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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) 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.
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'''==
<gallery widths="175" style="line-height:normal">
==='''Gallery of State Leaders'''===
<gallery widths="100" style="line-height:normal">
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: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 />[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]Turkey<bgoatr in/>{{Wp|Celål Bayar}}<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 />[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France<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|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:Guillermo Rodriguez (Ecuador).jpg|10th-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>


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{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-  
|-  
!style="text-align:center"|'''Color'''
! '''Color'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Note'''
! '''Note'''
|-  
|-  
| bgcolor=#9bddff | Columbia Blue || Living State Leaders and State Leaders  
| style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| Living State Leaders
|}
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-  
|-  
!style="text-align:center"|'''No.'''
! style="background-color:#ff0" | '''No.'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Name'''
! style="background-color:#ff0" | '''Name'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''State'''
! style="background-color:#ff0" | '''State'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Position'''
! style="background-color:#ff0" | '''Position'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Birth'''
! style="background-color:#ff0" | '''Birth'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Death'''
! style="background-color:#ff0" | '''Death'''
!style="text-align:center"|'''Age'''
! style="background-color:#ff0" | '''Age'''
|-  
|-  
| 1
| 1
| data-sort-value="Cocsal Chhum, Chau Sen" |{{wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Cocsal Chhum, Chau Sen" |{{wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}
| [[File:Flag of Cambodia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cambodia||Acting Prime Minister (1962)
| [[File:Flag of Cambodia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cambodia
|1905
| Acting Prime Minister (1962)
|2009
| 1905
|103 years, 143 days
| 2009  
|-
| 103 years, 143 days
|-  
| 2
| 2
| data-sort-value="Bayar, Celâl" | {{Wp|Celâl Bayar}}
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Bayar, Celâl" | {{Wp|Celâl Bayar}}
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
| [[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|Prime Minister (1937–1939)<br />President (1950–1960)  
| Prime Minister (1937–1939)<br />President (1950–1960)  
|1883
| 1883
|1986
| 1986
|103 years, 98 days
| 103 years, 98 days
|-
|-  
| 3
| 3
| data-sort-value="Pinay, Antoine" |{{wp|Antoine Pinay}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Pinay, Antoine" |{{wp|Antoine Pinay}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
| [[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|Prime Minister (1952–1953)
| Prime Minister (1952–1953)
|1891
| 1891
|1994
| 1994
|102 years, 343 days
| 102 years, 343 days
|-
|-  
| 4
| 4
| data-sort-value="Awadalla, Babiker" |{{wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Prunet-Foch, André" |{{wp|André Prunet-Foch}}
|[[File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
| [[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|Prime Minister (1969)
| French Viguier (1977–1980)
|1917
| 1914
|2019
| 2017
|101 years, 321 days
| 102 years, 211 days
|-
|-  
| 5
| 5
| data-sort-value="Drees, Willem" | {{wp|Willem Drees}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Higashikuni Naruhiko" |{{wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;&nbsp;Japan
| Prime Minister (1945)
| 1887
| 1990
| 102 years, 48 days
|-
| 6
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Awadalla, Babiker" | {{wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
| [[File:Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
| Prime Minister (1969)
| 1917
| 2019
| 101 years, 321 days
|-
| 7
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Drees, Willem" | {{wp|Willem Drees}}
| [[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands|| Prime Minister (1948–1958)  
| [[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands|| Prime Minister (1948–1958)  
| 1889
| 1889  
| 1990
| 1990  
| 101 years, 314 days
| 101 years, 314 days
|-
| 6
| data-sort-value="Đỗ Mười" | {{wp|Đỗ Mười}}
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)<br />General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
|1917
|2018
|101 years, 243 days
|-  
|-  
| 7
| 8
| data-sort-value="Zhang Qun" | {{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Đỗ Mười" | {{wp|Đỗ Mười}}
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)<br />General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
| 1917
| 2018
| 101 years, 241 days
|-
| 9
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Zhang Qun" | {{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| Premier (1947–1948)
| Premier (1947–1948)
| 1889
| 1889  
| 1990
| 1990
| 101 years, 219 days
| 101 years, 219 days
|-  
|-  
| 8
| 10
| data-sort-value="Nakasone Yasuhiro" |{{wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Nakasone Yasuhiro" |{{wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|[[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Japan
|Prime Minister (1982–1987)
| Prime Minister (1982–1987)
|1918
| 1918
|2019
| 2019
|101 years, 186 days
| 101 years, 186 days
|- style="background-color:#FFD700" |
| '''11'''
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Guillermo" | '''{{wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Ecuador'''
| Acting President (1972–1976)
| '''1923'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 9
| 12
| data-sort-value="Jong, Piet de" |{{wp|Piet de Jong}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Jong, Piet de" |{{wp|Piet de Jong}}
|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands
| [[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Netherlands
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
| Prime Minister (1967–1971)
|1915
| 1915
|2016
| 2016
|101 years, 115 days
| 101 years, 115 days
|-  
|-  
| 10
| 13
| data-sort-value="Hyun Soong-jong" |{{wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Hyun Soong-jong" | {{wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
| [[File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Korea
| [[File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Korea
| Prime Minister (1992–1993)
| Prime Minister (1992–1993)
| 1919
| 1919
| 2020
| 2020
| 101 years, 89 days
| 101 years, 88 days
|-  
|-  
| 11
| 14
| data-sort-value="Gonzáles Ruiz, Bernardino" |{{wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Gonzáles Ruiz, Bernardino" |{{wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}
| [[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Panama
| [[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Panama
| Acting President (1963)  
| Acting President (1963)  
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| 2012
| 2012
| 101 years, 64 days
| 101 years, 64 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |  
|'''12'''
| '''15'''
| data-sort-value="Rodriguez, Guillermo" | '''{{wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}'''
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" | '''{{wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Ecuador'''
| Acting President (1972–1976)
| '''1923'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|-
| 13
| data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" |{{wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|[[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Libya
|Prime Minister (1954–1957)
|1921
|2021
|100 years, 312 days
|-
| 14
| data-sort-value="Vargas, Telmo" | {{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|Acting Leader (1966)
|1912
|2013
|100 years, 304 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''15'''
| data-sort-value="Siphandone, Khamtai" | '''{{wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Laos'''
| [[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)  
| Prime Minister (1991–1998)<br />Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)<br />President (1998–2006)  
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|-  
|-  
| 16
| 16
| data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" |{{wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Hornsrud, Christopher" |{{wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| [[File:Flag of Norway.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Norway
|Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
| Prime Minister (1928)
|1921
| 1859
|2022
| 1960
|100 years, 283 days
| 101 years, 27 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |  
|'''17'''
| '''17'''
| data-sort-value="Murayama Tomiichi" |'''{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Murayama Tomiichi" | '''{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Japan'''|| Prime Minister (1994–1996)  
| [[File:Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Japan'''
| Prime Minister (1994–1996)  
| '''1924'''  
| '''1924'''  
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|-
|-  
| 18
| 18
| data-sort-value="Hau Pei-tsun" |{{wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Ben Halim, Mustafa" | {{wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan||Premier (1990–1993)
| [[File:Flag of Libya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Libya
|1919
| Prime Minister (1954–1957)
|2020
| 1921
|100 years, 235 days
| 2021
| 100 years, 312 days
|-  
|-  
| 19
| 19
| data-sort-value="Echeverría, Luis" |{{wp|Luis Echeverría}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Vargas, Telmo" | {{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
| Acting President (1966)
| 1912
| 2013
| 100 years, 304 days
|-
| 20
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Morales Bermúdez, Francisco" |{{wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
| 1921
| 2022
| 100 years, 283 days
|-
| 21
| style="background-color:#ccf" data-sort-value="Hau Pei-tsun" | {{wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| Premier (1990–1993)
| 1919
| 2020
| 100 years, 235 days
|-
| 22
| style="background-color:#0ff" data-sort-value="Echeverría, Luis" | {{wp|Luis Echeverría}}
| [[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Mexico
| [[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Mexico
| President (1970–1976)
| President (1970–1976)
| 1922
| 1922  
| 2022
| 2022  
| 100 years, 172 days
| 100 years, 172 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|-
|'''20'''
| 23
| data-sort-value="Carter, Jimmy" | '''{{wp|Jimmy Carter}}'''
| style="background-color:#0ff" data-sort-value="Carter, Jimmy" | {{wp|Jimmy Carter}}  
| [[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''United States'''
| [[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]]&nbsp;United States
| President (1977&ndash;1981)  
| President (1977&ndash;1981)  
| '''1924'''
| 1924  
| '''Alive'''
| 2024
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''
| 100 years, 89 days
|-
|-
| 21
| rowspan="2" | 24
| data-sort-value="Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier" | {{wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
| style="background-color:#ccf" 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
|-
| style="background-color:#ccf" data-sort-value="Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier" |{{wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (2000–2001)
| Prime Minister (2000–2001)
| 1920
| 1920  
| 2020
| 2020
|100 years, 45 days
|-  
|-  
| 22
| 26
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" | {{wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| style="background-color:#ccf" 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
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| '''27'''
| style="background-color:#ccf" 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}}'''
|-
| 28
| style="background-color:#0ff" data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" | {{wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Suriname
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Suriname
| President (1975–1980)
| President (1975–1980)
| 1910
| 1910
| 2010
| 2010  
| 99 years, 237 days  
| 99 years, 237 days  
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| '''29'''
| style="background-color:#CCF" 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}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 23
| 30
| data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | {{wp|Tun Tin}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | {{wp|Tun Tin}}
| [[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Burma
| [[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Burma
| Prime Minister (1988)  
| Prime Minister (1988)  
| 1920
| 1920  
| 2020
| 2020  
| 99 years, 211 days
| 99 years, 211 days
|-
|-  
| 24
| 31
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" |{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" | {{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
| Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
| Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966)
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| 99 years, 195 days
| 99 years, 195 days
|-
|-
| 25
| 23-32
| data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" |{{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
| style="background-color:#0ff" data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" | {{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein|Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Morocco
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
|Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
| Interim president (1969)
|1919
| 1912  
|2018
| 2012
|99 years, 142 days
| 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''26'''
| 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 |
|'''27'''
| 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}}'''
|-
| 28
| data-sort-value="Mamo, Anthony" |{{wp|Anthony Mamo}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)<br />President (1974&ndash;1976)
|1909
|2008
|99 years, 113 days
|-
| 29
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" |{{wp|Morarji Desai}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|1896
|1995
|99 years, 41 days
|-
| 30
| data-sort-value="Võ Chí Công" |{{wp|Võ Chí Công}}
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
| Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
| 1912
| 2011
| 99 years, 32 days
|-
| 31
| data-sort-value="Muhammad, Abdel Halim" | {{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
| [[File:Flag of Sudan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
| Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)
| 1910
| 2009
| 99 years, 6 days
|-
| 32
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" | {{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|President (1989–1994)
|1913
|2012
|98 years, 350 days
|-  
|-  
| 33
| 33
| data-sort-value="Mwinyi, Ali Hassan" |{{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" |{{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
|[[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tanzania
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Morocco
|President (1985–1995)
| Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
|1925
| 1919
|2024
| 2018
|98 years, 297 days
| 99 years, 142 days
|-  
|-  
| 34
| 34
| data-sort-value="Tinsulanonda. Prem" |{{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Mamo, Anthony" | {{wp|Anthony Mamo}}
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)  
| Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)<br />President (1974&ndash;1976)
|1920
| 1909
|2019
| 2008
|98 years, 273 days
| 99 years, 113 days
|-
|-  
| 35
| 35
| data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre" |{{wp|Pierre Harmel}}
| style="background-color:#0ff" data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, Michail" |{{wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
| President (1974–1975)
|1911
| 1903
|2009
| 2002
|98 years, 244 days
| 99 years, 96 days
|-  
|-  
| 36
| 36
| data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard" | {{wp|Howard Cooke}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Campbell, Clifford" |{{wp|Clifford Campbell}}
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
| [[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
| Governor-General (1962–1973)
|1915
| 1892
|2014
| 1991
|98 years, 240 days
| 99 years, 92 days
|-  
|-  
| 37
| 37
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" |{{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" | {{wp|Morarji Desai}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
| Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|1873
| 1896
|1972
| 1995
|98 years, 237 days
| 99 years, 41 days
|-  
|-  
| 38
| 38
| data-sort-value="Mitsotakis, Konstabtinos" |{{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Võ Chí Công" | {{wp|Võ Chí Công}}
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
| Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
|1918
| 1912
|2017
| 2011
|98 years, 223 days
| 99 years, 32 days
|-  
|-  
| 39
| 39
| data-sort-value="Dia, Mamadou" | {{wp|Mamadou Dia}}  
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Muhammad" | {{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal
| [[File:Flag of Sudan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Sudan
| Prime Minister (1960–1962)
| Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965)  
| 1910
| 1910  
| 2009
| 2009  
| 98 years, 191 days
| 99 years, 6 days
|-  
|-  
| 40
| 40
| data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | {{wp|Aden Adde}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" | {{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
| [[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
| President (1960–1967)
| President (1989–1994)
| 1908
| 1913
| 2007
| 2012
| 98 years, 181 days
| 98 years, 350 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|-
|'''41'''  
| 27-41
| data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" |'''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''  
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Banda, Hastings" | {{wp|Hastings Banda}}
| [[File:Flag of Malawi.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malawi
| Prime Minister (1964–1966)<br>State President (1966–1994)<br>President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
| 1898
| 1997
| 98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
|-
| 42
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Mwinyi, Ali Hassan" | {{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
| [[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tanzania
| President (1985–1995)
| 1925
| 2024
| 98 years, 297 days
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |  
| '''43'''
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" | '''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''  
| President (2000–2012)  
| President (2000–2012)  
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| '''Alive'''  
| '''Alive'''  
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|-
| 42
| data-sort-value="Phoumsavanh. Nouhak" |{{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
|[[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
|President (1992–1998)
|1910
|2008
|98 years, 154 days
|-
| 43
| data-sort-value="Lê Đức Anh" | {{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|President (1992–1997)
|1920
|2019
|98 years, 143 days
|-  
|-  
| 44
| 44
| data-sort-value="Zinsou, Émile Derlin" |{{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Tinsulanonda. Prem" | {{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
|[[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dahomey
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
|President (1968–1969)
| Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)  
|1918
| 1920
|2016
| 2019
|98 years, 127 days
| 98 years, 273 days
|-  
|-  
| 45
| 45
| data-sort-value="Martos" | {{Wp|Borys Martos}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre" | {{wp|Pierre Harmel}}
|[[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine
| [[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
| Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|1879
| 1911
|1977
| 2009
|98 years, 123 days
| 98 years, 244 days
|-  
|-  
| 46
| 46
| data-sort-value="Štrougal, Lubomir" |{{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard" | {{wp|Howard Cooke}}
|[[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia
| [[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|Prime Minister (1970–1988)
| Governor-General (1991–2006)
|1924
| 1915
|2022
| 2014
|98 years, 110 days
| 98 years, 240 days
|-  
|-  
| 47
| 47
| data-sort-value="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg" | {{wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" |{{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
| [[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
| Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|1921
| 1873
|2019
| 1972
|98 years, 108 days
| 98 years, 237 days
|-  
|-  
| 48
| 48
| data-sort-value="Whitlam, Edward" |{{Wp|Gough Whitlam}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Mitsotakis, Konstabtinos" |{{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
|[[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Australia
| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|Prime Minister (1972–1975)
| Prime Minister (1990–1993)
|1916
| 1918
|2014
| 2017
|98 years, 102 days
| 98 years, 223 days
|-  
|-  
| 49
| 49
| data-sort-value="Napolitano, Giorgio" |{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}||[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Ayora, Isidro" | {{wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|President (2006–2015)
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|1925
| President (1926–1931)
|2023
| 1879
|98 years, 85 days
| 1978
| 98 years, 203 days
|-  
|-  
| 50
| 50
| data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Ramaswamy" | {{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman|R. Venkataraman}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Reuter, Émile" | {{wp|Émile Reuter}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India||President (1987–1992)
| [[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|1910
| Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|2009
| 1874
|98 years, 54 days
| 1973
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
| 98 years, 196 days
| '''51'''
|-
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''  
| 51
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Dia, Mamadou" | {{wp|Mamadou Dia}}  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal
| Prime Minister (1960–1962)
| 1910
| 2009
| 98 years, 191 days
|-
| 52
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | {{wp|Aden Adde}}
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
| President (1960–1967)
| 1908
| 2007
| 98 years, 181 days
|-
| 53
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Phoumsavanh. Nouhak" |{{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
| [[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
| President (1992–1998)
| 1910
| 2008
| 98 years, 154 days
|-
| 54
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Lê Đức Anh" | {{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
| President (1992–1997)
| 1920
| 2019
| 98 years, 143 days
|-
| 55
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Zinsou, Émile Derlin" | {{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
| [[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dahomey
| President (1968–1969)
| 1918
| 2016
| 98 years, 127 days
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |  
| '''55'''
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Lithuania'''  
| [[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Lithuania'''  
| President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)  
| President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 52
| 57
| data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" |{{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Martos, Borys" | {{Wp|Borys Martos}}
|[[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
| [[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine
|President (1957–1958)
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
|1910
| 1879
|2008
| 1977
|98 years, 13 days
| 98 years, 123 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |  
|-
| '''53'''
| 58
| data-sort-value="Dizdarević, Raif" | '''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''  
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Görgei, Artúr" | {{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}
| [[File:Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg|25px]]&nbsp; Hungary
| Acting Governor-President (1849)
| 1818
| 1916
| 98 years, 112 days
|-
| 59
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Štrougal, Lubomir" | {{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia
| Prime Minister (1970–1988)
| 1924
| 2023
| 98 years, 110 days
|-
| 60
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg" | {{wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}
| [[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
| Grand Duke (1964–2000)
| 1921
| 2019
| 98 years, 108 days
|-
| 61
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Whitlam, Gough" | {{Wp|Gough Whitlam}}
| [[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Australia
| Prime Minister (1972–1975)
| 1916
| 2014
| 98 years, 102 days
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |  
| '''62'''
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Dizdarević, Raif" | '''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia'''
| [[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia'''
| President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)  
| President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)  
| '''1926'''  
| '''1926'''
| '''Alive'''  
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 54
| 63
| data-sort-value="Jakeš, Miloš" | {{Wp|Miloš Jakeš}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Napolitano, Giorgio" |{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}
|[[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia||General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
| [[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|1922
| President (2006–2015)
|2020
| 1925
|97 years, 332 days
| 2023
| 98 years, 85 days
|-
| 64
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Brás, Vencelau" | {{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}
| [[File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
| President (1914–1918)
| 1868
| 1966
| 98 years, 78 days
|-
| 65
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Rostain, Claude" | {{wp|Claude Rostain}}
| [[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
| French Viguier (1972–1977)
| 1916
| 2015
| 98 years, 56 days
|-
| 66
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Ramaswamy" | {{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman|R. Venkataraman}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
| President (1987–1992)
| 1910
| 2009
| 98 years, 54 days
|-
| 67
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Dezső" | {{Wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
| [[File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp; Hungarian Soviet Republic<br />[[File:Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Hungary
| Prime Minister (1919)
| 1875
| 1973
| 98 years, 15 days
|-
| 68
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" |{{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
| [[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
| President (1957–1958)
| 1910
| 2008
| 98 years, 13 days
|-
| 69
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Jakeš, Miloš" | {{Wp|Miloš Jakeš}}
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia||General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
| 1922
| 2020
| 97 years, 332 days
|- 
| 70
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | {{wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
| Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)
| 1927
| 2025
| 97 years, 324 days
|-  
|-  
| 55
| 71
| data-sort-value="Majali, Abdelsalam Atalla al-" | {{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Majali, Abdelsalam al-" | {{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}
| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jordan  
| [[File:Flag of Jordan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jordan  
| Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
| Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
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| 97 years, 319 days
| 97 years, 319 days
|-  
|-  
| 56
| 72
| data-sort-value="Evren, Kenan" | {{wp|Kenan Evren}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Evren, Kenan" | {{wp|Kenan Evren}}
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
| [[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Turkey
|President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br />State President (1982–1989)
| President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br />State President (1982–1989)
| 1917
| 1917
| 2015
| 2015
| 97 years, 296 days
| 97 years, 296 days
|-  
|-  
| 57
| 73
| data-sort-value="Koo, Wellington" | {{Wp|Wellington Koo}}
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Koo, Wellington" | {{Wp|Wellington Koo}}
| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;China
| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;China
| Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
| Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
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| 97 years, 289 days
| 97 years, 289 days
|-  
|-  
| 58
| 74
| data-sort-value="Benhabyles, Abdelmalek" | {{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" | {{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}
|[[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Algeria
| [[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Austria-Hungary
|Chair of the Constitutional Council (Acting President) (1992)
| Minister-President (1870)
|1921
| 1810
|2018
| 1908
|97 years, 245 days
| 97 years, 272 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|-  
|'''59'''
| 75
| data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | '''{{wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Buachalla, Domhnall Ua" |{{Wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Thailand'''
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Irish Free State
| Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)  
| Governor-General (1932–1936)
| '''1927'''
| 1866
| '''Alive'''
| 1963
| '''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''
| 97 years, 267 days
|-
| 76
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Benhabyles, Abdelmalek" | {{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
| [[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Algeria
| Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992)
| 1921
| 2018
| 97 years, 245 days
|-  
|-  
| 60
| 77
| data-sort-value="Badia Batalla, Francesc" | {{wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Badia Batalla, Francesc" | {{wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}
|[[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
| [[File:Flag of Andorra.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Andorra
|Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)
| Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)
|1923
| 1923
|2020
| 2020
|97 years, 217 days
| 97 years, 217 days
|-  
|-  
| 61
| 78
| data-sort-value="Forlani, Arnaldo" | {{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Forlani, Arnaldo" | {{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
| [[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|Prime Minister (1980–1981)
| Prime Minister (1980–1981)
|1925
| 1925
|2023
| 2023
|97 years, 210 days
| 97 years, 210 days
|-   
|-   
| 62
| 79
| data-sort-value="Velásquez, Ramón" |{{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Velásquez, Ramón José" |{{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}
|[[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Venezuela||President (1993-1994)
| [[File:Flag of Venezuela.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Venezuela
|1916
| President (1993-1994)
|2014
| 1916
|97 years, 208 days
| 2014
| 97 years, 208 days
|-
| 80
| style="background-color:#CCF" 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
|-
| 81
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Lee Teng-hui" |{{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
| President (1988&nbsp;2000)
| 1923
| 2020
| 97 years, 197 days
|-  
|-  
| 63
| 82
| data-sort-value="Lee Teng-hui" |{{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Cosgrave, Liam" |{{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
|[[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan|| President (1988&nbsp;2000)
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ireland
|1923
| Taoiseach (1973–1977)
|2020
| 1920
|97 years, 197 days
| 2017
| 97 years, 174 days
|-  
|-  
| 64
| 83
| data-sort-value="Cosgrave, Liam" |{{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Solf y Muro, Alfredo" | {{wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ireland
| [[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|Taoiseach (1973–1977)
| Prime Minister (1939–1944)  
|1920
| 1872
|2017
| 1969
|97 years, 174 days
| 97 years, 152 days
|-  
|-  
| 65
| 84
| data-sort-value="Aylwin, Patricio" | {{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Aylwin, Patricio" | {{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Chile
| [[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Chile
|President (1990–1994)
| President (1990–1994)
| 1918
| 1918
| 2016
| 2016
| 97 years, 145 days
| 97 years, 145 days
|-  
|-  
| 66
| 85
| data-sort-value="Villanueva, Armando" |{{wp|Armando Villanueva}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Villanueva, Armmando" |{{wp|Armando Villanueva}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (1988–1989)
| Prime Minister (1988–1989)
|1915
| 1915
|2013
| 2013
|97 years, 140 days
| 97 years, 140 days
|-  
|-  
| 67
| 86
| data-sort-value="Maurer, Ion Gheorghe" |{{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Maurer, Ion Gheorghe" |{{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|President of the Presidium (1958–1961)<br />(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)<br />Prime Minister (1961–1974)
| President of the Presidium (1958–1961)<br />Acting President of the State Council (1965)<br />Prime Minister (1961–1974)
|1903
| 1902
|2000
| 2000
|97 years, 138 days
| 97 years, 138 days
|-  
|-  
| 68
| 87
| data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" |{{wp|Martial Célestin}}
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" |{{wp|Martial Célestin}}
|[[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
| [[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
|Prime Minister (1988)
| Prime Minister (1988)
|1913
| 1913
|2011
| 2011
|97 years, 123 days
| 97 years, 123 days
|-  
|-  
| 69
| 88
| data-sort-value="Apostol, Gheorghe" |{{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Apostol, Gheorghe" | {{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania||First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)  
| [[File:Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Romania  
| 1913
| First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)  
| 2010
| 1913  
| 2010  
| 97 years, 97 days
| 97 years, 97 days
|-  
|-  
| 70
| 89
| data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" |{{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" | {{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia  
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia  
| State President (1964–1991)
| State President (1964–1991)
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| 97 years, 50 days
| 97 years, 50 days
|-  
|-  
| 71
| 90
| data-sort-value="Scheel, Walter" | {{wp|Walter Scheel}}
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Scheel, Walter" | {{wp|Walter Scheel}}
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
| (Acting) Chancellor (1974)<br />President (1974–1979)
| Acting Chancellor (1974)<br />President (1974–1979)
| 1919
| 1919
| 2016
| 2016
| 97 years, 47 days
| 97 years, 47 days
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| '''91''
| style="background-color:#CCF" 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}}'''
|-
| 92
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut" | {{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
| Chancellor (1974–1982)
| 1918
| 2015
| 96 years, 322 days
|-
| 92
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Pignatelli di Belmonte" | {{wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
| [[File:Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vatican City
| Acting Sovereign (1939)
| 1851
| 1948
| 96 years, 312 days
|-  
|-  
| 72
| 94
| data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut" | {{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Anchimaa-Toka, Khertek" |  {{wp|Khertek Anchimaa-Toka}}  
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
|Chancellor (1974–1982)
|1918
|2015
|96 years, 322 days
|-
| 73
| 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  
| [[File:Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tuvan People's Republic  
| Chairperson of the Presidium (1940&ndash;1944)  
| Chairperson of the Presidium (1940&ndash;1944)  
| 1912
| 1912  
| 2008
| 2008  
| 96 years, 308 days
| 96 years, 308 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
|'''74'''
| '''95'''
| data-sort-value="Kim Yong-nam" |'''{{wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''  
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Foulkes, Arthur" | '''{{wp|Arthur Foulkes}}'''
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''North Korea'''  
| [[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
| Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)  
| Governor-General (2010–2014)
| '''1928'''
| '''1928'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
|-
| 96
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Huysmans, Camille" |{{wp|Camille Huysmans}}
| [[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
| Prime Minister (1946&ndash;1947)
| 1871
| 1968
| 96 years, 275 days
|-  
|-  
| 75
| 97
| data-sort-value="Shamir, Yitzhak"|{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}  
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Shamir, Yithak" |{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}  
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Israel
| [[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Israel  
|Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
| Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
| 1915
| 1915  
| 2012
| 2012
| 96 years, 252 days
| 96 years, 252 days
|-  
|-  
| 76
| 98
| data-sort-value="Bourguiba, Habib" |{{wp|Habib Bourguiba}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Paéz, Federico" | {{wp|Federico Páez}}
|[[File:Flag of Tunisia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tunisia
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|Prime Minister (1956&ndash;1957)<br>President (1957&ndash;1987)
| President (1935&ndash;1937)
|1903
| 1877
|2000
| 1974
| 96 years, 250 days
|-
| 99
| style="background-color:#FCF" 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
| 96 years, 247 days
|-  
|-  
| 77
| 100
| data-sort-value="Molotov, Vyacheslav" | {{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}  
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Molotov, Vyacheslav" | {{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}  
| [[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Soviet Union  
| [[File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Soviet Union  
| Premier (1930&ndash;1941
| Premier (1930&ndash;1941
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| 1986
| 1986
| 96 years, 244 days
| 96 years, 244 days
|-  
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| 78
| 1xx
| data-sort-value="Yang Hyong-sop" | {{wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Rüütel, Arnold" | {{wp|Arnold Rüütel}}
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;North Korea
| [[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|25px]] Estonia
|Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983&ndash;1984; 1998&ndash;2019)
| Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)<br />President (2001–2006)
| 1925
| 1928
| 2022
| 2024
| 96 years, 224 days  
| 96 years, 235 days-->
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|}
|'''79'''
 
| data-sort-value="Rüütel, Arnold" | '''{{Wp|Arnold Rüütel}}'''
==='''Next to Join'''===
|[[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Estonia||Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)<br>President (2001–2006)
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; width:100%; font-size:95%"
|-
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | '''Rank'''
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | ''''Name'''
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | '''State'''
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | '''Position'''
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | '''Birth'''
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | '''Death'''
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | '''Age'''
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | '''Age by 2025.03.31'''
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| '''1'''
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Boross, Péter" | '''{{wp|Péter Boross}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Hungary'''
| Prime Minister (1993–1994)
| '''1928'''
| '''1928'''
| '''Alive'''  
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|10}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''
|- bgcolor="#9bddff" |
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27|2025|3|31}}'''
|'''80'''
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| data-sort-value="Foulkes, Arthur" | '''{{Wp|Arthur Foulkes}}'''
| '''2'''
|[[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Bahamas
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Zhu Rongji" | '''{{wp|Zhu Rongji}}'''
|Governor-General (2010–2014)
| [[File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''China'''
| Premier of the State Council (1998–2003)
| '''1928'''
| '''1928'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''
|-
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23|2025|3|31}}'''
| 81
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| data-sort-value="Richter Prada, Pedro" |{{Wp|Pedro Richter Prada}}
| '''3'''
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Balladur, Édouard" | '''{{wp|Édouard Balladur}}'''
| Prime Minister (1979–1980)
| [[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''France'''
|1921
| Prime Minister (1993–1995)
|2017
| '''1929'''
|96 years, 191 days
| '''Alive'''
|-
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''
| 82
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2|2025|3|31}}'''
|data-sort-value="Elizabeth II" | {{Wp|Elizabeth II}}
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|25px]]&nbsp;United Kingdom
| '''4'''
| Queen (1952–2022)
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Turnquest, Orville" |'''Sir {{wp|Orville Turnquest}}'''
| 1926
| [[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
| 2022
| Governor-General (1995–2001)
| 96 years, 140 days
| '''1929'''
|-
| '''Alive'''
| 83
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19}}'''
|data-sort-value="Jiang Zemin" | {{Wp|Jiang Zemin}}
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19|2025|3|31}}'''
| [[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;China
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| Chairman of the Communist Party (1989-2002)<br/>Paramount Leader (1989-2002)<br />President (1993–2003)
| '''5'''
| 1926
| style="background-color:#FCF" @data-sort-value="Chamorro, Violeta" | '''{{wp|Violeta Chamorro}}'''
| 2022
| [[File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Nicaragua'''
| 96 years, 105 days
| Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)<br />President (1990–1997)
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
| '''1929'''
|'''84'''
| '''Alive'''
|data-sort-value="Boross, Péter" | '''{{Wp|Péter Boross}}
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Hungary'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18|2025|3|31}}'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1994)  
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| '''1928'''  
| '''6'''
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Gombojavyn Ochirbat" | '''{{wp|Gombojavyn Ochirbat}}'''
| [[File:Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Mongolia'''
| General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990)
| '''1929'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|11}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15|2025|3|31}}'''
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
|'''7'''
| style="background-color:#FCF" data-sort-value="Moisiu, Alfred" |'''{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Albania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Albania'''
| President (2002–2007)
| '''1929'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1|2025|3|31}}'''
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
|rowspan="2" | '''8'''
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Lee Hyun-jae" |'''{{Wp||Lee Hyun-jae}}'''
| [[File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''South Korea'''
| Prime Minister (1988)  
| rowspan="2" | '''1929'''
| rowspan="2" | '''Alive'''
| rowspan="2" | '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20}}'''
| rowspan="2" | '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20|2025|3|31}}'''
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Panić, Milan" | '''{{Wp|Milan Panić}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia'''
| Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| '''10'''
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Goldenberg, Efrain" | '''{{wp|Efraín Goldenberg}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Peru'''
| Prime Minister (1994–1995)
| '''1929'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28|2025|3|31}}'''
<!--|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| '''1x'''
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Osman, Ahmed" | '''{{wp|Ahmed Osman (politician)|Ahmed Osman}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Morocco'''
| Prime Minister (1998–2002)
| '''1930'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|1|3}}'''
|-
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|1|3|2025|3|31}}'''
| 85
|- style="background-color:#ffd700" |
| data-sort-value="Youssoufi, Abderrahmane" |{{Wp|Abderrahmane Youssoufi}}
| '''1xx'''
|[[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Morocco
| style="background-color:#0FF" data-sort-value="Iliescu, Ion" | '''{{wp|Ion Iliescu}}'''
|Prime Minister (1998-2002)
| [[File:Flag of Romania.svg|25px]] '''Romania'''
|1924
| Chairman of the National Salvation Front Council (1989–1990)<br />President of the Provisional National Unity Council (1990)<br />President (1990–1996; 2000–2004)
|2020
| '''1930'''
|96 years, 82 days
|-
| 86
| data-sort-value="Echandi Jiménez, Mario" |{{Wp|Mario Echandi Jiménez}}
|[[File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Costa Rica
|President (1958–1962)
|1915
|2011
| 96 years, 43 days
|-
| 87
| data-sort-value="Michael I" |{{Wp|Michael I of Romania|Michael I}}
|[[File:Flag of Romania (1866–1948).gif|25px]]&nbsp;Romania
|King (1927–1930; 1940–1947)
|1921
|2017
|96 years, 41 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
| '''88'''
|data-sort-value="Zhu Rongji" | '''{{Wp|Zhu Rongji}}'''
| [[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''China'''  
| Chairman of the Communist Party (1989-2002)
| '''1928'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|3}}'''
|-
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|3|2025|3|31}}'''-->
| 89
| data-sort-value="Mintoff, Dom" |{{Wp|Dom Mintoff}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malta
| Prime Minister (1955–1958; 1971–1984)
| 1916
| 2012
|96 years, 14 days
|-
| 90
| data-sort-value="Balaguer, Joaquin" | {{Wp|Joaquín Balaguer}}
|[[File:Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dominican Republic
|President (1960–1962; 1966–1978; 1986–1996)
|1906
|2002
|95 years, 316 days
|-
| 91
| data-sort-value="Betancur, Belisario" |{{Wp|Belisario Betancur}}
|[[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
|President (1982–1986)
|1923
|2018
|95 years, 306 days
|-
| 92
| data-sort-value="Ciampi, Carlo Azeglio" |{{Wp|Carlo Azeglio Ciampi}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
| Prime Minister (1993–1994)<br />President (1999–2006)
|1920
|2016
|95 years, 282 days
|-
| 93
| data-sort-value="Benedict XVI" |{{Wp|Pope Benedict XVI|Benedict XVI}}
|[[File:Flag of Vatican City (2001–2023).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vatican City
| Dean of the College of Cardinals during (2005)<br />Pope of the Holy See (2005–2013)<br />Sovereign of the Vatican City State (2p05-2013)
|1927
|2022
|95 years, 279 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
| '''94'''
| data-sort-value="Balladur, Édouard" | '''{{wp|Édouard Balladur}}'''
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''France'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1995)
|'''1929'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''
|-
| 95
| data-sort-value="Mugabe, Robert" | {{Wp|Robert Mugabe}}
|[[File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zimbabwe
| Prime Minister (1980-1987)<br />President (1987–2017)
|1924
|2019
|95 years, 197 days
|-
| 96
| data-sort-value="Trần Thiện Khiêm" | {{Wp|Trần Thiện Khiêm}}
|[[File:Flag of South Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp; South Vietnam
| Prime Minister (1969-1975}
|1925
|2021
|95 years, 191 days
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
| '''97'''
| data-sort-value="Nujoma, Sam" | '''{{wp|Sam Nujoma}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Namibia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Namibia'''
|President (1990–2005)
|'''1929'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|5|12}}'''
|-
| 98
| data-sort-value="Imbert Barrera, Antonio" | {{Wp|Antonio Imbert Barrera}}
|[[File:Flag of Dominican Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dominican  Republic
| President (1960)
|1920
|2016
|95 years, 180 days
|-
| 98
| data-sort-value="Arap Moi, Daniel" | {{Wp|Daniel Arap Moi}}
|[[File:Flag of Kenya.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Kenya
| President (1978-2002)
|1924
|2020
|95 years, 155 days
|-
| 100
| data-sort-value="Mandela, Nelson" | {{Wp|Nelson Mandela}}
|[[File:Flag of South Africa.svg|25px]]&nbsp;South Africa
| President (1994-1999)
|1918
|2013
|95 years, 154 days
<!--|-
| 1xx
| data-sort-value="Levingston, Roberto Marcelo" | {{Wp|Roberto Marcelo Levingston}}
|[[File:Flag of Argentina.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Argentina
| President (1970-1971)
|1920
|2015
|95 years, 151 days-->
|}
|}


=='''Addendum'''==
=='''Addendum'''==
==='''Uncertain DOB'''===
==='''Uncertain Date of Birth'''===
{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
!style="text-align:center"|Name
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | Name
!style="text-align:center"|State
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | State
!style="text-align:center"|Position
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | Position
!style="text-align:center"|Born
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | Born
!style="text-align:center"|Died
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | Died
!style="text-align:center"|Age
! style="background-color:#ffff00" | Age
|-
|-
|+ style=line-height:normal|The following individuals might be older than ''#34–20'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
|+ style=line-height:normal|The following individuals might be older than ''#95–22'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
|-
|-  
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" | [https://en.wikiprdia.org/wiki/Sheikh_Mukhtar_Mohamed_Hussein Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein]
| style="background-color:#CCF" data-sort-value="Kollias, Konstantinos" | {{wp|Constantine Kollias|Konstantinos Kollias}}
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
| [[File:State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
| Interim president (1969)
| Prime Minister (1967)
| 1912
| 1901
| 2012
| 1998
| 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
| 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
|-
| data-sort-value="Banda, Hastings" |[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hastings_Banda Hastings Banda]
|[[File:Flag of Malawi.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Malawi
|Prime Minister (1964–1966)<br>State President (1966–1994)<br>President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
|1898
|1997
|98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days
|}
|}


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*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders]]
*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders]]
*[[Top Ten Oldest and Longest-Living]]
*[[Top Ten Oldest and Longest-Living]]
*[[List of current cardinals]]
*[[Longest-lived State Leaders and Cardinals by Region]]
*[[Longest-lived State Leaders and Cardinals by Region]]
*[[List of Cardinals by Age (current)]]
* [[List of Longest-living State Leaders from Africa]]
*[[Cardinals by Death Date (who died at least 85 years old)]]
* [[List of Longest-living State Leaders from the Americas]] (North and South)
 
* [[List of Longest-living State Leaders from Africa, Asia and Oceania]]
[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Rostain Claude Rostain]
* [[List of Longest-living State Leaders from Europe]]
* [[Future longest-living state leaders]]


== '''Refrerences''' ==
[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:Lists]]

Latest revision as of 13:26, 10 March 2025

This article lists the 100 Longest-known living or deceased heads of state or heads of government of sovereign states (often a president or prime minister) and cardinals, born no earlier than 1800, and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on 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 of State Leaders

List

UPDATED 03/10/2025

Color Note
Living 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.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 Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg  Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887 1990 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917 2019 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889 1990 101 years, 314 days
8 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
1917 2018 101 years, 241 days
9 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889 1990 101 years, 219 days
10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918 2019 101 years, 186 days
11 Guillermo Rodríguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923 Alive 101 years, 126 days
12 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915 2016 101 years, 115 days
13 Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919 2020 101 years, 88 days
14 Bernardino González Ruiz Flag of Panama.svg Panama Acting President (1963) 1911 2012 101 years, 64 days
15 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 101 years, 30 days
16 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859 1960 101 years, 27 days
17 Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924 Alive 101 years, 7 days
18 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921 2021 100 years, 312 days
19 Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1966) 1912 2013 100 years, 304 days
20 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980)
1921 2022 100 years, 283 days
21 Hau Pei-tsun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919 2020 100 years, 235 days
22 Luis Echeverría Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922 2022 100 years, 172 days
23 Jimmy Carter Flag of the United States.svg United States President (1977–1981) 1924 2024 100 years, 89 days
24 Xenophon Zolotas Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904 2004 100 years, 45 days
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920 2020
26 Abdul Salam Sabrah Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912 2012 100 years, 32 days
27 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925 Alive 99 years, 243 days
28 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910 2010 99 years, 237 days
29 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) 1925 Alive 99 years, 236 days
30 Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920 2020 99 years, 211 days
31 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898 1998 99 years, 195 days
23-32 Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
33 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919 2018 99 years, 142 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
27-41 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, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
42 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925 2024 98 years, 297 days
43 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926 Alive 98 years, 285 days
44 Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016)
1920 2019 98 years, 273 days
45 Pierre Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911 2009 98 years, 244 days
46 Howard Cooke Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915 2014 98 years, 240 days
47 Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873 1972 98 years, 237 days
48 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918 2017 98 years, 223 days
49 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879 1978 98 years, 203 days
50 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874 1973 98 years, 196 days
51 Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910 2009 98 years, 191 days
52 Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908 2007 98 years, 181 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
55 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926 Alive 98 years, 127 days
57 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) 1879 1977 98 years, 123 days
58 Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg  Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818 1916 98 years, 112 days
59 Lubomír Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924 2023 98 years, 110 days
60 Jean Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921 2019 98 years, 108 days
61 Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916 2014 98 years, 102 days
62 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926 Alive 98 years, 91 days
63 Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy President (2006–2015) 1925 2023 98 years, 85 days
64 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868 1966 98 years, 78 days
65 Claude Rostain Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916 2015 98 years, 56 days
66 R. Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India President (1987–1992) 1910 2009 98 years, 54 days
67 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
68 Gabriel París Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910 2008 98 years, 13 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 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927 2025 97 years, 324 days
71 Abdelsalam Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925 2023 97 years, 319 days
72 Kenan Evren Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989)
1917 2015 97 years, 296 days
73 Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927)
1888 1985 97 years, 289 days
74 Baron Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Austria-Hungary Minister-President (1870) 1810 1908 97 years, 272 days
75 Domhnall Ua Buachalla Flag of Ireland.svg Irish Free State Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866 1963 97 years, 267 days
76 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992) 1921 2018 97 years, 245 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)
1902 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 Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 1928 Alive 97 years, 34 days
92 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
94 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
95 Arthur Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928 Alive 96 years, 303 days
96 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871 1968 96 years, 275 days
97 Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) 1915 2012 96 years, 252 days
98 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1935–1937) 1877 1974 96 years, 250 days
99 Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987)
1903 2000 96 years, 247 days
100 Vyacheslav Molotov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Premier (1930–1941 1890 1986 96 years, 244 days

Next to Join

Rank 'Name State Position Birth Death Age Age by 2025.03.31
1 Péter Boross Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 1928 Alive 96 years, 195 days 96 years, 216 days
2 Zhu Rongji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 1928 Alive 96 years, 138 days 96 years, 159 days
3 Édouard Balladur Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 1929 Alive 95 years, 312 days 95 years, 333 days
4 Sir Orville Turnquest Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 1929 Alive 95 years, 234 days 95 years, 255 days
5 Violeta Chamorro Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997)
1929 Alive 95 years, 143 days 95 years, 164 days
6 Gombojavyn Ochirbat Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg Mongolia General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) 1929 Alive 95 years, 119 days 95 years, 136 days
7 Alfred Moisiu Flag of Albania.svg Albania President (2002–2007) 1929 Alive 95 years, 99 days 95 years, 120 days
8 Lee Hyun-jae Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1988) 1929 Alive 95 years, 80 days 95 years, 101 days
Milan Panić Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Yugoslavia Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
10 Efraín Goldenberg Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1994–1995) 1929 Alive 95 years, 72 days 95 years, 93 days

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Position Born Died Age
The following individuals might be older than #95–22 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) 1901 1998 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days

See also