Prime Minister of Yemen is the administrative head of the country of Yemen. Yemen follows a democratic form of government and the Prime Minister represents this republican rule in the country. He is chosen to this post by the President of Yemen. The present Prime Minister of Yemen is Abdul Qadir Bajamal. Previously, North Yemen and South Yemen were separate nations and during this period of time, the two nations had their respective presidents. In the year 1994, Haider Abu Bakr al- Attas had acted as the Prime Minister for a considerable period of time.
Prime Ministers of North Yemen till 1990
- King Ahmad (955-1962)
- King Mohammed el-Bad (1962)
- Abdüllah al-Sallal (1962-1964)
- Hamoud al-Jaifi (1964-1965)
- Hassan al-Amri (1965)
- Ahmed Nooman(1965)
- Abdüllah al-Sallal (1965)
- Hassan al-Amri (1965-1966)
- Abdüllah al-Sallal (1966-1967)
- Muhsin el-Aini (1967)
- Hassan al-Amri (1967-1969)
- Abüllah al-Khorshumi (1969-1970)
- Muhsin el-0Aini (1970-1971)
- Abdel Sabra (1971)
- Ahmed Nooman (1971)
- Hassan al-Amri (1971)
- Muhsin el-Aini (1971-1972)
- Abdüllah al-Agri (1972-1974)
- Hassan Makki (1974)
- Muhsin el-Aini (1974-1975)
- Abdel Deifallah (acting) (1975)
- Abdel Aziz Abdel Ghani (1975-1980)
- Abdel Karim al-Iriani (1980-1983)
- Abdel Aziz Abdel Ghani (1983-1990)
Prime Ministers of Southern Yemen till 1990
- Hussein Bayoomi (acting)(1967)
- Qahtan as-Shaabi (1967-1969)
- Faisal as-Shaabi (1969)
- Mohammed Haithem (1969-1971)
- Ali Nasser Mohammed Husani (1971-1985)
- Haider al-Attas (1985-1986)
- Yasin Said Numan (1986-1990)
The Prime Ministers of Yemen work in collaboration with his cabinet and though his powers seem apparently enormous, they are restricted by certain practical regulations.
