🇷🇸 Serbia
Parliamentary republicElectoral autocracy
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Đuro Macut
Prime Minister · 549 days in office
How the political system works in Serbia
Serbia is governed as a parliamentary republic. Its prime minister, Đuro Macut, has led the country since Apr 16, 2025. Serbia has had 20 prime ministers since 1805. Under the Regimes of the World classification, it counts as an electoral autocracy.
Tenure records
Longest-serving
Ana Brnabić
2,456 days
Shortest-serving
Žarko Korać
1 days
Average tenure
553 days
Đuro Macut: 1% below average
Female leaders
1 of 20
First: Ana Brnabić (2017)
Recent prime ministers by days in office
Is a leader's tenure getting longer or shorter in Serbia?
Across 28 completed terms, the average prime minister of Serbia has served 553 days (about 1.5 years). Terms are getting longer: the last five completed terms averaged 810 days.
One completed term Average tenure per decade
All prime ministers of Serbia
| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 |  Đuro Macut | Apr 16, 2025 | Incumbent | 549 |
| 28 |  Miloš Vučević | May 2, 2024 | Apr 16, 2025 | 349 |
| 27 |  Ivica Dačić | Feb 6, 2024 | May 2, 2024 | 86 |
| 26 |  Ana Brnabić | Jun 29, 2017 | Mar 20, 2024 | 2,456 |
| 25 | Ivica Dačić | May 31, 2017 | Jun 29, 2017 | 29 |
| 24 |  Aleksandar Vučić | Apr 27, 2014 | May 30, 2017 | 1,129 |
| 23 | Ivica Dačić | Jul 27, 2012 | Apr 27, 2014 | 639 |
| 22 |  Mirko Cvetković | Jul 7, 2008 | Jul 27, 2012 | 1,481 |
| 21 |  Vojislav Koštunica | Mar 3, 2004 | Jul 7, 2008 | 1,587 |
| 20 |  Zoran Živković | Mar 18, 2003 | Mar 3, 2004 | 351 |
| 19 |  Žarko Korać | Mar 17, 2003 | Mar 18, 2003 | 1 |
| 18 |  Zoran Đinđić | Jan 25, 2001 | Mar 12, 2003 | 776 |
| 17 |  Nikola Šainović | Feb 10, 1993 | Mar 18, 1994 | 401 |
| 16 |  Marko Trifković | Jul 1, 1912 | Sep 12, 1912 | 73 |
| 15 |  Nikola Pašić | Oct 24, 1909 | Jul 4, 1911 | 618 |
| 14 |  Petar Velimirović | Jul 20, 1908 | Feb 22, 1909 | 217 |
| 13 | Nikola Pašić | Apr 29, 1906 | Jul 20, 1908 | 813 |
| 12 | Nikola Pašić | Dec 10, 1904 | May 28, 1905 | 169 |
| 11 | Petar Velimirović | Oct 20, 1902 | Nov 20, 1902 | 31 |
| 10 |  Vladan Đorđević | Oct 23, 1897 | Jul 25, 1900 | 1,005 |
| 9 | Apr 13, 1893 | Dec 5, 1893 | 236 | |
| 8 | Nikola Pašić | Feb 23, 1891 | Aug 22, 1892 | 546 |
| 7 |  Kosta Protić | Jan 19, 1889 | Mar 7, 1889 | 47 |
| 6 |  Jovan Ristić | Jan 1, 1887 | Jan 1, 1887 | 0 |
| 5 |  Milutin Garašanin | Feb 19, 1884 | Jun 13, 1887 | 1,210 |
| 4 | Jovan Ristić | Jan 1, 1878 | Jan 1, 1880 | 730 |
| 3 | Jovan Ristić | Jan 1, 1873 | Jan 1, 1873 | 0 |
| 2 | Jovan Ristić | Jan 1, 1867 | Jan 1, 1867 | 0 |
| 1 |  Matija Nenadović | Aug 27, 1805 | Jan 1, 1807 | 492 |
Officeholder history via Wikidata. Multiple rows for one person indicate separate terms.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the Prime Minister of Serbia?
- Đuro Macut has been Prime Minister of Serbia since Apr 16, 2025.
- How is the leader of Serbia chosen?
- Serbia is governed as a parliamentary republic. Its prime minister, Đuro Macut, has led the country since Apr 16, 2025. Serbia has had 20 prime ministers since 1805. Under the Regimes of the World classification, it counts as an electoral autocracy.
- Who is the longest-serving Prime Minister of Serbia?
- Ana Brnabić, with 2,456 days in office.
- Are leaders serving longer or shorter terms in Serbia?
- Across 28 completed terms, the average prime minister of Serbia has served 553 days (about 1.5 years). Terms are getting longer: the last five completed terms averaged 810 days.
- Has Serbia ever had a female prime minister?
- Yes. Serbia has had 1 female prime minister. The first was Ana Brnabić, who took office in 2017.