List of prime ministers of Myanmar

This article lists the prime ministers of Myanmar (also known as Burma) since the Burmese Declaration of Independence in 1948.

Titles

1948–1962: Prime Minister of the Union of Burma
1962–1974: Chairman of the Revolutionary Government of the Union of Burma
1974–1988: Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma
1988–2011: Prime Minister of the Union of Myanmar
2021 : Chairman of the Management Committee of the State Administration Council of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
2021–present: Prime Minister of the Provisional Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar

Prime ministers of Burma / Myanmar (1948–present)

(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office			Political party
No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Political party
Union of Burma (1948–1974)
1		U Nu ဦးနု (1907–1995)	4 January 1948	12 June 1956 (resigned.)	8 years, 160 days	Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League
2		Ba Swe ဘဆွေ (1915–1987)	12 June 1956	1 March 1957	262 days	Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League
(1)		U Nu ဦးနု (1907–1995)	1 March 1957	29 October 1958^[a]	1 year, 242 days	Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League
3		Ne Win နေဝင်း (1911–2002)	29 October 1958	4 April 1960^[b]	1 year, 158 days	Military
(1)		U Nu ဦးနု (1907–1995)	4 April 1960	2 March 1962 (deposed.)	1 year, 332 days	Union Party
(3)		Ne Win နေဝင်း (1911–2002)	2 March 1962	4 March 1974	12 years, 2 days	Military / Burma Socialist Programme Party
Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma (1974–1988)
4		Sein Win စိန်ဝင်း (1919–1993)	4 March 1974	29 March 1977^[c]	3 years, 25 days	Burma Socialist Programme Party
5		Maung Maung Kha မောင်မောင်ခ (1920–1995)	29 March 1977	26 July 1988 (resigned.)	11 years, 119 days	Burma Socialist Programme Party
6		Tun Tin ထွန်းတင် (1920–2020)	26 July 1988	18 September 1988 (deposed.)	54 days	Burma Socialist Programme Party
Union of Burma / Myanmar (1988–2011)
7		Saw Maung စောမောင် (1928–1997)	21 September 1988	23 April 1992 (deposed.)^[d]	3 years, 215 days	Military
8		Than Shwe သန်းရွှေ (born 1933)	23 April 1992	25 August 2003	11 years, 124 days	Military
9		Khin Nyunt ခင်ညွန့် (born 1939)	25 August 2003	18 October 2004 (deposed.)^[3]	1 year, 54 days	Military
10		Soe Win စိုးဝင်း (1947–2007)	19 October 2004	12 October 2007 (died in office.^[4])	2 years, 358 days	Military
11		Thein Sein သိန်းစိန် (born 1944)	12 October 2007	30 March 2011	3 years, 169 days	Military (until 29 April 2010^[5])
		Thein Sein သိန်းစိန် (born 1944)	12 October 2007	30 March 2011	3 years, 169 days	Union Solidarity and Development Party (from 8 June 2010^[5])
Republic of the Union of Myanmar (2011–present)
Position abolished (30 March 2011 – 1 August 2021)
12		Min Aung Hlaing မင်းအောင်လှိုင် (born 1956)	1 August 2021	Incumbent	2 years, 272 days	Military