List of state leaders in 1889

1888 state leaders - Events of 1889 - 1890 state leaders - State leaders by year----

See also:
*List of religious leaders in 1889
*List of international organization leaders in 1889

Africa

*Ashanti Confederacy - Kwaku Dua III Asamu, Asantehene (1888-1896)
* Burundi - Mwezi IV Gisabo, King of Burundi (1852-1908)
*Dahomey -
*#Glele, King of Dahomey (1856-1889)
*#Behanzin, King of Dahomey (1889-1894)
* Liberia - Hilary R. W. Johnson, President of Liberia (1884-1892)
* Sokoto Caliphate
**Caliph - Umar bin Ali, Sokoto Caliph (1881-1891)
**Grand Vizier - Muhammad Bukhari, Sokoto Grand Vizier (1886-1910)
* Zanzibar - Sayyid Khalifah bin Said Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1888-1890)

Asia

* Afghanistan - Abdur Rahman Khan, King of Afghanistan (1880-1901)
* China (Qing Dynasty) - Guangxu, Emperor of China (1875-1908)
* Japan
** Monarch - Meiji Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1867-1912)
**Prime Minister -
**#Kuroda Kiyotaka, Prime Minister of Japan (1888-1889)
**#Yamagata Aritomo, Prime Minister of Japan (1889-1891)
* Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Gojong, King of Joseon (1864-1907, Emperor after 1897)
* Oman - Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Oman (1888-1913)

Europe

*Austria-Hungary - Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary (1848-1916)
**Minister-President of Austria - Count Eduard von Taaffe, Minister-President of Austria (1879-1893)
**Minister-President of Hungary - Kálmán Tisza, Minister-President of Hungary (1875-1890)
* Belgium
**Monarch - Léopold II, King of the Belgians (1865-1909)
**Cabinet Chief - August Beernaert, Cabinet Chief of Belgium (1884-1894)
* Bulgaria
**Monarch - Ferdinand of Bulgaria, King of Bulgaria (1886-1918)
**Prime Minister - Stefan Stambolov (1887-1894)
* Denmark
** Monarch - Christian IX, King of Denmark (1863-1906)
** Prime Minister - Jakob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup, Prime Minister of Denmark (1875-1894)
* France -
**President - Marie François Sadi Carnot, President of France (1887-1894)
**Prime Minister -
**# Charles Floquet, President of the Council (1888-1889)
**# Pierre Tirard, President of the Council (1889-1890)
* German Empire -
**Monarch - Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1888-1918)
**Chancellor - Otto von Bismarck, Chancellor of Germany (1871-1890)
**"see also List of German rulers in 1889"
* Italy
**Monarch - Umberto I, King of Italy (1878-1900)
**Prime Minister - Francesco Crispi, Prime Minister of Italy (1887-1891)
* Luxembourg
**Monarch - William III, King of the Netherlands (1849-1890)
**Prime Minister - Paul Eyschen, Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1888-1915)
* Netherlands -
**Monarch - William III, King of the Netherlands (1849-1890)
**Prime Minister - Aeneas Mackay, Chairman of the Dutch council of ministers (1888-1891)
*Portugal -
*#Luis, King of Portugal (1861-1889)
*#Carlos, King of Portugal (1889-1908)
* Russia - Alexander III, Tsar of Russia (1881-1894)
* Spain -
**Monarch - Alfonso XIII, King of Spain (1886-1931)
**Prime Minister - Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, Prime Minister of Spain (1871-1872, 1874, 1881-1883, 1885-1890, 1892-1895, 1897-1899)
*Sweden -
**Monarch - Oscar II, King of Sweden (1872-1907)
**Prime Minister -
*#Gillis Bildt, Prime Minister of Sweden (1888-1889)
*#Gustaf Åkerhielm, Prime Minister of Sweden (1889-1891)
* United Kingdom -
**Monarch - Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901)
**Prime Minister - Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1885-1886, 1886-1892, 1895-1902)

North America and the Caribbean

* Canada -
**Prime Minister - Sir John A. Macdonald, Prime Minister of Canada (1878-1891)
*Costa Rica - Bernardo Soto Alfaro, President of Costa Rica (1885–1890)
* United States - Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States (1889-1893)
* Mexico - Porfirio Díaz, President of México (1884-1911)

Oceania

* Franceville - Ferdinand Chevillard, President of Franceville (1889)
* Hawaii - Kalākaua, King of Hawaiokinai (1874-1891)
* Niue - Fata-a-iki, King of Niue (1887-1896)
* Samoa - Malietoa Laupepa, Malietoa (1880-1898)
* Tonga -
** Monarch - George Tupou I, King of Tonga (1845-1893)
** Prime Minister - Shirley Waldemar Baker, Prime Minister of Tonga, (1880 – 1890)

outh America

* Brazil -
*#Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil (1831-1889)
*#Deodoro da Fonseca, Head of the Provisional Government (1889-1891)
*Uruguay - Máximo Tajes, President of Uruguay (1886-1890)