Head of state
SourcedEdgars Rinkēvičs
President[3]
The Welfare portfolio was vacant on 12 October 2026.
- Head of state
- Edgars RinkēvičsPresident
- Head of government
- Andris KulbergsPrime Minister · since 28 May 2026
- System
- Parliamentary republicCapital: Riga
- UN e-government rank
- 29 of 193EGDI 2024
Latvia is a parliamentary republic[1]. The head of state is President Edgars Rinkēvičs[3]. The government is led by Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs, in office since 28 May 2026[3][4]. Govpedia records 14 members of its cabinet.
Leadership
Who leads the state
Head of government
SourcedIn government: United List, New Unity, National Alliance and Union of Greens and Farmers
Executive
Kulbergs cabinet
0 of 14 verified on official pages
Cabinet seats by party
United List, New Unity, National Alliance and Union of Greens and Farmers[4]
- United List4
- National Alliance4
- New Unity3
- Union of Greens and Farmers2
- Independent1
Dates are the start of each minister’s current term in this government.
Digital government
Digital government, measured
UN E-Government Development Index[5]
2024
0.885rank 29 of 193
- Online services0.809
- Human capital0.880
- Telecom infrastructure0.966
Record of changes
Timeline
28 May 2026
The Kulbergs cabinet takes office, replacing the Siliņa cabinet.[4]
Sourced
Evidence
Sources
- [1]List of countries by system of government
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [2]World countries in JSON (mledoze/countries)
Mohammed Le Doze and contributors (ODbL)ReferenceChecked 1 Nov 2026
- [3]List of current heads of state and government
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [4]Kulbergs cabinet
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [5]UN E-Government Survey 2024: country data
United Nations DESADatasetChecked 12 Oct 2026