List of elected and appointed female deputy heads of government

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This is a list of women who have been elected or appointed deputy head of government of their respective countries. This list includes female deputy heads of government who are concurrently female deputy heads of state.

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NameImageCountryContinentOfficeMandate startMandate endTerm length
Rosalia Zemlyachka 1900e nach. agent Iskry Rozaliia Zemliachka.jpg Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union Europe Deputy Premier 8 May 193926 August 19434 years, 110 days
Wanda Wasilewska Wanda Wasilewska 2.JPG Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
(Provisional Government)		Europe Deputy Prime Minister
(Polish Committee of National Liberation)		21 July 194431 December 1944163 days
Ana Pauker Ana Pauker.jpg Flag of Romania (1948-1952).svg  Romania Europe Deputy Prime Minister 19499 July 19523 years, 190 days
Ludmila Jankovcová No image.svg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 195419639 years, 0 days
Tyyne Leivo-Larsson Tyyne Leivo-Larsson.jpg Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Europe Deputy Prime Minister 26 April 195829 August 1958125 days
Grete Wittkowski No image.svg Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany Europe Deputy Prime Minister 9 February 196114 July 19676 years, 155 days
Wu Guixian No image.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Asia Vice Premier January 1975September 19772 years, 243 days
Agatha Barbara Ms Agatha Barbara.jpg Flag of Malta.svg  Malta Europe Deputy Prime Minister 18 September 197612 December 19815 years, 85 days
Chen Muhua No image.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Asia Vice Premier 197819824 years, 0 days
Cornelia Filipas No image.svg Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Europe Deputy Prime Minister 198019822 years, 0 days
Elena Ceaușescu Elena Ceausescu portrait.jpg Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Europe Deputy Prime Minister March 198022 December 19899 years, 296 days
Colette Flesch Colette-Flesch--w.jpg Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Europe Deputy Prime Minister 22 November 198020 July 19843 years, 241 days
Kim Pok-sin No image.svg Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Asia Vice Premier 1981200221 years, 0 days
Judit Csehák No image.svg Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Europe Deputy Prime Minister 198419873 years, 0 days
Viola Burnham No image.svg Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana America Deputy Prime Minister 6 August 19859 October 19916 years, 64 days
Aneta Spornic No image.svg Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Europe Deputy Prime Minister 198619871 year, 0 days
Maria Mambo Café No image.svg Flag of Angola.svg  Angola Africa Deputy Prime Minister 198619882 years, 0 days
Lina Ciobanu No image.svg Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania Europe Deputy Prime Minister 198719892 years, 0 days
Aleksandra Biryukova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Europe Deputy Premier 1 October 198817 September 19901 year, 351 days
Helen Clark Helen Clark UNDP 2010.jpg Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Oceania Deputy Prime Minister 8 August 19892 November 19901 year, 86 days
Lena Hjelm-Wallén No image.svg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden EuropeActing Deputy Prime Minister 16 February 199027 February 199011 days
Deputy Prime Minister 16 November 199521 October 20026 years, 339 days
Roza Otunbayeva Roza Otunbayeva - Kyrgyzstan - 2011 International Women of Courage awards.jpg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 26 February 199210 October 1992227 days
Mimi Jakobsen No image.svg Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Europe Deputy Prime Minister 21 January 199328 January 19941 year, 7 days
Marianne Jelved Marianne-Jelved.jpg Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Europe Deputy Prime Minister 25 January 199327 November 20018 years, 306 days
Sheila Copps Sheila Copps (cropped).jpg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada America Deputy Prime Minister 4 November 199330 April 19962 years, 178 days
19 June 199611 July 19971 year, 22 days
Mona Sahlin Mona Sahlin-02.jpg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Europe Deputy Prime Minister 7 October 199416 November 19951 year, 40 days
Billie Miller No image.svg Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados North America Deputy Prime Minister 12 September 199423 May 20038 years, 253 days
Katarína Tóthová No image.svg Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 13 December 199430 October 19983 years, 321 days
Ljerka Mintas-Hodak No image.svg Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 7 November 199527 January 20004 years, 81 days
Dilbar Ghulomova No image.svg Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 21 December 199512 December 20037 years, 356 days
Larisa Gutnichenko No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 199619982 years, 0 days
Mira Jangaracheva No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 199619982 years, 0 days
Tansu Çiller No image.svg Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Europe Deputy Prime Minister 28 June 199630 June 19971 year, 2 days
Mary Harney Mary Harney cropped.jpg Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Europe Tánaiste 26 June 199713 September 20069 years, 78 days
Taufa Vakatela No image.svg Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji Oceania Deputy Prime Minister 7 August 199719 May 19991 year, 285 days
Anne Enger Lahnstein Anne Enger crop splm13.jpg Flag of Norway.svg  Norway EuropeActing Deputy Prime Minister 17 October 19978 October 19991 year, 356 days
Dosta Dimovska No image.svg Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Republic of Macedonia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 199820002 years, 0 days
200120021 year, 0 days
Galina Saidova No image.svg Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 199820002 years, 0 days
Radmila Kiprijanova-Radovanoviḱ No image.svg Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Republic of Macedonia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 199819991 year, 0 days
Zlatka Popovska No image.svg Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Republic of Macedonia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 19981998?
Shailaja Acharya No image.svg Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Asia Deputy Prime Minister 15 April 199831 May 19991 year, 46 days
Annemarie Jorritsma Mw. Jorrisma-Lebbink Voorzitter van Koninklijke Schuttevaer.JPG Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Europe First Deputy Prime Minister 3 August 199822 July 20023 years, 353 days
Els Borst Els Borst februari 2002.jpg Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Europe Second Deputy Prime Minister 3 August 199822 July 20023 years, 353 days
Valentina Matviyenko Valentina Matviyenko (7) (cropped).jpg Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 24 September 199811 March 20034 years, 168 days
Aitkul Samakova No image.svg Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 19991999?
Makbule Çeço No image.svg Flag of Albania.svg  Albania Europe Deputy Prime Minister 199920012 years, 0 days
Rima Khalaf Rima Khalaf.jpg Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 4 March 199919 June 20001 year, 107 days
Kuini Speed No image.svg Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji Oceania Deputy Prime Minister 19 May 199927 May 20001 year, 8 days
Isabelle Durant Durant, Isabelle-9714.jpg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Europe Deputy Prime Minister 12 July 199912 July 20034 years, 0 days
Laurette Onkelinx Laurette Onkelinx 675.jpg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Europe Deputy Prime Minister 12 July 199912 July 20034 years, 0 days
20 March 200811 October 20146 years, 205 days
Lydie Polfer Lydie-Polfer w2.jpg Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg Europe Deputy Prime Minister 7 August 199931 July 20044 years, 359 days
Maja Gojković Maja Gojkovic & Yukiya Amano (01116370) (cropped).jpg Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 12 August 19994 November 20001 year, 84 days
Nigina Sharapova No image.svg Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 2 December 199920 December 20045 years, 18 days
Lidia Guțu No image.svg Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova Europe Deputy Prime Minister 21 December 199919 April 20011 year, 119 days
Yulia Tymoshenko Yulia Tymoshenko 2011.jpg Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Europe Vice Prime Minister 30 December 199919 January 20011 year, 20 days
Željka Antunović 20 obljetnica osnivanja OS RH Zeljka Antunovic 26052011.jpg Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 27 January 200023 December 20033 years, 330 days
Susanne Riess-Passer Susanne Riess-Passer Nacht des Sports 2008.jpg Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Europe Vice-Chancellor 4 February 200028 February 20033 years, 24 days
Mária Kadlečíková No image.svg Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 200116 October 20021 year, 288 days
Teimumu Kepa Teimumu Kepa.jpg Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji Oceania Deputy Prime Minister 15 March 20015 December 20065 years, 265 days
Rita Kieber-Beck Maria-Pia Kothbauer with Rita Kieber-Beck and Emil Brix (cropped).jpg Flag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein Europe Deputy Prime Minister 5 April 200121 April 20054 years, 16 days
Lydia Shuleva No image.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 24 July 200117 August 20054 years, 24 days
Manuela Ferreira Leite Flickr - europeanpeoplesparty - EPP Congress Bonn (696) (cropped).jpg Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Europe Minister of State 6 April 200217 July 20042 years, 102 days
Cynthia Pratt No image.svg Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas America Deputy Prime Minister 3 May 20024 May 20053 years, 1 day
6 June 20054 May 20071 year, 332 days
Chang Sang No image.svg Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea AsiaActing Prime Minister 11 July 200231 July 200220 days
Margareta Winberg MargaretaWinberg, June 12, 2013.jpg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Europe Deputy Prime Minister 21 October 200231 October 20031 year, 10 days
Radmila Šekerinska Radmila Sekerinska - 2018 (40930351855) (cropped).jpg Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Republic of Macedonia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 1 November 200227 August 20063 years, 299 days
Fransisca Pereira Gomes No image.svg Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  Guinea-Bissau Africa Deputy Prime Minister 17 November 200214 September 2003301 days
Ermelinda Meksi No image.svg Flag of Albania.svg  Albania Europe Deputy Prime Minister 20032003?
Angèle Gnonsoa No image.svg Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Côte d'Ivoire Africa Deputy Prime Minister 10 February 20037 December 20052 years, 300 days
Henriette Diabaté No image.svg Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Côte d'Ivoire Africa Deputy Prime Minister 10 February 20037 December 20052 years, 300 days
Wu Yi Wu Yi.jpg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Asia Second Vice Premier 15 March 20032 June 20074 years, 79 days
Acting First Vice Premier 2 June 200717 March 2008289 days
Galina Karelova Galina Karelova (2018-12-18).jpg Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 24 April 200324 February 2004306 days
Mia Mottley 2019 Mia Mottley (cropped).jpg Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados North America Deputy Prime Minister 23 May 200315 January 20084 years, 237 days
Beatriz Merino Beatrizmerino.jpg Flag of Peru.svg  Peru America Prime Minister 23 June 200315 December 2003175 days
Marita Ulvskog Marita Ulvskog infor EU-valet i maj 2014.jpg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden EuropeActing Deputy Prime Minister 31 October 20031 June 2004214 days
Anne McLellan FEMA - 14172 Anne McLellan cropped.jpg Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada America Deputy Prime Minister 12 December 20036 February 20062 years, 56 days
Jadranka Kosor Jadranka Kosor 26052011 crop.jpg Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 23 December 20036 July 20095 years, 195 days
Byrganym Aitimova Byrganym Aitimova UNDP 2009.jpg Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 20042004?
Khayrinisso Mavlonova No image.svg Flag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 200423 November 20139 years, 326 days
Svetlana Inamova No image.svg Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 200420084 years, 0 days
Toktobubu Aytikeeva No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 200420051 year, 0 days
Luísa Diogo Luisa Dias Diogo - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting Davos 2009 crop.jpg Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique Africa Prime Minister 17 August 200416 January 20105 years, 152 days
Tamar Beruchashvili Tamar Beruchashvili (cropped).jpg Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 17 February 200427 December 2004314 days
María Teresa Fernández de la Vega De la Vega2 cropped.jpg Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Europe First Deputy Prime Minister 18 April 200420 October 20106 years, 185 days
Izabela Jaruga-Nowacka POL Warsaw Izabela Jaruga-Nowacka commemorative plaque.JPG Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Europe Deputy Prime Minister 2 May 200431 October 20051 year, 121 days
Yeh Chu-lan Yeh Chu-lan (cropped).jpg Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan (Republic of China)Asia Vice Premier 20 May 200421 February 2005277 days
Laila Freivalds Sveriges utrikesminister Laila Freivalds.jpg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden EuropeActing Deputy Prime Minister 1 October 20041 November 200431 days
Ishengul Boljurova No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 25 March 200515 August 2005143 days
Acting Deputy Prime Minister 20062006?
Emel Etem Toshkova Emel-Etem-ImagesfromBulgaria-cropped.jpg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 17 August 200527 July 20093 years, 344 days
Zinaida Greceanîi Zinaida Greceanii.jpg Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova Europe First Deputy Prime Minister 10 October 200531 March 20082 years, 173 days
Freya Van den Bossche Freya Van den Bossche.jpg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Europe Deputy Prime Minister 15 October 200521 December 20072 years, 67 days
Constance Simelane No image.svg Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland Africa Deputy Prime Minister 200623 October 20082 years, 296 days
Zyta Gilowska Gilowska Kaczynski.jpg Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Europe Deputy Prime Minister 7 January 200624 June 2006168 days
22 September 20067 September 2007350 days
10 September 200716 November 200767 days
Georgette Koko No image.svg Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon Africa Deputy Prime Minister 20 January 200617 July 20093 years, 178 days
Tsai Ing-wen Tsai Ing-wen 2009.jpg Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan (Republic of China)Asia Vice Premier 25 January 200621 May 20081 year, 116 days
Lucia Žitňanská Lucia Zitnanska.jpg Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 8 February 20064 July 2006146 days
23 March 201622 March 20181 year, 364 days
Maria Tebús No image.svg Flag of Sao Tome and Principe.svg  São Tomé and Príncipe Africa Deputy Prime Minister 21 April 200614 February 20081 year, 299 days
Tzipi Livni Tzipi Livni May 2014 (cropped).jpg Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Asia Deputy Prime Minister 4 May 200631 March 20092 years, 331 days
Ivana Dulić-Marković Ivana Dulic Markovic crop.JPG Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 20 June 20069 November 2006142 days
Gabriela Konevska-Trajkovska No image.svg Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Republic of Macedonia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 27 August 200626 July 20081 year, 334 days
Maud Olofsson Energi- och naringsminister Maud Olofsson. Sverige.jpg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Europe Deputy Prime Minister 6 October 20065 October 20103 years, 364 days
Gordana Đurović No image.svg Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro Europe Deputy Prime Minister 10 November 200611 June 20092 years, 213 days
Julia Gillard Julia Gillard 2010.jpg Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Oceania Deputy Prime Minister 3 December 200724 June 20102 years, 203 days
Elmira Ibraimova No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 200820102 years, 0 days
Farida Akbarova No image.svg Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 200820113 years, 0 days
Honorine Dossou-Naki No image.svg Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon Africa Deputy Prime Minister 200817 July 20091 year, 197 days
Đurđa Adlešič Durda Adlesic 25-06-09.jpg Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 12 January 200812 October 20102 years, 273 days
Joëlle Milquet Joelle Milquet 2004.jpg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Europe Deputy Prime Minister 20 March 200826 April 20102 years, 37 days
Meglena Plugchieva No image.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 24 April 200829 July 20091 year, 96 days
Mary Coughlan Mary Coughlan.jpg Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Europe Tánaiste 7 May 20089 March 20112 years, 306 days
Lene Espersen Danmarks utrikesminister Lene Espersen pa Nordiska Radets session i Reykjavik pa Island 2010-11-03.jpg Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Europe Deputy Prime Minister 10 September 200813 January 20112 years, 125 days
Men Sam An No image.svg Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia Asia Deputy Prime Minister 25 September 200822 August 202314 years, 331 days
Vlasta Parkanová Vlasta Parkanova.jpg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Europe First Deputy Prime Minister 23 January 20098 May 2009105 days
Thokozani Khuphe Thokozani Khuphe.jpg Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe Africa Deputy Prime Minister 11 February 200911 September 20134 years, 212 days
Elena Salgado Elena Salgado, durante la rueda de prensa posterior al Consejo de Ministros (9 de octubre de 2011) (cropped).jpg Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Europe Second Deputy Prime Minister 7 April 200911 July 20112 years, 95 days
First Deputy Prime Minister 11 July 201122 December 2011164 days
Ndéye Khady Diop No image.svg Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Africa Deputy Prime Minister 30 April 20095 April 20122 years, 341 days
Viera Petriková No image.svg Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 3 July 20098 July 20101 year, 5 days
Cécile Manorohanta No image.svg Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar Africa Deputy Prime Minister 10 October 200918 December 200969 days
20 December 20092 November 20111 year, 317 days
Sujata Koirala Sujata Koirala.jpg Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Asia Deputy Prime Minister 12 October 20096 February 20111 year, 117 days
Tazhikan Kalimbetova No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 21 October 20097 April 2010168 days
Uktomkhan Abdullaeva No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 21 October 20097 April 2010168 days
17 December 201023 September 2011280 days
Han Kwang-bok No image.svg Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Asia Vice Premier 7 June 201020122 years, 207 days
Kim Rak-hui No image.svg Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Asia Vice Premier 7 June 2010 [1] April 2012 [2] 2 years, 207 days
Eka Tkeshelashvili Ekaterine Tkeshelashvili Senate of Poland.jpg Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia Asia Deputy Prime Minister 20 November 201025 October 20121 year, 340 days
Awa Ndiaye No image.svg Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Côte d'Ivoire Africa Deputy Prime Minister 6 December 201013 March 20121 year, 98 days
Innocence Ntap No image.svg Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Côte d'Ivoire Africa Deputy Prime Minister 6 December 201013 March 20121 year, 98 days
Girlyn Miguel Hon. Girlyn Miguel (cropped).jpg Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines America Deputy Prime Minister 19 December 201014 December 20154 years, 360 days
Penda Diallo No image.svg Flag of Guinea.svg  Guinea Africa Deputy Prime Minister 24 December 201029 December 20155 years, 5 days
Elmira Basitkhanova No image.svg Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 201114 December 20165 years, 348 days
Teuta Arifi No image.svg Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Republic of Macedonia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 201120132 years, 0 days
Edita Tahiri Edita Tahiri.jpg Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo Europe Deputy Prime Minister 23 February 20119 December 20143 years, 289 days
Mimoza Kusari-Lila Mimoza Kusari Lila.jpg Flag of Kosovo.svg  Kosovo Europe Deputy Prime Minister 23 February 20112 October 20132 years, 221 days
Verica Kalanović Verica Kalanovic Crop.jpg Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 14 March 201127 July 20121 year, 135 days
Rosario Fernández ROSARIO FERNANDEZ02.jpg Flag of Peru.svg  Peru America Prime Minister 19 March 201128 July 2011131 days
Cristina Fontes Lima No image.svg Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Cape Verde Africa Deputy Prime Minister 21 March 201122 April 20165 years, 32 days
Jutta Urpilainen Finlands finansminister Jutta Urpilainen. Nordiska radets session 2011 i Kopenhamn (4).jpg Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Europe Deputy Prime Minister 22 June 20116 June 20142 years, 349 days
Karolína Peake Karolina Peake.jpg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Europe Deputy Prime Minister 1 July 201110 July 20132 years, 9 days
Margrethe Vestager Margrethe Vestager, ekonomi- och inrikesminister Danmark. Nordiska radets session i Kopenhamn 2011 (1).jpg Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Europe Deputy Prime Minister 3 October 20112 September 20142 years, 334 days
Indira Vardania No image.svg Flag of the Republic of Abkhazia.svg  Abkhazia Europe First Vice Premier 10 October 20113 June 20142 years, 236 days
Gulnara Asymbekova No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 14 November 201125 March 20142 years, 131 days
Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría Soraya Saenz de Santamaria 2017 (cropped).jpg Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Europe First Deputy Prime Minister 22 December 20111 June 20186 years, 161 days
Milanka Opačić M opacic.jpg Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 23 December 201122 January 20164 years, 30 days
Han Myeong-sook Han Myeong Sook 2006.png Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Asia Prime Minister 16 January 201212 April 201287 days
Maya Parnas Maiia Parnas.jpg Flag of Transnistria (state).svg  Transnistria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 24 January 201223 December 20153 years, 333 days
Natalia Nikiforova No image.svg Flag of Transnistria (state).svg  Transnistria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 24 January 20122012?
Natalia Rusanova No image.svg Flag of Transnistria (state).svg  Transnistria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 24 January 20122012?
Nina Shtanski Shtanski.jpg Flag of Transnistria (state).svg  Transnistria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 24 January 201214 September 20153 years, 233 days
Tatiana Turanskaya Tat'iana Turanskaia.jpg Flag of Transnistria (state).svg  Transnistria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 24 January 201210 July 20131 year, 167 days
Raisa Bogatyrova Raisa Bogatyrova US.jpg Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Europe Vice Prime Minister 14 February 201223 February 20142 years, 9 days
Olga Golodets Golodets Portrait2.jpg Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 21 May 201221 January 20207 years, 245 days
Alla Dzhioyeva Alla Dzhioyeva.jpg Flag of South Ossetia.svg  South Ossetia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 23 May 201221 April 20174 years, 333 days
Suzana Grubješić Suzana Grubjesic (cropped).jpg Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 27 July 20122 September 20131 year, 37 days
Kamila Talieva No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 5 September 201225 March 20141 year, 201 days
Fowsiyo Yussuf Haji Aadan Fowziyayus.jpg Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia Africa Deputy Prime Minister 4 November 201217 January 20141 year, 74 days
Vesna Pusić V pusic.jpg Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Europe First Deputy Prime Minister 16 November 201222 January 20163 years, 67 days
Deyana Kostadinova No image.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria EuropeActing Deputy Prime Minister 13 March 201329 May 201377 days
Ekaterina Zakarieva Zaharieva Ekaterina-new.jpg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria EuropeActing Deputy Prime Minister 13 March 201329 May 201377 days
6 August 20147 November 201493 days
Deputy Prime Minister 4 May 201712 May 20214 years, 8 days
Iliyana Tsanova No image.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria EuropeActing Deputy Prime Minister 13 March 201329 May 201377 days
6 August 20147 November 201493 days
Liu Yandong Liu Yandong 2011.jpg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Asia Second Vice Premier 16 March 201319 March 20185 years, 3 days
Daniela Bobeva No image.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 29 May 20136 August 20141 year, 69 days
Zinaida Zlatanova No image.svg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 29 May 20136 August 20141 year, 69 days
Tatiana Potîng No image.svg Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova Europe Deputy Prime Minister 30 May 201318 February 20151 year, 263 days
Natalia Gherman NataliaGhermanWien.jpg Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova Europe Deputy Prime Minister 30 May 201320 January 20162 years, 235 days
Maria Luís Albuquerque Maria Luis Albuquerque.png Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Europe Minister of State 24 July 201326 November 20152 years, 125 days
Elżbieta Bieńkowska Elzbieta Bienkowska Kancelaria Senatu.jpg Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Europe Deputy Prime Minister 27 November 201322 September 2014299 days
Gulshara Abdykhalikova No image.svg Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 28 November 201311 November 2014348 days
Elmira Sarieva No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 25 March 20141 May 20151 year, 37 days
Aster Mamo No image.svg Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia Africa Deputy Prime Minister 8 April 20141 November 20162 years, 207 days
Kori Udovički Kori Udovicki.jpg Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 27 April 201411 August 20162 years, 106 days
Zorana Mihajlović Zorana Mihajlovic Crop.JPG Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 27 April 201426 October 20228 years, 182 days
Joan Burton Joan Burton July 2014 (cropped).jpg Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Europe Tánaiste 4 July 20146 May 20161 year, 307 days
Ana Jara Ana Jara 2.jpg Flag of Peru.svg  Peru America Prime Minister 22 July 20142 April 2015254 days
Violeta Bulc Violeta Bulc 2014-11.jpg Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Europe Deputy Prime Minister 18 September 201419 November 201462 days
Åsa Romson Asa Romson.1c447 3181.jpg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Europe Deputy Prime Minister 3 October 201425 May 20161 year, 235 days
Margot Wallström Margot Wahlstrom Sveriges EU-kommissionar.jpg Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden EuropeActing Deputy Prime Minister 3 October 201410 September 20194 years, 342 days
Meglena Kuneva Meglena Kuneva 2013.jpg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 7 November 201427 January 20172 years, 81 days
Rumyana Bachvarova RumyanaBachvarovaHeadshot.jpg Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria Europe Deputy Prime Minister 7 November 201427 January 20172 years, 81 days
Csilla Hegedüs No image.svg Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Europe Deputy Prime Minister 24 November 201413 December 201419 days
Damira Niyazalieva No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 27 December 20141 May 2015125 days
Natalya Kochanova Natallia Kacanava.png Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Europe Deputy Prime Minister 27 December 201421 December 20161 year, 360 days
Marie-Noëlle Koyara No image.svg Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Central African Republic Africa Minister of State 17 January 20152 April 20161 year, 76 days
Saara Kuugongelwa 2020 Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila (cropped).jpg Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia Africa Prime Minister 21 March 2015Incumbent9 years, 70 days
Gulmira Kudaiberdieva No image.svg Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 1 May 201511 November 20161 year, 192 days
Dariga Nazarbayeva Dariga Nazarbayeva.jpg Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Asia Deputy Prime Minister 11 September 201513 September 20161 year, 2 days
Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa Fiame Naomi Mataafa Cropped 2013 (cropped).jpg Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa Oceania Deputy Prime Minister 21 March 201611 September 20204 years, 174 days
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