This is a list of women who have been elected or appointed deputy head of state of their respective countries. This list does not include female deputy heads of government who are not concurrently deputy head of state, such as deputy prime ministers. List of female deputy heads of state Italics denotes an acting head of state and states that are either de facto (with limited to no international recognition) or defunct. See also Council of Women World Leaders List of current state leaders by date of assumption of office List of elected and appointed female heads of state and government List of elected or appointed female deputy heads of government Women in government References External links Women Heads of State Women Presidents and Women Governors-General (Zárate's Political Collections) Council of Women World Leaders Female Vice Presidents List of deputy Heads of state Female Heads of state Elected or appointed deputy heads of state