List of current vice presidents and designated acting presidents

The is a list of vice presidential or similar positions, and the current office holders:

States recognised by the United Nations

Country Vice President(s) Since
 Afghanistan Vice Presidents Abdul Rashid Dostum (First)
Sarwar Danish (Second)
29 September 2014
29 September 2014
 Angola Vice President Manuel Vicente 26 September 2012
 Argentina Vice President Gabriela Michetti 10 December 2015
 Australia Designated Acting Governor-General (ex officio) Paul de Jersey (Administrator of the Commonwealth and Governor of Queensland) 1 July 2015
 Bolivia Vice President Álvaro García Linera 22 January 2006
 Botswana Vice President Mokgweetsi Masisi 12 November 2014
 Brazil Vice President Vacant 31 August 2016
 Bulgaria Vice President Margarita Popova 22 January 2012
 Burundi Vice Presidents Gaston Sindimwo (First)
Joseph Butore (Second)
2015
2015
 Chile Designated Acting President (ex officio) Jorge Burgos (Minister of the Interior and Public Security) 11 May 2015
 People's Republic of China Vice President Li Yuanchao 14 March 2013
 Colombia Vice President Germán Vargas Lleras 7 August 2014
 Comoros Vice Presidents Djaffar Ahnwd Said Hassani (in charge of the Ministry of Economy, Planning, Industry, Crafts, Investments, Private Sector and Land Affairs)
Moustadroine Abdou (in Charge of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fishing, Environment, Spatial Planning and Urbanism)
Abdallah Said Sarouma (in Charge of the Minister of Transport, Posts and Telecommunication and Information and Communication Technology)
31 May 2016

31 May 2016

31 May 2016
 Costa Rica Vice Presidents Helio Fallas (First)
Ana Helena Chacón (Second)
8 May 2014
8 May 2014
 Cuba Vice Presidents of Council of State Miguel Díaz-Canel (First Vice-President) 24 February 2013

24 February 2013
24 February 2013
24 February 2013
March 2009
24 February 2013
 Cyprus Vice President Vacant 1974
 Dominican Republic Vice President Margarita Cedeño de Fernández 16 August 2012
 Ecuador Vice President Jorge Glas 6 August 2012
 El Salvador Vice President Óscar Ortiz 1 June 2014
 Equatorial Guinea Vice President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue 22 June 2016
 Eritrea Vice President Vacant 1993
 France Designated Acting President (ex officio) Gérard Larcher (President of the Senate) 2014
 Gambia Vice President Isatou Njie-Saidy 20 March 1997
 Germany Designated Acting President (ex officio) Malu Dreyer (President of the Bundesrat and Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate) 1 November 2016
 Ghana Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur 6 August 2012
 Guatemala Vice President Jafeth Cabrera 14 January 2016
 Guyana Vice Presidents Moses Nagamootoo (First)
Khemraj Ramjattan (Second)
Carl Greenidge (Third)
Sydney Allicock (Fourth)
20 May 2015
20 May 2015
25 May 2015
25 May 2015
 Honduras Vice Presidents Ricardo Antonio Alvarez Arias (First)
Ana Rossana Guevara Pinto (Second)
Lorena Enriqueta Herrera Estevez (Third)
27 January 2014
27 January 2014
27 January 2014
 Iceland Presidential Commission Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (Prime Minister)
Einar Kristinn Guðfinnsson (Speaker of the Alþing)
Markús Sigurbjörnsson (President of the Supreme Court)
7 April 2016
2013
1 January 2012
 India Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari 11 August 2007
 Indonesia Vice President Jusuf Kalla 20 October 2014
 Iran Vice Presidents Eshaq Jahangiri (First Vice-President) 4 August 2013

8 October 2013

2 August 2016
12 July 2016
12 July 2016
4 October 2013

8 October 2013

11 February 2014

16 August 2013

15 September 2013

10 September 2013
 Iraq Vice Presidents Nouri al-Maliki
Usama al-Nujayfi
Ayad Allawi
9 September 2014
9 September 2014
9 September 2014
 Ireland Presidential Commission Susan Denham (Chief Justice)
Seán Barrett (Cathaoirleach)
Paddy Burke (Ceann Comhairle)
2011
2011
2011
 Israel Designated Acting President (ex officio) Yuli-Yoel Edelstein (Speaker of the Knesset) 18 March 2013
 Kenya Deputy President William Ruto 9 April 2013
 Kiribati Vice President Kourabi Nenem 15 March 2016
 Laos Vice President Phankham Viphavanh 19 April 2016
 Liberia Vice President Joseph Boakai 16 January 2006
 Libya
(disputed)
Vice President of the Presidential Council of Libya (Tripoli) Ahmed Maiteeq 12 March 2016
Deputy presidents of the Council of Deputies of Libya (Tobruk) Imhemed Shaib
Ahmed Huma
2014
2014
Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima 31 May 2014
 Maldives Vice President Abdulla Jihad 22 June 2016
 Mauritius Vice President Barlen Vyapoory 29 March 2016
 Micronesia Vice President Yosiwo P. George 2015
 Myanmar Vice Presidents Myint Swe (First)
Henry Van Thio (Second)
30 March 2016
30 March 2016
 Namibia Vice President Nicky Iyambo 2015
   Nepal Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun October 2015
 Nicaragua Vice President Omar Halleslevens 10 January 2012
 Nigeria Vice President Yemi Osinbajo 29 May 2015
 North Korea Vice Chairmen of State Affairs Commission
(vice presidents de facto)
Hwang Pyong So
Choe Ryong Hae
Pak Pong Ju
29 June 2016
29 June 2016
29 June 2016
Vice Chairmen of the Presidium of Supreme People's Assembly (vice presidents de jure) Kim Yong Dae
Yang Hyong Sop
Choe Yong Rim (honorary)
Kim Yong Ju (honorary)
4 September 2009??
5 September 1998
1 April 2013
5 September 1998
 Palau Vice President Antonio Bells 17 January 2013
 Panama Vice President Isabel Saint Malo 1 July 2014
 Paraguay Vice President Juan Afara 15 August 2013
 Peru Vice Presidents Martín Vizcarra (First)
Mercedes Aráoz (Second)
28 July 2016
28 July 2016
 Philippines Vice President Leni Robredo 30 June 2016
 Seychelles Vice President Vincent Meriton 28 October 2016
 Sierra Leone Vice President Victor Bockarie Foh 19 March 2015
 South Africa Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa 26 May 2014
 South Sudan First Vice President of South Sudan Taban Deng Gai 23 July 2016
Vice President of South Sudan James Wani Igga 25 August 2013
 Sudan Vice Presidents Bakri Hassan Saleh (First)
Hassabu Mohamed Abdalrahman (Second)
8 December 2013
8 December 2013
 Suriname Vice President Ashwin Adhin 12 August 2015
  Switzerland Vice President Doris Leuthard 1 January 2016
 Syria Vice Presidents Farouk al-Sharaa
Najah al-Attar
21 February 2006
21 February 2006
 Tanzania Vice President Samia Suluhu 5 November 2015
 Uganda Vice President Edward Ssekandi 24 May 2011
 United Arab Emirates Vice President Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum 11 February 2006
 United States Vice President Joe Biden 20 January 2009
 Uruguay Vice President Raúl Sendic 1 March 2015
 Venezuela Vice President Aristóbulo Istúriz 6 January 2016
 Vietnam Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh 8 April 2016
 Yemen
(disputed)
Vice President (Aden) Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar 4 April 2016
Deputy Head of the Supreme Political Council (Sana'a) Qassem Labozah 14 August 2016
 Zambia Vice President Inonge Wina 26 January 2015
 Zimbabwe Vice Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa (First)
Phelekezela Mphoko (Second)
12 December 2014
12 December 2014

States recognised by some United Nations member states

Country Vice President Since
 Abkhazia Vice President Vitali Gabnia 25 September 2014
 Taiwan (Republic of China) Vice President Chen Chien-jen 20 May 2016

States recognised by no United Nations member states

Country Vice President Since
 Somaliland Vice President Abdirahman Saylici 2010

Alternative governments of states recognised by the United Nations

Country Vice President Since
Syrian opposition National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces / Syrian Interim Government Vice Presidents Mouaffaq Nyrabia (first)
Abdul Hakim Bashar (second)
Samira al-Masalma (third))
5 March 2016
5 March 2016
5 March 2016

See also

References

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