (2017) | Abdelkader Bensalah عبد القـادر بن صالح (2019) |
| | — | Sabri Boukadoum صبري بوقادوم (born 1958) Acting Prime Minister | • | 19 December 2019 | 28 December 2019 | Independent | X (2017) | Abdelmadjid Tebboune عبد المجيد تبون (since 2019) |
| | 18 | Abdelaziz Djerad عبد العزيز جراد‎ (born 1954) Prime Minister | 1 | 28 December 2019 | 30 June 2021 | National Liberation Front | X (2017) | Abdelmadjid Tebboune عبد المجيد تبون (since 2019) |
| | 18 | Abdelaziz Djerad عبد العزيز جراد‎ (born 1954) Prime Minister | 2 | 28 December 2019 | 30 June 2021 | National Liberation Front | X (2017) | Abdelmadjid Tebboune عبد المجيد تبون (since 2019) |
| | 18 | Abdelaziz Djerad عبد العزيز جراد‎ (born 1954) Prime Minister | 3 | 28 December 2019 | 30 June 2021 | National Liberation Front | X (2017) | Abdelmadjid Tebboune عبد المجيد تبون (since 2019) |
| | 19 | Aymen Benabderrahmane أيمن بن عبد الرحمان‎ (born 1966) Prime Minister | • | 30 June 2021 | 11 November 2023 | Independent | XI (2021) | Abdelmadjid Tebboune عبد المجيد تبون (since 2019) |
| | 20 | Nadir Larbaoui نذير العرباوي‎ (born 1949) Prime Minister | • | 11 November 2023 | Incumbent | Independent | XI (2021) | Abdelmadjid Tebboune عبد المجيد تبون (since 2019) |