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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), born no earlier than 1 January 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 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. For the Cardinals the longest-lived was Italian Cardinal Corrado Bafile who lived to 101 years, 214 days.


=='''Gallery'''==
=='''Gallery'''==
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<gallery widths="175" style="line-height:normal">
File:Chau-Sen-Cocsal-Chhum.jpg|Oldest:<br />Cambodia<br />{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}} (1905&ndash;2009, lived: 103 years, 143 days)<br />served 1962
File:Chau-Sen-Cocsal-Chhum.jpg|Oldest:<br />[[File:Flag of Democratic Kampuchea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cambodia<br />{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}served 1962
File:Mahmut Celalettin Bayar.png|2nd Oldest:<br />Turkey<br />{{Wp|Celål Bayar}} (1883&ndash;1986, lived: 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<bgoatr in/>{{Wp|Celål Bayar}}<br />served 1937–1939, 1950&ndash;1960
File:Antoine Pinay 1952.jpg|3rd-Oldest:<br />France<br />{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}} (1891-1994, lived: 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 />served: 1962
File:Guillermo Rodriguez (Ecuador).jpg|19th-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|15th-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
</gallery>
</gallery>
=='''List'''==
=='''List'''==
Ages are up to date {{CURRENTMONTH}}/{{CURRENTDAY}}/{{CURRENTYEAR}}
UPDATED {{CURRENTMONTH}}/{{CURRENTDAY}}/{{CURRENTYEAR}}
 
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{| class="wikitable sortable" width="100%" ;
|-
!style="text-align:center"|'''Color'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Note'''
|-
| bgcolor=#9bddff | Columbia Blue || Living State Leaders and State Leaders
|}
{| 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)
|1905.09.01
|2009.01.22
|103 years, 143 days
|-
|-
!'''No.'''!!'''Name'''!!'''State'''!!'''Position'''!!'''Birth'''!!'''Death'''!!'''Age'''
|2
!Date Entered
| data-sort-value="Bayar, Mahmoud Celâleddin" |{{Wp|Celâl Bayar|Türkiye
Mahmud Celâleddin "Celâl" Bayar}}
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|Prime Minister (1937–1939)<br />President (1950–1960)
|1883.05.16
|1986.08.22
|103 years, 98 days
|-
|-
|1||{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}|| Cambodia || Acting Prime Minister (1962)
|3
|1905.09.01||2009.01.22||103 years, 143 days||2008.11.28
| data-sort-value="Pinay, Antoine" |{{wp|Antoine Pinay}}
<small>Original</small>
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|-
|Prime Minister (1952–1953)
|2||{{Wp|Celâl Bayar}}||Türkiye||Prime Minister (1937–1939)
|1891.12.30
President (1950–1960)
|1994.12.13
|1883.05.16||1986.08.22||103 years, 98 days
|102 years, 343 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
| 3||{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}|||France||President of the Council of Ministers (1952–1953)||1891.12.30||1994.12.13||102 years, 343 days||2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|4
|4
|{{Wp|André Prunet-Foch}}
| data-sort-value="Prunet-Foch, André" |{{wp|André Prunet-Foch}}
|Andorra
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|French Viguier (1977–1980)
|French Viguier (1977–1980)
|1914.07.03
|1914.07.03
|2017.01.30
|2017.01.30
|102 years, 211 days
|102 years, 211 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|5
| 5
|{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
| data-sort-value="Higashikuni Naruhiko" |{{wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
|Japan
| [[File:Naval Ensign of Japan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;&nbsp;Japan  
|Prime Minister (1945)
| Prime Minister (1945)
|1887.12.03
| 1887.12.03
|1990.01.03
| 1990.01.20
|102 years, 48 days
| 102 years, 48 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|6
| 6  
|{{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
| data-sort-value="Awadalla, Babiker" |{{wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
|Sudan
|[[File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
|Prime Minister (1969)
|Prime Minister (1969)
|1917.03.02
|1917.03.02
|2019.01.17
|2019.01.17
|101 years, 321 days
|101 years, 321 days
|2011.03.13<br />López Michelsen
|-
|-
|7
|7
|{{Wp|Willem Drees}}
| data-sort-value="Drees, Willem" |{{wp|Willem Drees}}
|The Netherlands
| [[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands|| Prime Minister (1948–1958)  
|Prime Minister (1948–1958)
| 1889.07.05
|1889.07.05
| 1990.05.14
|1990.05.14
| 101 years, 314 days |101 years, 314 days
|101 years, 314 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|8||{{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}
|8  
|Viet Nam
| 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)
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)<br />General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
|1917.02.02
|1917.02.02
|2018.10.01
|2018.10.01
|101 years, 241 days
|101 years, 243 days  
|2011.02.04<br/>Mancheno Cajas
|-  
|-
|9
|9
|{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
| data-sort-value="Zhang Qun" | {{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
|Taiwan
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
|Premier (1947–1948)
| Premier (1947–1948)
|1889.05.09
| 1889.05.09
|1990.12.14
| 1990.12.14
|101 years, 219 days
| 101 years, 219 days
|2008.11.28
|-  
<small>Original</small>
| 10  
|-
| data-sort-value="Nakasone Yasuhiro" |{{wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|10||{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
|Japan
|Prime Minister (1982–1987)
|Prime Minister (1982–1987)
|1918.05.18
|1918.05.27
|2019.11.29
|2019.11.29
|101 years, 186 days
|101 years, 186 days
|2012.09.14<br />Tupper
|-  
|-
|11
|11||{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
| data-sort-value="Jong, Piet de" |{{wp|Piet de Jong}}
|South Korea
|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands
|Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|1919.01.26
|2020.05.25
|101 years, 118 days
|2013.07.27<br />Athansiadis-Novas
|-
|12
|{{Wp|Piet de Jong}}
|The Netherlands
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
|1915.04.03
|1915.04.03
|2016.07.27
|2016.07.27
|101 years, 115 days
|101 years, 117 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
| 12
|-
| data-sort-value="Hyun Soong-jong" |{{wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
|13
| [[File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Korea
|{{Wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}
| Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|Panama
| 1919.02.26
|Acting President (1963)
| 2020.05.25
|1911.01.11
| 101 years, 89 days
|2012.03.15
|-  
|101 years, 64 days
| 13
|2008.11.28
| data-sort-value="Gonzáles Ruiz, Bernardino" |{{wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}
<small>Original</small>
| [[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Panama
|-
| Acting President (1963)  
| 1911.01.11
| 2012.03.15
| 101 years, 64 days
|-  
|14
|14
|{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
| data-sort-value="Hornsrud, Christopher" |{{wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|Norway
|[[File:Flag of Norway.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Norway
|Prime Minister (1928)
|Prime Minister (1928)
|1859.11.15
|1859.11.15
|1960.12.12
|1960.12.12
|101 years, 27 days
|101 years, 27 days
|2008.11.28
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
<small>Original</small>
|'''15'''
|-
| data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Guillermo" | '''{{wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}'''
|15||{{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Ecuador'''
|Libya
| Acting President (1972–1976)
| '''1923.11.04'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|-  
|16
| data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" |{{wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|[[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Libya
|Prime Minister (1954–1957)
|Prime Minister (1954–1957)
|1921.01.29
|1921.01.29
|2021.12.07
|2021.12.07
|100 years, 312 days
|100 years, 312 days
|2016.02.02<br />Salam
|-
|-
|16||{{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}||Ecuador||Acting Leader (1966)||1912.10.09||2013.08.09||100 years, 304 days||2018.11.05<br /><small>Mugabe<small>
|17
|-
| data-sort-value="Vargas Benalcazar, Telmo Oswaldo" |{{Wp|Telmo Vargas|Telmo Oswaldo Vargas Benalcazar}}
|17||{{Wp|Francisco Morales-Bermúdez}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|Peru
|Acting Leader (1966)
|1912.10.09
|2013.08.09
|100 years, 304 days
|-  
|18
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez Cerutti, Francisco Remegio" |{{wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez|Francisco Remegio Morales Bermúdez Cerutti}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
|Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
|1921.10.04
|1921.10.04
|2022.07.14
|2022.07.14
|100 years, 283 days
|100 years, 283 days
|2016.11.21<br />Nguyen
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''19'''
| 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)
| '''1924.02.08'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''20'''
| data-sort-value="Murayama Tomiichi" |'''{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Japan'''|| Prime Minister (1994–1996)
| '''1924.03.03'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|-
|-
|18
|21
|{{Wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}
| data-sort-value="Hau Pei-tsun" |{{wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}
|Taiwan
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan||Premier (1990–1993)
|Premier (1990–1993)
|1919.08.08
|1919.08.08
|2020.03.30
|2020.03.30
|100 years, 235 days
|100 years, 235 days
|2014.03.04<br /><small>de Aycinena y Piñol</small>
|-
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| 22
|'''19'''||'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez () politician|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
| data-sort-value="Echeverría Álvarez, Luis" |{{wp|Luis Echeverría|Luis Echeverría Álvarez}}
|'''Ecuador'''
| [[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Mexico
|President (1972–1976)
| President (1970–1976)
|'''1923.11.04'''
| 1922.01.17
|'''Alive'''
| 2022.07.08
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
| 100 years, 172 days
|'''2020.09.15'''<br /><small>Balaguer<small>
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|-
|'''23'''
|20||{{Wp|Luis Echeverría}}
| data-sort-value="Carter, James Earl Jr." |'''{{wp|Jimmy Carter|James Earl Carter Jr.}}'''  
|Mexico
| [[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''United States'''
|President (1970–1976)
| President (1977&ndash;1981)  
|1922.01.17
| '''1924.10.01'''  
|2022.07.08
| '''Alive'''  
|100 years, 172 days
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''
|2017.04.16<br />al-Hakim
|-  
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| rowspan="2" |24
|'''21'''||'''{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''
| data-sort-value="Zolotas, Xenophon Euthymiou" | {{wp|Xenophon Zolotas|Xenophon Euthymiou Zolotas}}
|'''Laos'''
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece||Prime Minister (1989–1990)
|Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br>Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br />President (1998–2006)
|'''1924.02.08'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''
|2019.07.18<br />Levingston
|-  bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''22'''||'''{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
|'''Japan'''
|Prime Minister (1994–1996)
|'''1924.03.03'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|2019.08.30<br />Imbert Barrera
|-
|rowspan=2| 23
|{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|Greece
|Prime Minister (1989–1990)
|1904.04.26
|1904.04.26
|2004.06.10
|2004.06.10
|rowspan=2| 100 years, 45 days
| rowspan="2" |100 years, 45 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
| data-sort-value="Pérez de Cuéllar de la Guerra, Javier Felipe Ricardo" |{{wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar|Javier Felipe Ricardo Pérez de Cuéllar de la Guerra}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (2000–2001)
| 1920.01.19
| 2020.03.04
|-
| 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)
| 1912.01.01
| 2012.02.02
| 100 years, 32 days
|-
| 27
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan Henri Eliza" | {{wp|Johan Ferrier|Johan Henri Eliza Ferrier}}
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Suriname
| President (1975–1980)
| 1910.05.12
| 2010.01.04
| 99 years, 237 days
|-
|28  
| data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | {{wp|Tun Tin|Thura U Tun Tin}}
| [[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Burma
| Prime Minister (1988)
| 1920.10.02
| 2020.05.01
| 99 years, 211 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
| 29
|Peru
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" |{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
|Prime Minister (2000–2001)
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|1920.01.19
| Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
|2020.03.04
| 1898.07.04
|2014.09.12<br>Talib
| 1998.01.15
| 99 years, 195 days
|-
|-
|25
|23&ndash;30
|{{Wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" | {{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein|Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
|Yemen
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
|Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971)
| Interim president (1969)
|1912.01.01
| 1912  
|2012.02.02
| 2012.06.10
|100 years, 32 days
| 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-  bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''26'''||'''{{Wp|Jimmy Carter}}'''
|'''United States'''
|President (1977&ndash;1981)
|'''1924.10.01'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''
|2020.08.02<br /><small>Betancur<small>
|-
|-
|27||{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}||Suriname ||President (1975–1980)||1910.05.12||2010.01.04||99 years, 237 days||2018.06.18<br>Mandela
| 31
|-
| data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" |{{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
|28||{{Wp|Tun Tin}}
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Morocco
|Myanmar
|Prime Minister (1988)
|1920.10.02
|2020.05.01
|99 years, 211 days
|2015.07.26<br>Chamorro Vargas
|-
|29
|{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
|India
|Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
|1898.07.04
|1998.01.15
|99 years, 195 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|30||{{Wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
|Morocco
|Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
|Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
|1919.05.01
|1919.05.01
|2018.09.20
|2018.09.20
|99 years, 142 days
|99 years, 142 days
|2013.11.11<br />Dahayanake
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''32'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" |'''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad|Mahathir bin Mohamad}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Malaysia'''
| Prime Minister (1981&ndash;2003; 2018&ndash;2020)
| '''1925.07.10'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''33'''
| data-sort-value="Sharq, Muhammad Hassan" | '''{{wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Afghanistan'''
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989)
| '''1925.07.17'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|-
|-
|31
|34
|{{Wp|Anthony Mamo}}
| data-sort-value="Mamo, Anthony" |{{wp|Anthony Mamo}}
|Malta
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)<br />President (1974&ndash;1976)
|Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)<br />President (1974&ndash;1976)
|1909.01.09
|1909.01.09
|2008.05.01
|2008.05.01
|99 years, 113 days
|99 years, 113 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|35
|-
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, Michail" |{{wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
|32
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece  
|{{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
|Greece
|President (1974–1975)
|President (1974–1975)
|1903.07.27
|1903.07.27
|2002.10.31
|2002.10.31
|99 years, 96 days
|99 years, 96 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
| 36
|-
| data-sort-value="Campbell, Clifford Clarence" | {{wp|Clifford Campbell|Clifford Clarence Campbell}}
|33
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|{{Wp|Clifford Campbell}}
|Jamaica
|Governor-General (1962–1973)
|Governor-General (1962–1973)
|1892.06.28
|1892.06.28
|1991.09.28
|1991.09.28
|99 years, 92 days
|99 years, 92 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|37
|-
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" |{{wp|Morarji Desai}}
|34
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
|India
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|1896.02.29
|1896.02.29
|1995.04.10
|1995.04.10
|99 years, 41 days
|99 years, 41 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
| 38
| 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)
| 1912.08.07
| 2011.09.08
| 99 years, 32 days
|-
|-
|35
| 39
|{{Wp|Võ Chí Công}}
| data-sort-value="Muhammad, Abdel Halim" | {{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad|Abdel Halim Muhammad Abdel Halim}}  
|Vietnam
| [[File:Flag of Sudan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan  
|Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
| Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)  
|1912.08.07
| 1910.04.10
|2011.09.08
| 2009.04.16
|99 years, 32 days
| 99 years, 6 days
|2008.11.28
|-  
<small>Original</small>
| 40
|-
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" |{{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
|36
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|{{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
|Sudan  
|Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)
|1910.04.10
|2009.04.16
|99 years, 6 days||2018.06.18<br>Alberto Rey
|-
|37
|{{Wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
|Malta
|President (1989–1994)
|President (1989–1994)
|1913.03.30
|1913.03.30
|2012.03.13
|2012.03.14
|98 years, 350 days
|98 years, 350 days
|2008.11.28
|-  
<small>Original</small>
| 41
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| data-sort-value="Mwinyi, Ali Hassan" |{{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
|'''38'''||'''{{Wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tanzania
|'''Malaysia'''
|Prime Minister (1981&ndash;2003; 2018&ndash;2020)
|'''1925.07.10'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|2021.08.16<br /><small>de Sinimbu<small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''39'''
|'''{{Wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''
|'''Afghanistan'''
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers  (1988&ndash;1989)
|'''1925.07.17'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|2021.11.11<br /><small>Echandi Jiménez<small>
|-
|40||{{Wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
|Tanzania
|President (1985–1995)
|President (1985–1995)
|1925.05.08
|1925.05.08
|2024.02.29
|2024.02.29
|98 years, 297 days
|98 years, 297 days
|2021.04.19<br /><small>Schaffner</small>
|-
|-
|41||{{Wp|Miloš Jakeš}}
| 27&ndash;42
|Czechoslovakia
| data-sort-value="Banda, Hastings Kamuzu" |{{wp|Hastings Banda|Hastings Kamuzu Banda}}
|General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
|[[File:Flag of Malawi.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malawi
|1922.08.12
|Prime Minister (1964–1966)<br>State President (1966–1994)<br>President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
|2020.07.10
|ca. 1898
|98 years, 322 days
|1997.11.27
|2017.11.10<br />Pétain
|98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days
|-
|-
|42||{{Wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
|43
|Thailand
| data-sort-value="Tinsulanonda. Prem" |{{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)  
|1920.08.26
|1920.08.26
|2019.05.26
|2019.05.26
|98 years, 273 days
|98 years, 273 days
|2015.05.30<br />Miettunen
|-
|-
|43
| 44
|{{Wp|Pierre Harmel}}
| data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre Charles José Marie" |{{wp|Pierre Harmel|Pierre Charles José Marie Harmel}}
|Belgium
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|1911.03.16
|1911.03.16
|2009.11.15
|2009.11.15
|98 years, 244 days
|98 years, 244 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|45
|-
| data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard Harlan" |{{wp|Howard Cooke|Howard Harlan Cooke}}
|44
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|{{Wp|Howard Cooke}}
|Jamaica
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
|1915.11.13
|1915.11.13
|2014.07.11
|2014.07.11
|98 years, 240 days
|98 years, 240 days
|2009.05.22
|-
<small>Suzuki</small>
|46
|-
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Augustin Alfred Joseph" |{{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour|Augustin Alfred Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|45||{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|France  
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|1873.08.04
|1873.08.04
|1972.03.28
|1972.03.28
|98 years, 237 days
|98 years, 237 days
|2023.08.03
|-
|-
|47
|46||{{Wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
| data-sort-value="Mitsotakis, Konstabtinos" |{{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
|Greece
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
|1918.10.18
|1918.10.31
|2017.05.29
|2017.05.29
|98 years, 223 days
|98 years, 223 days
|2013.02.22<br />Malietoa Tanumafili II
|-
|-
| 48
|47
| data-sort-value="Ayora Cueva, Isidro Ramon Antonio" | {{wp|Isidro Ayora|Isidro Ramon Antonio Ayora Cueva}}
|{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|Ecuador
|President (1926–1931)
|President (1926–1931)
|1879.08.31
|1879.08.31
|1978.03.22
|1978.03.22
|98 years, 203 days
|98 years, 203 days
|2008.11.28
|-
|-
|49
|48
| data-sort-value="Reuter" | {{wp|Émile Reuter}}
|{{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|Luxembourg
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|1874.08.02
|1874.08.02
|1973.02.14
|1973.02.14
|98 years, 196 days
|98 years, 196 days
|2008.11.28
|-  
<small>Original</small>
|-
|49
|{{Wp|Mamadou Dia}}
|Senegal
|President (1960–1962)
|1910.07.18
|2009.01.25
|98 years, 191 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|50
|50
|{{Wp|Aden Adde}}
| data-sort-value="Dia, Mamadou" | {{wp|Mamadou Dia}}
|Somalia
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal
| Prime Minister (1960–1962)
| 1910.07.18
| 2009.01.25
| 98 years, 191 days
|-
|51
| data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | {{wp|Aden Adde|Aden Adulle Osman Da'ar}}
|[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
|President (1960–1967)
|President (1960–1967)
|1908.12.09
|1908.12.09
|2007.06.08
|2007.06.08
|98 years, 181 days
|98 years, 181 days
|2008.11.28
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
<small>Original</small>
|'''52'''
|-
| data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" |'''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''
|51
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''
|{{Wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
| President (2000–2012)
|Laos
| '''1926.05.29'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|-  
|53
| data-sort-value="Phoumsavanh. Nouhak" |{{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
|[[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
|President (1992–1998)
|President (1992–1998)
|1910.04.09
|1910.04.09
|2008.09.09
|2008.09.09
|98 years, 153 days
|98 years, 154 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|52||{{Wp|Lê Đức Anh}}
| 54
|Viet Nam
| data-sort-value="Lê Đức Anh" | {{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}  
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|President (1992–1997)
|President (1992–1997)
|1920.12.01
|1920.12.01
|2019.04.22
|2019.04.22
|98 years, 142 days
|98 years, 143 days  
|2015.10.18<br />Aguinaldo
|-
|-
| 55
|53||{{Wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
| data-sort-value="Zinsou, Émile Derlin" |{{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
|Dahomey
|[[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dahomey  
|President (1968–1969)
|President (1968–1969)
|1918.03.23
|1918.03.23
|2016.07.18
|2016.07.28
|98 years, 127 days
|98 years, 127 days
|2012.07.01<br/>Solometsev
|-  
|-
|56
|54||{{Wp|Mamadou Dia}}||Senegal||Prime Minister (1960–1962)||1910.07.18||2009.01.25||98 years, 191 days
| data-sort-value="Martos, Borys Mykolayovich" | {{Wp|Borys Martos|Boris Mykolayovich Martos}}
|2018.06.18<br />Sebastian
|[[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine
|-
|55
|{{Wp|Borys Martos}}
|Ukraine
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
|1879.05.20
|1879.05.20
|1977.10.19
|1977.09.19
|98 years, 122 days
|98 years, 123 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|56
|57
|{{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}
| data-sort-value="Görgei, Artúr" | {{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}
|Hungary
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg|25px]]&nbsp; Hungary
|Acting Governor-President (1849)
|Acting Governor-President (1849)
|1818.01.30
|1818.01.30
|1916.05.21
|1916.05.21
|98 years, 112 days
|98 years, 112 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|58
|-
| data-sort-value="Štrougal, Lubomir" |{{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}
|57||{{Wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}
|[[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia
|Czechoslovakia
|Prime Minister (1970–1988)
|Prime Minister (1970–1988)
|1924.10.19
|1924.10.19
|2023.02.06
|2023.02.06
|98 years, 110 days
|98 years, 110 days
|2020.08.20<br /><small>Romero Pereira<small>
|-
|-
|59
|58||{{Wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}
| data-sort-value="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg" | {{wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d'Aviano}}
|Luxembourg
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
|1921.01.05
|1921.01.05
|2019.04.23
|2019.04.23
|98 years, 108 days
|98 years, 108 days
|2016.01.05<br />Ibn Yahiya
|-
|-
|60
|59
| data-sort-value="Whitlam, Edward Gough" |{{Wp|Gough Whitlam|Edward Gough Whitlam}}
|{{Wp|Gough Whitlam}}
|[[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Australia
|Australia
|Prime Minister (1972–1975)
|Prime Minister (1972–1975)
|1916.07.11
|1916.07.11
|2014.10.21
|2014.04.21
|98 years, 102 days
|98 years, 102 days
|2010.04.13
|-
<small>Boselli</small>
|61
|-
| data-sort-value="Napolitano, Giorgio" |{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}||[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|60||{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}
|Italy
|President (2006–2015)
|President (2006–2015)
|1925.06.29
|1925.06.29
|2023.09.22
|2023.09.22
|98 years, 85 days
|98 years, 85 days
|2021.07.13<br /><small>Mintoff<small>
|-
|-
|62
|61
| data-sort-value="Brás, Vencelau" |{{Wp|Venceslau Brás|Venceslau Brás Pereira Gomes}}
|{{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}
|[[File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
|Brazil
|President (1914–1918)
|President (1914–1918)
|1868.02.26
|1868
|1966.05.15
|1966
|98 years, 78 days
|98 years, 78 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|63
|62
| data-sort-value="Rostain, Claude" | {{wp|Claude Rostain}}
|{{Wp|Claude Rostain}}
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|Andorra
|French Viguier (1972–1977)
|French Viguier (1972–1977)
|1916.12.16
|1916.12.16
|2015.02.10
|2015.02.10
|98 years, 56 days
|98 years, 56 days
|2010.11.22<br /><small>Bordas Valdez
|-
|-
|64
|63
| data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Ramaswamy" | {{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman|R. Venkataraman}}
|{{Wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India||President (1987–1992)
|India
|President (1987–1992)
|1910.12.04
|1910.12.04
|2009.01.27
|2009.01.27
|98 years, 54 days
|98 years, 54 days
|2008.11.28
|-  
<small>Original</small>
|-  bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''64'''
|'''{{Wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''
|'''Senegal'''
|President (2000&ndash;2012)
|'''1926.05.29'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|2022.08.17<br /><small>Youssoufi<small>
|-
|65
|65
|{{Wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
| data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Dezső" | {{Wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
|Hungry
|[[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)
|Prime Minister (1919)
|1875.07.10
|1875.07.10
|1973.07.25
|1973.07.25
|98 years, 15 days
|98 years, 15 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-  
|-
| 66  
|66
| data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" |{{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
|{{Wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
|[[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
|Colombia
|President (1957–1958)
|President (1957–1958)
|1910.03.08
|1910.03.08
|2008.03.21
|2008.03.21
|98 years, 13 days
|98 years, 13 days
|2008.11.28
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
<small>Original</small>
| '''66'''
|-
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''
|67
| [[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Lithuania'''
|{{Wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}
| President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)
|Jordan
| '''1926.11.03'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
| '''Alive'''
|1925.02.18
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|2023.01.03
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|97 years, 319 days
| '''68'''
|2022.04.25<br /><small>Chaves<small>
| data-sort-value="Dizdarević, Raif" | '''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''
|-
| [[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia''' |
|68||{{Wp|Kenan Evren}}
| President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)
|Türkiye
| '''1926.12.09'''
|President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br/>State President (1982–1989)
| '''Alive'''
|1917.06.17
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|2015.05.09
|-  
|97 years, 296 days
| 69
|2011.08.15<br/>Phạm
| 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)
|69
|1922.08.12
|{{Wp|Wellington Koo}}
|2020.07.10
|China
|97 years, 332 days
|Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
|-
|1888.01.29
| 70
|1985.11.14
| data-sort-value="Majali, Abdelsalam Atalla al-" | {{wp|Abdelsalam Majali|Abdelsalam Atalla al-Majali}}
|97 years, 289 days
| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jordan  
|2008.11.28
| Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
<small>Original</small>
| 1925.02.18
|-
| 2023.01.03
|70
| 97 years, 319 days
|{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}
|-
|Austria-Hungary
|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)
| 1917.07.17
| 2015.05.29
| 97 years, 296 days
|-
| 72
| data-sort-value="Koo Vi Kyuin, Wellington" | {{Wp|Wellington Koo|Vi Kyuin Wellington Koo}}
| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;China
| Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
| 1888.01.29
| 1985.11.14
| 97 years, 289 days
|-
|73
| data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" |{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}
|[[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cislethania<br /><small/>([[File:Flag of Austria-Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Austria-Hungary)</small>
|Minister-President (1870)
|Minister-President (1870)
|1810.05.21
|1810.05.21
|1908.02.17
|1908.02.17
|97 years, 272 days
|97 years, 272 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|74
|-
| data-sort-value="Buachalla, Domhnall Ua" |{{Wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}
|71
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Irish Free State
|{{Wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}
|Ireland
|Governor-General (1932–1936)
|Governor-General (1932–1936)
|1866.02.03
|1866.02.03
|1963.10.30
|1963.10.30
|97 years, 267 days
|97 years, 267 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|75
|-
| data-sort-value="Benhabyles, Abdelmalek" | {{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
|72
|[[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Algeria
|{{Wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
|Chair of the Constitutional Council (Acting President) (1992)
|Algeria
|Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992)
|1921.04.27
|1921.04.27
|2018.12.28
|2018.12.28
|97 years, 245 days
|97 years, 245 days
|2016.08.13
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
<small>Ben Bella</small>
|'''76'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | '''{{wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''  
|'''73'''
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Thailand'''  
|'''{{Wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''
| Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)  
|'''Lithuania'''
| '''1927.04.05'''  
|President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)
| '''Alive'''  
|'''1926.11.03'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''
|'''Alive'''
|-
|'''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
| 77
|2023.01.24<br /><small>Youssoufi<small>
| data-sort-value="Badia Batalla, Francesc" | {{wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}
|-
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|74||{{Wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}
|Andorra
|Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)
|Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)
|1923.01.10
|1923.01.10
|2020.08.14
|2020.08.14
|97 years, 217 days
|97 years, 217 days
|2018.04.28<br />Ben Bella
|-
|-
|78
|75||{{Wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}||Venezuela ||President (1993-1994)||1916.11.28||2014.06.14||97 years, 208 days||2018.11.05<br />Degazon
| data-sort-value="Forlani, Arnaldo" | {{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}
|-
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|76
|Prime Minister (1980–1981)
|{{Wp|He Yingqin}}
|1925.12.08
|Taiwan
|2023.07.06
|Premier (1949)
|97 years, 210 days
|-
|79
| data-sort-value="Velásquez Mujica, Ramón José " |{{wp|Ramón José Velásquez|Ramón José Velásquez Mujica}}
|[[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Venezuela||President (1993-1994)
|1916.11.28
|2014.06.24
|97 years, 208 days
|-  
|80
| data-sort-value="He Yingpin" |{{Wp|He Yingqin}}
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| Premier (1949)
|1890.04.02
|1890.04.02
|1987.10.21
|1987.10.21
|97 years, 202 days
|97 years, 202 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|81
|-
| data-sort-value="Lee Teng-hui" |{{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}
|77||{{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan|| President (1988&nbsp;2000)
|Taiwan
|President (1988–2000)
|1923.01.15
|1923.01.15
|2020.07.30
|2020.07.30
|97 years, 197 days
|97 years, 197 days
|2018.05.18<br />Durán Ballén
|-
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| 82
|'''78'''
| data-sort-value="Cosgrave, Liam" |{{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
|'''{{Wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ireland
|'''Yugoslavia'''
|President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)
|'''1926.12.09'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|2023.06.06<br /><small>Ek<smalo>
|-
|79||{{Wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
|Ireland
|Taoiseach (1973–1977)
|Taoiseach (1973–1977)
|1920.04.13
|1920.04.13
|2017.10.04
|2017.10.04
|97 years, 174 days
|97 years, 174 days
|2015.01.10<br />Dharmasakti
|-
|-
|83
|80
| data-sort-value="Solf y Muro, Alfredo" | {{wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
|{{Wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Peru
| Prime Minister (1939–1944)  
|Prime Minister (1939–1944)
| 1872.03.15
|1872.03.15
| 1969.08.14
|1969.08.14
| 97 years, 152 days
|97 years, 152 days
|-
|2008.11.28
|84
<small>Original</small>
| data-sort-value="Aylwin, Patricio" | {{wp|Patricio Aylwin|Patricio Aylwin Azócar}}
|-
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Chile
|81||{{Wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
|Chile
|President (1990–1994)
|President (1990–1994)
|1918.11.23
| 1918.11.26
|2016.04.19
| 2016.04.19
|97 years, 145 days
| 97 years, 145 days
|2013.05.21<br />Louisy
|-
|-
| 85
|82
| data-sort-value="Villanueva del Campo, Armmando" |{{wp|Armando Villanueva|Armando Villanueva del Campo}}
|{{Wp|Armando Villanueva}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Peru
| Prime Minister (1988–1989)
|Prime Minister (1988–1989)
|1915.11.25
|1915.11.25
|2013.04.14
|2013.04.14
|97 years, 140 days
|97 years, 140 days
|2010.11.01<br /><small>Bordas Valdez</small>
|-
|-
|86
|83
| data-sort-value="Maurer, Ion Gheorghe" |{{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
|{{Wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|Romania
|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)
|1902.09.23
|1902.09.23
|2000.02.08
|2000.02.08
|97 years, 138 days
|97 years, 138 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|87
|-
| data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" |{{wp|Martial Célestin|Martial Lavaud Célestin}}
|84||{{Wp|Martial Célestin}}||Haiti||Prime Minister (1988)||1913.10.04||2011.02.04||97 years, 123 days||2019.11.05<br />Ciampi
|[[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
|-
|Prime Minister (1988)
|85
|1913.10.04
|{{Wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
|2011.02.04
|Romania
|97 years, 123 days
|First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)
|-  
|1913.05.16
|88
|2010.08.21
| data-sort-value="Apostol, Gheorghe" |{{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
|97 years, 97 days
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania||First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)  
|2008.11.28
| 1913.05.16
<small>Original</small>
| 2010.08.21
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| 97 years, 97 days
|'''86'''
|-
|'''{{Wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''
|89
|'''Thailand'''
| data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" |{{wp|Kenneth Kaunda|Kenneth David Kaunda}}
|Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia  
|'''1927.04.05'''
| State President (1964–1991)
|'''Alive'''
| 1924.04.28
|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''
| 2021.06.17
|2023.08.20<br /><small>Deustua<small>
| 97 years, 50 days
|-
|-
|87||{{Wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
|90
|Zambia
| data-sort-value="Scheel, Walter" | {{wp|Walter Scheel}}
|State President (1964–1991)
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
|1924.04.28
| (Acting) Chancellor (1974)<br />President (1974–1979)
|2021.06.17
| 1919.07.08
|97 years, 50 days
| 2016.08.24
|2019.11.05<br />Estrada
| 97 years, 47 days
|-
|-
|88||{{Wp|Walter Scheel}}
|91
|West Germany
| data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut Heinrich Waldemar" | {{wp|Helmut Schmidt|Helmut Heinrich Himmler Schmidt}}
|(Acting) Chancellor (1974)<br />President (1974–1979)
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
|1919.07.18
|2016.08.24
|97 years, 47 days
|2014.01.30<br />Trujillo
|-
|89||{{Wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
|West Germany
|Chancellor (1974–1982)
|Chancellor (1974–1982)
|1918.12.23
|1918.12.23
|2015.11.10
|2015.11.10
|96 years, 322 days
|96 years, 322 days
|2013.06.22<br />de Freycinet
|-
|-
|90
| 92
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
| data-sort-value="Pignatelli di Belmonte" | {{wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}  
|Vatican City
| [[File:Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Vatican City  
|Acting Sovereign (1939)
| ''Acting'' Sovereign (1939)  
|1851.04.10
| 1851.04.10
|1948.02.16
| 1948.02.16
|96 years, 312 days
| 96 years, 312 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|91
|{{Wp|Khertek Anchimaa-Toka}}
|Tuvan People's Republic
|Chairperson of the Presidium (1940&ndash;1944)
|1912.01.01
|2008.11.04
|96 years, 308 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|92
|{{Wp|Camille Huysmans}}
|Belgium
|Prime Minister (1946&ndash;1947)
|1871.05.26
|1968.02.25
|96 years, 275 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|93
|{{Wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}
|Israel
|Prime Minister (1983&ndash;1984; 1986&ndash;1992)
|1915.10.22
|2012.06.30
|96 years, 252 days
|2009.03.29
<small>Bustamante</small>
|-
|94
|{{Wp|Federico Paéz}}
|Ecuador
|Jefe Supremo (1935&ndash;1937)
|1877.06.04
|1974.02.09
|96 years, 250 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
| 93
| data-sort-value="Anchimaa-Toka" |  {{wp|Khertek Anchimaa-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)
| 1912.01.01
| 2008.11.04
| 96 years, 308 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''94'''
| 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)
| '''1928.02.04'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''
|-
|95
|95
|{{Wp|Habib Bourguiba}}
| data-sort-value="Huysmans, Camille" |{{wp|Camille Huysmans}}
|Tunisia
| [[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|Prime Minister (1956&ndash;1957)<br />President (1957&ndash;1987)
| Prime Minister (1946&ndash;1947)
|1903.03.03
| 1871.05.26
| 1968.02.21
| 96 years, 275 days
|-
| 96
| data-sort-value="Shamir, Yitzhak"|{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Israel
|Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
| 1915.10.22
| 2012.06.30
| 96 years, 252 days
|-
|97
| data-sort-value="Paéz, Federico" | {{wp|Federico Páez|Federico Páez Careaga}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
| President (1935&ndash;1937)
| 1877.06.04
| 1974.02.09
| 96 years, 250 days
|-
| 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)
|1903.08.03
|2000.04.06
|2000.04.06
|96 years, 247 days
| 96 years, 247 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|99
|-
| data-sort-value="Molotov, Vyacheslav" | {{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}  
|96
| [[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Soviet Union  
|{{Wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}
| Premier (1930&ndash;1941
|Soviet Union
| 1890.03.09
|Premier (1930&ndash;1941
| 1986.02.08
|1890.03.09
| 96 years, 244 days
|1986.11.08
|-
|96 years, 244 days
| 100
|2008.11.28
| data-sort-value="Yang Hyong-sop" | {{wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}
<small>Original</small>
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;North Korea  
|-
|97||{{Wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}
|North Korea
|Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983&ndash;1984; 1998&ndash;2019)
|Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983&ndash;1984; 1998&ndash;2019)
|1925.10.01
| 1925.10.01
|2022.05.13
| 2022.05.13
|96 years, 224 days
| 96 years, 224 days  
|2021.11.11<br /><small>Michato el I<small>
<!--|-
|-
|1xx
|98||{{wp|Pedro Richter Prada}}
| data-sort-value="Kollias, Konstantinos" | {{wp|Constantine Kollias|Konstantinos Kollias}}
|Peru
| [[File:State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg|25px]] Greece
|Prime Minister (1979–1980)
| Prime Minister (1967)
|1921.01.04
| 1901  
|2017.07.14
| 1998.07.13
|96 years, 191 days
| 96 years, 195 days to 97 years, 194 days-->
|2016.01.01<br />Tell Villegas Pulido/Bustanante y Rivero
|-
|99
|{{wp|Elizabeth II}}
|United Kingdom
|Queen (1952–2022)
|1926.04.21
|2022.09.09
|96 years, 140 days
|2022.07.04<br /><small>Lascuráin<small>
|-
|100
|{{Wp|Alejandro Deustua}}
|Peru
|Prime Minister (1902)
|1849.03.22
|1945.08.06
|96 years, 137 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
<!--|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|1xx||'''{{Wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''
|'''North Korea'''
|Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)
|'''1928.02.04'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28}}'''
|-->
|}
 
=='''Addendum'''==
==='''Uncertain Date of Birth'''===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!'''Name'''!!'''State'''!!'''Position'''!! '''Birth'''!!'''Death'''!! '''Age'''
!After
|+The following persons might be older than ''97-21'' on the List but their Date of Birth is uncertain.
|-
|{{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
|Somalia
|Interim president (1969)
|1912
|2012.06.12
|99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-
|{{wp|Hastings Banda}}
|Malawi
|Prime Minister (1964–1966)<br>State President (1966–1994)<br>President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
|1898
|1997.11.27
|98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-
|{{wp|Constantine Kollias}}
|Greece
|Prime Minister (1967)
|1901
|1998.07.13
|96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|}
|}


===Next 10 to Join===
==='''Next to Join'''===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; font-size:95%"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; width:100%; font-size:95%"
|-
|-
!<abbr>'''No.'''</abbr>||'''Name'''||'''State'''||'''Position'''||'''Birth'''||'''Death'''||'''Age'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''No.'''
! age by 12-31-24
!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'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
!style="text-align:center"|'''Age by 2024.12.31'''
|'''1'''||'''{{Wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''||'''North Korea'''||Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)||'''1928.02.04'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28}}'''||'''{{age in years and days|1928|2|4|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''1'''||data-sort-value="Rüütel, Arnold" |'''{{wp|Arnold Rüütel}}'''||[[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|25px]] '''Estonia'''||Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)<br />President (2001–2006)||'''1928.05.10'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|10}}'''||'''{{age in years and days|1928|5|10|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2'''
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|'''{{Wp|Arnold Rüütel}}'''
| '''2'''
|'''Estonia'''
|data-sort-value="Foulkes, Arthur Alexander" |'''{{wp|Arthur Foulkes|Arthur Alexander Foulkes}}'''
|Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)<br />President (2001–2006)
|[[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
|'''1928.05.10'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|10}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|10|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''3'''
|'''{{Wp|Arthur Foulkes}}'''
|'''Bahamas'''
|Governor-General (2010–2014)
|Governor-General (2010–2014)
|'''1928.05.11'''
|'''1928.05.11'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|'''4'''
| '''3'''
|'''{{Wp|Péter Boross}}'''
|data-sort-value="Boross, Péter" |'''{{wp|Péter Boross}}'''
|'''Hungary'''
|[[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Hungary'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1994)
|Prime Minister (1993–1994)
|'''1928.08.27'''
|'''1928.08.27'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|'''5'''
| '''4'''
|'''{{Wp|Zhu Rongji}}'''
|data-sort-value="Zhu Rongji" |'''{{wp|Zhu Rongji}}'''
|'''China'''
|[[File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|25px]] '''China'''
|Premier of the State Council (1998–2003)
|Premier of the State Council (1998–2003)
|'''1928.10.23'''
|'''1928.10.23'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|'''6'''
|'''5'''
|'''{{Wp|Édouard Balladur}}'''
|data-sort-value="Balladur, Édouard" |'''{{wp|Édouard Balladur}}'''
|'''France'''
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] '''France'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1995)
|Prime Minister (1993–1995)
|'''1929.05.02'''
|'''1929.05.02'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|'''7'''
|'''6'''
|'''{{Wp|Sam Nujoma}}'''
|data-sort-value="Nujoma, Samuel Shafiishuna Daniel" |'''{{wp|Sam Nujoma|Samuel Shafiishuna Daniel Nujoma}}'''
|'''Namibia'''
|[[File:Flag of Namibia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Namibia'''
|President (1990–2005)
|President (1990–2005)
|'''1929.05.12'''
|'''1929.05.12'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|'''8'''
|'''7'''
|'''{{Wp|Orville Turnquest}}'''
|data-sort-value="Turnquest, Orville Alton" |'''Sir {{wp|Orville Turnquest|Orville Alton Turnquest}}'''
|'''Bahamas'''
|[[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
|Governor-General (1995–2001)
|Governor-General (1995–2001)
|'''1929.07.19'''
|'''1929.07.19'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|'''9'''
|'''8'''
|'''{{Wp|Jamshid bin Abdullah}}'''
|data-sort-value="Jamshid bin Abdullah" |'''{{wp|Jamshid bin Abdullah}}'''
|'''Zanzibar'''
|[[File:Flag of the Sultanate of Zanzibar (1963).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Sultanate of Zanzibar'''
|Sultan (1963–1964)
|Sultan (1963–1964)
|'''1929.09.16'''
|'''1929.09.26'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|'''10'''
| '''9'''
|'''{{Wp|Violeta Chamorro}}'''
|data-sort-value="Torres de Chamorro, Violeta Barrios" |'''{{wp|Violeta Chamorro|Violeta Barrios Torres de Chamorro}}'''
|'''Nicaragua'''
|[[File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Nicaragua'''
|Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)<br />President (1990–1997)
|Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)<br />President (1990–1997)
|'''1929.10.18'''
|'''1929.10.18'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|'''11'''||'''{{wp|Gombojavyn Ochirbat}}'''||'''Mongolian People's Republic'''||General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990)||'''1929.11.15'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1929|11|15}}'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15|2024|12|31}}'''  
|data-sort-value="Gombojavyn Ochirbat" |'''10'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{wp|Gombojavyn Ochirbat}}'''
|'''12'''||'''{{wp|Alfred Moisiu}}'''||'''Albania'''||President (2002–2007)||'''1929.12.01'''||'''alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1929|12|1}}'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1|2024|12|31}}'''
|[[File:Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Mongolia'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990)
|rowspan=3|'''13'''||'''{{wp|Salim Al-Huss|Selim Hoss}}'''||'''Lebanon'''|| Prime Minister (1976–1980; 1987–1990; 1998–2000) |Acting President (1988–1989; 1989)||rowspan=3|'''1929.12.20'''||rowspan=3|'''alive'''||rowspan=3|'''{{age in years and days|1929|12|20}}'''||rowspan="3"|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''1929.11.11'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{wp|Lee Hyun-jae}}'''||'''South Korea'''|||Prime Minister (1988)
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|11}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|11|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{wp|Milan Panić}}'''||'''Yugoslavia'''||Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
<!--|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''1xx'''
|'''16'''||'''{{wp|Efraín Goldenberg}}'''||'''Peru'''||Prime Minister (1994–1995)||'''1929.12.28'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1929|12|28}}'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28|2024|12|31}}'''
|data-sort-value="Moisiu, Alfred" |'''{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|[[File:Flag of Albania.svg|25px]] '''Albania'''
|'''17'''||'''{{wp|Ahmed Osman (politician)|Ahmed Osman}}'''||'''Morocco'''||Prime Minister (1972–1979)||'''1930.01.03'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1930|1|3}}'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1930|1|3|2024|12|31}}'''
|President (2002–2007)
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''1929'''
|'''18'''||'''{{wp|Ion Iliescu }}'''||'''Romania'''||Chairman of the National Salvation Front Council (1989–1990)<br />President of the Provisional National Unity Council (1990)<br />President (1990–1996; 2000–2004)||'''1930.03.03'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|3}}'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|3|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''Alive'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1}}'''
|'''19'''||'''{{wp|Vigdís Finnbogadóttir}}'''||'''Iceland'''||President (1980–1996)||'''1930.04.15'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1930|4|15}}'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1|2024|12|31}}'''  
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|'''20'''||'''{{wp|José Sarney}}'''||'''Brazil'''||President (1985–1990)||'''1930.04.24'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1930|4|24}}'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|24|2024|12|31}}'''
|rowspan="2" |1xx
|data-sort-value="Lee Hyun-jae" |'''{{Wp||Lee Hyun-jae}}'''  
|[[File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg|25px]] '''South Korea'''
|Prime Minister (1988)  
| rowspan="2" | '''1929'''
| rowspan="2" | '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20}}'''
| rowspan="2" |'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|data-sort-value="Panić, Milan" | '''{{Wp|Milan Panić}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg|25px]] '''Yugoslavia'''||Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
|1xx
|data-sort-value="Goldenberg, Efrain" |'''{{wp|Efraín Goldenberg}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]] '''Peru'''
|Prime Minister (1994–1995)
|'''1929'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28|2024|12|31}}'''-->
|}
=='''Addendum'''==
==='''Uncertain Date of Birth'''===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!style="text-align:center"|Name
!style="text-align:center"|State
!style="text-align:center"|Position
!style="text-align:center"|Born
!style="text-align:center"|Died
!style="text-align:center"|Age
|-
|+ style=line-height:normal|The following individuals might be older than ''#100–82'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
|-
| data-sort-value="Kollias, Konstantinos" | {{wp|Constantine Kollias|Konstantinos Kollias}}
| [[File:State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
| Prime Minister (1967)
| c. 1901
| 1998.07.12
| 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
|}
|}


=='''Chronological List of eldest living state leaders since 1885'''==  
=='''Chronological List of eldest living'''==
[[File:Chau-Sen-Cocsal-Chhum.jpg|thumb|130px|{{wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}, the longest-lived of all time whose age is fully verifiable.]]
; Key
[[File:Guillermo Rodriguez (Ecuador) (headshot).jpg|thumb|130px|{{wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}, the current eldest state leader.]] 
;Key
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
| bgcolor="#fcc" |'''Current Longest-living'''
| bgcolor="#fcc" |'''Current Longest-living'''
| bgcolor="#99ff99" |'''Former Longest-living'''
| bgcolor="#99ff99" |'''Former Longest-living'''
|}
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; font-size:95%"
{| class="wikitable sortable"  
!Name
!'''From'''
!Country
!Until
!
!State Leader
Sex
!'''State'''
!Lifespan
!'''Sex'''
!Time as Eldest
!'''Birth'''
 
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol}}
|1893-02-18
|Guatemala
|1894-03-20
| data-sort-value="Kossuth, Lajos" |{{Wp|Lajos Kossuth}}
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1874-1896).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungary
|M
|M
|1802.10.19&ndash;1897.05.14<br /><small>aged 94 years, 207 days
|1802-09-19
|<small>(aged ??)</small> &ndash; 1897.05.14 <small>(aged 94)</small><small /><br />4 years 85 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Count Bernhard von Rechberg}}
|1894-03-20
|Austria
|1897-05-14
| data-sort-value="Aycinena y Piñol, Pefdro de" |{{Wp|Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol}}
|[[File:Flag of Guatemala.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Guatemala
|M
|M
|1806.07.17&ndash;1899.02.26<br /><small>aged 92 years 224 days
|1802-10-19
|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}}
|1897-05-14
|Uruguay
|1899-02-26
| data-sort-value="Rechberg und Rothenlöwen, Bernard Johann von" |{{Wp|Count Johann Bernhard von Rechberg und Rothenlöwen|Count Bernhard von Rechberg}}
|[[File:Flag of Austria-Hungary (1869-1918) 2.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Austria-Hungary
|M
|M
|1810.01.27&ndash;1900.04.12<br /><small>90 years, 76 days
|1806-07-17
|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}}
|1899-02-26
|Papal States
|1900-04-12
| data-sort-value="Gormensoro Albin, Tomás" |{{Wp|Tomás Gormensoro Albin}}
| [[File:Flag of Uruguay.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Uruguay
|M
|M
|1810.03.02&ndash;1903.07.20<br /><small>aged 93 years, 140 days
|1810-01-27
|12 Apr 1900 <small>(aged 90)</small> &ndash; 20 July 1903 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>3 years, 99 days
|-
|-
|
|1900-04-12
{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener|Freihrr Ignaz von Plener}}
|1903-07-20
|Austria
| data-sort-value="Gormensoro Albin, Tomás" |{{Wp|Pope Leo XIII}}
|[[File:Flag of the Holy See.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Holy See
|M
|M
|21 May 1810&ndash;17 February 1908<br /><small>aged 97 years, 272 days
|1810-03-02
|20 July 1903 <small>(aged 93)</small> &ndash; 17 February 1908 <small>(aged 97)</small><br /><small>4 years, 212 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Artúr Gorgey}}
|1903-07-20
|Hungary
|1908-07-17
| data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" |{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener|Freihrr Ignaz von Plener}}
|[[File:Flag of Austria-Hungary (1869-1918) 2.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Austria-Hungary
|M
|M
|30 January 1818&ndash;21 May 1916<br /><small>aged 98 years, 113 days
|1810-05-21
|17 February 1908 <small>(aged 90)</small>&ndash;21 May 1916 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>8 years, 95 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Mackenzie Bowell}}
|1908-02-17
|Canada
|1916-09-21
| data-sort-value="Görgei, Artúr" |{{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungary
|M
|M
|27 December 1823&ndash;10 December 1917<br /><small>aged 93 years, 348 days
|1818-01-30
|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}}
|1916-05-21
|France
|1917-12-10
| data-sort-value="Bowell, Mackenzie" |{{Wp|Mackenzie Bowell}}
|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Canada
|M
|M
|14 November 1828&ndash;14 May 1923<br /><small>aged 94 years, 181 days
|1823-11-27
|10 December 1917 <small>(aged 89)</small>&ndash;14 May 1923 <small>(aged 94)</small><br /><small>5 years, 352 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Matsukata Masayoshi}}
|1917-12-10
|Japan
|1923-05-14
| data-sort-value="Freycinet, Charles de" |{{Wp|Charles de Freycinet}}
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|M
|M
|25 February 1835&ndash;2 July 1924<br /><small>aged 89 years, 127 days
|1828-11-14
|14 May 1923 <small>(aged 87)</small> &ndash; 2 July 1924 <small>(aged 89)</small><br /><small>350 days
|-
|-
|
|1923-05-14
{{Wp|Jules Méline}}
|1924-07-02
|France
| data-sort-value="Matsukata Masayoshi" | {{Wp|Matsukata Masayoshi}}
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
|M
|M
|20 May 1838&ndash;21 December 1925 <br /><small>aged 87 years, 216 days
|1835-02-25
|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}}
|1924-07-02
|Italy
|1932-03-10
| data-sort-value="Boselli, Paolo" |{{Wp|Paolo Boselli}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|M
|M
|8 June 1838&ndash;10 Match 1932<br /><small>aged 93 years, 272 days
|1838-08-08
|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}}
|1932-03-10
|Ecuador
|1935-09-06
| data-sort-value="Andrade Marin, Francisco" |{{Wp|Francisco Andrade Marín}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|M
|M
|15 November 1841&ndash;6 September 1935<br /><small>aged 93 years, 295 days<small>
|1841-11-15
|10 March 1932 <small>(aged 88)</small>&ndash;6 September 1935 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>3 years, 175 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Lizardo Garcia}}
|1935-09-06
|Ecuador
|1935-07-29
|
| data-sort-value="Légitime, François Denys" |{{Wp|François Denys Légitime}}
M
|[[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
|26 April 1844&ndash;29 May 1937<br /><small>aged 93 years, 34 days
|M
|6 September 1935 <small>(aged 91)</small>&ndash;29 May 1937 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>1 year, 263 days
|1841-11-20
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Eliodoro Villazón}}
|1935-07-29
|Bolivia
|1937-05-29
| data-sort-value="Garcia Sorroza, Lizardo" |{{Wp|Lizardo Garcia}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|M
|M
|22 January 1848&ndash;12 September 1939<br /><small>aged 91 years, 233 days
|1844-04-28
|
29 May 1937 <small>(aged 89)</small>&ndash;12 September 1939 <small>(aged 91)</small><br /><small>2 years, 194 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Alejandro Deustua}}
|1937-05-29
|Peru
|1939-09-12
| data-sort-value="Villazón, Eliodoro" |{{Wp|Eliodoro Villazón}}
|[[File:Flag of Bolivia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Bolivia
|M
|M
|22 March 1849&ndash;6 August 1945<br /><small>aged 96 years, 138 days
|1848-01-22
|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}}
|1939-09-12
|Vatican City
|1945-08-06
| data-sort-value="Deustua, Alejandro" |{{Wp|Alejandro Deustua}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]Peru
|M
|M
|10 April 1851&ndash;16  February 1948<br /><small>aged 96 years, 312 days
|1849-03-22
|6 August 1945 <small>(aged 94)</small>&ndash;16 February 1948 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>2 years, 194 days)
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Philippe Petain}}
|1945-08-06
|France
|1949-07-25
| data-sort-value="Villegas Pulido, Guillermo Tell" |{{Wp|Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido}}
|[[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Venezuela
|M
|M
|24 Apr 1856&ndash;23 July 1951<br /><small>aged 95 years, 90 days
|1854-07-28
|16 February 1948 <small>(aged 91)</small>&ndash;23 July 1951 <small>(aged 95)</small><br /><small>3 years, 157 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Pedro Lascurain}}
|1949-07-25
|Mexico
|1951-07-23
 
| data-sort-value="Pétain, Philippe" |{{Wp|Philippe Petain}}
| [[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|M
|M
|8 May 1856&ndash;21 July 1952<br /><small>aged 96 years, 74 days
|1856-04-24
|23 July 1951 <small>(aged 95)</small> &ndash; 21 July 1952 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>364 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|1951-07-23
|Norway
|1952-07-21
| data-sort-value="Lascuráin, Pedro" |{{Wp|Pedro Lascuráin}}
|[[File:Flag of Mexico (1893-1916).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Mexico
|M
|M
|15 November 1859&ndash;12 December 1960<br /><small />aged 101 years, 27 days
|1856-05-06
|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
|1952-07-21
|1960-12-12
| data-sort-value="Hornsrud, Christopher" |{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|[[File:Flag of Norway.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Norway
|M
|M
|26 February 1868&ndash;15 May 1966<br /><small>aged 98 years, 78 days
|1859-11-15
|12 December 1960 <small>(aged 92)</small>&ndash;15 May 1966 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>5 years, 154 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Camille Huysmans}}
|1960-12-12
|Belgium
|1966-05-15
| data-sort-value="Brás, Venceslau" |{{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}||[[File:Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
|M
|M
|26 May 1871&ndash;25 February 1968<br /><small>aged 96 years, 275 days
|1868-02-26
|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}}
|1966-05-15
|Peru
|1968-02-25
| data-sort-value="Huysmans, Camille" |{{Wp|Camille Huysmans}}
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|M
|M
|15 March 1872&ndash;14 August 1969<br /><small>aged 97 years, 152 days
|1871-05-28
|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}}
|1968-02-25
|France
|1969-08-14
| data-sort-value="Solf y Muro, Alfredo" |{{Wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|M
|M
|4 August 1873&ndash;28 March 1972<br /><small>aged 98 years, 237 days
|1872-03-15
|14 August 1969 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;28 March 1972 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>2 years, 227 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
|1969-08-14
|Luxembourg
|1972-03-28
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" |{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|M
|M
|2 August 1874&ndash;14 February 1973<br /><small>aged 98 years, 196 days
|1873-08-04
|28 March 1972 <small>(aged 97)</small>&ndash;14 February 1973 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>323 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Dezso Pattantyus-Abraham}}
| 1972-03-28
|Hungary
| 1973-02-14
| data-sort-value="Reuter, Émile" |{{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
| [[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|M
|M
|10 July 1875&ndash;25 July 1973<br /><small>aged 98 years, 15 days
| 1874-08-02
|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
| 1973-02-14
| 1973-07-25
| data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábraham, Deszö" |{{Wp|Dezsö Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungary
|M
| 1875-07-10
|-
|-
|{{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
| 1973-07-25
| 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
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
| 1974-02-09
|Ecuador
| 1977-09-19
|M
| data-sort-value="Martos, Borys" |{{Wp|Borys Martos}}|| [[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine||M|| 1879-95-20
|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}}
| 1977-09-19
|Paraguay
| 1978-03-22
| data-sort-value="Ayora, Isidro" |{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|M
|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
| 1879-08-31
|22 March 1978 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;24 March 1978 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>33 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Celál Bayar}}
|1978-03.22
|Türkiye
| 1978-04-14
| data-sort-value="Chaves, Federico" |{{Wp|Federico Chaves}}
| [[File:Flag of Paraguay.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Paraguay
|M
|M
|16 May 1883 – 22 August 1986<br /><small>aged 103 years, 99 days
| 1882-02-15
|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}}
| 1978-04-14
|Japan||M•
| 1986-08-22
||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
| data-sort-value="Bayar, Celâl" |{{Wp|Celál Bayar}}
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|M || 1883-05-16
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
| 1986-08-22
|Taiwan
| 1988-05-14
|M
| data-sort-value="Drees, Willem" |{{Wp|Willem Drees}} || [[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Natherlands||M|| 1886-07-05
|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}}
| 1988-05-14
|France
| 1990-01-20
|M
| data-sort-value="Higashikini Naruhiko" |{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
|30 December 1891&ndash;13 December 1994<br /><small>aged 102 years, 348 days
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan||M|| 1887-12-03
|14 December 1990 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;13 December 1994 <small>(aged 102)</small>
<small>3 years, 364 days</small>
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
| 1990-01-20
|India
| 1990-12-14
| data-sort-value="Qun Zhang" |{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
|M
|M
|29 February 1896&ndash;10 April 1995<br /><small>aged 99 years, 41 days
| 1889-05-09
|13 December 1994 <small>(aged 98)</small> &ndash;10 April 1995 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>119 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
| 1990-12-14
|India
| 1994-12-13
| data-sort-value="Pinay, Antoine" |{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|M
|M
|4 July 1898&ndash;15 January 1998 <br /><small>aged 99 years, 195 days
| 1891-12-30
|10 April 1995 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;15 January 1998 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>2 years, 275 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Constantine Kollias}}
| 1994-12-13
|Greece
| 1995-04-10
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" |{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
| rowspan="2" |[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|M
|M
|1901&ndash;13 July 1998<br /><small>aged 96 years 194 days to <small>97 years, 193 days
| 1896-02-29
|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}}
| 1995-04-10
|Romania
| 1998-01-15
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" |{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}  
|M
|M
|
|1898-07-04
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}}
| 1998-91-15
|Greece
| 1998-07-13
| 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)
|M
|M
|27 July 1903&ndash;31 October 2002<br /><small>aged 99 years, 142 days
|1901
|8 February 2000 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;31 October 3002 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>3 years, 267 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
| 1998-07-13
|Greece
| 2000-02-08
| data-sort-value="Maurer, IOn Gheogrhe" |{{Wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|M
|M
|26 April 1904&ndash;10 Jube 2004<br /><small> aged 100 years, 45 days
| 1902-09-23
|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}}
| 2000-02-08
|Cambodia
| 2002-10-31
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, MIchail" |{{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
| rowspan="2" |[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|M
|M
|1 September 1905&ndash;23 January 2009<br /><small>aged 103 years, 143 days
| 1903-07-27
|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}}
| 2002-10-31
|Sudan
| 2004-06-10
| data-sort-value="Zolotas, Xenophon" |{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|M
|M
|10 April 1910&ndash;16 April 2009<br /><small>aged 99 years, 6 days
| 1904-04-26
|22 January 2009 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;16 April 2009 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>85 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| 2004-06-10
|Suriname
| 2009-01-22
| data-sort-value="Cocsal Chhum, Chau Sen" |{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}  
|[[File:Flag of Democratic Kampuchea.svg|25px]]&nbsp; Kampuchea
|M
|M
|12 May 1910&ndash;4 January 2010<br /><small>agrd 99 years, 237 days
| 1905-09-01
|16 April 2009 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;4 January 2010 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>264 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Bernardino Gonzalez Ruiz}}
| 2009-01-22
|Panama
| 2010-01-04
| data-sort-value="Ferrir, Johan" |{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}
|[[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Suriname
|M
|M
|11 January 1911&ndash;15 March 2012<br /><small>aged 101 years, 64 days
| 1910-05-12
|4 January 2010 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;15 March 2012 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>2 years, 72 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
| 2010-01-04
|Ecuador
| 2012-03-14
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" |{{Wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|M
|M
|9 October 1912&ndash;9 August 2013<br /><small>aged 100 years, 304 days
| 1913-01-13
|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}}
| 2012-01-14
|Andorra
| 2016-07-27
| data-sort-value="Jong, Piet de" |{{Wp|Piet de Jong}}  
|[[File:Flag of Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp; Kingdom of the Netherlands
|M
|M
|3 July 1914&ndash;30 January 2017<br /><small>aged 102 years, 211 days
| 1915-04-13
|9 August 2013 <small>(aged 99)</small>&ndash;30 January 2017 <small>(aged 102)</small>
<small>3 years, 174 days</small>
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}
| 2016-07-27
|Vietnam
| 2018-10-01
| data-sort-value="Đỗ Mười" |{{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}  
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|M
|M
|2 February 1917&ndash;1 October 2018<br /><small>aged 101 years, 241 days
| 1917-03-02
|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}}
| 2018-10-01
|Sudan
| 2019-01-17
| data-sort-value="Awadalla, Babiker" |{{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}  
|[[File:Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
|M
|M
|2 March 1917&ndash;17 January 2019<br /><small>aged 101 years, 321 days
| 1917-03-02
|1 October 2018 <small>(aged 101)</small>&ndash;17 January 2019 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>108 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
| 2019-01-17
|Japan
| 2019-11-29
| data-sort-value="Nakasone Yasuhiro" |{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
|M
|M
|27 May 1918&ndash;29 November 2019<br /><small>aged 101 years, 186 days
| 1918-05-27
|17 January 2019 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;29 November 2019 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>314 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
| 2019-11-29
|South Korea
| 2020-05-25
| data-sort-value="Hyun Soong-jong" |{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
|[[File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Korea
|M
|M
|
| 1919-02-26
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}}
| 2020-05-25
|Libya
| 2021-12-07
| data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" |{{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|[[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Libya
|M
|M
|29 January 1921&ndash;7 December 2021<br /><small>aged 100 years, 312 days
| 1921-01-29
|25 May 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small> &ndash; 7 December 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>196 days
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
| 2021-12-07
|Peru
| 2022-07-08
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" |{{Wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|M
|M
|4 October 1921&ndash;14 July 2022<br><small> aged 100 years, 283 days
| 1921-10-04
|07 December 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small> &ndash; 14 July 2022 <small>(aged 100)</small>
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
<small>219 days
| 2022-07-08
|- bgcolor="#99FF99" |
| 2023-10-11
|{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}
| data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" |{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}
|Laos
|[[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
|M
|M
|born 8 February 1924'''<br />'''<small>age {{age in years and days|1924|2|8}}</small>
| 1924-02-08
|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="#9bddff" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''2023-10-11'''
|'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
|'''current'''
|'''Ecuador'''
| data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Guillermo" |'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Ecuador'''
|'''M'''
|'''M'''
|'''born 4 November 1923<br /><small>age {{age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|'''1923-11-04'''
|'''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]]
*[[List of current cardinals]]
*[[Comparison of Monarchs (list)]]
*[[Longest-lived State Leaders and Cardinals by Region]]
*[[Kage (Naruto)]]
*[[List of Cardinals by Age (current)]]
*[[List of Philippine Officials by Age|Lists of Philippine Officials by age]]
*[[Cardinals by Death Date (who died at least 85 years old)]]
*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders (31 December 2027)]]
*[[Longest lived Spouses of National Leaders]]
* [[Philippine Congress Membership if the Philippines followed The US Congress allocations]]
 
=='''References'''== 
[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:Lists]]
<references />

Latest revision as of 13:14, 16 November 2024

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 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. For the Cardinals the longest-lived was Italian Cardinal Corrado Bafile who lived to 101 years, 214 days.

Gallery

List

UPDATED 11/16/2024

Color Note
Columbia Blue Living State Leaders and State Leaders
No. Name State Position Birth Death Age
1 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905.09.01 2009.01.22 103 years, 143 days
2 Türkiye Mahmud Celâleddin "Celâl" Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960) 		1883.05.16 1986.08.22 103 years, 98 days
3 Antoine Pinay Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Prime Minister (1952–1953) 1891.12.30 1994.12.13 102 years, 343 days
4 André Prunet-Foch Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914.07.03 2017.01.30 102 years, 211 days
5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Naval Ensign of Japan.svg  Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887.12.03 1990.01.20 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917.03.02 2019.01.17 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889.07.05 1990.05.14 101 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) 		1917.02.02 2018.10.01 101 years, 243 days
9 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889.05.09 1990.12.14 101 years, 219 days
10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918.05.27 2019.11.29 101 years, 186 days
11 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915.04.03 2016.07.27 101 years, 117 days
12 Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919.02.26 2020.05.25 101 years, 89 days
13 Bernardino González Ruiz Flag of Panama.svg Panama Acting President (1963) 1911.01.11 2012.03.15 101 years, 64 days
14 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859.11.15 1960.12.12 101 years, 27 days
15 Guillermo Rodríguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923.11.04 Alive 101 years, 12 days
16 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921.01.29 2021.12.07 100 years, 312 days
17 Telmo Oswaldo Vargas Benalcazar Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting Leader (1966) 1912.10.09 2013.08.09 100 years, 304 days
18 Francisco Remegio Morales Bermúdez Cerutti Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980) 		1921.10.04 2022.07.14 100 years, 283 days
19 Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006) 		1924.02.08 Alive 100 years, 282 days
20 Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924.03.03 Alive 100 years, 258 days
21 Hau Pei-tsun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919.08.08 2020.03.30 100 years, 235 days
22 Luis Echeverría Álvarez Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922.01.17 2022.07.08 100 years, 172 days
23 James Earl Carter Jr. Flag of the United States.svg United States President (1977–1981) 1924.10.01 Alive 100 years, 46 days
24 Xenophon Euthymiou Zolotas Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904.04.26 2004.06.10 100 years, 45 days
Javier Felipe Ricardo Pérez de Cuéllar de la Guerra Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920.01.19 2020.03.04
26 Abdul Salam Sabrah Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912.01.01 2012.02.02 100 years, 32 days
27 Johan Henri Eliza Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910.05.12 2010.01.04 99 years, 237 days
28 Thura U Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920.10.02 2020.05.01 99 years, 211 days
29 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898.07.04 1998.01.15 99 years, 195 days
23–30 Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012.06.10 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
31 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919.05.01 2018.09.20 99 years, 142 days
32 Mahathir bin Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925.07.10 Alive 99 years, 129 days
33 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) 1925.07.17 Alive 99 years, 122 days
34 Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976) 		1909.01.09 2008.05.01 99 years, 113 days
35 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece President (1974–1975) 1903.07.27 2002.10.31 99 years, 96 days
36 Clifford Clarence Campbell Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892.06.28 1991.09.28 99 years, 92 days
37 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896.02.29 1995.04.10 99 years, 41 days
38 Võ Chí Công Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912.08.07 2011.09.08 99 years, 32 days
39 Abdel Halim Muhammad Abdel Halim Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910.04.10 2009.04.16 99 years, 6 days
40 Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1989–1994) 1913.03.30 2012.03.14 98 years, 350 days
41 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925.05.08 2024.02.29 98 years, 297 days
27–42 Hastings Kamuzu Banda Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994)
President of the Congress Party (1966–1993) 		ca. 1898 1997.11.27 98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days
43 Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016) 		1920.08.26 2019.05.26 98 years, 273 days
44 Pierre Charles José Marie Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911.03.16 2009.11.15 98 years, 244 days
45 Howard Harlan Cooke Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915.11.13 2014.07.11 98 years, 240 days
46 Augustin Alfred Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873.08.04 1972.03.28 98 years, 237 days
47 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918.10.31 2017.05.29 98 years, 223 days
48 Isidro Ramon Antonio Ayora Cueva Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879.08.31 1978.03.22 98 years, 203 days
49 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874.08.02 1973.02.14 98 years, 196 days
50 Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910.07.18 2009.01.25 98 years, 191 days
51 Aden Adulle Osman Da'ar Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908.12.09 2007.06.08 98 years, 181 days
52 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926.05.29 Alive 98 years, 171 days
53 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Flag of Laos.svg Laos President (1992–1998) 1910.04.09 2008.09.09 98 years, 154 days
54 Lê Đức Anh Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam President (1992–1997) 1920.12.01 2019.04.22 98 years, 143 days
55 Émile Derlin Zinsou Flag of Benin.svg Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918.03.23 2016.07.28 98 years, 127 days
56 Boris Mykolayovich Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) 1879.05.20 1977.09.19 98 years, 123 days
57 Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg  Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818.01.30 1916.05.21 98 years, 112 days
58 Lubomír Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924.10.19 2023.02.06 98 years, 110 days
59 Jean Benoît Guillaume Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d'Aviano Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921.01.05 2019.04.23 98 years, 108 days
60 Edward Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916.07.11 2014.04.21 98 years, 102 days
61 Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy President (2006–2015) 1925.06.29 2023.09.22 98 years, 85 days
62 Venceslau Brás Pereira Gomes 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) 1916.12.16 2015.02.10 98 years, 56 days
64 R. Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India President (1987–1992) 1910.12.04 2009.01.27 98 years, 54 days
65 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1919).svg  Hungarian Soviet Republic
Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg  Hungary		 Prime Minister (1919) 1875.07.10 1973.07.25 98 years, 15 days
66 Gabriel París Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910.03.08 2008.03.21 98 years, 13 days
66 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926.11.03 Alive 98 years, 13 days
68 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926.12.09 Alive 97 years, 343 days
69 Miloš Jakeš Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922.08.12 2020.07.10 97 years, 332 days
70 Abdelsalam Atalla al-Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925.02.18 2023.01.03 97 years, 319 days
71 Kenan Evren Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989) 		1917.07.17 2015.05.29 97 years, 296 days
72 Vi Kyuin Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927) 		1888.01.29 1985.11.14 97 years, 289 days
73 Baron Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Cislethania
(Civil ensign of Austria-Hungary (1869-1918).svg Austria-Hungary) 		Minister-President (1870) 1810.05.21 1908.02.17 97 years, 272 days
74 Domhnall Ua Buachalla Flag of Ireland.svg Irish Free State Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866.02.03 1963.10.30 97 years, 267 days
75 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Chair of the Constitutional Council (Acting President) (1992) 1921.04.27 2018.12.28 97 years, 245 days
76 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927.04.05 Alive 97 years, 225 days
77 Francesc Badia Batalla Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923.01.10 2020.08.14 97 years, 217 days
78 Arnaldo Forlani Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925.12.08 2023.07.06 97 years, 210 days
79 Ramón José Velásquez Mujica Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916.11.28 2014.06.24 97 years, 208 days
80 He Yingqin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1949) 1890.04.02 1987.10.21 97 years, 202 days
81 Lee Teng-hui Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan President (1988 2000) 1923.01.15 2020.07.30 97 years, 197 days
82 Liam Cosgrave Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920.04.13 2017.10.04 97 years, 174 days
83 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872.03.15 1969.08.14 97 years, 152 days
84 Patricio Aylwin Azócar Flag of Chile.svg Chile President (1990–1994) 1918.11.26 2016.04.19 97 years, 145 days
85 Armando Villanueva del Campo Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915.11.25 2013.04.14 97 years, 140 days
86 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) 		1902.09.23 2000.02.08 97 years, 138 days
87 Martial Lavaud Célestin Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913.10.04 2011.02.04 97 years, 123 days
88 Gheorghe Apostol Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) 1913.05.16 2010.08.21 97 years, 97 days
89 Kenneth David Kaunda Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924.04.28 2021.06.17 97 years, 50 days
90 Walter Scheel Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Acting) Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979) 		1919.07.08 2016.08.24 97 years, 47 days
91 Helmut Heinrich Himmler Schmidt Flag of Germany.svg Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918.12.23 2015.11.10 96 years, 322 days
92 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg Vatican City Acting Sovereign (1939) 1851.04.10 1948.02.16 96 years, 312 days
93 Khertek Anchimaa-Toka Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg Tuvan People's Republic Chairperson of the Presidium (1940–1944) 1912.01.01 2008.11.04 96 years, 308 days
94 Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 1928.02.04 Alive 96 years, 286 days
95 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871.05.26 1968.02.21 96 years, 275 days
96 Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) 1915.10.22 2012.06.30 96 years, 252 days
97 Federico Páez Careaga Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1935–1937) 1877.06.04 1974.02.09 96 years, 250 days
98 Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987) 		1903.08.03 2000.04.06 96 years, 247 days
99 Vyacheslav Molotov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Premier (1930–1941 1890.03.09 1986.02.08 96 years, 244 days
100 Yang Hyong-sop Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983–1984; 1998–2019) 1925.10.01 2022.05.13 96 years, 224 days

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No. 'Name State Position Birth Death Age Age by 2024.12.31
1 Arnold Rüütel Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)
President (2001–2006)		 1928.05.10 Alive 96 years, 190 days 96 years, 235 days
2 Arthur Alexander Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928.05.11 Alive 96 years, 189 days 96 years, 234 days
3 Péter Boross Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 1928.08.27 Alive 96 years, 81 days 96 years, 126 days
4 Zhu Rongji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 1928.10.23 Alive 96 years, 24 days 96 years, 69 days
5 Édouard Balladur Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 1929.05.02 Alive 95 years, 198 days 95 years, 243 days
6 Samuel Shafiishuna Daniel Nujoma Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia President (1990–2005) 1929.05.12 Alive 95 years, 188 days 95 years, 233 days
7 Sir Orville Alton Turnquest Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 1929.07.19 Alive 95 years, 120 days 95 years, 165 days
8 Jamshid bin Abdullah Flag of the Sultanate of Zanzibar (1963).svg Sultanate of Zanzibar Sultan (1963–1964) 1929.09.26 Alive 95 years, 61 days 95 years, 106 days
9 Violeta Barrios Torres de Chamorro Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997) 		1929.10.18 Alive 95 years, 29 days 95 years, 74 days
10 Gombojavyn Ochirbat Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg Mongolia General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) 1929.11.11 Alive 95 years, 5 days 95 years, 50 days

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.
Konstantinos Kollias State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg Greece Prime Minister (1967) c. 1901 1998.07.12 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days

Chronological List of eldest living

Key
Current Longest-living Former Longest-living
From Until State Leader State Sex Birth
1893-02-18 1894-03-20 Lajos Kossuth Flag of Hungary (1874-1896).svg Hungary M 1802-09-19
1894-03-20 1897-05-14 Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala M 1802-10-19
1897-05-14 1899-02-26 Count Bernhard von Rechberg Austria-Hungary Civil Ensign (1869-1918) 2.svg Austria-Hungary M 1806-07-17
1899-02-26 1900-04-12 Tomás Gormensoro Albin Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay M 1810-01-27
1900-04-12 1903-07-20 Pope Leo XIII Flag of the Holy See.svg Holy See M 1810-03-02
1903-07-20 1908-07-17 Freihrr Ignaz von Plener Austria-Hungary Civil Ensign (1869-1918) 2.svg Austria-Hungary M 1810-05-21
1908-02-17 1916-09-21 Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Hungary M 1818-01-30
1916-05-21 1917-12-10 Mackenzie Bowell Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg Canada M 1823-11-27
1917-12-10 1923-05-14 Charles de Freycinet Flag of France.svg France M 1828-11-14
1923-05-14 1924-07-02 Matsukata Masayoshi Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan M 1835-02-25
1924-07-02 1932-03-10 Paolo Boselli Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy M 1838-08-08
1932-03-10 1935-09-06 Francisco Andrade Marín Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador M 1841-11-15
1935-09-06 1935-07-29 François Denys Légitime Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti M 1841-11-20
1935-07-29 1937-05-29 Lizardo Garcia Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador M 1844-04-28
1937-05-29 1939-09-12 Eliodoro Villazón Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia M 1848-01-22
1939-09-12 1945-08-06 Alejandro Deustua Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svgPeru M 1849-03-22
1945-08-06 1949-07-25 Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela M 1854-07-28
1949-07-25 1951-07-23 Philippe Petain Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France M 1856-04-24
1951-07-23 1952-07-21 Pedro Lascuráin Flag of Mexico (1893-1916).svg Mexico M 1856-05-06
1952-07-21 1960-12-12 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway M 1859-11-15
1960-12-12 1966-05-15 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil M 1868-02-26
1966-05-15 1968-02-25 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium M 1871-05-28
1968-02-25 1969-08-14 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru M 1872-03-15
1969-08-14 1972-03-28 Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France M 1873-08-04
1972-03-28 1973-02-14 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg M 1874-08-02
1973-02-14 1973-07-25 Dezsö Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1919).svg Hungary M 1875-07-10
1973-07-25 1974-02-09 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador M 1877-06-04
1974-02-09 1977-09-19 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine M 1879-95-20
1977-09-19 1978-03-22 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador M 1879-08-31
1978-03.22 1978-04-14 Federico Chaves Flag of Paraguay.svg Paraguay M 1882-02-15
1978-04-14 1986-08-22 Celál Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye M 1883-05-16
1986-08-22 1988-05-14 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Natherlands M 1886-07-05
1988-05-14 1990-01-20 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan M 1887-12-03
1990-01-20 1990-12-14 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan M 1889-05-09
1990-12-14 1994-12-13 Antoine Pinay Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France M 1891-12-30
1994-12-13 1995-04-10 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India M 1896-02-29
1995-04-10 1998-01-15 Gulzarilal Nanda M 1898-07-04
1998-91-15 1998-07-13 Konstantinos Kollias State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg Greece (Kingdom) M 1901
1998-07-13 2000-02-08 Ion Gheorghe Maurer Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania M 1902-09-23
2000-02-08 2002-10-31 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece M 1903-07-27
2002-10-31 2004-06-10 Xenophon Zolotas M 1904-04-26
2004-06-10 2009-01-22 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Flag of Democratic Kampuchea.svg  Kampuchea M 1905-09-01
2009-01-22 2010-01-04 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname M 1910-05-12
2010-01-04 2012-03-14 Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta M 1913-01-13
2012-01-14 2016-07-27 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kingdom of the Netherlands M 1915-04-13
2016-07-27 2018-10-01 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam M 1917-03-02
2018-10-01 2019-01-17 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan M 1917-03-02
2019-01-17 2019-11-29 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan M 1918-05-27
2019-11-29 2020-05-25 Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea M 1919-02-26
2020-05-25 2021-12-07 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya M 1921-01-29
2021-12-07 2022-07-08 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru M 1921-10-04
2022-07-08 2023-10-11 Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos M 1924-02-08
2023-10-11 current Guillermo Rodriguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador M 1923-11-04

See also

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