Prime Ministers of Malta

The prime minister of Malta is the head of government, which is the highest official of Malta. The prime minister chairs Cabinet meetings, and selects its ministers to serve in their respective portfolios. The prime minister holds office by virtue of their ability to command the confidence of the Parliament, as such they sit as members of Parliament.

Joseph Howard
26 Oct 1921 - 13 Oct 1923
Joseph Howard

(1862–1925)

Francesco Buhagiar
13 Oct 1923 - 22 Sep 1924
Francesco Buhagiar

(1876–1934)

Ugo Pasquale Mifsud
22 Sep 1924 - 1 Aug 1927
Ugo Pasquale Mifsud

(1889–1942)

Gerald Strickland
9 Aug 1927 - 21 Jun 1932
Gerald Strickland

(1861–1940)

Ugo Pasquale Mifsud
21 Jun 1932 - 2 Nov 1933
Ugo Pasquale Mifsud

(1889–1942)

Paul Boffa
4 Nov 1947 - 26 Sep 1950
Paul Boffa

(1890–1962)

Enrico Mizzi
26 Sep 1950 - 20 Dec 1950
Enrico Mizzi

(1885–1950)

Giorgio Borġ Olivier
20 Dec 1950 - 11 Mar 1955
Giorgio Borġ Olivier

(1911–1980)

Dom Mintoff
11 Mar 1955 - 26 Apr 1958
Dom Mintoff

(1916–2012)

Giorgio Borġ Olivier
5 Mar 1962 - 21 Jun 1971
Giorgio Borġ Olivier

(1911–1980)

Dom Mintoff
21 Jun 1971 - 22 Dec 1984
Dom Mintoff

(1916–2012)

Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici
22 Dec 1984 - 12 May 1987
Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici

(1933–2022)

Eddie Fenech Adami
12 May 1987 - 28 Oct 1996
Eddie Fenech Adami

(born 1934)

Alfred Sant
28 Oct 1996 - 6 Sep 1998
Alfred Sant

(born 1948)

Eddie Fenech Adami
6 Sep 1998 - 23 Mar 2004
Eddie Fenech Adami

(born 1934)

Lawrence Gonzi
23 Mar 2004 - 11 Mar 2013
Lawrence Gonzi

(born 1953)

Joseph Muscat
11 Mar 2013 - 12 Jan 2020
Joseph Muscat

(born 1974)

Joseph Muscat
26 March 2022 - Incumbent
Robert Abela

(born 1977)

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