List of state leaders in 1891

1890 state leaders – Events of 1891 – 1892 state leaders – State leaders by year

Africa

• Ashanti Confederacy – Kwaku Dua III Asamu, Asantehene (1888-1896)
• Burundi – Mwezi IV Gisabo, King of Burundi (1852-1908)
• Zanzibar – Sayyid Ali bin Said Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1890-1893)

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 -
    1. Yamagata Aritomo, Prime Minister of Japan (1889-1891)
    2. Matsukata Masayoshi, Prime Minister of Japan (1891-1892)
• Korea (Joseon Dynasty) – Gojong, King of Joseon (1864-1907, Emperor after 1897)
• Oman – Faisal bin Turki, Sultan of Oman (1888-1913)

Australia and Oceania

Europe

• Belgium – Leopold II, King of the Belgians (1865-1909)
• 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 de Freycinet, President of the Council (1890-1892)
• Germany –
  • Monarch – Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1888-1918)
  • Chancellor – Leo von Caprivi, Chancellor of Germany (1890-1894)
• Italy
  • Monarch – Umberto I, King of Italy (1878-1900)
  • Prime Minister –
    1. Francesco Crispi, Prime Minister of Italy (1887-1891)
    2. Marchese di Rudinì, Prime Minister of Italy (1891-1892)
• Netherlands –
  • Monarch – Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands (1890-1948)
  • Regent – Emma, Regent (1890-1898)
• Portugal – 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 – Antonio Cánovas Del Castillo, Prime Minister of Spain (1874-1875, 1875-1879, 1879-1881, 1884-1885, 1890-1892, 1895-1897)
• Sweden – Kingdom of Sweden-Norway
  • Monarch – Oscar II, King of Sweden (1872-1907)
  • Prime Minister –
    1. Gustaf Åkerhielm, Prime Minister of Sweden (1889-1891)
    2. Gustaf Boström, Prime Minister of Sweden (1891-1900)
• 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

• United States – Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States (1889-1893)

South America

• Brazil -
  1. Deodoro da Fonseca, President of Brazil (1889-1891)
  2. Floriano Peixoto, acting President of Brazil (1891-1894)