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!'''No.'''!!'''Name'''!! '''State'''!!'''Position'''!!'''Birth'''!!'''Death'''!!'''Age'''
!'''No.'''!! '''Name'''!! '''State'''!!'''Position'''!!'''Birth'''!!'''Death'''!!'''Age'''
! Actual Death date and age
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|1||{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}||Cambodia||Acting Prime Minister (1962)||1905||2009||103 years, 143 days
| 1||{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}||Cambodia||Acting Prime Minister (1962)
| 1905.09.01 ||2009.01.22||103 years, 143 days||-
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|2||{{Wp|Celâl Bayar}}||Türkiye||Prime Minister (1937–1939)<br />President (1950–1960)||1883||1986||103 years, 98 days
|2||{{Wp|Celâl Bayar}}||Türkiye||Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960)
|1883.05.16||1986.08.22 ||103 years, 98 days
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|3|| {{Wp|Antoine Pinay}} |||France||Prime Minister (1952–1953)||1891||1994||102 years, 343 days
| 3||{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}|||France|| President of the Council of Ministers (1952–1953)||1891.12.30||1994.12.13 ||102 years, 343 days||
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|4||{{Wp|André Prunet-Foch}}||Andorra||French Viguier (1977–1980) ||1914||2017 ||102 years, 211 days
|4
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|{{Wp|André Prunet-Foch}}
|'''5'''||'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez|dab=politician}}'''||'''Ecuador'''||President (1972–1976)||'''1923'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4|2025|12|31}}'''
| Andorra
|French Viguier (1977–1980)
|1914.07.03
|2017.01.30
|102 years, 211 days
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|6||{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}||Japan ||Prime Minister (1945)||1887||1990||102 years, 48 days
|5
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}  
|'''7'''|| '''{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''||'''Laos'''||Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br />Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br />President (1998–2006)||'''1924'''||'''Alive''' || '''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8|2025|12|31}}'''
|Japan
|Prime Minister (1945)
|1887.12.03
|1990.01.03
|102 years, 48 days
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|8||{{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}||Sudan||Prime Minister (1969)||1917||2019||101 years, 321 days
| 6
|{{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
|Sudan
|Prime Minister (1969)
|1917.03.02
|2019.01.17
|101 years, 321 days
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|9||{{Wp|Willem Drees}}||The Netherlands||Prime Minister (1948–1958)||1889||1990|| 101 years, 314 days |101 years, 314 days
|7
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|{{Wp|Willem Drees}}
|'''10'''||'''{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''||'''Japan'''||Prime Minister (1994–1996)||'''1924'''|| '''Alive'''|| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3|2025|12|31}}'''
|The Netherlands  
|Prime Minister (1948–1958)
|1889.07.05
|1990.05.14
|101 years, 314 days
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| 11|| {{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}||Viet Nam||Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
|8
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)||1917||2018||101 years, 241 days
|{{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}
|Viet Nam  
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
|1917.02.02
|2018.10.01
|101 years, 241 days
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|12||{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}||Taiwan||Premier (1947–1948)||1889||1990||101 years, 219 days
|9
|{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
|Taiwan
|Premier (1947–1948)
|1889.05.09
|1990.12.14
|101 years, 219 days
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|13||{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}||Japan||Prime Minister (1982–1987)||1918 ||2019||101 years, 186 days
|10
|{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|Japan
| Prime Minister (1982–1987)
|1918.05.18
|2019.11.29
|101 years, 186 days
|
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|14||{{Wp|Piet de Jong}}||The Netherlands||Prime Minister (1967–1971)||1915||2016||101 years, 115 days
|'''11'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hegazi}}'''
|'''15'''||'''{{Wp|Jimmy Carter}}'''||'''United States'''||President (1977&ndash;1981)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1|2025|12|31}}'''
|'''Egypt'''
|Prime Minister (1974-1975)
|'''1923.01.03'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|1|3}}'''
|22 December 2014 (aged 91)
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|16||{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}|| South Korea||Prime Minister (1992–1993)||1919||2020|| 101 years, 88 days
|'''12'''
|'''{{Wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}'''
|'''Andorra'''
|'''Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)'''
|'''1923.01.10'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|1|10}}'''
|2020.08.14
97 years, 217 days
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| 17||{{Wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}||Panama||Acting President (1963)||1911 || 2012||101 years, 64 days
|'''13'''
|'''{{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}'''
|'''Taiwan'''
|'''President (1988–2000)'''
|'''1923.01.15'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|1|15}}'''
|2020.07.30
97 years, 197 days
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|18||{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}||Norway||Prime Minister (1928)||1859||1960||101 years, 27 days
|14
|{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}  
|South Korea
|Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|1919.01.26
|2020.05.25
|101 years, 118 days  
|
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|19||{{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}||Libya (Kingdom of)||Prime Minister (1954–1957)||1921||2021||100 years, 312 days
|'''15'''
|{{Wp|Piet de Jong}}
|The Netherlands
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
|1915.04.03
| 2016.07.27
|101 years, 115 days  
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| 20||{{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}||Ecuador||Acting Leader (1966)||1912||2013||100 years, 304 days
|16
|'''{{Wp|Belisario Betancur}}'''
|'''Colombia'''
|'''President (1982–1986)'''
|'''1923.02.04'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|4|4}}'''
|2018.12.07
95 years, 306 days
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|21||{{Wp|Francisco Morales-Bermúdez}}||Peru||Prime Minister (1975)
|'''17'''
President (1975–1980)||1921||2022||100 years, 283 days
|{{Wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}
|Panama
|Acting President (1963)  
|1911.01.11
|2012.03.15
|101 years, 64 days
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|22||{{Wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}||Taiwan||Premier (1990–1993)||1919||2020||100 years, 235 days
|18
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Rafael Addiego Bruno}}'''
|'''23'''||'''{{Wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''||'''Malaysia'''||Prime Minister (1981&ndash;2003; 2018&ndash;2020)||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10|2025|12|31}}'''
|'''Uruguay'''
|'''Interim President (1985)'''
|'''1923.02.23'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|4|23}}'''
|2014.02.20
90 years, 362 days
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|24||{{Wp|Luis Echeverría}}||Mexico ||President (1970–1976)||1922||2022||100 years, 172 days
|'''19'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| {{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|'''25'''||'''{{Wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''||'''Afghanistan'''||Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) ||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17|2025|12|31}}'''
|Norway
|Prime Minister (1928)
|1859.11.15
|1960.12.12
|101 years, 27 days
|
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| rowspan="2" |26||{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}||Greece||Prime Minister (1989–1990)||1904||2004|| rowspan="2" |100 years, 45 days
|'''20'''
|'''{{Wp|Ninian Stephen}}'''
|'''Australia'''
|'''Governor-General (1982-1989)'''
|'''1923.06.15'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|6|15}}'''
|2017.10.29
{{Age in years and days|15 June 1923|29 October 2017}}
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|{{Wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}||Peru||Prime Minister (2000–2001)||1920||2020
|'''21'''
|'''{{Wp|Jamshid Amouzegar}}'''
|'''Iran'''
|'''Prime Minister (1977-1978)'''
|'''1923.06.25'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|6|25}}'''
|2016.09.27
93 years, 94 days
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|28||{{Wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}||Yemen||Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971)||1912 ||2012||100 years, 32 days
|'''22'''
|'''{{Wp|Wojciech Jaruzelski}}'''
|'''Poland'''
|'''First Secretary of the of the PUWP (1981-1989)Chairman of the Council of State (1985-1989)President (1989-1990)'''
|'''1923.07.06'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|7|6}}'''
|2014.05.25
90 years
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|29||{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}||Suriname||President (1975–1980)||1910||2010||99 years, 237 days
|23
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Shimon Peres}}'''
|'''30'''||'''{{Wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''||'''Senegal'''||President (2000&ndash;2012)|||'''1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29|2025|12|31}}'''  
|'''Israel'''
|Prime Minister (1977; 1984-1986; 1995-1996)
President (2007-2014)
|'''1923.08.02'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|8|2}}'''
|28 September 2016 (aged 93)
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|31||{{Wp|Tun Tin}}||Myanmar||Prime Minister (1988)||1920||2020||99 years, 211 days
|24
|{{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|Libya
|Prime Minister (1954–1957)
|1921.01.29
|2021.12.07
|100 years, 312 days
|
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|32 ||{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}||India|| Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)||1898||1998||99 years, 195 days
|25
|{{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
|Ecuador
|Acting Leader (1966)
|1912.10.09
|2013.08.09
|100 years, 304 days
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|33||{{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}||Somalia||Interim president (1969)||1912||2012||99 years, 186 days
|26
|{{Wp|Francisco Morales-Bermúdez}}
|Peru
|Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980)
|1921.10.04
|2022.07.14
|100 years, 283 days
|
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|'''26'''
|'''{{Wp|Lee Kuan Yew}}'''
|'''Singapore'''
|Prime Minister (1959-1990)
|'''1923.09.16'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|9|16}}'''
|23 March 2015 (aged 91)
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|34||{{Wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}||Morocco||Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)|| 1919||2018
|27
|99 years, 142 days
|{{Wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}
|Taiwan
| Premier (1990–1993)
|1919.08.08
|2020.03.30
|100 years, 235 days
|
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''28'''
| '''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez () politician|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
|'''Ecuador'''
|President (1972–1976)
|'''1923.11.04'''
<small>originally listed 1924.11.04</small>
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|
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|35||Sir {{Wp|Anthony Mamo}}||Malta||Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)
|'''29'''
President (1974&ndash;1976)||1909||2008||99 years, 113 days
|{{Wp|Aristides Pereira}}
|Cape Verde
|President (1975-1991)
|'''1923.11.17'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|17}}'''
|22 September 2011 (aged 87)
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| 36||{{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}||Greece|| President (1974–1975)||1903||2002||99 years, 96 days
|'''30'''
|{{Wp|Octavio Lepage}}
|'''Venezuela'''
|Acting President (1993)
|'''1923.11.24'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|24}}'''
|6 January 2017 (aged 93)
|-
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| 37||{{Wp|Clifford Campbell}}||Jamaica||Governor-General (1962–1973)||1892||1991||99 years, 92 days
|'''31'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|{{Wp|Mauno Koivisto}}
|'''38'''||'''{{Wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''||'''Lithuania'''||President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)||'''1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3|2025|12|31}}'''
|Finland
|Prime Minister (1968-1970; 1979-1982)
President (1982-1994)
|'''1923.11.25'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|25}}'''
|12 May 2017 (aged 93)
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|39||{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}|| India||Prime Minister (1977–1979)||1896||1995||99 years, 41 days
|32
|{{Wp|Luis Echeverría}}
|Mexico
|President (1970–1976)
|1922.01.17
|2022.07.08
|100 years, 172 days
|
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|40||{{Wp|Võ Chí Công}}||Vietnam||Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)||1912||2011||99 years, 32 days
|'''33'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|{{Wp|Rauf Denktas}}
|'''41'''||'''{{Wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''||'''SFR Yugoslavia'''||President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)||'''1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9|2025|12|31}}'''
|Northern Cyprus
|President (1974-1975)
|'''1924.01.26'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|1|26}}'''
|
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''34'''
|'''{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''
|'''Laos'''
|Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006) President (1998–2006)
|'''1924.02.08'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''
|
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|42||{{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}||Sudan||Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) ||1910||2009||99 years, 6 days
|'''35'''
|'''{{Wp|Robert Mugabe}}'''
|'''Zimbabwe'''
|Prime Minister (1980–1987)
President (1987–2019)
|'''1924.02.21'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|21}}'''
|2019.09.04
 
95 years, 197 days
|-
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|43||{{Wp|Ċensu Tabone}}||Malta||President (1989–1994)||1913||2012||98 years, 350 days
|'''36'''
|{{Wp|Carlos Humberto Romero}}
|El Salvador
|President (1977-1979)
|'''1924.02.29'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|29}}'''
|27 February 2017 (aged 92)
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
| '''37'''
|'''{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
|'''Japan'''
|Prime Minister (1994–1996)
| '''1924.03.03'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|
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|29-44
|'''38'''
|{{wp|Hastings Banda}}
|'''{{Wp|Abderrahmane Youssoufi}}'''
|Malawi
|'''Morocco'''
|Prime Minister (1964–1966)
|Prime Minister (1998–2002)
State President (1966–1994) President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
|'''1924.03.08'''
|1898
|'''Alive'''
| 1997
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|8}}'''
|98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
|2020.05.29
96 years, 82 days
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|45||{{Wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}||Tanzania||President (1985–1995)||1925||2024||98 years, 297 days
|'''39'''
|'''{{Wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}'''
|'''Zambia'''
|State President (1964–1991)
|'''1924.04.28'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|4|28}}'''
|2021.06.17
<small>97 years, 50 days</small>
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|46||{{Wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}||Thailand|| Prime Minister (1980–1988)
|'''40'''
Regent (2016)||1920||2019|| 98 years, 273 days
|'''{{Wp|Dawda Jawara}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''The Gambia'''
|'''47'''||'''{{Wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''||'''Thailand'''||Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)||'''1927'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5|2025|12|31}}'''  
|President (1970-1994)
|'''1924.05.16'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|4|16}}'''
|2019.08.27
<small>aged 95</small>
|-
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|48||{{Wp|Pierre Harmel}}||Belgium|| Prime Minister (1965–1966)||1911||2009||98 years, 244 days
|'''41'''
|{{Wp|Jaime Lusinchi}}
|Venezuela
|President (1984-1989)
|'''1924.05.27'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|4|27}}'''
|
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|49||{{Wp|Howard Cooke}}||Jamaica||Governor-General (1991–2006)||1915||2014||98 years, 240 days
| rowspan="2" |42
| {{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|Greece
| Prime Minister (1989–1990)
|1904.04.26
|2004.06.10
| rowspan="2" |100 years, 45 days
|
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|50||{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}||France||Prime Minister (1932–1933) ||1873||1972||98 years, 237 days
|{{Wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
|Peru
|Prime Minister (2000–2001)
|1920.01.19
|2020.03.04
|
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|51||{{Wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}||Greece||Prime Minister (1990–1993)||1918||2017||98 years, 223 days
|44
|{{Wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}
|Yemen
|Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971)
|1912.01.01
|2012.02.02
|100 years, 32 days
|
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|52||{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}||Ecuador||President (1926–1931)||1879||1978||98 years, 203 days
|'''45'''
|{{Wp|George H. W. Bush}}
|United States
|President (1989-1993)
|'''1924.06.12'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|6|12}}'''
|2019.11.30
<small>94 years, 171 days</small>
|-
|-
|53|| {{Wp|Émile Reuter}}||Luxembourg||Prime Minister (1918–1925)||1874||1973||98 years, 196 days
|'''46'''
|{{Wp|S.R. Nathan}}
|Singapore
|President (1999-2011)
|'''1924.07.03'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|7|3}}'''
|22 August 2016 (aged 92)
|-
|-
|54||{{Wp|Mamadou Dia}} ||Senegal||Prime Minister (1960–1962)||1910||2009||98 years, 191 days
|'''47'''
|{{Wp|Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz}}
|'''''Saudi Arabia'''''
|'''''King (2005-present)'''''
|'''1924.08.01'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|8|1}}'''
|2015.01.23 (aged 90)
|-
|-
|55|| {{Wp|Aden Adde}}||Somalia||President (1960–1967)||1908||2007|| 98 years, 181 days
|'''48'''
|'''{{Wp|Daniel arap Moi}}'''
|'''Kenya'''
|President (1978-2002)
|'''1924.09.02'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|9|2}}'''
|4 February 2020 (aged 95)
|-
|-
|56||{{Wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}||Laos||President (1992–1998)||1910||2008||98 years, 153 days
|'''49'''
|{{Wp|Gyorgy Lazar}}
|Hungary
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary (1975-1987)
|'''1924.09.15'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|9|15}}'''
|2 October 2014 (aged 90)
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''50'''
|'''{{Wp|Jimmy Carter}}'''
|'''United States'''
|President (1977&ndash;1981)
|'''1924.10.01'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''
|
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|57||{{Wp|Lê Đức Anh}}||Viet Nam||President (1992–1997)||1920||2019||98 years, 142 days
|'''51'''
|{{Wp|Alphons Egli}}
|Switzerland
|Member of the Swiss Federal Council (1983-1986)
|'''1924.10.08'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|8}}'''
|5 August 2016 (aged 91)
|-
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|58||{{Wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}||Dahomey||President (1968–1969)||1918||2016||98 years, 127 days
|'''52'''
|{{Wp|Nam Duck-woo}}
|South Korea
|Acting Prime Minister (1980)
Prime Minister (1980–1982)
|'''1924.10.10'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|10}}'''
|May 18, 2013 (aged 89)
|-
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|59|| {{Wp|Borys Martos}}||Ukraine||Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)||1879||1977||98 years, 122 days
|'''53'''
|'''{{Wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}'''
|'''Czechoslovakia'''
|Prime Minister (1970–1988)
|'''1924.10.19'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|19}}'''
|2023.02.06
98 years, 110 days
|-
|-
|60 ||{{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}||Hungary ||Acting Governor-President (1849)||1818||1916||98 years, 112 days
|'''54'''
|'''{{Wp|Suleyman Demirel}}'''
|'''Turkey'''
|Prime Minister (1979-1980; 1991-1993)
President (1993-2000)
|'''1924.11.01'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|11|01}}'''
|17 June 2015 (aged 90)
|-
|-
|61|| {{Wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}||Czechoslovakia||Prime Minister (1970–1988)||1924 ||2023||98 years, 110 days
|55
|{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}
|Suriname
|President (1975–1980)
|1910.05.12
|2010.01.04
| 99 years, 237 days
|
|-
|-
|62||{{Wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg}}||Luxembourg||Grand Duke (1964–2000)||1921||2019||98 years, 108 days
| 56
|{{Wp|Tun Tin}}
|Myanmar
|Prime Minister (1988)  
|1920.10.02
|2020.05.01
|99 years, 211 days
|
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|-
|63||{{Wp|Gough Whitlam}}||Australia||Prime Minister (1972–1975)||1916||2014||98 years, 102 days
|'''57'''
|'''{{Wp|Eino Uusitalo}}'''
|'''Finland'''
|'''Acting Prime Minister (1981-1982)'''
|'''1924.12.01'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|12|01}}'''
|19 March 2015 (+90)
|-
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|64 ||{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}||Italy || President (2006–2015)||1925||2023|| 98 years, 85 days
|58
|{{Wp|Mário Soares}}
|Portugal
|President (1986-1996)
|'''1924.12.07'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|12|7}}'''
|7 January 2017 (aged 92)
|-
|-
|65||{{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}||Brazil||President (1914–1918)||1868||1966 ||98 years, 78 days
| 59
|{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
|India
|Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
|1898.07.04
|1998.01.15
|99 years, 195 days
|
|-
|-
|67||{{Wp|Claude Rostain}}||Andorra||French Viguier (1972–1977)||1916||2015||98 years, 56 days
|'''60'''
|'''{{Wp|Abdirizak Haji Hussein}}'''
|'''Somalia'''
|Prime Minister (1964–1967)
|'''1924.12.24'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|12|24}}'''
|31 January 2014 (aged 89)
|-
|-
|68||{{Wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman}}||India||President (1987–1992)||1910||2009||98 years, 54 days
|'''61'''
|'''{{Wp|Atal Bihari Vajpayee}}'''
|'''India'''
|Prime Minister (1996; 1998–2004)
|'''1924.12.25'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|12|25}}'''
|16 August 2018 (aged 93)
|-
|-
|69||{{Wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}||Hungry||Prime Minister (1919)||1875||1973||98 years, 15 days
|'''62'''
|'''{{Wp|Girma Wolde-Giorgis}}'''
|'''Ethiopia'''
|President (2001-2013)
|'''1924.12.28'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|12|28}}'''
|15 December 2018 (aged 93)
|-
|-
| 70||{{Wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}||Colombia||President (1957–1958)|| 1910||2008||98 years, 13 days
|63
|{{Wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}  
|Morocco
|Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
|1919.05.01
|2018.09.20
|99 years, 142 days
|
|-
|-
|71|| {{Wp|Miloš Jakeš}}||Czechoslovakia||General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)||1922|| 2020|| 97 years, 332 days |98 years, 322 days
|'''64'''
|'''{{Wp|Leon Schlumpf}}'''
|'''Switzerland'''
|Member of the Swiss Federal Council (1979-1987)
|'''1925.02.03'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|02|3}}'''
|7 July 2012
 
aged 87
|-
|-
|72||{{Wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}||Jordan||Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)||1925||2023||97 years, 319 days
|65
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}'''
|73
|'''Jordan'''
| '''{{Wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
|'''North Korea'''
|1925.02.18
|Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)
| '''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28|2025|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|02|18}}'''
|2023.01.03
97 years, 319 days
|-
|-
|74||{{Wp|Kenan Evren}}||Türkiye||President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
|66
State President (1982–1989)|| 1917||2015 ||97 years, 296 days
|'''{{Wp|Shehu Shagari}}'''
|'''Nigeria'''
|President (1979-1983)
|1925.02.25
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|02|25}}'''
|28 December 2018 (aged 93)
|-
|-
|75||{{Wp|Wellington Koo}}||China||Acting Premier (1924)
|67
Acting President (1926–1927)||1888||1985||97 years, 289 days
|{{Wp|Anthony Mamo}}
|Malta
|Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)
President (1974&ndash;1976)
| 1909.01.09
|2008.05.01
|99 years, 113 days
|
|-
|-
|76||{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}||Austria-Hungary||Minister-President (1870)||1810|| 1908||97 years, 272 days
|68
|{{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
|Greece
|President (1974–1975)
|1903.07.27
|2002.10.31
|99 years, 96 days
|
|-
|-
|77||{{Wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}||Ireland||Governor-General (1932–1936)||1866||1963||97 years, 267 days
|69
|{{Wp|Clifford Campbell}}
|Jamaica
|Governor-General (1962–1973)
|1892.06.28
|1991.09.28
|99 years, 92 days
|
|-
|-
|78||{{Wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}||Algeria||Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992)||1921||2018 ||97 years, 245 days
|70
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|{{Wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
|79
|Tanzania
|'''{{Wp|Arnold Rüütel}}'''
|President (1985–1995)
|'''Estonia'''
|1925.05.08
|Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)
President (2001–2006)
|'''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|10|2025|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|5|8}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|2024.02.29
|80
98 years, 297 days
|'''{{Wp|Arthur Foulkes}}'''
|'''Bahamas'''
|Governor-General (2010–2014)
|'''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11|2025|12|31}}'''
|-
|-
|81 || {{Wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}||Andorra||Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)||1923||2020||97 years, 217 days
|71
|{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
|India
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|1896.02.29
|1995.04.10
|99 years, 41 days
|
|-
|-
|82||{{Wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}||Italy||Prime Minister (1980–1981)|| 1925 ||2023 ||97 years, 210 days
|72
|{{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
|Sudan
|Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)
|1910.04.10
| 2009.04.16
|99 years, 6 days  
|
|-
|-
|83||{{Wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}||Venezuela||President (1993-1994)||1916||2014||97 years, 208 days
|73
|{{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
|Sudan
|Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)
|1910.04.10
|2009.04.16
|99 years, 6 days  
|
|-
|-
|84||{{Wp|He Yingqin}}||Taiwan||Premier (1949)||1890||1987||97 years, 202 days
|74
|{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}
|Italy
|President (2006–2015)
|1925.06.29
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|6|29}}'''
|2023.09.22
98 years, 85 days
|-
|-
|85||{{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}||Taiwan||President (1988–2000)||1923||2020||97 years, 197 days
|75
| {{Wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
|Malta
|President (1989–1994)
|1913.03.30
|2012.03.13
|98 years, 350 days
|
|-
|-
|86||{{Wp|Liam Cosgrave}}||Ireland||Taoiseach (1973–1977)||1920 ||2017||97 years, 174 days
|'''76'''
|'''{{Wp|Nicholas Brathwaite}}'''
|'''Grenada'''
|Prime Minister (1983-1984; 1990-1995)
|1925.07.10
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|8}}'''
|28 October 2016 (aged 91)
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''77'''
|'''{{Wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
|'''Malaysia'''
|Prime Minister (1981&ndash;2003; 2018&ndash;2020)
|'''1925.07.10'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''78'''
|'''{{Wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''
|'''Afghanistan'''
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers  (1988&ndash;1989)
|'''1925.07.17'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|
|-
|-
|87||{{Wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}} ||Peru||Prime Minister (1939–1944)||1872||1969|| 97 years, 152 days
|'''79'''
|'''{{Wp|Quett Masire}}'''
|'''Botswana'''
|President (1980–1998)
|'''1925.07.25'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|25}}'''
|June 22, 2017 (aged 91)
|-
|-
|88|| {{Wp|Patricio Aylwin}}||Chile||President (1990–1994)||1918||2016||97 years, 145 days
|'''80'''
|'''{{Wp|Ali Bozer}}'''
|'''Turkey'''
|'''Acting Prime Minister (1989)'''
|'''1925.07.28'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|28}}'''
|30 September 2020 (aged 95)
|-
|-
|89||{{Wp|Armando Villanueva}}||Peru||Prime Minister (1988–1989)||1915||2013||97 years, 140 days
|81
|{{Wp|Miloš Jakeš}}
|Czechoslovakia
|General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
|1922.08.12
|2020.07.10
|98 years, 322 days
|
|-
|-
|90||{{Wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}||Romania||President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
|'''82'''
(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)
|{{Wp|Gérard Kango Ouédraogo}}
 
|Upper Volta
Prime Minister (1961–1974)||1902||2000||97 years, 138 days
|Prime Minister (1971–1974)
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''1925.09.19'''
|91
|'''{{Wp|Péter Boross}}'''
|'''Hungary'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1994)
|'''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27|2025|12|31}}'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1925|9|19}}'''
|
|-
|-
|92||{{Wp|Martial Célestin}}||Haiti||Prime Minister (1988)||1913|| 2011||97 years, 123 days
|83
| {{Wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
|Thailand
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016)
|1920.08.26
|2019.05.26
|98 years, 273 days
|
|-
|-
|93||{{Wp|Gheorghe Apostol}} ||Romania ||First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)||1913|| 2010||97 years, 97 days
|'''84'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}'''
|94
|'''North Korea'''
|'''{{Wp|Zhu Rongji}}'''
|Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983&ndash;1984; 1998&ndash;2019)
|'''China'''
|'''1925.10.01'''
| Premier of the State Council (1998–2003)
|'''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23|2025|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|10|01}}'''
|2022.05.13
96 years, 224 days
|-
|-
|95||{{Wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}||Zambia||State President (1964–1991)||1924||2021 ||97 years, 50 days
|'''85'''
|'''{{Wp|Antoine Gizenga}}'''
|'''DR Congo'''
|Prime Minister (2006–2008)
|'''1925.10.05'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|10|05}}'''
|24 February 2019 (aged 93)
|-
|-
|96||{{Wp|Walter Scheel}}||West Germany||(Acting) Chancellor (1974)
|'''86'''
President (1974–1979)||1919||2016||97 years, 47 days
|'''{{Wp|Czesław Kiszczak}}'''
|'''Poland'''
|'''Prime Minister (1989)'''
|'''1925.10.19'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|10|19}}'''
|5 November 2015 (aged 90)
|-
|-
|97||{{Wp|Helmut Schmidt}}||West Germany||Chancellor (1974–1982)||1918||2015||96 years, 322 days
|87
| {{Wp|Pierre Harmel}}
|Belgium
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|1911.03.16
|2009.11.15
|98 years, 244 days
|
|-
|-
|98||{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}||Vatican City||Acting Sovereign (1939)||1851||1948||96 years, 312 days
|88
|{{Wp|Howard Cooke}}
|Jamaica
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
|1915.11.13
|2014.07.11
|98 years, 240 days
|
|-
|-
|99||{{Wp|Khertek Anchimaa-Toka}}||Tuvan People's Republic||Chairperson of the Presidium (1940&ndash;1944)||1912||2008||96 years, 308 days
|89
|{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|France
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|1873.08.04
| 1972.03.28
|98 years, 237 days
|
|-
|-
| 100||{{Wp|Camille Huysmans}}||Belgium||Prime Minister (1946&ndash;1947)|| 1871||1968||
|90
96 years, 275 days
|{{Wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
|}
|Greece
===Next 10 to Join===
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; font-size:95%"
|1918.10.18
|2017.05.29
|98 years, 223 days
|
|-
|-
!<abbr>'''No.'''</abbr>||'''Name'''||'''State'''||'''Position'''||'''Birth'''||'''Death'''||'''Age'''
|'''91'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|{{Wp|Gregorio Conrado Álvarez}}
|'''1''' ||'''{{Wp|Édouard Balladur}}'''||'''France'''||Prime Minister (1993–1995)||'''1929'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2|2025|12|21}}'''
|Uruguay
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|President (1981–1985)
|'''2'''
|'''1925.11.26'''
|'''{{Wp|Sam Nujoma}}'''
|'''Namibia'''
|President (1990–2005)
|'''1929'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12|2025|12|21}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|11|26}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|
|'''3'''
|-
|'''{{Wp|Orville Turnquest}}'''
|92
|'''Bahamas'''
|{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|Governor-General (1995–2001)
|Ecuador
|'''1929'''
|President (1926–1931)
|1879.08.31
|1978.03.22
| 98 years, 203 days
|
|-
|'''93'''
|{{Wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}
|Italy
|Prime Minister (1980–1981)
|'''1925.12.08'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19|2025|12|21}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|12|9}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|2023.07.06
|'''4'''
97 years, 210 days
|'''{{Wp|Jamshid bin Abdullah}}'''
|-
|'''Zanzibar'''
|'''94'''
|Sultan (1963–1964)
|'''{{Wp|Tran Thien Khiem}}'''
|'''1929'''
|'''South Vietnam'''
|Member of Provisional Leadership (1964)
Prime Minister (1969–1975)
|'''1925.12.15'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16|2025|12|21}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|12|15}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|2021.06.14
|'''5'''
95 years, 191 days
|'''{{Wp|Violeta Chamorro}}'''
|-
|'''Nicaragua'''
| 95
|Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
|{{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
President (1990–1997)  
|Luxembourg
|'''1929'''
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|1874.08.02
|1973.02.14
|98 years, 196 days
|
|-
|96
|{{Wp|Mamadou Dia}}
|Senegal
|President (1960–1962)
|1910.07.18
|2009.01.25
|98 years, 191 days
|
|-
|97
|{{Wp|Aden Adde}}
|Somalia
|President (1960–1967)
|1908.12.09
|2007.06.08
|98 years, 181 days
|
|-
|'''98'''
|'''{{Wp|Luis Alberto Monge}}'''
|'''Costa Rica'''
|President (1982–1986)
|'''1925.12.29'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18|2025|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|12|29}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|
|'''6'''
|-
| '''{{Wp|Gombojavyn Ochirbat}}'''
|99
|'''Mongolia'''
|{{Wp|Kim Jong-pil}}
|General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990)
|South Korea
|'''1929'''
|Prime minister (1971-1975)
|'''1926.01.07'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15|2025|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1926|1|7}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|
|'''7'''
|-
|'''{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}'''
|
|'''Albania'''
|{{Wp|Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili}}
|President (2002–2007)
|Iran
|'''1929'''  
|Acting President (1981)
|'''Alive'''  
|'''1926.01.26'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1|2025|12|31}}'''
|'''Alive'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Age in years and days|1926|1|7}}'''
| rowspan="3" |'''8'''
|
|'''{{Wp|Salim Al-Huss}}'''
|-
|'''Lebanom'''
|100
|Prime Minister (1976–1980; 1987–1990; 1998–2000)
|{{Wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
 
|Laos
Acting President (1988–1989; 1989)
|President (1992–1998)
| rowspan="3" |'''1929'''
|1910.04.09
| rowspan="3" |'''Alive'''  
|2008.09.09
| rowspan="3" |'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20|2025|12|31}}'''
|98 years, 153 days
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|
|'''{{Wp|Lee Hyun-jae}}'''
|-
|'''South Korea'''
|
|Prime Minister (1988)
|{{Wp|Lê Đức Anh}}
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|Viet Nam
|'''{{Wp|Milan Panić}}'''
|President (1992–1997)
|'''Yugoslavia'''
|1920.12.01
|Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|2019.04.22
|}<!--|-
|98 years, 142 days
|1xx||{{wp|He Yingqin}}||Taiwan||{{wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier}} (1949)||1890||1987||97 years, 202 days-->
|
 
|-
|
|{{Wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
|Dahomey
| President (1968–1969)
|1918.03.23
|2016.07.18
|98 years, 127 days
|
|}
=='''Addendum'''==
==='''Uncertain Date of Birth'''===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!'''Name'''!!'''State'''!!'''Position'''!!'''Birth'''!!'''Death'''!!'''Age'''||'''After'''
|+The following persons might be older than ''81-33'' on the List but their Date of Birth is uncertain.
|-
|{{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
|Somalia
|Interim president (1969)
|1912
|2012.06.12
|99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|{{wp|Hastings Banda}}
|Malawi
|Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994)
President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
|1898
|1997.11.27
|98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|}
=='''See also'''==
=='''See also'''==
*[[List of longest-reigning monarchs]]
*[[List of longest-reigning monarchs]]

Revision as of 09:13, 22 June 2024

This article lists all the Longest-known living or deceased heads of state or heads of government of sovereign states (often a president or prime minister), born no earlier than 1800, and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived non acting state leader with known exact dates of birth and death was the Longest lived former state leader is the former Acting Cambodian Prime Minister Guillermo Rodriguez, who would still be living to 103 years, 143 days.

This List contains a hypothetical listing of State Laeders if every state leader born after 1 January 1923 is Still alive today.

Gallery

  • oldest ever:
    Ecuador
    Guillermo Rodriguez
    (born 1923, (age 104 years, 57 days)
    served: 1972–1976

  • 2nd-Oldest ever:
    Laos
    Khamtai Siphandone (born 1924, 103 years, 326 days)
    served: 1991–2006

  • 3rd-oldest ever:
    Turkey
    Tomiichi Murayama (born 1924, age 103 years, 303 days)
    served 1994–1996;

  • Oldest living leader of a-now defunct state and 23rd-Oldest ever:
    Yugoslavia
    Raif Dizdarević (born 1926, age 101 years, 20 days)
    served: 1962

List

No. Name State Position Birth Death Age Actual Death date and age
1 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905.09.01 2009.01.22 103 years, 143 days -
2 Celâl Bayar Türkiye Prime Minister (1937–1939)

President (1950–1960)

1883.05.16 1986.08.22 103 years, 98 days
3 Antoine Pinay France President of the Council of Ministers (1952–1953) 1891.12.30 1994.12.13 102 years, 343 days
4 André Prunet-Foch Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914.07.03 2017.01.30 102 years, 211 days
5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887.12.03 1990.01.03 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917.03.02 2019.01.17 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees The Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889.07.05 1990.05.14 101 years, 314 days
8 Đỗ Mười Viet Nam Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)

General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)

1917.02.02 2018.10.01 101 years, 241 days
9 Zhang Qun Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889.05.09 1990.12.14 101 years, 219 days
10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918.05.18 2019.11.29 101 years, 186 days
11 Abd El Aziz Muhammad Hegazi Egypt Prime Minister (1974-1975) 1923.01.03 Alive 101 years, 179 days 22 December 2014 (aged 91)
12 Francesc Badia Batalla Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923.01.10 Alive 101 years, 172 days 2020.08.14

97 years, 217 days

13 Lee Teng-hui Taiwan President (1988–2000) 1923.01.15 Alive 101 years, 167 days 2020.07.30

97 years, 197 days

14 Hyun Soong-jong South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919.01.26 2020.05.25 101 years, 118 days
15 Piet de Jong The Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915.04.03 2016.07.27 101 years, 115 days
16 Belisario Betancur Colombia President (1982–1986) 1923.02.04 Alive 101 years, 87 days 2018.12.07

95 years, 306 days

17 Bernardino González Ruiz Panama Acting President (1963) 1911.01.11 2012.03.15 101 years, 64 days
18 Rafael Addiego Bruno Uruguay Interim President (1985) 1923.02.23 Alive 101 years, 68 days 2014.02.20

90 years, 362 days

19 Christopher Hornsrud Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859.11.15 1960.12.12 101 years, 27 days
20 Ninian Stephen Australia Governor-General (1982-1989) 1923.06.15 Alive 101 years, 15 days 2017.10.29

94 years, 136 days

21 Jamshid Amouzegar Iran Prime Minister (1977-1978) 1923.06.25 Alive 101 years, 5 days 2016.09.27

93 years, 94 days

22 Wojciech Jaruzelski Poland First Secretary of the of the PUWP (1981-1989)Chairman of the Council of State (1985-1989)President (1989-1990) 1923.07.06 Alive 100 years, 360 days 2014.05.25

90 years

23 Shimon Peres Israel Prime Minister (1977; 1984-1986; 1995-1996)

President (2007-2014)

1923.08.02 Alive 100 years, 333 days 28 September 2016 (aged 93)
24 Mustafa Ben Halim Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921.01.29 2021.12.07 100 years, 312 days
25 Telmo Vargas Ecuador Acting Leader (1966) 1912.10.09 2013.08.09 100 years, 304 days
26 Francisco Morales-Bermúdez Peru Prime Minister (1975)

President (1975–1980)

1921.10.04 2022.07.14 100 years, 283 days
26 Lee Kuan Yew Singapore Prime Minister (1959-1990) 1923.09.16 Alive 100 years, 288 days 23 March 2015 (aged 91)
27 Hau Pei-tsun Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919.08.08 2020.03.30 100 years, 235 days
28 Guillermo Rodriguez Ecuador President (1972–1976) 1923.11.04

originally listed 1924.11.04

Alive 100 years, 239 days
29 Aristides Pereira Cape Verde President (1975-1991) 1923.11.17 Alive 100 years, 226 days 22 September 2011 (aged 87)
30 Octavio Lepage Venezuela Acting President (1993) 1923.11.24 Alive 100 years, 219 days 6 January 2017 (aged 93)
31 Mauno Koivisto Finland Prime Minister (1968-1970; 1979-1982)

President (1982-1994)

1923.11.25 Alive 100 years, 218 days 12 May 2017 (aged 93)
32 Luis Echeverría Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922.01.17 2022.07.08 100 years, 172 days
33 Rauf Denktas Northern Cyprus President (1974-1975) 1924.01.26 Alive 100 years, 156 days
34 Khamtai Siphandone Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)

Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006) President (1998–2006)

1924.02.08 Alive 100 years, 143 days
35 Robert Mugabe Zimbabwe Prime Minister (1980–1987)

President (1987–2019)

1924.02.21 Alive 100 years, 130 days 2019.09.04

95 years, 197 days

36 Carlos Humberto Romero El Salvador President (1977-1979) 1924.02.29 Alive 100 years, 122 days 27 February 2017 (aged 92)
37 Tomiichi Murayama Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924.03.03 Alive 100 years, 119 days
38 Abderrahmane Youssoufi Morocco Prime Minister (1998–2002) 1924.03.08 Alive 100 years, 114 days 2020.05.29

96 years, 82 days

39 Kenneth Kaunda Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924.04.28 Alive 100 years, 63 days 2021.06.17

97 years, 50 days

40 Dawda Jawara The Gambia President (1970-1994) 1924.05.16 Alive 100 years, 75 days 2019.08.27

aged 95

41 Jaime Lusinchi Venezuela President (1984-1989) 1924.05.27 Alive 100 years, 64 days
42 Xenophon Zolotas Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904.04.26 2004.06.10 100 years, 45 days
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920.01.19 2020.03.04
44 Abdul Salam Sabrah Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912.01.01 2012.02.02 100 years, 32 days
45 George H. W. Bush United States President (1989-1993) 1924.06.12 Alive 100 years, 18 days 2019.11.30

94 years, 171 days

46 S.R. Nathan Singapore President (1999-2011) 1924.07.03 Alive 99 years, 363 days 22 August 2016 (aged 92)
47 Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz Saudi Arabia King (2005-present) 1924.08.01 Alive 99 years, 334 days 2015.01.23 (aged 90)
48 Daniel arap Moi Kenya President (1978-2002) 1924.09.02 Alive 99 years, 302 days 4 February 2020 (aged 95)
49 Gyorgy Lazar Hungary Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the People's Republic of Hungary (1975-1987) 1924.09.15 Alive 99 years, 289 days 2 October 2014 (aged 90)
50 Jimmy Carter United States President (1977–1981) 1924.10.01 Alive 99 years, 273 days
51 Alphons Egli Switzerland Member of the Swiss Federal Council (1983-1986) 1924.10.08 Alive 99 years, 266 days 5 August 2016 (aged 91)
52 Nam Duck-woo South Korea Acting Prime Minister (1980)

Prime Minister (1980–1982)

1924.10.10 Alive 99 years, 264 days May 18, 2013 (aged 89)
53 Lubomír Štrougal Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924.10.19 Alive 99 years, 255 days 2023.02.06

98 years, 110 days

54 Suleyman Demirel Turkey Prime Minister (1979-1980; 1991-1993)

President (1993-2000)

1924.11.01 Alive 99 years, 242 days 17 June 2015 (aged 90)
55 Johan Ferrier Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910.05.12 2010.01.04 99 years, 237 days
56 Tun Tin Myanmar Prime Minister (1988) 1920.10.02 2020.05.01 99 years, 211 days
57 Eino Uusitalo Finland Acting Prime Minister (1981-1982) 1924.12.01 Alive 99 years, 212 days 19 March 2015 (+90)
58 Mário Soares Portugal President (1986-1996) 1924.12.07 Alive 99 years, 206 days 7 January 2017 (aged 92)
59 Gulzarilal Nanda India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898.07.04 1998.01.15 99 years, 195 days
60 Abdirizak Haji Hussein Somalia Prime Minister (1964–1967) 1924.12.24 Alive 99 years, 189 days 31 January 2014 (aged 89)
61 Atal Bihari Vajpayee India Prime Minister (1996; 1998–2004) 1924.12.25 Alive 99 years, 188 days 16 August 2018 (aged 93)
62 Girma Wolde-Giorgis Ethiopia President (2001-2013) 1924.12.28 Alive 99 years, 185 days 15 December 2018 (aged 93)
63 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919.05.01 2018.09.20 99 years, 142 days
64 Leon Schlumpf Switzerland Member of the Swiss Federal Council (1979-1987) 1925.02.03 Alive 99 years, 148 days 7 July 2012

aged 87

65 Abdelsalam Majali Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925.02.18 Alive 99 years, 133 days 2023.01.03

97 years, 319 days

66 Shehu Shagari Nigeria President (1979-1983) 1925.02.25 Alive 99 years, 126 days 28 December 2018 (aged 93)
67 Anthony Mamo Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)

President (1974–1976)

1909.01.09 2008.05.01 99 years, 113 days
68 Michail Stasinopoulos Greece President (1974–1975) 1903.07.27 2002.10.31 99 years, 96 days
69 Clifford Campbell Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892.06.28 1991.09.28 99 years, 92 days
70 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925.05.08 Alive 99 years, 53 days 2024.02.29

98 years, 297 days

71 Morarji Desai India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896.02.29 1995.04.10 99 years, 41 days
72 Abdel Halim Muhammad Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910.04.10 2009.04.16 99 years, 6 days
73 Abdel Halim Muhammad Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910.04.10 2009.04.16 99 years, 6 days
74 Giorgio Napolitano Italy President (2006–2015) 1925.06.29 Alive 99 years, 1 day 2023.09.22

98 years, 85 days

75 Ċensu Tabone Malta President (1989–1994) 1913.03.30 2012.03.13 98 years, 350 days
76 Nicholas Brathwaite Grenada Prime Minister (1983-1984; 1990-1995) 1925.07.10 Alive 98 years, 358 days 28 October 2016 (aged 91)
77 Mahathir Mohamad Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925.07.10 Alive 98 years, 356 days
78 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989) 1925.07.17 Alive 98 years, 349 days
79 Quett Masire Botswana President (1980–1998) 1925.07.25 Alive 98 years, 341 days June 22, 2017 (aged 91)
80 Ali Bozer Turkey Acting Prime Minister (1989) 1925.07.28 Alive 98 years, 338 days 30 September 2020 (aged 95)
81 Miloš Jakeš Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922.08.12 2020.07.10 98 years, 322 days
82 Gérard Kango Ouédraogo Upper Volta Prime Minister (1971–1974) 1925.09.19 Alive 98 years, 285 days
83 Prem Tinsulanonda Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)

Regent (2016)

1920.08.26 2019.05.26 98 years, 273 days
84 Yang Hyong-sop North Korea Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983–1984; 1998–2019) 1925.10.01 Alive 98 years, 273 days 2022.05.13

96 years, 224 days

85 Antoine Gizenga DR Congo Prime Minister (2006–2008) 1925.10.05 Alive 98 years, 269 days 24 February 2019 (aged 93)
86 Czesław Kiszczak Poland Prime Minister (1989) 1925.10.19 Alive 98 years, 255 days 5 November 2015 (aged 90)
87 Pierre Harmel Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911.03.16 2009.11.15 98 years, 244 days
88 Howard Cooke Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915.11.13 2014.07.11 98 years, 240 days
89 Joseph Paul-Boncour France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873.08.04 1972.03.28 98 years, 237 days
90 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918.10.18 2017.05.29 98 years, 223 days
91 Gregorio Conrado Álvarez Uruguay President (1981–1985) 1925.11.26 Alive 98 years, 217 days
92 Isidro Ayora Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879.08.31 1978.03.22 98 years, 203 days
93 Arnaldo Forlani Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925.12.08 Alive 98 years, 204 days 2023.07.06

97 years, 210 days

94 Tran Thien Khiem South Vietnam Member of Provisional Leadership (1964)

Prime Minister (1969–1975)

1925.12.15 Alive 98 years, 198 days 2021.06.14

95 years, 191 days

95 Émile Reuter Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874.08.02 1973.02.14 98 years, 196 days
96 Mamadou Dia Senegal President (1960–1962) 1910.07.18 2009.01.25 98 years, 191 days
97 Aden Adde Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908.12.09 2007.06.08 98 years, 181 days
98 Luis Alberto Monge Costa Rica President (1982–1986) 1925.12.29 Alive 98 years, 184 days
99 Kim Jong-pil South Korea Prime minister (1971-1975) 1926.01.07 Alive 98 years, 175 days
Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili Iran Acting President (1981) 1926.01.26 Alive 98 years, 175 days
100 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Laos President (1992–1998) 1910.04.09 2008.09.09 98 years, 153 days
Lê Đức Anh Viet Nam President (1992–1997) 1920.12.01 2019.04.22 98 years, 142 days
Émile Derlin Zinsou Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918.03.23 2016.07.18 98 years, 127 days

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Position Birth Death Age After
The following persons might be older than 81-33 on the List but their Date of Birth is uncertain.
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012.06.12 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days 2008.11.28

Original

Hastings Banda Malawi Prime Minister (1964–1966)

State President (1966–1994) President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)

1898 1997.11.27 98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days 2008.11.28

Original

See also

References


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