There have been 17 presidents of the Philippines. The list provides brief details on each president, including their terms in office. Emilio Aguinaldo was the first president from 1899-1901. Rodrigo Duterte was the 16th president from 2016-2022. The current president, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., is the son of former president Ferdinand Marcos. He took office on June 30, 2022 as the 17th president of the Philippines.

1. Presidents of
the
Philippines

2. List Of The Presidents Of
The Philippines
1.Emilio Aguinaldo
2. Manuel Luis Quezon y
Molina
3. Jose Paciano Laurel y
Garcia
4.Sergio Osmeña Sr
5. Manuel Acuña Roxas
9. Diosdado Pangan M
10. Ferdinand Emman
11. Corazon Conjuan
12. Fidel Valdez Ram
13. Joseph Ejercito E
14. Gloria Macapagal
15. Benigno Aquino I
16. Rodrigo Roa Dute

3. 1. Emilio Aguinaldo was
the first president of the
Philippines First
Republic (also known as the
Malolos Republic). He was
inaugurated on January 23,
1899, at the Barasoain Church,
Malolos, Bulacan. He led the
(January 23, 1899
–March 23, 1901)

4. 2. Manuel L. Quezon was
the 2nd president of the
Philippines and the first
president of the Philippine
Commonwealth established
under the USA. He was
inaugurated on December
30, 1941, in Corregidor
Island. He’s known as the
(1935-1944)

5. 3. Jose P. Laurel was the
3rd president of the
Philippines and the president
of the Second Philippine
Republic. His inauguration
was on October 14, 1943, in
the Legislative Building, now
National Museum. He served
president of the Philippines
(October 14, 1943
– August 17, 1945)

6. 4. Sergio Osmeña Sr. was
the 4th president of the
Philippines and the
2nd president of the
Commonwealth. He was
inaugurated on August 1,
1944, in Washington DC. He
succeeded the presidency
(August 1, 1944 –
May 28, 1946)

7. 5. Manuel Roxas was the
5th president of the
Philippines, the 3rd (and
last) president under the
Commonwealth, and the
first president of the Third
Republic of the Philippines.
He was inaugurated on May
28, 1946, at the National
(May 28, 1946 – April 15, 1948)

8. 6. Elpidio Quirino was
the second leader of the
Third Republic and the
sixth leader of the
Philippines. When
incumbent president
Manuel Roxas passed
away in 1948, he took
April 17, 1948 until
December 30, 1953

9. 7. Ramon Magsaysay
was the 7th president of
the Philippines and the
3rd president of the Third
Republic. He was the
first president who
sworn into the office
wearing Barong
Tagalog during the
December 30, 1953
until March 17, 1957

10. 8. Carlos P. Garcia is the
8th president of the
Philippines and fourth
president of the Third
Republic. This Bohol native
was a lawyer, poet, and
professor and served as a
guerrilla leader during the
Pacific War. Garcia served
18, 1957 until
December 30, 1961

11. 9 . Diosdado P.
Macapagal was the
9th president of the
Philippines. He was a
lawyer and economist,
born in Lubao,
Pampanga. He was
inaugurated on
December 30, 1961, at
December 30, 1961
until December 30, 1965

12. 10. Ferdinand Marcos
was the tenth president
of the Philippines and
the last president of the
Third Republic. He was
one of the most
controversial leaders of
the 20th century. He
ruled the Philippines for
December 30, 1965
until February 25, 1986

13. 11. Corazon Aquino was
the first woman
president of the
Philippines and the first
woman to become
president of an Asian
country. She was the
11th president and a
democracy icon, one of
February 25, 1986
until June 30, 1992

14. 12. Fidel Ramos was
the 12th president of the
Philippines. Ramos
also lived longer than
the other presidents.
Like Aguinaldo, FVR
was 94 years old when
he died. He’s one of the
most admired
June 30, 1992
until June 30, 1998

15. 13. Joseph Estrada is the
13th president of the
Philippines and the first
film actor to become a
president in the country.
During his years in office,
economic growth was
slow, and he faced
impeachment
June 30, 1998
until January 20, 2001

16. 14. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
is the 14th president of the
Philippines, the 2nd female
president, and the first
Filipino president whose
parent was a former
president. She’s also an
economist like her father, ex
president Diosdado
January 20, 2001 -June 30, 2010

17. 15. Benigno Aquino III was
the 15th president of the
Philippines. He was the first
bachelor president. A son of
ex-president Corazon Aquino,
he was also called as Noynoy
or PNoy. Noynoy finished his
Economics degree from
Ateneo de Manila University.
June 30, 2010
until June 30, 2016

18. 16. Rodrigo Roa Duterte
is the 16th president of
the Philippines. He’s one
of the most loved
presidents. He’s earned
a massive fanbase after
transforming one of the
most dangerous cities
(Davao) into one of the
June 30, 2016 until June 30, 2022

19. 17. Ferdinand R.
Marcos Jr. is the
17th president of the
Philippines. He is the
second child of former
president Ferdinand
Edralin Marcos and the
“iron butterfly” Imelda
Romualdez Marcos.
served from June 30, 2022