🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo
Parliamentary republicElectoral autocracy
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Anatole Collinet Makosso
Prime Minister · 1,937 days in office
Tenure records
Longest-serving
Clément Mouamba
1,845 days
Shortest-serving
Bernard Kolélas
37 days
Average tenure
897 days
Anatole Collinet Makosso: 116% above average
Recent prime ministers by days in office
Is a leader's tenure getting longer or shorter in Republic of the Congo?
Across 14 completed terms, the average prime minister of Republic of the Congo has served 897 days (about 2.5 years). Terms are getting longer: the last five completed terms averaged 1,157 days.
One completed term Average tenure per decade
All prime ministers of Republic of the Congo
| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | May 12, 2021 | May 1, 2026 | 1,815 | |
| 13 | Apr 23, 2016 | May 12, 2021 | 1,845 | |
| 12 | Jan 7, 2005 | Sep 15, 2009 | 1,712 | |
| 11 | Bernard Kolélas | Sep 8, 1997 | Oct 15, 1997 | 37 |
| 10 | Charles David Ganao | Aug 27, 1996 | Sep 8, 1997 | 377 |
| 9 | Joachim Yhombi-Opango | Jun 23, 1993 | Aug 27, 1996 | 1,161 |
| 8 | Alphonse Poaty-Souchlaty | Aug 7, 1989 | Dec 3, 1990 | 483 |
| 7 | Ange Édouard Poungui | Aug 7, 1984 | Aug 7, 1989 | 1,826 |
| 6 | Jul 28, 1973 | Dec 18, 1975 | 873 | |
| 5 | Aug 4, 1968 | Dec 30, 1969 | 513 | |
| 4 | Dec 24, 1963 | Apr 15, 1966 | 843 | |
| 3 | Aug 16, 1963 | Dec 19, 1963 | 125 | |
| 2 | Dec 8, 1958 | Nov 21, 1959 | 348 | |
| 1 | Apr 1, 1957 | Nov 28, 1958 | 606 |
Officeholder history via Wikidata. Multiple rows for one person indicate separate terms.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the Prime Minister of Republic of the Congo?
- Anatole Collinet Makosso has been Prime Minister of Republic of the Congo since May 12, 2021.
- Who is the longest-serving Prime Minister of Republic of the Congo?
- Clément Mouamba, with 1,845 days in office.
- Are leaders serving longer or shorter terms in Republic of the Congo?
- Across 14 completed terms, the average prime minister of Republic of the Congo has served 897 days (about 2.5 years). Terms are getting longer: the last five completed terms averaged 1,157 days.