President of the Maldives

The president of the Maldives (ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ) is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Maldives.

President of the Republic of Maldives ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ
Incumbent Mohamed Muizzu since 17 November 2023
Style	His Excellency The Honourable
Residence	Mulee'aage
Seat	The President's Office
Term length	5 years
Constituting instrument	Constitution of the Maldives
Formation	1 January 1953 (1953-01-01)
First holder	Mohamed Amin Didi
Final holder	Yaameen Abdul Gayyoom
Deputy	Hussain Mohamed Latheef
Salary	MVR 100,000 monthly
Website	www.presidencymaldives.gov.mv

List

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Election	Term of office			Party	Vice President
				Took office	Left office	Time in office
Presidents of the First Republic (1953–1954)
1		Mohamed Amin Didi (1910–1954)	1952	1 January 1953	2 September 1953	244 days	Rayyithunge Muthagaddim Party		Ibrahim Muhammad Didi
—		Ibrahim Muhammad Didi (1902–1981)	—	2 September 1953	7 March 1954	186 days	Rayyithunge Muthagaddim Party	Vacant
Sultanate of the Maldives (1954–1968)
—		Muhammad Fareed Didi (1901–1969) Sultan (King from 1965)	—	7 March 1954	11 November 1968	14 years, 249 days	The Royal Family	—
Presidents of the Second Republic (1968–present)
Post restored
2		Ibrahim Nasir (1926–2008)	1968	11 November 1968	11 November 1973	10 years	Independent	Office abolished
			1973	11 November 1973	11 November 1978			Abdul Sattar Moosa Didi Ahmad Hilmy Didi Ibrahim Shihab Ali Maniku
3		Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (1937–)	1978	11 November 1978	11 November 1983	30 years	Independent (until 21 February 2005)	Office abolished
			1983	11 November 1983	11 November 1988
			1988	11 November 1988	11 November 1993
			1993	11 November 1993	11 November 1998
			1998	11 November 1998	11 November 2003
			2003	11 November 2003	11 November 2008		Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party
4		Mohamed Nasheed (1967–)	2008	11 November 2008	7 February 2012	3 years, 88 days	Maldivian Democratic Party		Mohammed Waheed Hassan
5		Mohammed Waheed Hassan (1953–)	—	7 February 2012	17 November 2013	1 year, 283 days	Gaumee Itthihaad		Mohammed Waheed Deen
6		Abdulla Yameen (1959–)	2013	17 November 2013	17 November 2018	5 years	Progressive Party of Maldives		Mohamed Jameel Ahmed
									Ahmed Adeeb
									Abdulla Jihad
7		Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (1964–)	2018	17 November 2018	17 November 2023	5 years, 0 days	Maldivian Democratic Party		Faisal Naseem
9		Mohamed Muizzu (1978–)	2023	17 November 2023	Incumbent	134 days	People's National Congress		Hussain Mohamed Latheef