page_title: Prime Minister of Australia
section_title: Former Prime Ministers
hierarchical_section_title: Prime Minister of Australia / Former Prime Ministers
caption_attribution_description: English: Kevin Rudd, former Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister
context_page_description: The Prime Minister of Australia is the leader of the Australian government. He or she has the most powerful political office in the Commonwealth of Australia.
  The current Prime Minister of Australia, since August 2018, is Scott Morrison.
context_section_description: As of August 2019, there are six living former Australian Prime Ministers.
caption: Kevin Rudd
  In office: 2007–2010; 2013
  Age: 61
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