Africa
- Ethiopia
- Monarch - Zewditu I, Empress of Ethiopia (1916–1930)
- Chief Minister - Habte Giyorgis, Chief Minister of Ethiopia (1909–1927)
- Liberia
- President - Charles D. B. King, President of Liberia (1920–1930)
- Rif (unrecognized secessionist state)
- independence was proclaimed on 18 September 1921
- Head of State - Muhammad Ibn 'Abd al-Karim al-Khattabi, Head of State of Rif (1921–1926)
- South Africa
- Monarch - George V, King of the British Dominions Beyond the Seas (1910–1936)
- Governor-General - Prince Arthur of Connaught, Governor-General of South Africa (1920–1924)
- Prime Minister - Jan Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa (1919–1924)
Read more about this topic: List Of State Leaders In 1921
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