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✦ History

Premier

One holder at a time · 11 terms · 1948–present

Current holder

Kim Tok-hun 2020–present

Previous holders 10

Kim Jae-ryong 2019–2020 Pak Pong-ju 2013–2019 Choe Yong-rim 2010–2013 Kim Yong-il 2007–2010 Pak Pong-ju 2003–2007 Hong Song-nam 1998–2003 Yon Hyong-muk 1988–1992

Pak Song-chol 1976–1977

Kim Il 1972–1976

Kim Il-sung 1948–1972

Other offices of North Korea

President · General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea · Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea · Supreme Commander, Korean People's Army · Supreme Leader