List of state leaders in 1861
1860 state leaders - Events of 1861 - 1862 state leaders - State leaders by year
See also:
- List of religious leaders in 1861
- List of colonial governors in 1861
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Africa
- Ashanti Confederacy - Kwaku Dua I Panyin, Asantehene (1834-1867)
- Buganda - Mutesa I, King of Buganda (1856-1884)
- Bunyoro - Kyebambe IV, Omukama of Bunyoro (1852-1869)
- Burundi - Mwezi IV Gisabo, King of Burundi (1852-1908)
- Dahomey - Glele, King of Dahomey (1856-1889)
- Ethiopia - Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia (1855-1868)
- Rwanda - Kigeri IV, King of Rwanda (1853-1895)
- Sokoto Caliphate
- Caliph - Ahmad bin Atiku, Sokoto Caliph (1859-1866)
- Grand Vizier - Ibrahim Khalilu, Sokoto Grand Vizier (1859-c.1874)
- Zanzibar - Sayyid Majid bin Said Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar (1856-1870)
- Zulu - Mpande kaSenzangakhona, King of the Zulu (1840-1872)
Asia
- Afghanistan - Dost Mohammad Khan, King of Afghanistan (1843-1863)
- China
- Qing Dynasty
- - Xianfeng, Emperor of China (1850-1861)
- - Tongzhi, Emperor of China (1861-1875)
- Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping - Hong Xiuquan, King of Heaven (1851-1864)
- Qing Dynasty
- Japan
- Monarch - Kōmei, Emperor of Japan (1846-1867)
- Shogun (Tokugawa) - Tokugawa Iemochi, Shogun of Japan (1858-1866)
- Korea (Joseon Dynasty) - Cheoljong, King of Joseon (1849-1864)
- Oman - Thuwaini bin Said, Sultan of Oman (1856-1866)
Europe
- Abkhazia - Mikheil, Prince of Abkhazia (1822-1864)
- Belgium - Leopold I, King of the Belgians (1831-1865)
- Denmark -
- Monarch - Frederick VII, King of Denmark (1848-1863)
- Prime Minister - Carl Christian Hall, Prime Minister of Denmark (1860-1863)
- France - Napoleon III, Emperor of the French (1852-1870)
- Italy
- Monarch - Vittorio Emanuele II, King of Italy (1861-1878)
- Prime Minister -
- Netherlands - William III, King of the Netherlands (1849-1890)
- Portugal -
- Prussia -
- Monarch -
- Regent -
- Prince Wilhelm, Regent of Prussia (1858-1861)
- became King
- Prime Minister - Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Minister-President of Prussia (1858-1862)
- Romania - Alexander John Cuza, Prince of Romania (1859-1866)
- Russia - Alexander II, Tsar of Russia (1855-1881)
- Spain - Isabella II, Queen of Spain (September 29, 1833-1868)
- Sweden - Kingdom of Sweden-Norway
- Monarch - Charles XV, King of Sweden (1859-1872)
- Chief Minister - Louis Gerhard De Geer , Prime Minister for Justice of Sweden (1858-1870)
- Foreign Minister - Ludvig Manderström, Prime Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden-Norway (1858-1868)
- United Kingdom -
- Monarch - Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland (1837-1901)
- Prime Minister - Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1859-1865)
Middle East and North Africa
- Egypt - Said, Governor of Egypt (1854-1863)
- Morocco - Mohammed IV, Sultan of Morocco (1859-1873)
- Ottoman Empire
- Monarch -
- Grand Vizier -
- Kibrisli Mehmed Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1860-1861)
- Mehmed Emin Ali Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1861)
- Keçecizade Mehmed Fuad Pasha, Ottoman Grand Vizier (1861-1863)
North American and the Caribbean
- Province of Canada -
- Confederate States of America - Jefferson Davis, Provisional President of the Confederate States (1861)
- Costa Rica - José María Montealegre Fernández, President (1859-1863)
- Mexico - Benito Juárez, President of Mexico (1861-1863)
- United States -