| Tenure |
Incumbent |
Affiliation |
Notes |
| Somali Republic |
| 1 July 1960 to 12 July 1960 |
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, Prime Minister |
SNL |
|
| 12 July 1960 to 14 June 1964 |
Abdirashid Ali Shermake, Prime Minister |
SYL |
|
| 14 June 1964 to 15 July 1967 |
Abdirizak Haji Hussein, Prime Minister |
SYL |
acting to 27 September 1964 |
| 15 July 1967 to 21 October 1969 |
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, Prime Minister |
SYL |
|
| Somali Democratic Republic |
| 21 October 1969 to 1 November 1969 |
Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, Prime Minister |
SYL |
|
| 1 November 1969 to March 1970 |
Muhammad Siad Barre, Prime Minister |
mil |
|
| March 1970 to 1 February 1987 |
Post Abolished |
|
|
| 1 February 1987 to 3 September 1990 |
Muhammad Ali Samatar, Prime Minister |
SRSP |
|
| 3 September 1990 to 24 January 1991 |
Muhammad Hawadle Madar, Prime Minister |
SRSP |
|
| 24 January 1991 to 21 July 1991 |
Umar Arteh Ghalib, Prime Minister |
USC |
|
| Somali Republic |
| 21 July 1991 to 3 January 1997 |
Umar Arteh Ghalib, Prime Minister |
USC |
|
| 3 January 1997 to 8 October 2000 |
Vacant |
|
|
| 8 October 2000 to 28 October 2001 |
Ali Khalif Galaid, Prime Minister (Head of the Transitional National Government) |
n-p |
in Djibouti exile to 14 October 2000 |
| 28 October 2001 to 12 November 2001 |
Osman Jama Ali, acting Prime Minister (Head of the Transitional National Government) |
n-p |
|
| 12 November 2001 to 8 December 2003 |
Hassan Abshir Farah, Prime Minister (Head of the Transitional National Government) |
n-p |
|
| 8 December 2003 to 3 November 2004 |
Muhammad Abdi Yusuf, Prime Minister (Head of the Transitional National Government) |
n-p |
|
| 3 November 2004 to present |
Ali Muhammad Ghedi, Prime Minister (Head of the Transitional Federal Government |
n-p |
in Nairobi, Kenya exile |
