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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
File:Raif Dizdarević (političar).jpg|Olde living leader of a now defunct state and 66th-oldest ever:<br />[[File:Flag of Yugoslavia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Yugoslavia<br />{{Wp|Raif Dizdarevic}}<br />served: 1988&ndash;1989
</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'''
!'''No.'''!!'''Name'''!!'''State'''!!'''Position'''!!'''Birth'''!!'''Death'''!!'''Age'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Note'''
!Date Entered
|-
| 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
|2009
|103 years, 143 days
|-
|-
|1||{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}|| Cambodia || Acting Prime Minister (1962)
|2
|1905.09.01||2009.01.22||103 years, 143 days||2008.11.28
| data-sort-value="Bayar, Celâl" | {{Wp|Celâl Bayar}}
<small>Original</small>
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|Prime Minister (1937–1939)<br />President (1950–1960)  
|1883
|1986
|103 years, 98 days
|-
|-
|2||{{Wp|Celâl Bayar}}||Türkiye||Prime Minister (1937–1939)
|3
President (1950–1960)
| data-sort-value="Pinay, Antoine" |{{wp|Antoine Pinay}}
|1883.05.16||1986.08.22||103 years, 98 days
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|2008.11.28
|Prime Minister (1952–1953)
<small>Original</small>
|1891
|-
|1994
| 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
|102 years, 343 days
<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
|2017.01.30
|2017
|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
|1990.01.03
| 1990
|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
|2019.01.17
|2019
|101 years, 321 days
|101 years, 321 days
|2011.03.13<br /><small>López Michelsen</small>
|-
|-
|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
|1889.07.05
| 1990
|1990.05.14
| 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
|2018.10.01
|2018
|101 years, 241 days
|101 years, 243 days  
|2011.02.04<br/><small>Mancheno Cajas</small>
|-  
|-
|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
|1990.12.14
| 1990
|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
|2019.11.29
|2019
|101 years, 186 days
|101 years, 186 days
|2012.09.14<br /><small>Tupper</small>
|-  
|-
|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 /><small>Athansiadis-Novas</small>
|-
|12
|{{Wp|Piet de Jong}}
|The Netherlands
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
|1915.04.03
|1915
|2016.07.27
|2016
|101 years, 115 days
|101 years, 115 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
|Acting President (1963)
| 2020
|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
|1960.12.12
|1960
|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'''
| '''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
|2021.12.07
|2021
|100 years, 312 days
|100 years, 312 days
|2016.02.02<br /><small>Salam</small>
|-
|-
|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, Telmo" | {{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
|17||{{Wp|Francisco Morales-Bermúdez}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|Peru
|Acting Leader (1966)
|1912
|2013
|100 years, 304 days
|-  
|18
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" |{{wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
|Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
|1921.10.04
|1921
|2022.07.14
|2022
|100 years, 283 days
|100 years, 283 days
|2016.11.21<br /><small>Nguyen</small>
|- 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'''
| '''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'''
| '''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
|1919.08.08
|2020
|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, Luis" |{{wp|Luis Echeverría}}
|'''Ecuador'''
| [[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Mexico
|President (1972–1976)
| President (1970–1976)
|'''1923.11.04'''
| 1922
|'''Alive'''
| 2022
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
| 100 years, 172 days
|'''2020.09.15'''<br /><small>Balaguer<small>
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|'''23'''
| data-sort-value="Carter, Jimmy" | '''{{wp|Jimmy Carter}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''United States'''
| President (1977&ndash;1981)  
| '''1924'''  
| '''Alive'''  
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''
|-
| rowspan="2" |24
| data-sort-value="Zolotas, Xenophon" | {{wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece||Prime Minister (1989–1990)
|1904
|2004
| rowspan="2" |100 years, 45 days
|-
| data-sort-value="Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier" | {{wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (2000–2001)
| 1920
| 2020
|-
| 26
| data-sort-value="Sabrah, Abdul Salam" |{{wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}
| [[File:Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Yemen||Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971)
| 1912
| 2012
| 100 years, 32 days
|-
| 27
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" | {{wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Suriname
| President (1975–1980)
| 1910
| 2010
| 99 years, 237 days
|-
|28
| data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | {{wp|Tun Tin}}
| [[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Burma
| Prime Minister (1988)
| 1920
| 2020
| 99 years, 211 days
|-
|-
|20||{{Wp|Luis Echeverría}}
| 29
|Mexico
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" |{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
|President (1970–1976)
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|1922.01.17
| Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
|2022.07.08
| 1898
|100 years, 172 days
| 1998
|2017.04.16<br />al-Hakim
| 99 years, 195 days
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''21'''||'''{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''
|'''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}}'''
|'''2019.07.18<br /><small>Levingston</small>'''
|-  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 /><small>Imbert Barrera</small>'''
|-
|-
|rowspan=2| 23
|23&ndash;30
|{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" | {{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein|Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
|Greece
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
|Prime Minister (1989–1990)
| Interim president (1969)
|1904.04.26
| 1912
|2004.06.10
| 2012
|rowspan=2| 100 years, 45 days
| 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
| 31
|Peru
| data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" |{{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
|Prime Minister (2000–2001)
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Morocco
|1920.01.19
|2020.03.04
|2014.09.12<br>Talib
|-
|25
|{{Wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}
|Yemen
|Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971)
|1912.01.01
|2012.02.02
|100 years, 32 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><small>
|-
|27||{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}||Suriname ||President (1975–1980)||1910.05.12||2010.01.04||99 years, 237 days||2018.06.18<br>Mandela
|-
|28||{{Wp|Tun Tin}}
|Myanmar
|Prime Minister (1988)
|1920.10.02
|2020.05.01
|99 years, 211 days
|2015.07.26<br><small>Chamorro Vargas</small>
|-
|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
|2018.09.20
|2018
|99 years, 142 days
|99 years, 142 days
|2013.11.11<br /><small>Dahayanake</small>
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''32'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" | '''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Malaysia'''
| Prime Minister (1981&ndash;2003; 2018&ndash;2020)
| '''1925'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{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'''
| '''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
|2008.05.01
|2008
|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
|2002.10.31
|2002
|99 years, 96 days
|99 years, 96 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
| 36
|-
| data-sort-value="Campbell, Clifford" | {{wp|Clifford 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
|1991.09.28
|1991
|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
|1995.04.10
|1995
|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}}
|35
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|{{Wp|Võ Chí Công}}
| Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
|Vietnam
| 1912
|Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
| 2011
|1912.08.07
| 99 years, 32 days
|2011.09.08
|99 years, 32 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|36
|{{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><small>Alberto Rey</small>
|-
|-
|37
| 39
|{{Wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
| data-sort-value="Muhammad, Abdel Halim" | {{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
|Malta
| [[File:Flag of Sudan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
| Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)
| 1910
| 2009
| 99 years, 6 days
|-
| 40
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" | {{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|President (1989–1994)
|President (1989–1994)
|1913.03.30
|1913
|2012.03.13
|2012
|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><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><small>
|-
|40||{{Wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
|Tanzania
|President (1985–1995)
|President (1985–1995)
|1925.05.08
|1925
|2024.02.29
|2024
|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" |{{wp|Hastings 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
|1898
|98 years, 322 days
|1997
|2017.11.10<br /><small>Pétain</small>
|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
|1920.08.26
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)  
|2019.05.26
|1920
|2019
|98 years, 273 days
|98 years, 273 days
|2015.05.30<br /><small>Miettunen</small>
|-
|-
|43
| 44
|{{Wp|Pierre Harmel}}
| data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre" |{{wp|Pierre Harmel}}
|Belgium
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|1911.03.16
|1911
|2009.11.15
|2009
|98 years, 244 days
|98 years, 244 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|45
|-
| data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard" | {{wp|Howard 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
|2014.07.11
|2014
|98 years, 240 days
|98 years, 240 days
|2009.05.22
|-
<small>Suzuki</small>
|46
|-
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" |{{wp|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
|1972.03.28
|1972
|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
|2017.05.29
|2017
|98 years, 223 days
|98 years, 223 days
|2013.02.22<br /><small>Malietoa Tanumafili II</small>
|-
|-
| 48
|47
| data-sort-value="Ayora, Isidro" | {{wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador  
|Ecuador
|President (1926–1931)
|President (1926–1931)
|1879.08.31
|1879
|1978.03.22
|1978
|98 years, 203 days
|98 years, 203 days
|2008.11.28
|-
|-
|49
|48
| data-sort-value="Reuter, Émile" | {{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
|1973.02.14
|1973
|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
| 2009
| 98 years, 191 days
|-
|51
| data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | {{wp|Aden Adde}}
|[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
|President (1960–1967)
|President (1960–1967)
|1908.12.09
|1908
|2007.06.08
|2007
|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'''
| '''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
|2008.09.09
|2008
|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
|2019.04.22
|2019
|98 years, 142 days
|98 years, 143 days  
|2015.10.18<br /><small>Aguinaldo</small>
|-
|-
| 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
|2016.07.18
|2016
|98 years, 127 days
|98 years, 127 days
|2012.07.01<br/><small>Solometsev</small>
|-  
|-
|56
|54||{{Wp|Mamadou Dia}}||Senegal||Prime Minister (1960–1962)||1910.07.18||2009.01.25||98 years, 191 days
| data-sort-value="Martos" | {{Wp|Borys Martos}}
|2018.06.18<br /><small>Sebastian</small>
|[[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
|1977.10.19
|1977
|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
|1916.05.21
|1916
|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
|2023.02.06
|2022
|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}}
|Luxembourg
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
|1921.01.05
|1921
|2019.04.23
|2019
|98 years, 108 days
|98 years, 108 days
|2016.01.05<br /><small>Ibn Yahiya</small>
|-
|-
|60
|59
| data-sort-value="Whitlam, Edward" |{{Wp|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
|2014.10.21
|2014
|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
|2023.09.22
|2023
|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}}
|{{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
|2015.02.10
|2015
|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
|1910
|President (1987–1992)
|2009
|1910.12.04
|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><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
|1875.07.10
|1973
|1973.07.25
|98 years, 15 days
|98 years, 15 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|-
| '''66'''
|66
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''
|{{Wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
| [[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Lithuania'''
|Colombia
| President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)
| '''1926'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|-  
| 67
| data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" |{{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
|[[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
|President (1957–1958)
|President (1957–1958)
|1910.03.08
|1910
|2008.03.21
|2008
|98 years, 13 days
|98 years, 13 days
|2008.11.28
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
<small>Original</small>
| '''68'''
|-
| data-sort-value="Dizdarević, Raif" | '''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''
|67
| [[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia'''
|{{Wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}
| President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)
|Jordan
| '''1926'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
| '''Alive'''
|1925.02.18
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|2023.01.03
|-
|97 years, 319 days
| 69
|2022.04.25<br /><small>Chaves<small>
| 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)
|68||{{Wp|Kenan Evren}}
|1922
|Türkiye
|2020
|President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br/>State President (1982–1989)
|97 years, 332 days
|1917.06.17
|-  
|2015.05.09
| 70
|97 years, 296 days
| data-sort-value="Majali, Abdelsalam Atalla al-" | {{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}
|2011.08.15<br/>Phạm
| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jordan  
|-
| Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
|69
| 1925
|{{Wp|Wellington Koo}}
| 2023
|China
| 97 years, 319 days
|Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
|-
|1888.01.29
|71
|1985.11.14
| data-sort-value="Evren, Kenan" | {{wp|Kenan Evren}}
|97 years, 289 days
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|2008.11.28
|President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br />State President (1982–1989)
<small>Original</small>
| 1917
|-
| 2015
|70
| 97 years, 296 days
|{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}
|-
|Austria-Hungary
| 72
| data-sort-value="Koo, Wellington" | {{Wp|Wellington Koo}}
| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;China
| Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
| 1888
| 1985
| 97 years, 289 days
|-
|73
| data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" |{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener|Ignaz von Plener}}
|[[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cislethania<br /><small/>([[File:Flag of Austria-Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Austria-Hungary)</small>
|Minister-President (1870)
|Minister-President (1870)
|1810.05.21
|1810
|1908.02.17
|1908
|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
|1963.10.30
|1963
|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
|1921
|Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992)
|2018
|1921.04.27
|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'''  
|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><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
|2020.08.14
|2020
|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
|Taiwan
|2023
|Premier (1949)
|97 years, 210 days
|1890.04.02
|-
|1987.10.21
|79
| data-sort-value="Velásquez, Ramón" |{{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}
|[[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Venezuela||President (1993-1994)
|1916
|2014
|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
|1987
|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
|1923
|President (1988–2000)
|2020
|1923.01.15
|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'''
|-
|79||{{Wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
|Ireland
|Taoiseach (1973–1977)
|Taoiseach (1973–1977)
|1920.04.13
|1920
|2017.10.04
|2017
|97 years, 174 days
|97 years, 174 days
|2015.01.10<br /><small>Dharmasakti</small>
|-
|-
|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
|1872.03.15
| 1969
|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}}
|-
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Chile
|81||{{Wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
|Chile
|President (1990–1994)
|President (1990–1994)
|1918.11.23
| 1918
|2016.04.19
| 2016
|97 years, 145 days
| 97 years, 145 days
|2013.05.21<br /><small>Louisy</small>
|-
|-
| 85
|82
| data-sort-value="Villanueva, Armando" |{{wp|Armando Villanueva}}
|{{Wp|Armando Villanueva}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Peru
| Prime Minister (1988–1989)
|Prime Minister (1988–1989)
|1915
|1915.11.25
|2013
|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
|1903
|2000.02.08
|2000
|97 years, 138 days
|97 years, 138 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
|87
|-
| data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" |{{wp|Martial Célestin}}
|84||{{Wp|Martial Célestin}}||Haiti||Prime Minister (1988)||1913.10.04||2011.02.04||97 years, 123 days||2019.11.05<br /><small>Ciampi</small>
|[[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
|-
|Prime Minister (1988)
|85
|1913
|{{Wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
|2011
|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
<small>Original</small>
| 2010
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| 97 years, 97 days
|'''86'''
|-
|'''{{Wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''
|89
|'''Thailand'''
| data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" |{{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
|Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia  
|'''1927.04.05'''
| State President (1964–1991)
|'''Alive'''
| 1924
|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''
| 2021
|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
|97 years, 50 days
| 2016
|2019.11.05<br /><small>Estrada</small>
| 97 years, 47 days
|-
|-
|88||{{Wp|Walter Scheel}}
|91
|West Germany
| data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut" | {{wp|Helmut 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 /><small>Trujillo</small>
|-
|89||{{Wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
|West Germany
|Chancellor (1974–1982)
|Chancellor (1974–1982)
|1918.12.23
|1918
|2015.11.10
|2015
|96 years, 322 days
|96 years, 322 days
|2013.06.22<br /><small>de Freycinet</small>
|-
|-
|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
|1948.02.16
| 1948
|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
| 2008
| 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'''
| '''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
|2000.04.06
| 1968
|96 years, 247 days
| 96 years, 275 days
|2008.11.28
|-
<small>Original</small>
| 96
|-
| data-sort-value="Shamir, Yitzhak"|{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}
|96
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Israel
|{{Wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}
|Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
|Soviet Union
| 1915
|Premier (1930&ndash;1941
| 2012
|1890.03.09
| 96 years, 252 days
|1986.11.08
|-
|96 years, 244 days
|97
|2008.11.28
| data-sort-value="Paéz, Federico" | {{wp|Federico Páez}}
<small>Original</small>
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|-
| President (1935&ndash;1937)
|97||{{Wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}
| 1877
|North Korea
| 1974
| 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
|2000
| 96 years, 247 days
|-
|99
| data-sort-value="Molotov, Vyacheslav" | {{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}  
| [[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Soviet Union  
| Premier (1930&ndash;1941
| 1890
| 1986
| 96 years, 244 days
|-
| 100
| data-sort-value="Yang Hyong-sop" | {{wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;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
|2022.05.13
| 2022
|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
|96 years, 191 days
| 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days-->
|2016.01.01<br /><small>Tell Villegas Pulido/Bustanante y Rivero</small>
|-
|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'''==
=='''Addendum'''==
==='''Uncertain Date of Birth'''===
==='''Uncertain Date of Birth'''===
{| class="wikitable sortable"  
{|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}}
!style="text-align:center"|Name
|Malawi
!style="text-align:center"|State
|Prime Minister (1964–1966)<br>State President (1966–1994)<br>President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
!style="text-align:center"|Position
|1898
!style="text-align:center"|Born
|1997.11.27
!style="text-align:center"|Died
|98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
!style="text-align:center"|Age
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|{{wp|Constantine Kollias}}
|+ style=line-height:normal|The following individuals might be older than ''#100–82'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
|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===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; font-size:95%"
|-
|-
!<abbr>'''No.'''</abbr>||'''Name'''||'''State'''||'''Position'''||'''Birth'''||'''Death'''||'''Age'''
| data-sort-value="Kollias, Konstantinos" | {{wp|Constantine Kollias|Konstantinos Kollias}}
! age by 12-31-24
| [[File:State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| Prime Minister (1967)
|'''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}}'''
| c. 1901
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| 1998.07.12
|'''2'''
| 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
|'''{{Wp|Arnold Rüütel}}'''
|'''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}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''3'''
|'''{{Wp|Arthur Foulkes}}'''
|'''Bahamas'''
|Governor-General (2010–2014)
|'''1928.05.11'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''4'''
|'''{{Wp|Péter Boross}}'''
|'''Hungary'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1994)
|'''1928.08.27'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''5'''
|'''{{Wp|Zhu Rongji}}'''
|'''China'''
|Premier of the State Council (1998–2003)
|'''1928.10.23'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''6'''
|'''{{Wp|Édouard Balladur}}'''
|'''France'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1995)
|'''1929.05.02'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''7'''
|'''{{Wp|Sam Nujoma}}'''
|'''Namibia'''
|President (1990–2005)
|'''1929.05.12'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|12|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''8'''
|'''{{Wp|Orville Turnquest}}'''
|'''Bahamas'''
|Governor-General (1995–2001)
|'''1929.07.19'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''9'''
|'''{{Wp|Jamshid bin Abdullah}}'''
|'''Zanzibar'''
|Sultan (1963–1964)
|'''1929.09.16'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|9|16|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''10'''
|'''{{Wp|Violeta Chamorro}}'''
|'''Nicaragua'''
|Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)<br />President (1990–1997)
|'''1929.10.18'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''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}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''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}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|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}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{wp|Lee Hyun-jae}}'''||'''South Korea'''|||Prime Minister (1988)
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{wp|Milan Panić}}'''||'''Yugoslavia'''||Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''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}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''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}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''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}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''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}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''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}}'''
|}
 
=='''Chronological List of eldest living state leaders since 1885'''==
[[File:Chau-Sen-Cocsal-Chhum.jpg|thumb|130px|{{wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}, the longest-lived of all time whose age is fully verifiable.]]
[[File:Guillermo Rodriguez (Ecuador) (headshot).jpg|thumb|130px|{{wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}, the current eldest state leader.]] 
;Key
{| class="wikitable"
| bgcolor="#fcc" |'''Current Longest-living'''
| bgcolor="#99ff99" |'''Former Longest-living'''
|}
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; font-size:95%"
!Name
!Country
!
Sex
!Lifespan
!Time as Eldest


|-
=='''See also'''==
|{{Wp|Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol}}
*[[List of longest-living cardinals]]
|Guatemala
|M
|1802.10.19&ndash;1897.05.14<br /><small>aged 94 years, 207 days
|<small>(aged ??)</small> &ndash; 1897.05.14 <small>(aged 94)</small><small /><br /><small>4 years 85 days</small>
|-
|{{Wp|Count Bernhard von Rechberg}}
|Austria
|M
|1806.07.17&ndash;1899.02.26<br /><small>aged 92 years 224 days
|1897.05.14 <small>(aged 90)</small> &ndash; 1899.02.16 <small>(aged 92)</small><br /><small>1 year, 289 days
|-
|{{Wp|Tomas Gormensoro Albin}}
|Uruguay
|M
|1810.01.27&ndash;1900.04.12<br /><small>90 years, 76 days
|26 February 1899 <small>(aged 87)</small> &ndash;12 April 1900 <small>(aged 90)</small><br /><small>2 years, 334 days)
|-
|{{Wp|Pope Leo XIII}}
|Papal States
|M
|1810.03.02&ndash;1903.07.20<br /><small>aged 93 years, 140 days
|12 Apr 1900 <small>(aged 90)</small> &ndash; 20 July 1903 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>3 years, 99 days
|-
|
{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener|Freihrr Ignaz von Plener}}
|Austria
|M
|1810.02.21&ndash;1908.02.17<br /><small>aged 97 years, 272 days
|20 July 1903 <small>(aged 93)</small> &ndash; 17 February 1908 <small>(aged 97)</small><br /><small>4 years, 212 days
|-
|{{Wp|Artúr Gorgey}}
|Hungary
|M
|1818.01.30&ndash;1916.05.21<br /><small>aged 98 years, 113 days
|17 February 1908 <small>(aged 90)</small>&ndash;21 May 1916 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>8 years, 95 days
|-
|{{Wp|Mackenzie Bowell}}
|Canada
|M
|1823.12.27&ndash;1917.12.10<br /><small>aged 93 years, 348 days
|21 May 1916 <small>(aged 92)</small>&ndash;10 December 1917 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>1 year, 203 days)
|-
|{{Wp|Charles de Freycinet}}
|France
|M
|14 November 1828&ndash;14 May 1923<br /><small>aged 94 years, 181 days
|10 December 1917 <small>(aged 89)</small>&ndash;14 May 1923 <small>(aged 94)</small><br /><small>5 years, 352 days
|-
|{{Wp|Matsukata Masayoshi}}
|Japan
|M
|25 February 1835&ndash;2 July 1924<br /><small>aged 89 years, 127 days
|14 May 1923 <small>(aged 87)</small> &ndash; 2 July 1924 <small>(aged 89)</small><br /><small>350 days
|-
|
{{Wp|Jules Méline}}
|France
|M
|20 May 1838&ndash;21 December 1925 <br /><small>aged 87 years, 216 days
|2 July 1924 <small>(aged 86)</small>&ndash;21 December 1925 <small>(aged 87)</small><br /><small>2 years 158 days<small>
|-
|{{Wp|Paolo Boselli}}
|Italy
|M
|8 June 1838&ndash;10 Match 1932<br /><small>aged 93 years, 272 days
|2 July 1924 <small>(aged 86)</small>&ndash;10 March 1932 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>7 years, 260 days
|-
|{{Wp|Francisco Andrade Marín}}
|Ecuador
|M
|15 November 1841&ndash;6 September 1935<br /><small>aged 93 years, 295 days<small>
|10 March 1932 <small>(aged 88)</small>&ndash;6 September 1935 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>3 years, 175 days
|-
|{{Wp|Lizardo Garcia}}
|Ecuador
|
M
|26 April 1844&ndash;29 May 1937<br /><small>aged 93 years, 34 days
|6 September 1935 <small>(aged 91)</small>&ndash;29 May 1937 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>1 year, 263 days
|-
|{{Wp|Eliodoro Villazón}}
|Bolivia
|M
|22 January 1848&ndash;12 September 1939<br /><small>aged 91 years, 233 days
|
29 May 1937 <small>(aged 89)</small>&ndash;12 September 1939 <small>(aged 91)</small><br /><small>2 years, 194 days
|-
|{{Wp|Alejandro Deustua}}
|Peru
|M
|22 March 1849&ndash;6 August 1945<br /><small>aged 96 years, 138 days
|12 September 1939 <small>(aged 90)</small>&ndash;6 August 1945 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>8 years, 69 days
|-
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte|Gennaro Pignatello di Belmonte}}
|Vatican City
|M
|10 April 1851&ndash;16  February 1948<br /><small>aged 96 years, 312 days
|6 August 1945 <small>(aged 94)</small>&ndash;16 February 1948 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>2 years, 194 days)
|-
|{{Wp|Philippe Petain}}
|France
|M
|24 Apr 1856&ndash;23 July 1951<br /><small>aged 95 years, 90 days
|16 February 1948 <small>(aged 91)</small>&ndash;23 July 1951 <small>(aged 95)</small><br /><small>3 years, 157 days
|-
|{{Wp|Pedro Lascurain}}
|Mexico
 
|M
|8 May 1856&ndash;21 July 1952<br /><small>aged 96 years, 74 days
|23 July 1951 <small>(aged 95)</small> &ndash; 21 July 1952 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>364 days
|-
|{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|Norway
|M
|15 November 1859&ndash;12 December 1960<br /><small />aged 101 years, 27 days
|9 September 1957 <small>(aged 92)</small>&ndash;12 December 1960 <small>(aged 101)</small>
<small>3 years, 93 days</small>
|-
|{{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}||Brazil
|M
|26 February 1868&ndash;15 May 1966<br /><small>aged 98 years, 78 days
|12 December 1960 <small>(aged 92)</small>&ndash;15 May 1966 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>5 years, 154 days
|-
|{{Wp|Camille Huysmans}}
|Belgium
|M
|26 May 1871&ndash;25 February 1968<br /><small>aged 96 years, 275 days
|15 May 1966 <small>(aged 94)</small> &ndash; 25 February 1968 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>1 year, 286 days
|-
|{{Wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
|Peru
|M
|15 March 1872&ndash;14 August 1969<br /><small>aged 97 years, 152 days
|25 February 1968 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;14 August 1969 <small>(aged 97)</small><br /><small>1 year, 170 days
|-
|{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|France
|M
|4 August 1873&ndash;28 March 1972<br /><small>aged 98 years, 237 days
|14 August 1969 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;28 March 1972 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>2 years, 227 days
|-
|{{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
|Luxembourg
|M
|2 August 1874&ndash;14 February 1973<br /><small>aged 98 years, 196 days
|28 March 1972 <small>(aged 97)</small>&ndash;14 February 1973 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>323 days
|-
|{{Wp|Dezso Pattantyus-Abraham}}
|Hungary
|M
|10 July 1875&ndash;25 July 1973<br /><small>aged 98 years, 15 days
|14 February 1973 <small>(aged 97)</small> &ndash; 25 July 1973 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>161 days
|-
|{{Wp|Federico Páez}}||Ecuador||M||4 June 1877 – 9 February 1974<br /><small>aged 96 years, 250 days ||25 July 1973 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;9 February 1974 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>199 days
|-
|{{Wp|Borys Martos}}||Ukraine||M||20 May 1879&ndash;19 September 1977<br /><small>aged 98 years, 122 days||9 February 1974 <small>(aged 94)</small>&ndash;19 September 1977 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>3 years, 222 days
|-
|{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|Ecuador
|M
|31 August 1879 – 22 March 1978<br /><small>98 years, 203 days
|19 September 1977 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;22 March 1978 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>184 days
|-
|{{Wp|Federico Chaves}}
|Paraguay
|M
| 15 February 1882 – 24 April 1978<br /><small>aged 96 years, 69 days•                  |22 March 1978&ndash;24 April 1978<br /><small>96 years, 68 days
|22 March 1978 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;24 March 1978 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>33 days
|-
|{{Wp|Celál Bayar}}
|Türkiye
|M
|16 May 1883 – 22 August 1986<br /><small>aged 103 years, 99 days
|24 April 1978 <small>(aged 94)</small>&ndash;22 August 1986 <small>(aged 103)</small><br /><small>8 years, 121 days
|-
|{{Wp|Willem Drees}}||Netherlands||M||5 July 1886&ndash;14 May 1988<br /><small>aged 101 years, 314 days ||22 August 1986 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;14 May 1988 <small>(aged 101)</small>
<small>1 year, 267 days
|-
|{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
|Japan||M•
||3 December 1887&ndash;20 January 1990<br /><small>aged aged 102 years, 48 days ||14 May 1988 <small>(aged 101)</small>&ndash;20 January 1990 <small>(aged 102)</small><br /><small>2 years, 252 days
|-
|{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
|Taiwan
|M
|9 May 1889&ndash;14 December 1990<br /><small>aged 101 years, 220 days
|20 January 1990 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;14 December 1990 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>329 days
|-
|{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}
|France
|M
|30 December 1891&ndash;13 December 1994<br /><small>aged 102 years, 348 days
|14 December 1990 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;13 December 1994 <small>(aged 102)</small>
<small>3 years, 364 days</small>
|-
|{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
|India
|M
|29 February 1896&ndash;10 April 1995<br /><small>aged 99 years, 41 days
|13 December 1994 <small>(aged 98)</small> &ndash;10 April 1995 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>119 days
|-
|{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
|India
|M
|4 July 1898&ndash;15 January 1998 <br /><small>aged 99 years, 195 days
|10 April 1995 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;15 January 1998 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>2 years, 275 days
|-
|{{Wp|Constantine Kollias}}
|Greece
|M
|1901&ndash;13 July 1998<br /><small>aged 96 years 194 days to <small>97 years, 193 days
|15 January 1998 <small>(aged 96&ndash;97)</small>&ndash;13 July 1998 <small>(aged 96&ndash;97)</small><br /><small>179 days
|-
|{{Wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
|Romania
|M
|
23 September 1902&ndash;8 February 2000<br /><small>aged 97 years, 138 days
|13 July 1998 <small>(aged 95)</small>&ndash;8 February 2000 <small>(aged 97)</small><br /><small>1 year, 211 days
|-
|{{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
|Greece
|M
|27 July 1903&ndash;31 October 2002<br /><small>aged 99 years, 142 days
|8 February 2000 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;31 October 3002 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>3 years, 267 days
|-
|{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|Greece
|M
|26 April 1904&ndash;10 Jube 2004<br /><small> aged 100 years, 45 days
|31 October 2002 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;10 June 2004 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>1 year, 224 days
|-
|{{Wp|Chau Sen Cosscal Chhum}}
|Cambodia
|M
|1 September 1905&ndash;23 January 2009<br /><small>aged 103 years, 143 days
|10 June 2004 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;23 January 2009 <small>(aged 103)</small><br /><small>4 years, 192 days
|-
|{{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
|Sudan
|M
|10 April 1910&ndash;16 April 2009<br /><small>aged 99 years, 6 days
|22 January 2009 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;16 April 2009 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>85 days
|-
|{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}
|Suriname
|M
|12 May 1910&ndash;4 January 2010<br /><small>agrd 99 years, 237 days
|16 April 2009 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;4 January 2010 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>264 days
|-
|{{Wp|Bernardino Gonzalez Ruiz}}
|Panama
|M
|11 January 1911&ndash;15 March 2012<br /><small>aged 101 years, 64 days
|4 January 2010 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;15 March 2012 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>2 years, 72 days
|-
|{{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
|Ecuador
|M
|9 October 1912&ndash;9 August 2013<br /><small>aged 100 years, 304 days
|15 March 2012 <small>(aged 99)</small>&ndash;9 August 2013 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>1 year, 144 days
|-
|{{Wp|André Prunet-Foch}}
|Andorra
|M
|3 July 1914&ndash;30 January 2017<br /><small>aged 102 years, 211 days
|9 August 2013 <small>(aged 99)</small>&ndash;30 January 2017 <small>(aged 102)</small>
<small>3 years, 174 days</small>
|-
|{{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}
|Vietnam
|M
|2 February 1917&ndash;1 October 2018<br /><small>aged 101 years, 241 days
|30 January 2017 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;1 October 2018 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>{{age in years and days|2017|1|30|2018|10|1}}</small>
|-
|{{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
|Sudan
|M
|2 March 1917&ndash;17 January 2019<br /><small>aged 101 years, 321 days
|1 October 2018 <small>(aged 101)</small>&ndash;17 January 2019 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>108 days
|-
|{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|Japan
|M
|27 May 1918&ndash;29 November 2019<br /><small>aged 101 years, 186 days
|17 January 2019 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;29 November 2019 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>314 days
|-
|{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
|South Korea
|M
|
26 February 1919&ndash;25 May 2021<br /><small>aged 101 years, 89 days
|29 November 2019 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;25 May 2021 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>178 days
|-
|{{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|Libya
|M
|29 January 1921&ndash;7 December 2021<br /><small>aged 100 years, 312 days
|25 May 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small> &ndash; 7 December 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>196 days
|-
|{{Wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
|Peru
|M
|4 October 1921&ndash;14 July 2022<br><small> aged 100 years, 283 days
|07 December 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small> &ndash; 14 July 2022 <small>(aged 100)</small>
<small>219 days
|- bgcolor="#99FF99" |
|{{Wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}
|Laos
|M
|born 8 February 1924'''<br />'''<small>age {{age in years and days|1924|2|8}}</small>
|14 July 2022 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;11 October 2023 <small>(aged 99)</small><br><small>{{Age in years and days|2022|7|14|2023|10|11}}
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
|'''Ecuador'''
|'''M'''
|'''born 4 November 1923<br /><small>age {{age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|'''11 October 2023''' <small>'''(aged 99)'''&ndash;'''''present'''''<br /><small>'''{{age in years and days|2023|10|11}}'''
|}
 
=='''See also'''==
*[[List of longest-reigning monarchs]]
*[[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]]
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Latest revision as of 12:18, 17 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 11/18/2024

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 2009 103 years, 143 days
2 Celâl Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960)
1883 1986 103 years, 98 days
3 Antoine Pinay Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Prime Minister (1952–1953) 1891 1994 102 years, 343 days
4 André Prunet-Foch Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914 2017 102 years, 211 days
5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Naval Ensign of Japan.svg  Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887 1990 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917 2019 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889 1990 101 years, 314 days
8 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
1917 2018 101 years, 243 days
9 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889 1990 101 years, 219 days
10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918 2019 101 years, 186 days
11 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915 2016 101 years, 115 days
12 Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919 2020 101 years, 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 1960 101 years, 27 days
15 Guillermo Rodríguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923 Alive 101 years, 14 days
16 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921 2021 100 years, 312 days
17 Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting Leader (1966) 1912 2013 100 years, 304 days
18 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980)
1921 2022 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 Alive 100 years, 284 days
20 Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924 Alive 100 years, 260 days
21 Hau Pei-tsun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919 2020 100 years, 235 days
22 Luis Echeverría Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922 2022 100 years, 172 days
23 Jimmy Carter Flag of the United States.svg United States President (1977–1981) 1924 Alive 100 years, 48 days
24 Xenophon Zolotas Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904 2004 100 years, 45 days
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920 2020
26 Abdul Salam Sabrah Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912 2012 100 years, 32 days
27 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910 2010 99 years, 237 days
28 Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920 2020 99 years, 211 days
29 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898 1998 99 years, 195 days
23–30 Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012 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 2018 99 years, 142 days
32 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925 Alive 99 years, 131 days
33 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) 1925 Alive 99 years, 124 days
34 Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976)
1909 2008 99 years, 113 days
35 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece President (1974–1975) 1903 2002 99 years, 96 days
36 Clifford Campbell Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892 1991 99 years, 92 days
37 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896 1995 99 years, 41 days
38 Võ Chí Công Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912 2011 99 years, 32 days
39 Abdel Halim Muhammad Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910 2009 99 years, 6 days
40 Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1989–1994) 1913 2012 98 years, 350 days
41 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925 2024 98 years, 297 days
27–42 Hastings Banda Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994)
President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
1898 1997 98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days
43 Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016)
1920 2019 98 years, 273 days
44 Pierre Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911 2009 98 years, 244 days
45 Howard Cooke Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915 2014 98 years, 240 days
46 Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873 1972 98 years, 237 days
47 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918 2017 98 years, 223 days
48 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879 1978 98 years, 203 days
49 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874 1973 98 years, 196 days
50 Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910 2009 98 years, 191 days
51 Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908 2007 98 years, 181 days
52 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926 Alive 98 years, 173 days
53 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Flag of Laos.svg Laos President (1992–1998) 1910 2008 98 years, 154 days
54 Lê Đức Anh Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam President (1992–1997) 1920 2019 98 years, 143 days
55 Émile Derlin Zinsou Flag of Benin.svg Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918 2016 98 years, 127 days
56 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) 1879 1977 98 years, 123 days
57 Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg  Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818 1916 98 years, 112 days
58 Lubomír Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924 2022 98 years, 110 days
59 Jean Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921 2019 98 years, 108 days
60 Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916 2014 98 years, 102 days
61 Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy President (2006–2015) 1925 2023 98 years, 85 days
62 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868 1966 98 years, 78 days
63 Claude Rostain Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916 2015 98 years, 56 days
64 R. Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India President (1987–1992) 1910 2009 98 years, 54 days
65 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1919).svg  Hungarian Soviet Republic
Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg  Hungary
Prime Minister (1919) 1875 1973 98 years, 15 days
66 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926 Alive 98 years, 15 days
67 Gabriel París Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910 2008 98 years, 13 days
68 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926 Alive 97 years, 345 days
69 Miloš Jakeš Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922 2020 97 years, 332 days
70 Abdelsalam Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925 2023 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 2015 97 years, 296 days
72 Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927)
1888 1985 97 years, 289 days
73 Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Cislethania
(Civil ensign of Austria-Hungary (1869-1918).svg Austria-Hungary)
Minister-President (1870) 1810 1908 97 years, 272 days
74 Domhnall Ua Buachalla Flag of Ireland.svg Irish Free State Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866 1963 97 years, 267 days
75 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Chair of the Constitutional Council (Acting President) (1992) 1921 2018 97 years, 245 days
76 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927 Alive 97 years, 227 days
77 Francesc Badia Batalla Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923 2020 97 years, 217 days
78 Arnaldo Forlani Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925 2023 97 years, 210 days
79 Ramón José Velásquez Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916 2014 97 years, 208 days
80 He Yingqin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1949) 1890 1987 97 years, 202 days
81 Lee Teng-hui Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan President (1988 2000) 1923 2020 97 years, 197 days
82 Liam Cosgrave Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920 2017 97 years, 174 days
83 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872 1969 97 years, 152 days
84 Patricio Aylwin Flag of Chile.svg Chile President (1990–1994) 1918 2016 97 years, 145 days
85 Armando Villanueva Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915 2013 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)
1903 2000 97 years, 138 days
87 Martial Célestin Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913 2011 97 years, 123 days
88 Gheorghe Apostol Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) 1913 2010 97 years, 97 days
89 Kenneth Kaunda Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924 2021 97 years, 50 days
90 Walter Scheel Flag of Germany.svg Germany (Acting) Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979)
1919 2016 97 years, 47 days
91 Helmut Schmidt Flag of Germany.svg Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918 2015 96 years, 322 days
92 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg Vatican City Acting Sovereign (1939) 1851 1948 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 2008 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 Alive 96 years, 288 days
95 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871 1968 96 years, 275 days
96 Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) 1915 2012 96 years, 252 days
97 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1935–1937) 1877 1974 96 years, 250 days
98 Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987)
1903 2000 96 years, 247 days
99 Vyacheslav Molotov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Premier (1930–1941 1890 1986 96 years, 244 days
100 Yang Hyong-sop Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983–1984; 1998–2019) 1925 2022 96 years, 224 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

See also