List of state leaders in 1980
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Africa
- Algeria -
- President - Chadli Bendjedid, President of Algeria (1979-1992)
- Prime Minister - Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani, Prime Minister of Algeria (1979-1984)
- Angola - José Eduardo dos Santos, President of Angola (10 September 1979-present)
- Burundi - Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, President of Burundi (1976-1987)
- Djibouti -
- President - Hassan Gouled Aptidon, President of Djibouti (1977-1999)
- Prime Minister - Barkat Gourad Hamadou, Prime Minister of Djibouti (1978-2001)
- Ethiopia - Mengistu Haile Mariam, Chairmen of the Provisional Military Administrative Council (1977-1987), President of Ethiopia (1987-1991)
- Gabon
- President - Omar Bongo, President of Gabon (1967-present)
- Prime Minister - Léon Mébiame, Prime Minister of Gabon (1975-1994)
- Guinea
- President - Ahmed Sékou Touré, President of Guinea (1958-1984)
- Prime Minister - Louis Lansana Beavogui, Prime Minister of Guinea (1972-1984)
- Kenya - Daniel arap Moi, President of Kenya (1978-2002)
- Liberia -
- Rwanda - Juvénal Habyarimana, President of Rwanda (1973-1994)
- Somalia - Muhammad Siad Barre, President of Somalia (1969 - 1991)
- Uganda
- Head of State -
- Godfrey Binaisa, President of Uganda (1979-1980)
- Saulo Musoke, Polycarp Nyamuchoncho, Yoweri Hunter Wacha-Olwol, Leaders of the Presidential Commission (1980)
- Head of Government -
- Paulo Muwanga, Chairman of military commission (1980)
- Otema Alimadi, Prime Minister of Uganda (1980-1985)
- Head of State -
- Zambia
- President - Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia (1964-1991)
- Prime Minister - Daniel Lisulo, Prime Minister of Zambia (1978-1981)
- Zimbabwe
- President - Canaan Banana, President of Zimbabwe (1980-1987)
- Prime Minister - Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe (1980-1987)
Asia
- Afghanistan
- President - Babrak Karmal, President of Afghanistan, (1979-1986)
- Prime Minister - Babrak Karmal, Prime Minister of Afghanistan (1979-1981)
- Brunei - Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei (1967–present)
- People's Republic of China
- De facto Head of State - Ye Jianying, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (1978-1983)
- Premier -
- Head of Communist Party - Hua Guofeng, Chairman of the Communist Party of China (1976-1981)
- De facto leader - Deng Xiaoping (late 1970s - early 1990s)
- India -
- President - Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, President of India (1977-1982)
- Prime Minister -
- Japan
- Monarch - Showa Emperor, Emperor of Japan (1926-1989)
- Prime Minister -
- South Korea -
- President -
- Prime Minister -
- Nepal
- Monarch - Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, King of Nepal (1972–2001)
- Prime Minister - Surya Bahadur Thapa, Prime Minister of Nepal (1979-1983)
- Pakistan -
- President - Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, President of Pakistan (1978-1988)
- Head of Government - Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Chief Martial Law Administrator (1977-1985)
- The Philippines
- President - Ferdinand Marcos, President of the Philippines (1965-1986)
- Singapore -
- President - Benjamin Sheares, President of Singapore (1971-1981)
- Prime Minister - Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of Singapore (1959-1990)
- Taiwan (Republic of China)
- President - Chiang Ching-kuo, President of the Republic of China (1978-1988)
- Premier - Sun Yün-suan, President of the Executive Yuan (1978-1984)
Australia and Oceania
- Australia
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia (1952-present)
- Governor-General - Sir Zelman Cowen, Governor-General of Australia (1977-1982)
- Prime Minister - Malcolm Fraser, Prime Minister of Australia (1975-1983)
- New Zealand
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand (1952-present)
- Governor-General -
- Prime Minister - Robert Muldoon, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1972-1984)
- Tuvalu
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Tuvalu (1978-present)
- Governor-General - Fiatau Penitala Teo, Governor-General of Tuvalu (1978-1986)
- Prime Minister - Toaripi Lauti, Prime Minister of Tuvalu (1978-1981)
Europe
- Austria
- President - Rudolf Kirchschläger (1974-1986)
- Chancellor - Bruno Kreisky (1970-1983)
- Denmark
- Monarch - Margrethe II, Queen of Denmark (1972-present)
- Prime Minister - Anker Jørgensen, Prime Minister of Denmark (1975-1982)
- Finland
- President - Urho Kekkonen (1956-1981)
- Prime Minister - Mauno Koivisto (1968-1970, 1979-1982)
- France -
- President - Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, President of France (1974-1981)
- Prime Minister - Raymond Barre, Prime Minister of France (1976-1981)
- Federal Republic of Germany -
- President - Karl Carstens, President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1979-1984)
- Chancellor - Helmut Schmidt, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (1974-1982)
- German Democratic Republic -
- Communist Party Leader - Erich Honecker, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1971-1989)
- Head of State - Erich Honecker, Chairman of the Council of State (1976-1989)
- Premier - Willi Stoph, Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1976-1989)
- Ireland -
- President - Patrick Hillery, President of Ireland (1976-1990)
- Prime Minister - Charles Haughey, Taoiseach (1979-1981)
- Italy
- President - Sandro Pertini, President of Italy (1978-1985)
- Prime Minister -
- Poland
- Communist Party Leader -
- Head of State - Council of State, Chairman - Henryk Jabłoński (1972-1985)
- Premier -
- United Kingdom -
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1952-present)
- Prime Minister - Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979-1990)
- Vatican City
- Pope - John Paul II, Bishop of Rome (1978-2005)
- Secretary of State - Agostino Cardinal Casaroli, Cardinal Secretary of State (1979-1990)
Middle East
- Egypt -
- President - Anwar Sadat, President of Egypt (1970-1981)
- Prime Minister -
- Iran -
- President
- Israel -
- President - Yitzhak Navon, President of Israel (1978-1983)
- Prime Minister - Menachem Begin, Prime Minister of Israel (1977-1983)
- Oman - Qaboos Bin Said, Sultan of Oman (1970-)
- People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
- President -
- Prime Minister - Haidar Abu Bakr al-Attas, Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (1971-1986)
- Yemen Arab Republic
North America and the Caribbean
- Canada
- Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada (1962-present)
- Governor General - Edward Schreyer, Governor General of Canada (1979-1984)
- Prime Minister -
- Cuba - Fidel Castro, President of Cuba (1976-present)
- Trinidad and Tobago
- President - Ellis Clarke, President of Trinidad and Tobago (1976-1987)
- Prime Minister - Eric Williams, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (1956-1981)
- United States - Jimmy Carter, President of the United States (1977-1981)