President of Bolivia

The President of Bolivia (Spanish: Presidente de Bolivia) officially known as the President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia (Spanish: Presidente del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is head of state and head of government of Bolivia. The Constitution says the president is elected by popular vote to a five-year term, renewable once.^[1] In 2016, in a referendum the country voted to maintain term limits.^[2] Since 2009, if no candidate wins a majority, the top two candidates advance to a runoff election.

Jeanine Áñez was the county's first female president.^[3]

In October 2020, Luis Arce was elected president.

List of heads of state of Bolivia

As of 27 August 2025, there are seven living former presidents:

• Guido Vildoso
  (1982)
  (1937-04-05) April 5, 1937
  
• Jaime Paz Zamora
  (1989–1993)
  (1939-04-15) April 15, 1939
  
• Jorge Quiroga
  (2001–2002)
  (1960-05-05) May 5, 1960
  
• Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada
  (2002–2003)
  (1930-07-11) July 11, 1930
  
• Carlos Mesa
  (2003–2005)
  (1953-08-12) August 12, 1953
  
• Eduardo Rodríguez
  (2005–2006)
  (1956-03-02) March 2, 1956
  
• Evo Morales
  (2006–2019)
  (1959-10-26) October 26, 1959
• Jeanine Áñez
  (2019–2020)
  (1967-08-13) August 13, 1967