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| bgcolor="#fcc" |'''Current Longest-living'''
| bgcolor="#8fb" |'''Current Longest-living'''
| bgcolor="#99ff99" |'''Former Longest-living'''
| bgcolor="#9ff" |'''Former Longest-living (Alive)'''
|}
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|-
|??
|??
|1897-05-14
|1897.05.14
| data-sort-value="Aycinena y Piñol, Pefdro de" |{{Wp|Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol}}
| data-sort-value="Aycinena y Piñol, Pefdro de" |{{Wp|Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol}}
|[[File:Flag of Guatemala.svg|25px]] Guatemala
|[[File:Flag of Guatemala.svg|25px]] Guatemala
|M
|M
|1802-10-19
|1802.10.19
|President (1865)
|President (1865)
|-
|-
|1897-05-14
|1897.05-.14
|1899-02-26
|1899.02.26
| data-sort-value="Rechberg und Rothenlöwen, Bernard Johann von" |{{Wp|Count Johann Bernhard von Rechberg und Rothenlöwen|Count Bernhard von Rechberg}}
| data-sort-value="Rechberg und Rothenlöwen, Bernard Johann von" |{{Wp|Count Johann Bernhard von Rechberg und Rothenlöwen|Count Bernhard von Rechberg}}
|[[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]] Austria
|[[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]] Austria
|M
|M
|1806-07-17
|1806.07.17
|Minister-President (1859-1861)
|Minister-President (1859-1861)
|-
|-
|1899-02-26
|1899.02.26
|1900-04-12
|1900.04.12
| data-sort-value="Gormensoro Albin, Tomás" |{{Wp|Tomás Gormensoro Albin}}
| data-sort-value="Gormensoro Albin, Tomás" |{{Wp|Tomás Gormensoro Albin}}
| [[File:Flag of Uruguay.svg|25px]] Uruguay
| [[File:Flag of Uruguay.svg|25px]] Uruguay
|M
|M
|1810-01-27
|1810.01.27
|Interim President (1872-1873)
|Interim President (1872-1873)
|-
|-
|1900-04-12
|1900.04.12
|1903-07-20
|1903.07.20
| data-sort-value="Gormensoro Albin, Tomás" |{{Wp|Pope Leo XIII}}
| data-sort-value="Leo XIII" |{{Wp|Pope Leo XIII}}
|[[File:Flag of the Holy See.svg|25px]] Holy See
|[[File:Flag of the Holy See.svg|25px]] Holy See
|M
|M
|1810-03-02
|1810.03.02
|Pope (1878-1903)
|Pope (1878-1903)
|-
|-
|1903-07-20
|1903.07.20
|1908-07-17
|1908.07.17
| data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" |{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener|Freihrr Ignaz von Plener}}
| data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" |{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener|Freihrr Ignaz von Plener}}
|[[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]] Cislethania
|[[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]] Cislethania
|M
|M
|1810-05-21
|1810.05.21
|Minister-President (1870)
|Minister-President (1870)
|-
|-
|1908-02-17
|1908.02.17
|1916-09-21
|1916.09.21
| data-sort-value="Görgei, Artúr" |{{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}
| data-sort-value="Görgei, Artúr" |{{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg|25px]] Hungary
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg|25px]] Hungary
|M
|M
|1818-01-30
|1818.01.30
|Acting Governor-President (1849)
|Acting Governor-President (1849)
|-
|-
|1916-05-21
|1916.05.21
|1917-12-10
|1917.12.10
| data-sort-value="Bowell, Mackenzie" |{{Wp|Mackenzie Bowell}}
| data-sort-value="Bowell, Mackenzie" |{{Wp|Mackenzie Bowell}}
|[[File:Flag of Canada (1868–1921).svg|25px]] Canada
|[[File:Flag of Canada (1868–1921).svg|25px]] Canada
|M
|M
|1823-11-27
|1823.11.27
|Prime Minister (1894–1896)
|Prime Minister (1894–1896)
|-
|-
|1917-12-10
|1917.12.10
|1923-05-14
|1923.05.14
| data-sort-value="Freycinet, Charles de" |{{Wp|Charles de Freycinet}}
| data-sort-value="Freycinet, Charles de" |{{Wp|Charles de Freycinet}}
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|M
|M
|1828-11-14
|1828.11.14
|Prime Minister (1879–1880, 1882, 1886, 1890–1892)
|Prime Minister (1879–1880, 1882, 1886, 1890–1892)
|-
|-
|1923-05-14
|1923.05.14
|1924-07-02
|1924.07.02
| data-sort-value="Matsukata Masayoshi" | {{Wp|Matsukata Masayoshi}}
| data-sort-value="Matsukata Masayoshi" | {{Wp|Matsukata Masayoshi}}
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]] Japan
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]] Japan
|M
|M
|1835-02-25
|1835.02.25
|Prime Minister (1891-1892; 1896-1898)
|Prime Minister (1891-1892; 1896-1898)
|-
|-
|1924-07-02
|1924.07.02
|1930-07-09
|1932.03.10
| data-sort-value="Vannutelli, Vincenzo" |{{Wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}}
|[[File:Flag of the Holy See.svg|25px]] Holy See
|M
|1836-12-05
|Acting Sovereign (1922)
|-
|1930-07-09
|1932-03-10
| data-sort-value="Boselli, Paolo" |{{Wp|Paolo Boselli}}
| data-sort-value="Boselli, Paolo" |{{Wp|Paolo Boselli}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25px]] Italy
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25px]] Italy
|M
|M
|1838-08-08
|1838.08.08
|Priome Minister (1916-1917)
|Prime Minister (1916-1917)
|-
|-
|1932-03-10
|1932.03.10
|1935-09-06
|1935.09.06
| data-sort-value="Andrade Marin, Francisco" |{{Wp|Francisco Andrade Marín}}
| data-sort-value="Andrade Marin, Francisco" |{{Wp|Francisco Andrade Marín}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador.svg|25px]] Ecuador
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador.svg|25px]] Ecuador
|M
|M
|1841-11-15
|1841.11.15
|Acting President (1912()
|Acting President (1912()
|-
|-
|1935-09-06
|1935.09.06
|1937-05-29
|1937.05.29
| data-sort-value="Garcia Sorroza, Lizardo" |{{Wp|Lizardo Garcia}}
| data-sort-value="Garcia Sorroza, Lizardo" |{{Wp|Lizardo Garcia}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]] Ecuador
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]] Ecuador
|M
|M
|1844-04-28
|1844.04.28
|President (1905-1908)
|President (1905-1908)
|-
|-
|1937-05-29
|1937.05.29
|1939-09-12
|1939.09.12
| data-sort-value="Villazón, Eliodoro" |{{Wp|Eliodoro Villazón}}
| data-sort-value="Villazón, Eliodoro" |{{Wp|Eliodoro Villazón}}
|[[File:Flag of Bolivia.svg|25px]] Bolivia
|[[File:Flag of Bolivia.svg|25px]] Bolivia
|M
|M
|1848-01-22
|1848.01.22
|President (1909-1913)
|President (1909-1913)
|-
|-
|1939-09-12
|1939.09.12
|1945-08-06
|1945.08.06
| data-sort-value="Deustua, Alejandro" |{{Wp|Alejandro Deustua}}
| data-sort-value="Deustua, Alejandro" |{{Wp|Alejandro Deustua}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]Peru
|[[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]Peru
|M
|M
|1849-03-22
|1849.03.22
|Prime Minister (1902)
|Prime Minister (1902)
|-
|-
|1945-08-06
|1945.08.06
|1948-02-16
|1949.07.25
| data-sort-value="Pignatelli di Belmonte, Gennaro Granito" | {{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
|[[File:Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg|25px]]Peru
|M
|1851-04-10
|Acting Sovereign (1939)
|-
|1948-02-16
|1949-07-25
| data-sort-value="Villegas Pulido, Guillermo Tell" |{{Wp|Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido}}
| data-sort-value="Villegas Pulido, Guillermo Tell" |{{Wp|Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido}}
|[[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]] Venezuela
|[[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]] Venezuela
|M
|M
|1854-07-28
|1854.07.28
|Interim President (1892)
|Interim President (1892)
|-
|-
|1949-07-25
|1949.07.25
|1951-07-23
|1951.07.23
| data-sort-value="Pétain, Philippe" |{{Wp|Philippe Petain}}
| data-sort-value="Pétain, Philippe" |{{Wp|Philippe Petain}}
| [[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]] France
| [[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]] France
|M
|M
|1856-04-24
|1856.04.24
|Prime Prime Minister (1940)<br />Chief of State (1940-1944)
|Prime Prime Minister (1940)<br />Chief of State (1940-1944)
|-
|-
|1951-07-23
|1951.07.23
|1952-07-21
|1952.07.21
| data-sort-value="Lascuráin, Pedro" |{{Wp|Pedro Lascuráin}}
| data-sort-value="Lascuráin, Pedro" |{{Wp|Pedro Lascuráin}}
|[[File:Flag of Mexico (1893-1916).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Mexico
|[[File:Flag of Mexico (1893-1916).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Mexico
|M
|M
|1856-05-06
|1856.05.06
|President (1913)
|President (1913)
|-
|-
|1952-07-21
|1952.07.21
|1960-12-12
|1960.12.12
| data-sort-value="Hornsrud, Christopher" |{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
| data-sort-value="Hornsrud, Christopher" |{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|[[File:Flag of Norway.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Norway
|[[File:Flag of Norway.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Norway
|M
|M
|1859-11-15
|1859.11.15
|Prime Minister (1928)
|Prime Minister (1928)
|-
|-
|1960-12-12
|1960.12.12
|1966-05-15
|1966.05.15
| data-sort-value="Brás, Venceslau" |{{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}||[[File:Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
| data-sort-value="Brás, Venceslau" |{{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}||[[File:Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
|M
|M
|1868-02-26
|1868.02.26
|President (1914–1918)
|President (1914–1918)
|-
|-
|1966-05-15
|1966.05.15
|1968-02-25
|1968.02.25
| data-sort-value="Huysmans, Camille" |{{Wp|Camille Huysmans}}
| data-sort-value="Huysmans, Camille" |{{Wp|Camille Huysmans}}
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|M
|M
|1871-05-28
|1871.05.28
|Prime Minister (1946&ndash;1947)
|Prime Minister (1946&ndash;1947)
|-
|-
|1968-02-25
|1968.02.25
|1969-08-14
|1969.08.14
| data-sort-value="Solf y Muro, Alfredo" |{{Wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
| data-sort-value="Solf y Muro, Alfredo" |{{Wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|M
|M
|1872-03-15
|1872.03.15
|Prime Minister (1939–1944)
|Prime Minister (1939–1944)
|-
|-
|1969-08-14
|1969.08.14
|1972-03-28
|1972.03.28
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" |{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" |{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|M
|M
|1873-08-04
|1873.08.04
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|-
|-
| 1972-03-28
| 1972.03.28
| 1973-02-14
| 1973.02.14
| data-sort-value="Reuter, Émile" |{{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
| data-sort-value="Reuter, Émile" |{{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
| [[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
| [[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|M
|M
| 1874-08-02
| 1874.08.02
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|-
|-
| 1973-02-14
| 1973.02.14
| 1973-07-25
| 1973.07.25
| data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábraham, Deszö" |{{Wp|Dezsö Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
| data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábraham, Deszö" |{{Wp|Dezsö Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungary
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungary
|M
|M
| 1875-07-10
| 1875.07.10
|Prime Minister (1919)
|Prime Minister (1919)
|-
|-
| 1973-07-25
| 1973.07.25
| 1974-02-09
| 1974.02.09
| data-sort-value="Páez, Federico" |{{Wp|Federico Páez}}||[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador||M|| 1877-06-04
| data-sort-value="Páez, Federico" |{{Wp|Federico Páez}}||[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador||M|| 1877-06-04
|President (1935&ndash;1937)
|President (1935&ndash;1937)
|-
|-
| 1974-02-09
| 1974.02.09
| 1977-09-19
| 1977.09.19
| data-sort-value="Martos, Borys" |{{Wp|Borys Martos}}
| data-sort-value="Martos, Borys" |{{Wp|Borys Martos}}
| [[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine||M|| 1879-95-20
| [[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine||M|| 1879-95-20
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
|-
|-
| 1977-09-19
| 1977.09.19
| 1978-03-22
| 1978.03.22
| data-sort-value="Ayora, Isidro" |{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
| data-sort-value="Ayora, Isidro" |{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|M
|M
| 1879-08-31
| 1879.08.31
|President (1926–1931)
|President (1926–1931)
|-
|-
| 1978-03.22
| 1978.03.22
| 1978-04-14
| 1978.04.14
| data-sort-value="Chaves, Federico" |{{Wp|Federico Chaves}}
| data-sort-value="Chaves, Federico" |{{Wp|Federico Chaves}}
| [[File:Flag of Paraguay.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Paraguay
| [[File:Flag of Paraguay.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Paraguay
|M
|M
| 1882-02-15
| 1882.02.15
|President (1949–1954)
|President (1949–1954)
|-
|-
| 1978-04-14
| 1978.04.14
| 1986-08-22
| 1986.08.22
| data-sort-value="Bayar, Celâl" |{{Wp|Celál Bayar}}
| data-sort-value="Bayar, Celâl" |{{Wp|Celál Bayar}}
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|M  
|M  
| 1883-05-16
| 1883.05.16
|Prime Minister (1937–1939)<br />President (1950–1960)
|Prime Minister (1937–1939)<br />President (1950–1960)
|-
|-
| 1986-08-22
| 1986.08.22
| 1988-05-14
| 1988.05.14
| data-sort-value="Drees, Willem" |{{Wp|Willem Drees}}
| data-sort-value="Drees, Willem" |{{Wp|Willem Drees}}
| [[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands  
| [[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands  
|M
|M
| 1886-07-05
| 1886.07.05
|Prime Minister (1948–1958)
|Prime Minister (1948–1958)
|-
|-
| 1988-05-14
| 1988.05.14
| 1990-01-20
| 1990.01.20
| data-sort-value="Higashikini Naruhiko" |{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
| data-sort-value="Higashikini Naruhiko" |{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
|M
|M
| 1887-12-03
| 1887.12.03
|Prime Minister (1945)
|Prime Minister (1945)
|-
|-
| 1990-01-20
| 1990.01.20
| 1990-12-14
| 1990.12.14
| data-sort-value="Zhang Qun" |{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
| data-sort-value="Zhang Qun" |{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
|M
|M
| 1889-05-09
| 1889.05.09
|Premier (1947–1948)
|Premier (1947–1948)
|-
|-
| 1990-12-14
| 1990.12.14
| 1994-12-13
| 1994.12.13
| data-sort-value="Pinay, Antoine" |{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}
| data-sort-value="Pinay, Antoine" |{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|M
|M
| 1891-12-30
| 1891.12.30
|Prime Minister (1952–1953)
|Prime Minister (1952–1953)
|-
|-
| 1994-12-13
| 1994.12.13
| 1995-04-10
| 1995.04.10
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" |{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" |{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|M
|M
| 1896-02-29
| 1896.02.29
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|-
|-
|1995-04-10
|1995.04.10
|1997-11-27
|1997.11.27
|{{Wp|Hastings Banda}}
|{{Wp|Hastings Banda}}
|[[File:Flag of Malawi.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Malawo
|[[File:Flag of Malawi.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Malawo
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|-
|-
| 1997.11.27
| 1997.11.27
| 1998-01-15
| 1998.01.15
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" |{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}  
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" |{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}  
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|M
|M
|1898-07-04
|1898.07.04
|Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
|Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
|-
|-
| 1998-91-15
| 1998.01.15
| 1998-07-13
| 1998.07.13
| data-sort-value="Kollias, Konstantinos" |{{wp|Constantine Kollias|Konstantinos Kollias}}
| data-sort-value="Kollias, Konstantinos" |{{wp|Constantine Kollias|Konstantinos Kollias}}
|[[File:State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece (Kingdom)
|[[File:State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece (Kingdom)
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|Prime Minister (1967)
|Prime Minister (1967)
|-
|-
| 1998-07-13
| 1998.07.13
| 2000-02-08
| 2000.02.08
| data-sort-value="Maurer, IOn Gheogrhe" |{{Wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
| data-sort-value="Maurer, IOn Gheogrhe" |{{Wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|M
|M
| 1902-09-23
| 1902.09.23
|President of the Presidium (1958–1961)<br />(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)<br />Prime Minister (1961–1974)
|President of the Presidium (1958–1961)<br />(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)<br />Prime Minister (1961–1974)
|-
|-
| 2000-02-08
| 2000.02.08
| 2002-10-31
| 2002.10.31
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, MIchail" |{{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, MIchail" |{{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
| rowspan="2" |[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
| rowspan="2" |[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|M
|M
| 1903-07-27
| 1903.07.27
|President (1974–1975)
|President (1974–1975)
|-
|-
| 2002-10-31
| 2002.10.31
| 2004-06-10
| 2004.06.10
| data-sort-value="Zolotas, Xenophon" |{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
| data-sort-value="Zolotas, Xenophon" |{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|M
|M
| 1904-04-26
| 1904.04.26
|Prime Minister (1989–1990)
|Prime Minister (1989–1990)
|-
|-
| 2004-06-10
| 2004.06.10
| 2009-01-22
| 2009.01.22
| data-sort-value="Cocsal Chhum, Chau Sen" |{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}  
| data-sort-value="Cocsal Chhum, Chau Sen" |{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}  
|[[File:Flag of Cambodia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cambodia  
|[[File:Flag of Cambodia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cambodia  
|M
|M
| 1905-09-01
| 1905.09.01
|Acting Prime Minister (1962)
|Acting Prime Minister (1962)
|-
|-
| 2009-01-22
| 2009.01.22
| 2009-04-16
| 2009.04.16
| data-sort-value="Muhammad, Abdel Halim" |{{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
| data-sort-value="Muhammad, Abdel Halim" |{{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
|[[File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
|[[File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
|M
|M
| 1910-04-10
| 1910.04.10
|Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)
|Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)
|-
|-
| 2009-04-16
| 2009-04-16
| 2010-01-04
| 2010.01.04
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" |{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" |{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}
|[[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Suriname
|[[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Suriname
|M
|M
| 1910-05-12
| 1910.05.12
|President (1975–1980)
|President (1975–1980)
|-
|-
| 2010-01-04
| 2010.01.04
| 2012-03-15
| 2012.03.15
| data-sort-value="Gonzáles Ruiz, Bernardino" |{{Wp|Bernardino Gonzáles Ruiz}}
| data-sort-value="Gonzáles Ruiz, Bernardino" |{{Wp|Bernardino Gonzáles Ruiz}}
|[[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Panama
|[[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Panama
|M
|M
| 1911-01-11
| 1911.01.11
|Acting President (1963)
|Acting President (1963)
|-
|-
| 2012-03-15
| 2012.03.15
| 2012-06-12
| 2012.06.12
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" |{{Wp|Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" |{{Wp|Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
|[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
|[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
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|Interim president (1969)
|Interim president (1969)
|-
|-
| 2012-06-12
| 2012.06.12
| 2013-08-09
| 2013.08.09
| data-sort-value="Vargas, Telmo" |{{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
| data-sort-value="Vargas, Telmo" |{{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|M
|M
| 1912-10-09
| 1912.10.09
|Acting Leader (1966)
|Acting Leader (1966)
|-
|-
| 2013-08-09
| 2013.08.09
| 2016-07-27
| 2016.07.27
| data-sort-value="Jong, Piet de" |{{Wp|Piet de Jong}}  
| data-sort-value="Jong, Piet de" |{{Wp|Piet de Jong}}  
|[[File:Flag of Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands  
|[[File:Flag of Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands  
|M
|M
| 1915-04-13
| 1915.04.13
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
|-
|-
| 2016-07-27
| 2016.07.27
| 2018-10-01
| 2018.10.01
| data-sort-value="Đỗ Mười" |{{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}  
| data-sort-value="Đỗ Mười" |{{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}  
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|M
|M
| 1917-03-02
| 1917.03.02
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)<br />General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)<br />General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
|-
|-
| 2018-10-01
| 2018.10.01
| 2019-01-17
| 2019.01.17
| data-sort-value="Awadalla, Babiker" |{{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}  
| data-sort-value="Awadalla, Babiker" |{{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}  
|[[File:Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
|[[File:Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
|M
|M
| 1917-03-02
| 1917.03.02
|Prime Minister (1969)
|Prime Minister (1969)
|-
|-
| 2019-01-17
| 2019.01.17
| 2019-11-29
| 2019.11.29
| data-sort-value="Nakasone Yasuhiro" |{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
| data-sort-value="Nakasone Yasuhiro" |{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
|M
|M
| 1918-05-27
| 1918.05.27
|Prime Minister (1982–1987)
|Prime Minister (1982–1987)
|-
|-
| 2019-11-29
| 2019.11.29
| 2020-05-25
| 2020.05.25
| data-sort-value="Hyun Soong-jong" |{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
| data-sort-value="Hyun Soong-jong" |{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
|[[File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Korea
|[[File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Korea
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|Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|-
|-
| 2020-05-25
| 2020.05.25
| 2021-12-07
| 2021.12.07
| data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" |{{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
| data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" |{{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|[[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Libya
|[[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Libya
|M
|M
| 1921-01-29
| 1921.01-.29
|Prime Minister (1954–1957)
|Prime Minister (1954–1957)
|-
|-
| 2021-12-07
| 2021.12.07
| 2022-07-08
| 2022.07.08
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" |{{Wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" |{{Wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|M
|M
| 1921-10-04
| 1921.10.04
|Prime Minister (1975)
|Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
President (1975–1980)
|- bgcolor="#9FF" |
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
| 2022.07.08
| 2022-07-08
| 2023.10.11
| 2023-10-11
| data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" |{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}
| data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" |{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}
|[[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
|[[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
|M
|M
| 1924-02-08
| 1924.02.08
|Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br />Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br />President (1998–2006)
|Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br />Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br />President (1998–2006)
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|- bgcolor="#8FB" |
|'''2023-10-11'''
|'''2023.10.11'''
|'''current'''
|'''current'''
| data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Guillermo" |'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
| data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Guillermo" |'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Ecuador'''
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Ecuador'''
|'''M'''
|'''M'''
|'''1923-11-04'''
|'''1923.11.04'''
|Acting President (1972–1976)
|Acting President (1972–1976)
|}
|}

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This article lists the 100 oldest living current or former state leaders whose age can be demonstrated beyond reasonable doubt. State leaders are defined to include heads of state (including representatives who act in their stead, generally a governor-general), heads of government and internationally recognized de facto leadersTemplate:Efn-lg of sovereign states with significant international recognition. Leaders are not included if no reliable secondary sources have confirmed that the leader is alive within the last 10 years.

Gallery

List

Key
Color Color Name Hex Triplet Note
Living (cell color)
Text Colors
Color Name Hex Triplet Age
Gold #FFD700 Centenarian
Jade #00A86B Nonagenarian
Sapphire #0F52BA Octogenarian
Rank Name State Position Birth' Age
1 Guillermo Rodríguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 4 November 1923 101 years, 122 days
2 Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006)
8 February 1924 101 years, 26 days
3 Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 3 March 1924 101 years, 3 days
4 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 10 July 1925 99 years, 239 days
5 Muhammad Hassan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) 17 July 1925 99 years, 232 days
6 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 29 May 1926 98 years, 281 days
7 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 3 November 1926 98 years, 123 days
8 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 9 December 1926 98 years, 87 days
9 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 5 April 1927 97 years, 335 days
10 Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 4 February 1928 97 years, 30 days
11 Arthur Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 11 May 1928 96 years, 299 days
12 Péter Boross Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 27 August 1928 96 years, 191 days
13 Zhu Rongji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 23 October 1928 96 years, 134 days
14 Édouard Balladur Flag of France (1976–2020).svg France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 2 May 1929 95 years, 308 days
15 Sam Nujoma Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia President (1990–2005) 12 May 1929 95 years, 298 days
16 Orville Turnquest Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 19 July 1929 95 years, 230 days
17 Violeta Chamorro Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997)
18 October 1929 95 years, 139 days
18 Gombojavyn Ochirbat Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg Mongolian People's Republic General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) 15 November 1929 95 years, 111 days
19 Alfred Moisiu Flag of Albania.svg Albania President (2002–2007) 1 December 1929 95 years, 95 days
20 Lee Hyun-jae Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1988) 20 December 1929 95 years, 76 days
Milan Panić Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Yugoslavia Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
22 Efraín Goldenberg Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1994–1995) 28 December 1929 95 years, 68 days
23 Ahmed Osman Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1972–1979) 3 January 1930 95 years, 62 days
24 Ion Iliescu Flag of Romania.svg Romania Chairman of the National Salvation Front Council (1989–1990)
President of the Provisional National Unity Council (1990)
President (1990–1996; 2000–2004)
3 March 1930 95 years, 3 days
25 Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland President (1980–1996) 15 April 1930 94 years, 325 days
26 José Sarney Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil President (1985–1990) 24 April 1930 94 years, 316 days
27 Kesang Choden Flag of Bhutan.svg Bhutan Regent (1972) 21 May 1930 94 years, 289 days
28 Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia President (1993–1997; 2002–2003) 1 July 1930 94 years, 248 days
29 Ivy Dumont Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas (Acting) Governor-General (2001–2002)
Governor-General (2002–2005)
2 October 1930 94 years, 155 days
30 Mabandla Dlamini Flag of Eswatini.svg Swaziland Prime Minister (1979–1983) 11 November 1930 94 years, 115 days
31 Choe Yong-rim Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Premier (2010–2013) 20 November 1930 94 years, 106 days
32 Cesar Virata Flag of the Philippines (1936–1985, 1986–1998).svg Philippines Prime Minister (1981–1986) 12 December 1930 94 years, 84 days
33 William Deane Flag of Australia.svg Australia Governor-General (1996–2001) 4 January 1931 94 years, 61 days
Cleopa Msuya Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania Prime Minister (1980–1983; 1994–1995)
35 Philip Greaves Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados Acting Governor-General (2017–2018) 19 January 1931 94 years, 46 days
36 Isabel Perón Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina President (1974–1976) 4 February 1931 94 years, 30 days
37 Lamberto Dini Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1995–1996) 1 March 1931 94 years, 5 days
38 Elliott Belgrave Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados Acting Governor-General (2011–2012)
Governor-General (2012–2017)
16 March 1931 93 years, 355 days
39 Gioegios Vassilliou Flag of Cyprus.svg Cyprus President (1988–1993) 20 May 1931 93 years, 290 days
40 Raúl Castro Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba President of the Council of State (2006–2018)
President of the Council of Ministers (2006–2018)
First Secretary of the Communist Party (2011–2021)
3 June 1931 93 years, 276 days
41 Fernando Henrique Cardoso Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil President (1995–2002) 18 June 1931 93 years, 261 days
42 Khieu Samphan Flag of Democratic Kampuchea.svg Damocratic Kampuchea Acting Prime Minister (1976)
Chairman of the State Presidium (1976–1979)
28 July 1931 93 years, 221 days
43 Pié Masumbuko Flag of Burundi (1962–1966).svg Burundi Acting Prime Minister (1965) 29 September 1931 93 years, 158 days
44 Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh Acting President (2002) 1 December 1931 93 years, 95 days
45 Edmund Wickham Lawrence Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg Saint Kitts and Nevis Governor-General (2013–2015) 14 February 1932 93 years, 20 days
46 Tang Fei Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan President of the Executive Yuan (2000) 15 March 1932 92 years, 356 days
47 Chavalit Yongchaiyudh Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1996–1997) 15 May 1932 92 years, 295 days
48 Marguerite Pindling Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2014–2019) 26 June 1932 92 years, 253 days
49 Anand Panyarachun Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1991–1992; 1992) 9 August 1932 92 years, 209 days
50 Sirikit Regent (1956) 12 August 1932 92 years, 206 days
51 Gavril Dejeu Flag of Romania.svg Romania Acting Prime Minister (1998) 11 September 1932 92 years, 176 days
52 Vytautas Landsbergis Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992) 18 October 1932 92 years, 139 days
53 Vitold Fokin Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine Prime Minister (1991–1992) 25 October 1932 92 years, 132 days
54 Ugo Mifsud Bonnici Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1994–1999) 8 November 1932 92 years, 118 days
55 Sir Colville Young Flag of Belize.svg Belize Governor-General (1993–2021) 20 November 1932 92 years, 106 days
Kim Suk-soo Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Prime Minister (2002–2003)
57 Than Shwe Flag of Myanmar.svg Myanmar Chairman of the SPDC (1992–2011)
Prime Minister (1992–2003)
Chairman of the USDP (1993–2011)
2 February 1933 92 years, 32 days
58 Paul Biya Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon Prime Minister (1975–1982)
President (1982–present)
13 February 1933 92 years, 22 days
59 Mark Eyskens Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1981) 29 April 1933 91 years, 311 days
60 H. D. Deve Gowda Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1996–1997) 18 May 1933 91 years, 292 days
61 Hüsamettin Cindoruk Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye Acting President (1993) 8 June 1933 91 years, 271 days
62 Fouad Mebazaa Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Acting President (2011) 15 June 1933 91 years, 264 days
63 data-sort-value="Sodnom, Dumaagiin" Dumaagiin Sodnom| Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg Mongolian People's Republic Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1984–1990) 14 July 1933 91 years, 235 days
64 Suchinda Kraprayoon Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1992) 6 August 1933 91 years, 212 days
65 Rubén Darío Paredes Flag of Panama.svg Panama Military Leader (1982–1983) 11 August 1933 91 years, 207 days
66 Arnold Koller Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Federal Council Member (1986–1999)
President (1990; 1997)
29 August 1933 91 years, 189 days
67 Mátyás Szűrös Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Provisional President (1989–1990) 11 September 1933 91 years, 207 days
68 Michel Aoun Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon President (2016–2022) 30 September 1933 91 years, 157 days
69 Abel Pacheco Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica President (2002–2006) 22 December 1933 91 years, 74 days
70 Akihito Flag of Japan.svg Japan Emperor (1989–2019) 23 December 1933 91 years, 73 days
71 Rudolf Schuster Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia President (1999–2004) 4 January 1934 91 years, 61 days
72 Jean Chrétien Flag of Canada.svg Canada Prime Minister (1993–2003) 11 January 1934 91 years, 54 days
73 Édith Cresson Flag of France (1976–2020).svg France Prime Minister (1991–1992) 27 January 1934 91 years, 38 days
74 Eddie Fenech Adami Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1987–1996; 1998–2004)
President (2004–2009)
7 February 1934 91 years, 27 days
75 Mohamed Ennaceur Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Acting President (2019) 21 March 1934 90 years, 350 days
76 J. Y. Pillay Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Acting President (2017) 30 March 1934 90 years, 341 days
77 John Malecela Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania Prime Minister (1990–1994) 19 April 1934 90 years, 321 days
78 Pedro Pires Flag of Cape Verde.svg Cape Verde Prime Minister (1975–1991)
President (2001–2011)
29 April 1934 90 years, 311 days
79 Lee Hong-koo Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1994–1995) 9 May 1934 90 years, 301 days
80 Heng Samrin Flag of Democratic Kampuchea.svg Deocratic Kampuchea
Flag of the State of Cambodia (1989–1992).svg Cambodia
President of the Council of State (1979–1992)
General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1981–1991)
25 May 1934 90 years, 285 days
81 Monica Dacon Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Acting Governor-General (2002) 4 June 1934 90 years, 275 days
82 Albert II Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium King (1993–2013) 6 June 1934 90 years, 273 days
83 Désiré Rakotoarijaona Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar Prime Minister (1977–1988) 19 Jun 1934 90 years, 260 days
84 Ricardo de la Espriella Flag of Panama.svg Panama President (1982–1984) 5 September 1934 90 years, 182 days
85 Apas Jumagulov Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Kyrgyzstan Prime Minister (1993–1998) 19 Sept 1934 90 years, 168 days
86 Eugene Koffi Adoboli Flag of Togo.svg Togo Prime Minister (1999–2000) 3 October 1934 90 years, 154 days
87 Yakubu Gowon Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Head of the Federal Military Government (1966–1975) 19 October 1934 90 years, 138 days
88 Hamilton Green Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana Prime Minister (1985–1992) 9 November 1934 90 years, 117 days
Ingvar Carlsson Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Prime Minister (1986–1991; 1994–1996)
90 Nicéphore Soglo Flag of Benin.svg Benin Acting Prime Minister (1990–1991)
President (1991–1996)
29 November 1934 90 years, 97 days
91 Pratibha Patil Flag of India.svg India President (2007–2012) 19 December 1934 90 years, 87 days
92 Stjepan Mesić Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia
Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia
President of the Presidency (1991)
President (2000–2010)
24 December 1934 90 years, 72 days
93 António Ramalho Eanes Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal President of the Revolutionary Council (1976–1982)
President (1976–1986)}}
25 January 1935 90 years, 40 days
94 Artur Rasizade Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan Prime Minister (1996–2003; 2003–2018) 26 February 1935 90 years, 8 days
95 Mohammed Basindawa Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen Prime Minister (2011–2014) 4 April 1935 89 years, 336 days
96 Peter Hollingworth Flag of Australia.svg Australia Governor-General (2001–2003) 10 April 1935}} 89 years, 330 days
P. J. Patterson Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Prime Minister (1992–2006)
98 Sharavyn Gungaadorj Flag of Mongolia.svg Mongolia Prime Minister (1990) 2 May 1935 89 years, 308 days
99 Nemesi Marqués Oste Flag of Andorra.svg Representative of the Episcopal Co-Prince (1993–2012) 17 May 1935 89 years, 293 days
100 José Mujica Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay President (2010–2015) 20 May 1935 89 years, 290 days

Addendum

Uncertain date of birth

Name State Position Birth Age
The following individuals might be older than #94–45 on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm Flag of the United Arab Republic (1958–1971), Flag of Syria (1980–2024).svg Syria Prime Minister (1980–1987) 1932 92 years, 65 days to
93 years, 64 days
Severino Tura Flag of San Marino.svg San Marino Captain Regent (1985) 1934 90 years, 65 days to
91 years, 64 days

Unclear status as state leaders

Name State Position Birth Age
The following individuals are older than #97–9 on this list, but their status as a state leader is unclear.
Ali Haroun Flag of Algeria.svg Algwria Member of the High Council of State (1992–1994) 8 February 1927 98 years, 26 days
Michael J. Williams Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Trinidad and Tobago Acting President during absence (1987) 16 Oct 1929 95 years, 139 days
Karan Singh Flag of Jammu and Kashmir (1952-2019).svg Jammu and Kashmir Prince Regent (1952–1965) 9 Mar 1931 93 years, 362 days
Nicola Mancino Flag of Italy.svg Italy Acting President (1999) 15 Oct 1931 93 years, 142 days
Dimitru Mazilu Flag of Romania.svg Romania Member of the National Salvation Front (1989) 24 July 1934 90 years, 225 days
Tarcisio Bertone Flag of Vatican City (2001–2023).svg Vatican City Camerlengo during papal vacancy (2013) 2 Dec 1934 90 years, 94 days
Óscar Pammo Rodríguez Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia Member of the Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces (1981) 14 December 1934 90 years, 82 days
Giovanni Lajolo Flag of Vatican City (2001–2023).svg  Vatican City [President of the Governorate (2006–2011) 3 January 1935 90 years, 62 days
Brian Mullooly Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland [Member of the Presidential Commission during vacancy (1997) 21 February 1935 90 years, 13 days

Unclear status as state leader with an uncertain date of birth

Name State Position Birth Age
The following individuals might be older than #94–33 on this list, however their exact dates of birth are uncertain and their status as a state leader is unclear.
Waldo Bernal Pereira Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia Member of the Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces (1980)
Member of the Junta of Commanders of the Armed Forces (1981)
1931 93 years, 65 days to
94 years, 64 days
Félix Rouzabakani Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Congo-Brazzaville Member of the Provisional Government (1963) 1934 90 years, 65 days to
91 years, 64 days

Chronological List of eldest living

Key
Current Longest-living Former Longest-living (Alive)
From Until State Leader State Sex Birth Post
?? 1897.05.14 Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala M 1802.10.19 President (1865)
1897.05-.14 1899.02.26 Count Bernhard von Rechberg Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Austria M 1806.07.17 Minister-President (1859-1861)
1899.02.26 1900.04.12 Tomás Gormensoro Albin Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay M 1810.01.27 Interim President (1872-1873)
1900.04.12 1903.07.20 Pope Leo XIII Flag of the Holy See.svg Holy See M 1810.03.02 Pope (1878-1903)
1903.07.20 1908.07.17 Freihrr Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Cislethania M 1810.05.21 Minister-President (1870)
1908.02.17 1916.09.21 Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Hungary M 1818.01.30 Acting Governor-President (1849)
1916.05.21 1917.12.10 Mackenzie Bowell Flag of Canada (1868–1921).svg Canada M 1823.11.27 Prime Minister (1894–1896)
1917.12.10 1923.05.14 Charles de Freycinet Flag of France.svg France M 1828.11.14 Prime Minister (1879–1880, 1882, 1886, 1890–1892)
1923.05.14 1924.07.02 Matsukata Masayoshi Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan M 1835.02.25 Prime Minister (1891-1892; 1896-1898)
1924.07.02 1932.03.10 Paolo Boselli Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy M 1838.08.08 Prime Minister (1916-1917)
1932.03.10 1935.09.06 Francisco Andrade Marín Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador M 1841.11.15 Acting President (1912()
1935.09.06 1937.05.29 Lizardo Garcia Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador M 1844.04.28 President (1905-1908)
1937.05.29 1939.09.12 Eliodoro Villazón Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia M 1848.01.22 President (1909-1913)
1939.09.12 1945.08.06 Alejandro Deustua Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svgPeru M 1849.03.22 Prime Minister (1902)
1945.08.06 1949.07.25 Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela M 1854.07.28 Interim President (1892)
1949.07.25 1951.07.23 Philippe Petain Flag of France.svg France M 1856.04.24 Prime Prime Minister (1940)
Chief of State (1940-1944)
1951.07.23 1952.07.21 Pedro Lascuráin Flag of Mexico (1893-1916).svg Mexico M 1856.05.06 President (1913)
1952.07.21 1960.12.12 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway M 1859.11.15 Prime Minister (1928)
1960.12.12 1966.05.15 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil M 1868.02.26 President (1914–1918)
1966.05.15 1968.02.25 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium M 1871.05.28 Prime Minister (1946–1947)
1968.02.25 1969.08.14 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru M 1872.03.15 Prime Minister (1939–1944)
1969.08.14 1972.03.28 Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France.svg France M 1873.08.04 Prime Minister (1932–1933)
1972.03.28 1973.02.14 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg M 1874.08.02 Prime Minister (1918–1925)
1973.02.14 1973.07.25 Dezsö Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1919).svg Hungary M 1875.07.10 Prime Minister (1919)
1973.07.25 1974.02.09 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador M 1877-06-04 President (1935–1937)
1974.02.09 1977.09.19 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine M 1879-95-20 Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
1977.09.19 1978.03.22 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador M 1879.08.31 President (1926–1931)
1978.03.22 1978.04.14 Federico Chaves Flag of Paraguay.svg Paraguay M 1882.02.15 President (1949–1954)
1978.04.14 1986.08.22 Celál Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye M 1883.05.16 Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960)
1986.08.22 1988.05.14 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands M 1886.07.05 Prime Minister (1948–1958)
1988.05.14 1990.01.20 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan M 1887.12.03 Prime Minister (1945)
1990.01.20 1990.12.14 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan M 1889.05.09 Premier (1947–1948)
1990.12.14 1994.12.13 Antoine Pinay Flag of France.svg France M 1891.12.30 Prime Minister (1952–1953)
1994.12.13 1995.04.10 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India M 1896.02.29 Prime Minister (1977–1979)
1995.04.10 1997.11.27 Hastings Banda Flag of Malawi.svg Malawo M 1898 Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994)
President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
1997.11.27 1998.01.15 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India M 1898.07.04 Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
1998.01.15 1998.07.13 Konstantinos Kollias State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg Greece (Kingdom) M 1901 Prime Minister (1967)
1998.07.13 2000.02.08 Ion Gheorghe Maurer Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania M 1902.09.23 President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)
Prime Minister (1961–1974)
2000.02.08 2002.10.31 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece M 1903.07.27 President (1974–1975)
2002.10.31 2004.06.10 Xenophon Zolotas M 1904.04.26 Prime Minister (1989–1990)
2004.06.10 2009.01.22 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia M 1905.09.01 Acting Prime Minister (1962)
2009.01.22 2009.04.16 Abdel Halim Muhammad Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan M 1910.04.10 Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)
2009-04-16 2010.01.04 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname M 1910.05.12 President (1975–1980)
2010.01.04 2012.03.15 Bernardino Gonzáles Ruiz Flag of Panama.svg Panama M 1911.01.11 Acting President (1963)
2012.03.15 2012.06.12 Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia M 1912 Interim president (1969)
2012.06.12 2013.08.09 Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador M 1912.10.09 Acting Leader (1966)
2013.08.09 2016.07.27 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands M 1915.04.13 Prime Minister (1967–1971)
2016.07.27 2018.10.01 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam M 1917.03.02 Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
2018.10.01 2019.01.17 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan M 1917.03.02 Prime Minister (1969)
2019.01.17 2019.11.29 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan M 1918.05.27 Prime Minister (1982–1987)
2019.11.29 2020.05.25 Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea M 1919-02-26 Prime Minister (1992–1993)
2020.05.25 2021.12.07 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya M 1921.01-.29 Prime Minister (1954–1957)
2021.12.07 2022.07.08 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru M 1921.10.04 Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980)
2022.07.08 2023.10.11 Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos M 1924.02.08 Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006)
2023.10.11 current Guillermo Rodriguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador M 1923.11.04 Acting President (1972–1976)

See Also

Other websites

  • United Nations—a list of heads of state, heads of government, and foreign ministers
  • WorldStatesmen—an online encyclopedia of the leaders of nations and territories