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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 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, who lived to 103 years, 143 days.
This article lists the 100 Longest-known living or deceased heads of state or heads of government of sovereign states (often a president or prime minister) and cardinals, born no earlier than 1800, and '''whose ages are documented in reliable sources'''. Those currently living are in '''bold on PaleGreen'''. 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 {{wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}, who lived to 103 years, 143 days.


=='''Gallery'''==
=='''Gallery'''==
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File:Chau-Sen-Cocsal-Chhum.jpg|Oldest ever:<br />Cambodia<br />{{wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}} (1905&ndash;2009, 103 years, 143 days)<br />served: 1962
File:Chau-Sen-Cocsal, Souverains et notabilités d'Indochine.jpg|Oldest:<br />[[File:Flag of Cambodia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cambodia<br />{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}<br />served 1962
File:Mahmut Celâl Bayar.jpg|2nd-oldest:<br />Turkey<br />{{Wp|Celål Bayar}} (1883&ndash;1986, aged 103 years, 98 days)<br />served 1937–1939, 1950&ndash;1960;
File:Mahmut Celalettin Bayar.png|2nd Oldest:<br />[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]Turkey<br />{{Wp|Celål Bayar}}<br />served 1937–1939, 1950&ndash;1960
File:Antoine Pinay 1952.jpg|3rd-Oldest living:<br />France<br />{{wp|Antoine Pinay}} (1891-1994, aged 102 years, 343 days)<br />served: 1962
File:Antoine Pinay 1952.jpg|3rd-Oldest:<br />[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France<br />{{wp|Antoine Pinay}}<br />served: 1962
File:Guillermo Rodriguez (Ecuador).jpg|20th-oldest ever:<br />Ecuador<br />{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}<br />'''(born 1923, (age {{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}''')<br />served: 1972&ndash;1976
File:Guillermo Rodriguez (Ecuador).jpg|14th-oldest ever:<br />[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador<br />{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}<br />served: 1972&ndash;1976
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=='''List'''==
=='''List'''==
; Key
UPDATED {{CURRENTMONTH}}/{{CURRENTDAY}}/{{CURRENTYEAR}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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|bgcolor="gold" |'''Currently living'''
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! style="text-align:center"|'''Color'''
 
! style="text-align:center"|'''Note'''
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; width:100%; font-size:95%; text-align:center"
|-
!<abbr>No.</abbr>||Name||{{wp|List of Sovereign States|State}}|| Position||Birth||Death||Age
| bgcolor=#8FB |
| Living (former)
|-
| bgcolor=#9F9 |
| Living  (incumbent)
|-
|-
|1||{{wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}||Cambodia||Acting Prime Minister (1962)||1905||2009||103 years, 143 days
! colspan=4 style="text-align:center" | '''Text Colors
|-
|-
|2||{{wp|Celâl Bayar}}||Türkiye||Prime Minister (1937–1939)<br>President (1950–1960)||1883||1986||103 years, 98 days
!
! '''Age'''
|-
|-
|3||{{wp|Antoine Pinay}}|||France||Prime Minister (1952–1953)||1891||1994||102 years, 343 days
| bgcolor=#FD7 |
| Centenarian
|-
|-
|4||{{wp|André Prunet-Foch}}||Andorra||French Viguier (1977–1980)||1914||2017||102 years, 211 days
| bgcolor=#0A8 |
| Nonagenarian
|}
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!style="text-align:center"|'''No.'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Name'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''State'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Position'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Birth'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Death'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Age'''
|-
|1
| data-sort-value="Cocsal Chhum, Chau Sen" |{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}
|[[File:Flag of Cambodia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cambodia
|Acting Prime Minister (1962)
|1905
|2009
| <span style="color:#FFD700">103 years, 143 days</span>
|-
|-
|5||{{wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}||Japan||Prime Minister (1945)||1887||1990||102 years, 48 days
|2
| data-sort-value="Bayar, Celâl" | {{Wp|Celâl Bayar}}
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|Prime Minister (1937–1939)<br />President (1950–1960)
|1883
|1986
| <span style="color:#FFD700">103 years, 98 days</span>
|-
|-
|6||{{wp|Babiker Awadalla}}||Sudan||Prime Minister (1969)||1917||2019||101 years, 321 days
|3
| data-sort-value="Pinay, Antoine" | {{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|Prime Minister (1952–1953)
|1891
|1994
|<span style="color:#FFD700">102 years, 343 days</span>
|-
|-
|7||{{wp|Willem Drees}}||Netherlands||Prime Minister (1948–1958)||1889||1990|| 101 years, 314 days
|4
| data-sort-value="Prunet-Foch, André" | [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/André_Prunet-Foch André Prunet-Foch]
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|French Viguier (1977–1980)
|1914
|2017I'm
|<span style="color:#FFD700">102 years, 211 days</span>
|-
|-
|8||{{wp|Đỗ Mười}}||Vietnam||Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991) <br>General Secretary of the Communist Party (1991–1997)||1917||2018||101 years, 241 days
|5
| data-sort-value="Higashikuni Naruhiko" |{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;&nbsp;Japan
|Prime Minister (1945)
|1887
|1990
| <span style="color:#FFD700">102 years, 48 days</span>
|-
|-
|9||{{wp|Zhang Qun}}||Taiwan||Premier} (1947–1948)||1889||1990||101 years, 219 days
|6
| data-sort-value="Awadalla, Babiker" | {{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
|[[File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
|Prime Minister (1969)
|1917
|2019
| <span style="color:#FFD700">101 years, 321 days</span>
|-
|-
|10||{{wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}||Japan||Prime Minister (1982–1987)||1918||2019||101 years, 186 days
|7
| data-sort-value="Drees, Willem" | {{Wp|Willem Drees}}
|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands
|Prime Minister (1948–1958)
|1889
| 1990
|<span style="color:#FFD700">101 years, 314 days<span>
|-
|-
|11||{{wp|Piet de Jong}}||Netherlands||Prime Minister (1967–1971)||1915||2016||101 years, 115 days
|8
| data-sort-value="Đỗ Mười" | {{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)<br />General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
|1917
|2018
|<span style="color:#FFD700">101 years, 241 days</span>
|-
| 9
| data-sort-value="Zhang Qun" | {{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| Premier (1947–1948)
| 1889
| 1990
| <span style="color:#FFD700">101 years, 219 days</span>
|-
| 10
| data-sort-value="Nakasone Yasuhiro" | {{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
| Prime Minister (1982–1987)
| 1918
| 2019
| <span style="color:#FFD700">101 years, 186 days</span>
|-
| 11
| data-sort-value="de Jong, Piet" | {{Wp|Piet de Jong}}
| [[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands
| Prime Minister (1967–1971)
| 1915
| 2016
| <span style="color:#FFD700">101 years, 115 days</span>
|-
| 12
| data-sort-value="Hyun Soong-jong" | {{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
| [[File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Korea
| Prime Minister (1992–1993)
| 1919
| 2020
| <span style="color:#FFD700">101 years, 88 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
| '''12'''
| data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Guillermo" | '''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Ecuador'''
| Acting President (1972–1976)
| '''1923'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#FFD700">'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''</span>
|-
| 14
| data-sort-value="González Ruiz, Bernardino" | {{Wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}
| [[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Panama
| Acting President (1963)
| 1911
| 2012
| <span style="color:#FFD700">101 years, 64 days</span>
|-
| 15
| data-sort-value="Hornsrud, Christopher" | {{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
| [[File:Flag of Norway.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Norway
| Prime Minister (1928)
| 1859
| 1960
| <span style="color:#FFD700">101 years, 27 days</span>
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
| '''16'''
| data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" | '''{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Laos'''
|Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br />Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br />President (1998–2006)
|'''1924'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#FFD700">'''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
|''17'''
| data-sort-value="Murayama Tomiichi" | '''{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Japan'''||Prime Minister (1994–1996)
|'''1924'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#FFD700">'''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''</span>
|-
| 18
| data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" | {{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
| [[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Libya
| Prime Minister (1954–1957)
| 1921
| 2021
| <span style="color:#FFD700">100 years, 312 days</span>
|-
|-
|12||{{wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}||South Korea||Prime Minister (1992–1993)||1919||2020|| 101 years, 89 days
| 19
| data-sort-value="Vargas, Telmo" | {{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|Acting Leader (1966)
|1912
|2013
| <span style="color:#FFD700">100 years, 304 days</span>
|-  
| 20
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" | {{Wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
|1921
|2022
| <span style="color:#FFD700">100 years, 283 days</span>
|-
|-
|13||{{wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}||Panama||''Acting'' President (1963)||1911||2012||101 years, 64 days
| 21
| data-sort-value="Hau Pei-tsun" | {{Wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| Premier (1990–1993)
| 1919
| 2020
| <span style="color:#FFD700">100 years, 235 days</span>
|-
| 22
| data-sort-value="Echeverría, Luis" | {{Wp|Luis Echeverría}}
|[[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Mexico
|President (1970–1976)
|1922
|2022
| <span style="color:#FFD700">100 years, 172 days</span>
|- 
| 23
| data-sort-value="Carter, Jimmy" | {{Wp|Jimmy Carter}}
| [[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]]&nbsp;United States
| President (1977&ndash;1981)
| 1924
| 2024
| <span style="color:#FFD700">100 years, 89 days</span>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 24
| data-sort-value="Zolotas, Xenophon" |
{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|Prime Minister (1989–1990)
|1904
|2004
| rowspan="2" | <span style="color:#FFD700">100 years, 45 days</span>
|-
| data-sort-value="Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier" | {{Wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Prime Minister (2000–2001)
|1920
|2020
|-
|26
| data-sort-value="Sabrah, Abdul Salam" | {{Wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}
|[[File:Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Yemen
|Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971)
|1912
|2012
| <span style="color:#FFD700">100 years, 32 days</span>
|-
| 27
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" | {{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Suriname
| President (1975–1980)
| 1910
| 2010
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 237 days</span>
|-
|28
| data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | {{Wp|Tun Tin}}
|[[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Burma
|Prime Minister (1988)
|1920
|2020
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 211 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
|'''29'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" | '''{{Wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Malaysia'''
| Prime Minister (1981&ndash;2003; 2018&ndash;2020)
| '''1925'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
| '''30'''
| data-sort-value="Sharq, Muhammad Hassan" | '''{{Wp|Muhammad Hassan Sharq}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Afghanistan'''
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989)
| '''1925'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''</span>
|-
|-
|14||{{wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}||Norway||Prime Minister (1928)||1859||1960||101 years, 27 days
| 31
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" | {{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
|1898
|1998
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 195 days</span>
|-
|-
|15||{{wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}||Libya||Prime Minister (1954–1957)||1921||2021||100 years, 312 days
| 32
| data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" | {{Wp|Mohamed Karim Lamrani}}
|[[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Morocco
|Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
|1919
|2018
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 142 days</span>
|-
|-
|16||{{wp|Telmo Vargas}}||Ecuador||''Acting'' President (1966)||1912||2013||100 years, 304 days
| 33
| data-sort-value="Mamo, Anthony" | {{Wp|Anthony Mamo}}
| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
| Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)<br />President (1974&ndash;1976)
| 1909
| 2008
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 113 days</span>
|-
| 34
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, Michail" | {{Wp|Mikhail Stasinopoulos}}
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|President (1974–1975)
|1903
|2002
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 96 days</span>
|-
| 35
| data-sort-value="Campbell, Clifford" | {{Wp|Clifford Campbell}}
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|Governor-General (1962–1973)
|1892
|1991
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 92 days</span>
|-
| 36
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" | {{wp|Morarji Desai}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|1896
|1995
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 41 days</span>
|-
| 37
| data-sort-value="Võ Chí Công" | {{wp|Võ Chí Công}}
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
|1912
|2011
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 32 days</span>
|-
|-
|17||{{wp|Francisco Morales-Bermúdez}}||Peru||Prime Minister (1975)<br>President (1975–1980)||1921||2022||100 years, 283 days
| 38
| data-sort-value="Muhammad, Abel Halim" | {{wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
|[[File:Flag of Sudan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
|Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)
| 1910
| 2009
| <span style="color:#00A86B">99 years, 6 days</span>
|-
| 39
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" | {{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|President (1989–1994)
|1913
|2012
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 350 days</span>
|-
| 40
| data-sort-value="Mwinyi, Ali Hassan" | {{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
|[[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tanzania
|President (1985–1995)
|1925
|2024
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 297 days</span>
|-
| 41
| data-sort-value="Tinsulanonda. Prem" | {{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)
|1920
|2019
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 273 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |  
|'''43'''
| data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" | '''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''
|President (2000–2012)
|'''1926'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''</span>
|-
|-
|18||{{wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}||Taiwan||Premier (1990–1993)||1919||2020 ||100 years, 235 days
|44
| data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre" | {{wp|Pierre Harmel}}
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|1911
|2009
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 244 days</span>
|-  
|45
| data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard" | {{wp|Howard Cooke}}
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
|1915
|2014
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 240 days</span>
|-
| 46
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" | {{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
| [[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
| Prime Minister (1932–1933)
| 1873
| 1972
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 237 days</span>
|-
| 47
| data-sort-value="Mitsotakis, Konstabtinos" | {{wp|Konstabtinos Mitsotakis}}
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
|1918
|2017
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 223 days</span>
|-
| 48
| data-sort-value="Ayora, Isidro" | {{wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|President (1926–1931)
|1879
|1978
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 203 days</span>
|-
| 49
| data-sort-value="Reuter, Émile" | {{wp|Émile Reuter}}
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|1874
|1973
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 196 days</span>
|-
| 50
| data-sort-value="Dia, Mamadou" | {{wp|Mamadou Dia}}
|[[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal
|Prime Minister (1960–1962)
|1910
|2009
| <span style="color:#00A86B>98 years, 191 days</span>
|-
| 51
| data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | {{wp|Aden Adde}}
|[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
|President (1960–1967)
|1908
|2007
| <span style="color:#00A86B>98 years, 181 days</span>
|-
| 52
| data-sort-value="Phoumsavanh. Nouhak" | {{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
|[[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
|President (1992–1998)
|1910
|2008
|<span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 153 days</span>
|-
|-
|19||{{wp|Luis Echeverría}}||Mexico||President (1970–1976)||1922||2022||100 years, 172 days
| 53
|- bgcolor="gold" |
| data-sort-value="Lê Đức Anh" | {{wp|Lê Đức Ahn}}
|'''20'''||'''{{wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}'''||'''Ecuador'''||President (1972–1976)||'''1923'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|President (1992–1997)
|1920
|2019
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 142 days</span>
|-  
| 54
| data-sort-value="Zinsou, Émile Derlin" |{{Wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
|[[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dahomey
|President (1968–1969)
|1918
|2016
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 127 days</span>
|-
| 55
| data-sort-value="Martos, Borys" | {{wp|Borys Martos}}
|[[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
| 1879
| 1977
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 123 days</span>
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |21||{{wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}||Greece|||Prime Minister (1989–1990)||1904||2004|| rowspan="2" | 100 years, 45 days
| 56
| data-sort-value="Görgei, Artúr" | {{wp|Artúr Görgei}}
| [[File:Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungary
| Acting Governor-President (1849)
| 1818
| 1916
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 112 days</span>
|-
| 57
| data-sort-value="Štrougal, Lubomir" |{{wp|Lubomir Štrougal}}
|[[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia
|Prime Minister (1970–1988)
|1924
|2023
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 110 days</span>
|-
| 58
| data-sort-value="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg" | {{wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
|1921
|2019
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 108 days</span>
|-
| 59
| data-sort-value="Whitlam, Gough" | {{wp|Gough Whitlam}}
|[[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Australia
|Prime Minister (1972–1975)
|1916
|2014
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 102 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |  
|'''60'''
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Lithuania'''
|President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)
|'''1926'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''</span>
|-
| 61
| data-sort-value="Napolitano, Giorgio" | {{wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|President (2006–2015)
|1925
|2023
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 85 days</span>it
|-
| 62
| data-sort-value="Brás, Vencelau" | {{wp|Venceslau Brás}}
|[[File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
|President (1914–1918)
|1868
|1966
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 78 days</span>
|-
| 63
| data-sort-value="Rostain, Claude" |[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Rostain Claude Rostain]
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|French Viguier (1972–1977)
| 1916
|2015
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 56 days</span>
|-
| 64
| data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Ramaswamy" | {{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman|R. Venkataraman}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|President (1987–1992)
|1910
|2009
| <span style="color:#00A86B">98 years, 54 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#8FB |
|'''65'''
| data-sort-value="Dizdarević, Raif" | '''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia''' |
|President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)
|'''1926'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#0A8">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''</span>
|-
| 66
| data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Dezső" | {{wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungarian Soviet Republic<br />[[File:Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungary
|Prime Minister (1919)
| 1875
|1973
| <span style="color:#0A8">98 years, 15 days</span>
|-
| 67
| data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" | {{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
| [[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
| President (1957–1958)
| 1910
| 2008
| <span style="color:#0A8">98 years, 13 days</span>
|-
| 68
| data-sort-value="Jakeš, Miloš" | {{wp|Miloš Jakeš}}
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia||General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
| 1922
| 2020
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 332 days</span>
|-
| 69
| data-sort-value="Majali, Abdelsalam al-" | {{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}
| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jordan
| Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
| 1925
| 2023
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 319 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#8FB |
|'''70'''
| data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | '''{{wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Thailand'''
|Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)
|'''1927'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#0A8">'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''</span>
|-
| 71
| data-sort-value="Evren, Kenan" | {{wp|Kenan Evren}}
| [[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
| President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br />State President (1982–1989)
| 1917
| 2015
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 296 days</span>
|-
| 72
| data-sort-value="Koo, Wellington" |{{wp|Wellington Koo}}
| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;China
| Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
| 1888
| 1985
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 289 days</span>
|-
| 73
| data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" | {{wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener|Ignaz von Plener}}
|[[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cislethania
|Minister-President (1870)
|1810
|1908
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 272 days</span>
|-
|-
|{{wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}||Peru||Prime Minister (2000–2001)||1920||2020
| 74
| data-sort-value="Ua Buachalla, Domhnall" | {{wp|Domhnall Ua Buachallia}}
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Irish Free State
|Governor-General (1932–1936)
|1866
|1963
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 267 days</span>
|-
| 75
| data-sort-value="Benhabyles, Abdelmalek" | {{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
|[[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Algeria
|Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992)
|1921
|2018
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 245 days</span>
|-
| 76
| data-sort-value="Badia Batalla, Francesc" | {{wp|Francesc Badia i Batalla|Francec Badia Batalla}}
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)
|1923
|2020
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 217 days</span>
|-
| 77
| data-sort-value="Forlani, Arnaldo" | {{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}
| [[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
| Prime Minister (1980–1981)
| 1925
| 2023
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 210 days</span>
|- 
| 78
| data-sort-value="Velásquez, Ramón José" | {{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}
| [[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Venezuela
| President (1993-1994)
| 1916
| 2014
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 208 days</span>
|-
| 79
| data-sort-value="He Yingpin" | {{wp|He Yingpin}}
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
|Premier (1949)
|1890
|1987
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 202 days</span>
|-
| 80
| data-sort-value="Lee Teng-hui" | {{wp|Lee Teng-hui}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
|President (1988&nbsp;2000)
| 1923
| 2020
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 197 days</span>
|-
| 81
| data-sort-value="Cosgrave, Liam" | {{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ireland
| Taoiseach (1973–1977)
| 1920
| 2017
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 174 days</span>
|-
| 82
| data-sort-value="Solf y Muro, Alfredo" | {{wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Prime Minister (1939–1944)
|1872
|1969
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 152 days</span>
|-
| 83
| data-sort-value="Aylwin, Patricio" |{{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
| [[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Chile
| President (1990–1994)
| 1918
| 2016
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 145 days</span>
|-
| 84
| data-sort-value="Villanueva, Armmando" | {{wp|Armando Villanueva}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Prime Minister (1988–1989)
| 1915
| 2013
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 140 days</span>
|-
| 85
| data-sort-value="Maurer, Ion Gheorghe" | {{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|President of the Presidium (1958–1961)<br />(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)<br />Prime Minister (1961–1974)
|1902
|2000
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 138 days</span>
|-
| 86
| data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" | {{wp|Martial Célestin}}
|[[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
|Prime Minister (1988)
|1913
|2011
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 123 days</span>
|-
| 87
| data-sort-value="Apostol, Gheorghe" | {{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)
|1913
|2010
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 97 days</span>
|-
| 88
| data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" | {{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia
| State President (1964–1991)
| 1924
| 2021
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 50 days</span>
|-
| 89
| data-sort-value="Scheel, Walter" | {{wp|Walter Scheel}}
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
|(Acting) Chancellor (1974)<br />President (1974–1979)
|1919
|2016
| <span style="color:#0A8">97 years, 47 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#8FB |
|'''90'''
| data-sort-value="Kim Yong-nam" | '''{{wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''
|[[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''North Korea'''
| Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)
|'''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#0A8">'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''</span>
|-
| 91
| data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut" | {{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
|Chancellor (1974–1982)
|1918
|2015
| <span style="color:#0A8">96 years, 322 days</span>
|-
|-
|23||{{wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}||North Yemen||''Acting'' Prime Minister (1969; 1971)||1912||2012||100 years, 32 days
| 92
|- bgcolor="gold" |
| data-sort-value="Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte, Gennaro" | {{wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
|'''24'''||'''{{wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''||'''Laos'''||Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br>Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Laos|President}} (1998–2006)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vatican City
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|Acting Sovereign (1939)<br /><small>(as the Dean of the College of Cardinals)</small>
|'''25'''||'''{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''||'''Japan'''||Prime Minister (1994–1996)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|1951
|1948
| <span style="color:#00A86B">96 years, 312 days</span>
|-
|-
|26||{{wp|Johan Ferrier}}||Suriname||President (1975–1980)||1910||2010||99 years, 237 days  
| 93
| data-sort-value="Anchimaa-Toka, Khertek" | {{wp|Khertek Anchomaa-Toka}}
|[[File:Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tuvan People's Republic
|Chairperson of the Presidium (1940&ndash;1944)
|1912
|2008
| <span style="color:#00A86B">96 years, 308 days</span>
|-
| 94
| data-sort-value="Huysmans, Camille" | {{wp|Camille Huysmans}}
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|Prime Minister (1946&ndash;1947)
|1871
|1968
| <span style="color:#00A86B">96 years, 275 days</span>
|- bgcolor=#8FB |
|'''95'''
|data-sort-value="Foulkes, Arthur" | '''{{wp|Arthur Foulkes|Sir Arthur Foulkes}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
|Governor-General (2010–2014)
|'''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#0A8">'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''</span>
|-
| 96
| data-sort-value="Shamir, Yithak" | {{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Israel
|Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
|1915
|2012
| <span style="color:#00A86B">96 years, 252 days</span>
|-
| 97
| data-sort-value="Paéz, Federico" | {{wp|Federico Páez}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|President (1935&ndash;1937)
|1877
| 1974
| <span style="color:#0A8">96 years, 250 days</span>
|-
| 98
| data-sort-value="Bourguiba, Habib" | {{wp|Habib Bourguiba}}
|[[File:Flag of Tunisia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tunisia
|Prime Minister (1956&ndash;1957)<br>President (1957&ndash;1987)
| 1903
| 2000
| <span style="color:#0A8">96 years, 247 days</span>
|-
| 99
| data-sort-value="Molotov, Vyacheslav" | {{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}
|[[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Soviet Union
|Premier (1930&ndash;1941)
|1890
|1986
| <span style="color:#0A8">96 years, 244 days</span>
|-
| 100
| data-sort-value="Rüütel, Arnold" |  {{wp|Arnold Rüütel}}
| [[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Estonia'''
| Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991-1992)<br />President (2001-2006)
| 1928
| 2024
| <span style="color:#0A8">96 years, 235 days</span>
|}
 
==='''Future ages and future entries'''===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="text-align:center"| '''Color'''
! style="text-align:center"| '''Note'''
|-
| bgcolor=#98FB98 |
| Living (cell color)
|-
|-
|27||{{wp|Tun Tin}}||Burma||Prime Minister (1988)||1920||2020||99 years, 211 days
! colspan=4 style="text-align:center" | '''Text Colors
|-
|-
|28||{{wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}||India||''Acting'' Prime Minister (1964; 1966)||1898||1998||99 years, 195 days
!
! '''Color Name'''
|-
|-
|29||{{wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}||Somalia||Interim president (1969)||1912||2012||99 years, 185 days
| bgcolor=#FD7 |
| 100 years and above
|-
|-
|30||{{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}||Morocco||Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)||1919||2018||99 years, 142 days
| bgcolor=#0A8 |
|- bgcolor="gold" |
| Nonagenarian
|'''31'''||'''{{wp|Jimmy Carter}}'''||'''United States'''||President (1977–1981)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''
|}
|-
 
|32||{{wp|Anthony Mamo}}||Malta||Governor-General (1971–1974)<br>President (1974–1976)||1909||2008||99 years, 113 days
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; width:100%; font-size:95%"
|-
|33||{{wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}||Greece||President (1974–1975)||1903||2002||99 years, 96 days
|-
|34||{{wp|Clifford Campbell}}||Jamaica||Governor-General (1962–1973)||1892||1991||99 years, 92 days
|-
|35||{{wp|Morarji Desai}}||India||Prime Minister (1977–1979)||1896||1995||99 years, 41 days
|-
|36||{{wp|Võ Chí Công}}||Vietnam||Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)||1912||2011||99 years, 32 days
|-
|37||{{wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}||Sudan||Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)||1910||2009||99 years, 6 days
|-
|38||{{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}||Malta||President (1989–1994)||1913||2012||98 years, 350 days
|-
|25–39||{{wp|Hastings Banda}}||Malawi||Prime Minister (1964–1966)<br>State President (1966–1994)<br>President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)||1898||1997||98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
|-
|40||{{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}||Thailand||Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br>Regent (2016)||1920||2019||98 years, 273 days
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|'''40'''||'''{{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}'''||'''Tanzania'''||President (1985–1995<br />National Chairman of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (1990–1992)||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|5|8}}'''
|-
|42||{{wp|Pierre Harmel}}||Belgium||Prime Minister (1965–1966)||1911||2009||98 years, 244 days
|-
|43||{{wp|Howard Cooke}}||Jamaica||Governor-General (1991–2006)||1915||2014||98 years, 240 days
|-
|44||{{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}||France||Prime Minister (1932–1933)||1873||1972||98 years, 237 days
|-
|45||{{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}||Greece||Prime Minister (1990–1993)||1918||2017||98 years, 223 days
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|'''46'''|| '''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''||'''Malaysia'''||Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018-2020)||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|-
|47||{{wp|Isidro Ayora}}||Ecuador||President (1926–1931)||1879||1978||98 years, 203 days
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|'''4'''||'''{{wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''||'''Afghanistan'''||Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989)||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|-
|49||{{wp|Émile Reuter}}||Luxembourg||Prime Minister (1918–1925)||1874||1973||98 years, 196 days
|-
|50||{{wp|Mamadou Dia}}||Senegal||Prime Minister (1960–1962)||1910|| 2009||98 years, 191 days
|-
|51||{{wp|Aden Adde}}||Somalia||President (1960–1967)||1908||2007||98 years, 181 days
|-
|52||{{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}||Laos||President (1992–1998)||1910||2008||98 years, 153 days
|-
|53||{{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}||Vietnam||President (1992–1997)||1920||2019 ||98 years, 142 days
|-
|54||{{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}||Dahomey||President (1968–1969)||1918||2016||98 years, 127 days
|-
|55||{{wp|Borys Martos}}||Ukraine||Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)||1879 || 1977||98 years, 122 days
|-
|56||{{wp|Artúr Görgei}}||Hungary||''Acting'' Governor-President (1849) ||1818||1916||98 years, 112 days
|-
|57||{{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}||Czechoslovakia||Prime Minister (1970–1988)||1924||2023||98 years, 110 days
|-
|58||{{Wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}||Luxembourg||Grand Duke (1964–2000)||1921||2019|| 98 years, 108 days
|-
|59||{{wp|Gough Whitlam}}||Australia||Prime Minister (1972–1975)||1916 ||2014||98 years, 102 days
|-
|60||{{wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}||Italy||President (2006–2015) ||1925||2023||98 years, 85 days
|-
|61||{{wp|Venceslau Brás}}||Brazil||President (1914–1918)||1868||1966||98 years, 78 days
|-
|62||{{wp|List of representatives of the Co-Princes of Andorra|Claude Rostain}}||Andorra||French Viguier (1972–1977)||1916||2015||98 years, 56 days
|-
|63||{{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman}}||India||{{wp|List of presidents of India|President}} (1987–1992)||1910||2009||98 years, 54 days
|-
|64||{{wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}||Hungary||Prime Minister (1919) ||1875||1973|| 98 years, 15 days<br />  |98 years, 15 days
|-
|65||{{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}||Colombia||President (1957–1958)||1910||2008||98 years, 13 days
|-
|66||{{wp|Miloš Jakeš}}||Czechoslovakia||Communist General Secretary (1987–1989)||1922|| 2020||97 years, 332 days
|-
|67||{{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}||Jordan||Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)||1925||2023||97 years, 319 days
|-
|68||{{wp|Kenan Evren}}||Türkiye||President of the N.S.C. (1980–1982)<br>State President (1982–1989)||1917|| 2015||97 years, 296 days
|-
|69||{{wp|Wellington Koo}}||China||''Acting'' Premier (1924)<br>''Acting'' President (1926–1927)||1888||1985||97 years, 289 days
|-
|70||{{wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}||Cisleithania<br>(Austria-Hungary)||Minister-President (1870) ||1810||1908||97 years, 272 days
|-
|-
|71||{{wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}||Irish Free State||Governor-General (1932–1936)||1866||1963||97 years, 267 days
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" | '''No.'''
|- bgcolor="gold" |
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" |''''Name'''
|'''72'''||'''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''||'''Senegal'''||President (2000–2012)||| '''1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" | '''State'''
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" |'''Position'''
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" |'''Birth'''
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" |'''Death'''
! colspan=2 style="text-align:center" | '''Age'''
|-
|-
|73||{{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}||Algeria||Chair of the Constitutional Counci (1992)||1921||2018||97 years, 245 days
! style="text-align:center" |'''Current'''
! style="text-align:center" |'''By 2025.02.28'''
|-
|-
|74||{{wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}||Andorra||Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)||1923||2020||97 years, 217 days
! colspan="8" | Current and Future ages of state Leaders on the Main List
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
| '''1'''
| data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Guillermo" | '''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Ecuador'''
| Acting President (1972–1976)
| '''1923'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#FFD700">'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#FFD700">'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
| '''2'''
| data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" | '''{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Laos'''
|Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br />Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br />President (1998–2006)
|'''1924'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#FFD700">'''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#FFD700">'''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
|''3'''
| data-sort-value="Murayama Tomiichi" | '''{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Japan'''||Prime Minister (1994–1996)
|'''1924'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#FFD700">'''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#FFD700">'''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
|'''4'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" | '''{{Wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Malaysia'''
| Prime Minister (1981&ndash;2003; 2018&ndash;2020)
| '''1925'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
| '''5'''
| data-sort-value="Sharq, Muhammad Hassan" | '''{{Wp|Muhammad Hassan Sharq}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Afghanistan'''
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989)
| '''1925'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
|'''6'''
| data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" | '''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''
|President (2000–2012)
|'''1926'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
|'''7'''
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Lithuania'''
|President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)
|'''1926'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
|'''8'''
| data-sort-value="Dizdarević, Raif" | '''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia''' |
|President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)  
|'''1926'''
| '''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
|'''9'''
| data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | '''{{wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Thailand'''
|Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)
|'''1927'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
|'''10'''
| data-sort-value="Kim Yong-nam" | '''{{wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''
|[[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''North Korea'''
| Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)
|'''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor=#98FB98 |
|'''11'''
|data-sort-value="Foulkes, Arthur" | '''{{wp|Arthur Foulkes}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
|Governor-General (2010–2014)
|'''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''</span>
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|-
|-
|75||{{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}||Italy||Prime Minister (1980–1981)||1925||2023||97 years, 210 days
! colspan="8" | Future entries
|-
|-
|76||{{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}||Venezuela||President (1993–1994)||1916||2014||97 years, 208 days
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" | '''No.'''
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" | ''''Name'''
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" | '''State'''
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" | '''Position'''
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" | '''Birth'''
! rowspan=2 style="text-align:center" | '''Death'''
! colspan=2 style="text-align:center" | '''Age'''
|-
|-
|77||{{wp|He Yingqin}}||Taiwan||Premier (1949)||1890||1987||97 years, 202 days
! style="text-align:center" |'''Current'''
|-
! style="text-align:center" |'''By 2025.02.28'''
|78||{{wp|Lee Teng-hui}}||Taiwan|| President}} (1988–2000<br>Chairman of the Kuomintang (1988–2000)||1923||2020||97 years, 197 days
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
|-
|'''12'''
|79||{{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}||Ireland||Taoiseach (1973–1977)||1920||2017||97 years, 174 days
| data-sort-value="Boross, Péter" | '''{{wp|Péter Boross}}'''
|-
|[[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Hungary'''
|80||{{wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}||Peru||Prime Minister (1939–1944)||1872||1969||97 years, 152 days
|Prime Minister (1993–1994)
|-
|'''1928'''
|81||{{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}||Chile||President (1990–1994)||1918||2016||97 years, 145 days
|'''Alive'''
|-
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''</span>
|82||{{wp|Armando Villanueva}}||Peru||Prime Minister (1988–1989)||1915||2013||97 years, 140 days
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|-
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
|83||{{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}||Romania||President of the Presidium (1958–1961) <br>''Acting'' President (1965) <br>Prime Minister (1961–1974)||1902||2000||97 years, 138 days
|'''13'''
|-
| data-sort-value="Zhu Rongji" | '''{{wp|Zhu Rongji}}'''
|84||{{wp|Martial Célestin}}||Haiti||Prime Minister (1988)||1913||2011||97 years, 123 days
| [[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''China'''
|-
|Premier of the State Council (1998–2003)
|85||{{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}|||Romania||First Secretary of the Workers' Party (1954–1955)||1913||2010||97 years, 97 days
|'''1928'''
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|'''Alive'''
|'''86'''||'''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''||'''Lithuania'''||President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)||'''1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23|2025|2|28}}'''<span>
|'''87'''||'''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''||'''Yugoslavia'''||President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)||'''1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
|-
|'''14'''
|88||{{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}||Zambia||Prime Minister (1964)<br />State President (1964–1991)||1924||2021||97 years, 50 days
| data-sort-value="Balladur, Édouard" | '''{{wp|Édouard Balladur}}'''
|-
| [[File:Flag of France (1976–2020).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''France'''  
|89||{{wp|Walter Scheel}}||West Germany||''Acting'' Chancellor (1974)<br>President (1974–1979)||1919||2016||97 years, 47 days
|Prime Minister (1993–1995)  
|-
| '''1929'''
|90||{{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}||West Germany||Chancellor (1974–1982)||1918||2015||96 years, 322 days
|'''Alive'''
|-
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''</span>
|91||{{wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte|Gennaro Pignatelli did Belmonte}}||Vatican City||''Acting'' Sovereign (1939) ||1851||1948||96 years, 312 days
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|-
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
|92||{{wp|Khertek Anchimaa-Toka}}||Tuvan Peolpe's Republic||Chairperson of the Presidium (1940&ndash;1944)||1912||2008||96 years, 308 days
|'''15'''
|- bgcolor="gold" |
| data-sort-value="Nujoma, Sam" |'''{{wp|Sam Nujoma}}'''
|'''93'''||'''{{wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''||'''Thailand'''||Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)||'''1927'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Namibia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Namibia'''
|-
|President (1990–2005)
|94||{{wp|Camille Huysmans}}||Belgium||Prime Minister (1946&ndash;1947)||1871||1968||96 years, 275 days
|'''1929'''
|-
|'''Alive'''
|95||{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}||Israel||Prime Minister (1983&ndash;1984; 1986&ndash;1992)||1915||2012||96 years, 252 days
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}'''</span>
|-
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|96||{{wp|Federico Paéz}}||Ecuador||President (1935&ndash;1937)||1877||1974||96 years, 250 days
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
|-
|'''16'''
|97||{{wp|Habib Bourguiba}}||Lithuania||Prime Minister (1956&ndash;1957)<br>President (1957&ndash;1987)||1903||2000||96 years, 247 days
| data-sort-value="Turnquest, Orville" | '''{{wp|Orville Turnquest}}'''
|-
|[[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
|98||{{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}||Soviet Union||Premier (1930&ndash;1941||1890||1986||96 years, 244 days
|Governor-General (1995–2001)
|-
|'''1929'''
|99||{{wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}||North Korea||Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983&ndash;1984; 1998&ndash;2019)||1926||2022||96 years, 224 days
|'''Alive'''  
|-
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}'''</span>
|100||{{wp|Constantine Kollias}}||Greece||Prime Minister (1967) ||1901||1997||96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
<!--|-
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
|1xx||{{wp|Pedro Richter Prada}}||Peru||Prime Minister (1979–1980)||1921||2017||96 years, 191 days||16 March 2016<br /><small>Léopold Sédar Senghor</small>-->
|'''17'''
| data-sort-value="Chamorro, Violeta" |'''{{wp|Violeta Chamorro}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Nicaragua'''
|Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)<br />President (1990–1997)  
|'''1929'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
| '''18'''
| data-sort-value="Gombojavyn Ochirbat" | '''{{wp|Gombojavyn Ochirbat}}'''
|[[File:Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Mongolia'''
|General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990)
|'''1929'''
|'''Alive'''
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
|'''19'''
| data-sort-value="Moisiu, Alfred" | '''{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Albania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Albania'''||President (2002–2007)  
|'''1929'''
|'''Alive'''
| <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1}}'''</span>
|<span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1|2025|2|28}}'''</span>
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
| rowspan="2" |'''20'''
| data-sort-value="Lee, Hyun-jae" | '''{{Wp||Lee Hyun-jae}}'''
|[[File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''South Korea'''
|Prime Minister (1988)
|rowspan="2" |'''1929'''
|rowspan="2" |'''Alive'''
|rowspan=2 | <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20}}'''
| rowspan="2" | <span style="color:#00A86B">'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20|2025|2|28}}'''
|- bgcolor="#98FB98" |
| data-sort-value="Panić, Milan" | '''{{Wp|Milan Panić}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia'''
| Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|}
|}


=='''Addendum'''==
=='''Addendum'''==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; width:100%; font-size:95%; text-align:center"
==='''Uncertain Date of Birth'''===
!Name||{{wp|List of Sovereign States|State}}||Position||Birth||Death||Age
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Date of Entry<br /><small>After</small>
|+ colspan="6" |The following people might be older than ''#100-80'' on the list but his date of birth is uncertain.
| || || || || || ||
|}
 
=='''Chronological List of eldest living state leaders since 1885'''==
; Key
{| class="wikitable"
|bgcolor="gold" |'''Current Longest-living'''
| bgcolor="Cyan" |'''Former Longest-living'''
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; width:100%; font-size:95%; text-align:center"
!Name
!Country
!Sex
!Lifespan
!Time as Eldest
|-
|{{Wp|William I, German Emperor|Kaiser Wilhelm  I}}
|Germany
|M
|22 March 1797&ndash;14 May 1888<br /><small>aged 90 years, 353 days
|&ndash; 9 March 1888 <small>(aged 90)</small><br /><small>??
|-
|{{Wp|George Tupou I}}
|Tonga
|M
|4 December 1797&ndash;18 February 1893<br /><small>aged 95 years, 76 days
|9 March 1888 <small>(aged 91)</small> &ndash;18 February 1893 <small>(aged 95)</small><br /><small>4 years, 343 days
|-
|{{Wp|Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol}}
|Guatemala
|M
|19 October 1802&ndash;14 May 1897<br /><small>aged 94 years, 207 days
|18 February 1893 <small>(aged 90)</small> &ndash; 14 May 1897 <small>(aged 94)</small><small /><br />4 years 85 days
|-
|{{Wp|Count Bernhard von Rechberg}}
|Austria
|M
|17 July 1806&ndash;26 February 1899<br /><small>aged 92 years 224 days
|14 May 1897 <small>(aged 90)</small> &ndash; 26 February 1899 <small>(aged 92)</small><br /><small>1 year, 289 days
|-
|{{Wp|Tomas Gormensoro Albin}}
|Uruguay
|M
|27 January 1810&ndash;12 April 1900<br /><small>90 years, 76 days
|26 February 1899 <small>(aged 87)</small> &ndash;12 April 1900 <small>(aged 90)</small><br /><small>2 years, 334 days)
|-
|{{Wp|Pope Leo XIII}}
|Papal States
|M
|2 March 1810&ndash;20 July 1903<br /><small>aged 93 years, 140 days
|12 Apr 1900 <small>(aged 90)</small> &ndash; 20 July 1903 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>3 years, 99 days
|-
|{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener|Freihrr Ignaz von Plener}}
|Austria
|M
|21 May 1810&ndash;17 February 1908<br /><small>aged 97 years, 272 days
|20 July 1903 <small>(aged 93)</small> &ndash; 17 February 1908 <small>(aged 97)</small><br /><small>4 years, 212 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Artúr Gorgey}}
! style="text-align:center" |Name
|Hungary
! style="text-align:center" |State
|M
! style="text-align:center" |Position
|30 January 1818&ndash;21 May 1916<br /><small>aged 98 years, 113 days
! style="text-align:center" |Born
|17 February 1908 <small>(aged 90)</small>&ndash;21 May 1916 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>8 years, 95 days
! style="text-align:center" |Died
! style="text-align:center" |Age
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Mackenzie Bowell}}
|+ style="line-height:normal" |The following individuals might be older than ''#100–82'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
|Canada
|M
|27 December 1823&ndash;10 December 1917<br /><small>aged 93 years, 348 days
|21 May 1916 <small>(aged 92)</small>&ndash;10 December 1917 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>1 year, 203 days)
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Charles de Freycinet}}
| data-sort-value="Kollias, Konstantinos" |{{Wp|Constantine Kollias|Konstabtinos Kollias}}
|France
|[[File:State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|M
|Prime Minister (1967)
|14 November 1828&ndash;14 May 1923<br /><small>aged 94 years, 181 days
|1901
|10 December 1917 <small>(aged 89)</small>&ndash;14 May 1923 <small>(aged 94)</small><br /><small>5 years, 352 days
|1998  
|-
| <span style="color:#00A86B">96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days</span>
|{{Wp|Matsukata Masayoshi}}
|Japan
|M
|25 February 1835&ndash;2 July 1924<br /><small>aged 89 years, 127 days
|14 May 1923 <small>(aged 87)</small> &ndash; 2 July 1924 <small>(aged 89)</small><br /><small>350 days
|-
|
{{Wp|Jules Méline}}
|France
|M
|20 May 1838&ndash;21 December 1925 <br /><small>aged 87 years, 216 days
|2 July 1924 <small>(aged 86)</small>&ndash;21 December 1925 <small>(aged 87)</small><br /><small>2 years 158 days<small>
|-
|{{Wp|Paolo Boselli}}
|Italy
|M
|8 June 1838&ndash;10 Match 1932<br /><small>aged 93 years, 272 days
|2 July 1924 <small>(aged 86)</small>&ndash;10 March 1932 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>7 years, 260 days
|-
|{{Wp|Francisco Andrade Marín}}
| rowspan="2" |Ecuador
|M
|15 November 1841&ndash;6 September 1935<br /><small>aged 93 years, 295 days<small>
|10 March 1932 <small>(aged 88)</small>&ndash;6 September 1935 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>3 years, 175 days
|-
|{{Wp|Lizardo Garcia}}
|M
|26 April 1844&ndash;29 May 1937<br /><small>aged 93 years, 34 days
|6 September 1935 <small>(aged 91)</small>&ndash;29 May 1937 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>1 year, 263 days
|-
|{{Wp|Eliodoro Villazón}}
|Bolivia
|M
|22 January 1848&ndash;12 September 1939<br /><small>aged 91 years, 233 days
|29 May 1937 <small>(aged 89)</small>&ndash;12 September 1939 <small>(aged 91)</small><br /><small>2 years, 194 days
|-
|{{Wp|Alejandro Deustua}}
|Peru
|M
|22 March 1849&ndash;6 August 1945<br /><small>aged 96 years, 138 days
|12 September 1939 <small>(aged 90)</small>&ndash;6 August 1945 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>8 years, 69 days
|-
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte|Gennaro Pignatello di Belmonte}}
|Vatican City
|M
|10 April 1851&ndash;16  February 1948<br /><small>aged 96 years, 312 days
|6 August 1945 <small>(aged 94)</small>&ndash;16 February 1948 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>2 years, 194 days)
|-
|{{Wp|Philippe Petain}}
|France
|M
|24 Apr 1856&ndash;23 July 1951<br /><small>aged 95 years, 90 days
|16 February 1948 <small>(aged 91)</small>&ndash;23 July 1951 <small>(aged 95)</small><br /><small>3 years, 157 days
|-
|{{Wp|Pedro Lascurain}}
|Mexico
|M
|8 May 1856&ndash;21 July 1952<br /><small>aged 96 years, 74 days
|23 July 1951 <small>(aged 95)</small> &ndash; 21 July 1952 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>364 days
|-
|{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|Norway
|M
|15 November 1859&ndash;12 December 1960<br /><small />aged 101 years, 27 days
|9 September 1957 <small>(aged 92)</small>&ndash;12 December 1960 <small>(aged 101)</small>
<small>3 years, 93 days</small>
|-
|{{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}||Brazil
|M
|
26 February 1868&ndash;15 May 1966<br /><small>aged 98 years, 78 days
|12 December 1960 <small>(aged 92)</small>&ndash;15 May 1966 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>5 years, 154 days
|-
|{{Wp|Camille Huysmans}}
|Belgium
|M
|26 May 1871&ndash;25 February 1968<br /><small>aged 96 years, 275 days
|15 May 1966 <small>(aged 94)</small> &ndash; 25 February 1968 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>1 year, 286 days
|-
|{{Wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
|Peru
|M
|15 March 1872&ndash;14 August 1969<br /><small>aged 97 years, 152 days
|25 February 1968 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;14 August 1969 <small>(aged 97)</small><br /><small>1 year, 170 days
|-
|{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|France
|M
|4 August 1873&ndash;28 March 1972<br /><small>aged 98 years, 237 days
|14 August 1969 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;28 March 1972 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>2 years, 227 days
|-
|{{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
|Luxembourg
|M
|2 August 1874&ndash;14 February 1973<br /><small>aged 98 years, 196 days
|28 March 1972 <small>(aged 97)</small>&ndash;14 February 1973 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>323 days
|-
|{{Wp|Dezso Pattantyus-Abraham}}
|Hungary
|M
|10 July 1875&ndash;25 July 1973<br /><small>aged 98 years, 15 days
|14 February 1973 <small>(aged 97)</small> &ndash; 25 July 1973 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>161 days
|-
|{{Wp|Federico Páez}}||Ecuador||M||4 June 1877 – 9 February 1974<br /><small>aged 96 years, 250 days||25 July 1973 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;9 February 1974 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>199 days
|-
|{{Wp|Borys Martos}}||Ukraine||M||20 May 1879&ndash;19 September 1977<br /><small>aged 98 years, 122 days||9 February 1974 <small>(aged 94)</small>&ndash;19 September 1977 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>3 years, 222 days
|-
|{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|Ecuador
|M
|31 August 1879 – 22 March 1978<br /><small>98 years, 203 days
|19 September 1977 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;22 March 1978 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>184 days
|-
|{{Wp|Federico Chaves}}
|Paraguay
|M
| 15 February 1882 – 24 April 1978<br /><small>aged 96 years, 69 days•  |22 March 1978&ndash;24 April 1978<br /><small>96 years, 68 days
|22 March 1978 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;24 March 1978 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>33 days
|-
|{{Wp|Celál Bayar}}
|Türkiye
|M
|16 May 1883 – 22 August 1986<br /><small>aged 103 years, 99 days
|24 April 1978 <small>(aged 94)</small>&ndash;22 August 1986 <small>(aged 103)</small><br /><small>8 years, 121 days
|-
|{{Wp|Willem Drees}}||Netherlands||M||5 July 1886&ndash;14 May 1988<br /><small>aged 101 years, 314 days||22 August 1986 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;14 May 1988 <small>(aged 101)</small>
<small>1 year, 267 days
|-
|{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}||Japan||M•
||3 December 1887&ndash;20 January 1990<br /><small>aged aged 102 years, 48 days||14 May 1988 <small>(aged 101)</small>&ndash;20 January 1990 <small>(aged 102)</small><br /><small>2 years, 252 days
|-
|{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
|Taiwan
|M
|9 May 1889&ndash;14 December 1990<br /><small>aged 101 years, 220 days
|20 January 1990 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;14 December 1990 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>329 days
|-
|{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}
|France
|M
|30 December 1891&ndash;13 December 1994<br /><small>aged 102 years, 348 days
|14 December 1990 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;13 December 1994 <small>(aged 102)</small>
<small>3 years, 364 days</small>
|-
|{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
|India
|M
|29 February 1896&ndash;10 April 1995<br /><small>aged 99 years, 41 days
|13 December 1994 <small>(aged 98)</small> &ndash;10 April 1995 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>119 days
|-
|{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
|India
|M
|4 July 1898&ndash;15 January 1998 <br /><small>aged 99 years, 195 days
|10 April 1995 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;15 January 1998 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>2 years, 275 days
|-
|{{Wp|Constantine Kollias}}
|Greece
|M
|1901&ndash;13 July 1998<br /><small>aged 96 years 194 days to <small>97 years, 193 days
|15 January 1998 <small>(aged 96&ndash;97)</small>&ndash;13 July 1998 <small>(aged 96&ndash;97)</small><br /><small>179 days
|-
|{{Wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
|Romania
|M
|
23 September 1902&ndash;8 February 2000<br /><small>aged 97 years, 138 days
|13 July 1998 <small>(aged 95)</small>&ndash;8 February 2000 <small>(aged 97)</small><br /><small>1 year, 211 days
|-
|{{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
| rowspan="2" |Greece
|M
|27 July 1903&ndash;31 October 2002<br /><small>aged 99 years, 142 days
|8 February 2000 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;31 October 3002 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>3 years, 267 days
|-
|{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|M
|26 April 1904&ndash;10 Jube 2004<br /><small> aged 100 years, 45 days
|31 October 2002 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;10 June 2004 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>1 year, 224 days
|-
|{{Wp|Chau Sen Cosscal Chhum}}
|Cambodia
|M
|1 September 1905&ndash;23 January 2009<br /><small>aged 103 years, 143 days
|10 June 2004 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;23 January 2009 <small>(aged 103)</small><br /><small>4 years, 192 days
|-
|{{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
|Sudan
|M
|10 April 1910&ndash;16 April 2009<br /><small>aged 99 years, 6 days
|22 January 2009 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;16 April 2009 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>85 days
|-
|{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}
|Suriname
|M
|12 May 1910&ndash;4 January 2010<br /><small>agrd 99 years, 237 days
|16 April 2009 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;4 January 2010 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>264 days
|-
|{{Wp|Bernardino Gonzalez Ruiz}}
|Panama
|M
|11 January 1911&ndash;15 March 2012<br /><small>aged 101 years, 64 days
|4 January 2010 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;15 March 2012 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>2 years, 72 days
|-
|{{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
|Ecuador
|M
|9 October 1912&ndash;9 August 2013<br /><small>aged 100 years, 304 days
|15 March 2012 <small>(aged 99)</small>&ndash;9 August 2013 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>1 year, 144 days
|-
|{{Wp|André Prunet-Foch}}
|Andorra
|M
|3 July 1914&ndash;30 January 2017<br /><small>aged 102 years, 211 days
|9 August 2013 <small>(aged 99)</small>&ndash;30 January 2017 <small>(aged 102)</small>
<small>3 years, 174 days</small>
|-
|{{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}
|Vietnam
|M
|2 February 1917&ndash;1 October 2018<br /><small>aged 101 years, 241 days
|30 January 2017 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;1 October 2018 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>{{age in years and days|2017|1|30|2018|10|1}}</small>
|-
|{{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
|Sudan
|M
|2 March 1917&ndash;17 January 2019<br /><small>aged 101 years, 321 days
|1 October 2018 <small>(aged 101)</small>&ndash;17 January 2019 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>108 days
|-
|{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|Japan
|M
|27 May 1918&ndash;29 November 2019<br /><small>aged 101 years, 186 days
|17 January 2019 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;29 November 2019 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>314 days
|-
|{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
|South Korea
|M
|
26 February 1919&ndash;25 May 2021<br /><small>aged 101 years, 89 days
|29 November 2019 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;25 May 2021 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>178 days
|-
|{{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|Libya
|M
|29 January 1921&ndash;7 December 2021<br /><small>aged 100 years, 312 days
|25 May 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small> &ndash; 7 December 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>196 days
|-
|{{Wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
|Peru
|M
|4 October 1921&ndash;14 July 2022<br><small> aged 100 years, 283 days
|07 December 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small> &ndash; 14 July 2022 <small>(aged 100)</small>
<small>219 days
|- bgcolor="Cyan" |
|{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}
|Laos
|M
|born 8 February 1924'''<br />'''<small>age {{age in years and days|1924|2|8}}</small>
|14 July 2022 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;11 October 2023 <small>(aged 99)</small><br><small>{{Age in years and days|2022|7|14|2023|10|11}}
|- bgcolor="Gold" |
|'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
|'''Ecuador'''
|'''M'''
|'''born 4 November 1923<br /><small>age {{age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|'''11 October 2023''' <small>'''(aged 99)'''&ndash;'''''present'''''<br /><small>'''{{age in years and days|2023|10|11}}'''
|}
|}


=='''See also'''==
=='''See also'''==  
*[[List of longest-reigning monarchs]]
*[[List of longest-living cardinals]]
*[[List of oldest living state leaders]]
*[[List of oldest living state leaders]]
*[[Lists of state leaders by age]]
*[[List of centenarians (politicians and civil servants)]]
*[[Records of heads of state]]
*[[List of Longest Living Cardinals]]
*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders]]
*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders]]
*[[Longest-lived state leaders by country]]
* [[Top Ten Oldest and Longest-Living]]
*[[List of Former longest living state leaders]]
* [[Longest and Oldest living state leaders by Office held]]
*[[Comparison of Monarchs (list)]]
*[[Kage (Naruto)]]
*[[List of Philippine Officials by Age|Lists of Philippine Officials by age]]  
*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders (31 December 2027)]]
 
=='''References'''== 
[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:Lists]]
<references />

Latest revision as of 08:58, 31 January 2025

This article lists the 100 Longest-known living or deceased heads of state or heads of government of sovereign states (often a president or prime minister) and cardinals, born no earlier than 1800, and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on PaleGreen. 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 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, who lived to 103 years, 143 days.

Gallery

List

UPDATED 01/31/2025

Color Note
Living (former)
Living (incumbent)
Text Colors
Age
Centenarian
Nonagenarian
No. Name State Position Birth Death Age
1 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905 2009 103 years, 143 days
2 Celâl Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960) 		1883 1986 103 years, 98 days
3 Antoine Pinay Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1952–1953) 1891 1994 102 years, 343 days
4 André Prunet-Foch Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914 2017I'm 102 years, 211 days
5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg  Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887 1990 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917 2019 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889 1990 101 years, 314 days
8 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) 		1917 2018 101 years, 241 days
9 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889 1990 101 years, 219 days
10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918 2019 101 years, 186 days
11 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915 2016 101 years, 115 days
12 Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919 2020 101 years, 88 days
12 Guillermo Rodriguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923 Alive 101 years, 88 days
14 Bernardino González Ruiz Flag of Panama.svg Panama Acting President (1963) 1911 2012 101 years, 64 days
15 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859 1960 101 years, 27 days
16 Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006) 		1924 Alive 100 years, 358 days
17' Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924 Alive 100 years, 334 days
18 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921 2021 100 years, 312 days
19 Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting Leader (1966) 1912 2013 100 years, 304 days
20 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980) 		1921 2022 100 years, 283 days
21 Hau Pei-tsun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919 2020 100 years, 235 days
22 Luis Echeverría Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922 2022 100 years, 172 days
23 Jimmy Carter Flag of the United States.svg United States President (1977–1981) 1924 2024 100 years, 89 days
24

Xenophon Zolotas

Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904 2004 100 years, 45 days
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920 2020
26 Abdul Salam Sabrah Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912 2012 100 years, 32 days
27 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910 2010 99 years, 237 days
28 Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920 2020 99 years, 211 days
29 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925 Alive 99 years, 205 days
30 Muhammad Hassan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) 1925 Alive 99 years, 198 days
31 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898 1998 99 years, 195 days
32 Mohamed Karim Lamrani Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919 2018 99 years, 142 days
33 Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976) 		1909 2008 99 years, 113 days
34 Mikhail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece President (1974–1975) 1903 2002 99 years, 96 days
35 Clifford Campbell Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892 1991 99 years, 92 days
36 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896 1995 99 years, 41 days
37 Võ Chí Công Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912 2011 99 years, 32 days
38 Abdel Halim Muhammad Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910 2009 99 years, 6 days
39 Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1989–1994) 1913 2012 98 years, 350 days
40 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925 2024 98 years, 297 days
41 Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016) 		1920 2019 98 years, 273 days
43 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926 Alive 98 years, 247 days
44 Pierre Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911 2009 98 years, 244 days
45 Howard Cooke Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915 2014 98 years, 240 days
46 Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873 1972 98 years, 237 days
47 Konstabtinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918 2017 98 years, 223 days
48 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879 1978 98 years, 203 days
49 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874 1973 98 years, 196 days
50 Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910 2009 98 years, 191 days
51 Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908 2007 98 years, 181 days
52 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Flag of Laos.svg Laos President (1992–1998) 1910 2008 98 years, 153 days
53 Lê Đức Ahn Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam President (1992–1997) 1920 2019 98 years, 142 days
54 Émile Derlin Zinsou Flag of Benin.svg Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918 2016 98 years, 127 days
55 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) 1879 1977 98 years, 123 days
56 Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818 1916 98 years, 112 days
57 Lubomir Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924 2023 98 years, 110 days
58 Jean Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921 2019 98 years, 108 days
59 Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916 2014 98 years, 102 days
60 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926 Alive 98 years, 89 days
61 Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy President (2006–2015) 1925 2023 98 years, 85 daysit
62 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868 1966 98 years, 78 days
63 Claude Rostain Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916 2015 98 years, 56 days
64 R. Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India President (1987–1992) 1910 2009 98 years, 54 days
65 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926 Alive 98 years, 53 days
66 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1919).svg Hungarian Soviet Republic
Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg Hungary 		Prime Minister (1919) 1875 1973 98 years, 15 days
67 Gabriel París Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910 2008 98 years, 13 days
68 Miloš Jakeš Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922 2020 97 years, 332 days
69 Abdelsalam Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925 2023 97 years, 319 days
70 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927 Alive 97 years, 301 days
71 Kenan Evren Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989) 		1917 2015 97 years, 296 days
72 Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927) 		1888 1985 97 years, 289 days
73 Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Cislethania Minister-President (1870) 1810 1908 97 years, 272 days
74 Domhnall Ua Buachallia Flag of Ireland.svg Irish Free State Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866 1963 97 years, 267 days
75 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992) 1921 2018 97 years, 245 days
76 Francec Badia Batalla Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923 2020 97 years, 217 days
77 Arnaldo Forlani Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925 2023 97 years, 210 days
78 Ramón José Velásquez Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916 2014 97 years, 208 days
79 He Yingpin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1949) 1890 1987 97 years, 202 days
80 Lee Teng-hui Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan President (1988 2000) 1923 2020 97 years, 197 days
81 Liam Cosgrave Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920 2017 97 years, 174 days
82 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872 1969 97 years, 152 days
83 Patricio Aylwin Flag of Chile.svg Chile President (1990–1994) 1918 2016 97 years, 145 days
84 Armando Villanueva Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915 2013 97 years, 140 days
85 Ion Gheorghe Maurer Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)
Prime Minister (1961–1974) 		1902 2000 97 years, 138 days
86 Martial Célestin Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913 2011 97 years, 123 days
87 Gheorghe Apostol Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) 1913 2010 97 years, 97 days
88 Kenneth Kaunda Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924 2021 97 years, 50 days
89 Walter Scheel Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Acting) Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979) 		1919 2016 97 years, 47 days
90 Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 1928 Alive 96 years, 362 days
91 Helmut Schmidt Flag of Germany.svg Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918 2015 96 years, 322 days
92 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg Vatican City Acting Sovereign (1939)
(as the Dean of the College of Cardinals) 		1951 1948 96 years, 312 days
93 Khertek Anchomaa-Toka Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg Tuvan People's Republic Chairperson of the Presidium (1940–1944) 1912 2008 96 years, 308 days
94 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871 1968 96 years, 275 days
95 Sir Arthur Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928 Alive 96 years, 265 days
96 Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) 1915 2012 96 years, 252 days
97 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1935–1937) 1877 1974 96 years, 250 days
98 Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987) 		1903 2000 96 years, 247 days
99 Vyacheslav Molotov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Premier (1930–1941) 1890 1986 96 years, 244 days
100 Arnold Rüütel Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991-1992)
President (2001-2006) 		1928 2024 96 years, 235 days

Future ages and future entries

Color Note
Living (cell color)
Text Colors
Color Name
100 years and above
Nonagenarian
No. 'Name State Position Birth Death Age
Current By 2025.02.28
Current and Future ages of state Leaders on the Main List
1 Guillermo Rodriguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923 Alive 101 years, 88 days 101 years, 116 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) 		1924 Alive 100 years, 358 days 101 years, 20 days
3' Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924 Alive 100 years, 334 days 100 years, 362 days
4 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925 Alive 99 years, 205 days 99 years, 233 days
5 Muhammad Hassan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) 1925 Alive 99 years, 198 days 99 years, 226 days
6 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926 Alive 98 years, 247 days 98 years, 275 days
7 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926 Alive 98 years, 89 days 98 years, 117 days
8 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926 Alive 98 years, 53 days 98 years, 81 days
9 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927 Alive 97 years, 301 days 97 years, 329 days
10 Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 1928 Alive 96 years, 362 days 97 years, 24 days
11 Arthur Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928 Alive 96 years, 265 days 96 years, 293 days
Future entries
No. 'Name State Position Birth Death Age
Current By 2025.02.28
12 Péter Boross Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 1928 Alive 96 years, 157 days 96 years, 185 days
13 Zhu Rongji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 1928 Alive 96 years, 100 days 96 years, 128 days
14 Édouard Balladur Flag of France (1976–2020).svg France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 1929 Alive 95 years, 274 days 95 years, 302 days
15 Sam Nujoma Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia President (1990–2005) 1929 Alive 95 years, 264 days 95 years, 292 days
16 Orville Turnquest Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 1929 Alive 95 years, 196 days 95 years, 224 days
17 Violeta Chamorro Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997) 		1929 Alive 95 years, 105 days 95 years, 133 days
18 Gombojavyn Ochirbat Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg Mongolia General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) 1929 Alive 95 years, 77 days 95 years, 105 days
19 Alfred Moisiu Flag of Albania.svg Albania President (2002–2007) 1929 Alive 95 years, 61 days 95 years, 89 days
20 Lee Hyun-jae Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1988) 1929 Alive 95 years, 42 days 95 years, 70 days
Milan Panić Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Yugoslavia Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Position Born Died Age
The following individuals might be older than #100–82 on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
Konstabtinos Kollias State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg Greece Prime Minister (1967) 1901 1998 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days

See also

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