Leaders of 20 Richest Countries: 2000
Heads of state and government controlling the world's major economies during this period.
Leadership Timeline: Italy
| Period | Leader | Political Party | Selection Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 — 1953 | Alcide De Gasperi Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1953 — 1954 | Giuseppe Pella Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Appointed |
| 1954 — 1955 | Mario Scelba Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1955 — 1957 | Antonio Segni Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1957 — 1958 | Adone Zoli Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1958 — 1959 | Amintore Fanfani Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1959 — 1960 | Antonio Segni Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1960 — 1960 | Fernando Tambroni Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1960 — 1963 | Amintore Fanfani Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1963 — 1963 | Giovanni Leone Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Appointed |
| 1963 — 1968 | Aldo Moro Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1968 — 1968 | Giovanni Leone Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Appointed |
| 1968 — 1970 | Mariano Rumor Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1970 — 1972 | Emilio Colombo Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1972 — 1973 | Giulio Andreotti Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1973 — 1974 | Mariano Rumor Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1974 — 1976 | Aldo Moro Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1976 — 1979 | Giulio Andreotti Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1979 — 1980 | Francesco Cossiga Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1980 — 1981 | Arnaldo Forlani Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1981 — 1982 | Giovanni Spadolini Prime Minister | Republican Party | Elected |
| 1982 — 1983 | Amintore Fanfani Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1983 — 1987 | Bettino Craxi Prime Minister | Socialist Party | Elected |
| 1987 — 1988 | Giovanni Goria Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1988 — 1989 | Ciriaco De Mita Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1989 — 1992 | Giulio Andreotti Prime Minister | Christian Democracy | Elected |
| 1992 — 1993 | Giuliano Amato Prime Minister | Socialist Party | Elected |
| 1993 — 1994 | Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Prime Minister | Independent | Appointed |
| 1994 — 1995 | Silvio Berlusconi Prime Minister | Forza Italia | Elected |
| 1995 — 1996 | Lamberto Dini Prime Minister | Independent | Appointed |
| 1996 — 1998 | Romano Prodi Prime Minister | The Olive Tree | Elected |
| 1998 — 2000 | Massimo D'Alema Prime Minister | Democrats of the Left | Elected |
| 2000 — 2001 | Giuliano Amato Prime Minister | The Olive Tree | Elected |
| 2001 — 2006 | Silvio Berlusconi Prime Minister | Forza Italia | Elected |
| 2006 — 2008 | Romano Prodi Prime Minister | The Olive Tree/PD | Elected |
| 2008 — 2011 | Silvio Berlusconi Prime Minister | People of Freedom | Elected |
| 2011 — 2013 | Mario Monti Prime Minister | Independent | Appointed |
| 2013 — 2014 | Enrico Letta Prime Minister | PD | Elected |
| 2014 — 2016 | Matteo Renzi Prime Minister | PD | Elected |
| 2016 — 2018 | Paolo Gentiloni Prime Minister | PD | Elected |
| 2018 — 2021 | Giuseppe Conte Prime Minister | Independent/M5S | Elected |
| 2021 — 2022 | Mario Draghi Prime Minister | Independent | Appointed |
| 2022 — Present | Giorgia Meloni Prime Minister | Brothers of Italy | Elected |