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Leaders Whose Terms Spanned the 2010s #QCC2010

Some state leadership positions can seem like revolving doors. These ones don't. Can you name the heads of state and government who were continuously in office from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2019?
Incumbents will be updated where necessary, since that doesn't change quiz stats.
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Head of...
Title
Leader
Andorra
12 May 2003
Incumbent
State
Episcopal Co-Prince
Joan Enric Vives i Sicília
Azerbaijan
31 October 2003
Incumbent
State
President
Ilham Aliyev
Bahrain
14 February 2002
Incumbent
State
King
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
10 January 1970
11 November 2020
(Death)
Government
Prime Minister
Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa
Bangladesh
6 January 2009
Incumbent
Government
Prime Minister
Sheikh Hasina
Belarus
20 July 1994
Incumbent
State
President
Alexander Lukashenko
Belize
17 November 1993
30 April 2021
State
Governor-General
Colville Young
8 February 2008
12 November 2020
Government
Prime Minister
Dean Barrow
Bhutan
9 December 2006
Incumbent
State
Druk Gyalpo
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Brunei
5 October 1967
Incumbent
State
Sultan
Hassanal Bolkiah
1 January 1984
Incumbent
Government
Prime Minister
Burundi
26 August 2005
8 June 2020
(Death)
State
President
Pierre Nkurunziza
Cambodia
14 May 1953
Incumbent
State
King
Norodom Sihamoni
30 November 1998
22 August 2023
Government
Prime Minister
Hun Sen
Cameroon
6 November 1982
Incumbent
State
President
Paul Biya
Chad
2 December 1990
20 April 2021
(Death)
State
President
Idriss Déby
Denmark
14 January 1972
14 January 2024
(Abdication)
State
Queen
Margrethe II
Djibouti
8 May 1999
Incumbent
State
President
Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
Equatorial Guinea
3 August 1979
Incumbent
State
President
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
Eritrea
24 May 1993
Incumbent
State
President
Isaias Afwerki
Eswatini
25 April 1986
Incumbent
State
iNgwenyama
Mswati III
Fiji
5 January 2007
24 December 2022
Government
Prime Minister
Frank Bainimarama
Gabon
16 October 2009
30 August 2023
(Deposed)
State
President
Ali Bongo
Germany
22 November 2005
8 December 2021
Government
Chancellor
Angela Merkel
Iran
4 June 1989
Incumbent
State
Supreme Leader
Ali Khamenei
Israel
31 March 2009
13 June 2021
Government
Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu
Jamaica
26 February 2009
Incumbent
State
Governor-General
Patrick Allen
Jordan
7 February 1999
Incumbent
State
King
Abdullah II
Kuwait
24 January 2006
29 September 2020
(Death)
State
Emir
Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Lesotho
7 February 1996
Incumbent
State
King
Letsie III
Liechtenstein
13 November 1989
Incumbent
State
Prince
Hans-Adam II
15 August 2004
Incumbent
State
Regent
Alois
Luxembourg
7 October 2000
Incumbent
State
Grand Duke
Henri
Monaco
6 April 2005
Incumbent
State
Sovereign Prince
Albert II
Morocco
23 July 1999
Incumbent
State
King
Mohammed VI
Nicaragua
10 January 2007
Incumbent
State
President
Daniel Ortega
Norway
17 January 1991
Incumbent
State
King
Harald V
Oman
23 July 1970
10 January 2020
(Death)
State
Sultan
Qaboos bin Said
?? ?? 1972
10 January 2020
(Death)
Government
Prime Minister
Republic of the Congo
25 October 1997
Incumbent
State
President
Denis Sassou Nguesso
Rwanda
22 April 2000
Incumbent
State
President
Paul Kagame
Saint Vincent
and the Grenadines
28 March 2001
Incumbent
Government
Prime Minister
Ralph Gonsalves
Samoa
23 November 1998
24 May 2021
Government
Prime Minister
Tuila'epa Sa'ilele Malielegaoi
Singapore
12 August 2004
Incumbent
Government
Prime Minister
Lee Hsien Loong
Sweden
15 September 1973
Incumbent
State
King
Carl XVI Gustaf
Switzerland
10 December 2008
31 December 2022
State
Member of the Federal Council
Ueli Maurer
Syria
17 July 2000
Incumbent
State
President
Bashar al-Assad
Tajikistan
16 November 1994
Incumbent
State
President
Emomali Rahmon
Togo
4 May 2005
Incumbent
State
President
Faure Gnassingbé
Turkmenistan
21 December 2006
19 March 2022
State
President
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Uganda
29 January 1986
Incumbent
State
President
Yoweri Museveni
United Arab Emirates
3 November 2004
13 May 2022
(Death)
State
President
Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
11 February 2006
Incumbent
Government
Prime Minister
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
 
 
 
 
 
 
Antigua and
Barbuda
1 November 1981
8 September 2022
(Death)
State
Queen
Elizabeth II
Australia
6 February 1952
Bahamas
10 July 1973
Barbados
30 November 1966
30 November 2021
(Monarchy abolished)
Belize
21 September 1981
8 September 2022
(Death)
Canada
6 February 1952
Grenada
7 February 1974
Jamaica
6 August 1962
New Zealand
6 February 1952
Papua New Guinea
16 September 1975
Saint Kitts and Nevis
19 September 1983
Saint Lucia
22 February 1979
Saint Vincent
and the Grenadines
27 October 1979
Solomon Islands
7 July 1978
Tuvalu
1 October 1978
United Kingdom
6 February 1952
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Dec 27, 2023
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