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This article lists all the Longest-known living or deceased heads of state or heads of government of sovereign states (often a president or prime m
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.
inister), 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.


== '''List''' ==
=='''Gallery'''==
<gallery widths="150" 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: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:Antoine Pinay 1952.jpg|3rd-Oldest:<br />France<br />{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}} (1891-1994, lived: 102 years, 343 days)<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
</gallery>
=='''List'''==
Ages are up to date {{CURRENTMONTH}}/{{CURRENTDAY}}/{{CURRENTYEAR}}


{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="100%" ;
!<abbr>No.</abbr>||Name||{{wp|List of Sovereign States|State}}||Position||Birth||Death||Age
|-
|-
|1||'''{{wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}'''||Cambodia||{{wp|Prime Minister of Cambodia|Acting Prime Minister}} (1962)||1 September 1905||22 January 2009||103 years, 143 days
!'''No.'''!!'''Name'''!!'''State'''!!'''Position'''!!'''Birth'''!!'''Death'''!!'''Age'''
!Date Entered
|-
|-
|2||'''{{wp|Celâl Bayar}}'''||Türkiye||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Turkey|Prime Minister}} (1937–1939)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|President}} (1950–1960)||16 May 1883||22 August 1986||103 years, 98 days
|1||{{Wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}|| Cambodia || Acting Prime Minister (1962)
|1905.09.01||2009.01.22||103 years, 143 days||2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|3||'''{{wp|Antoine Pinay}}'''|||France||{{wp|List of prime ministers of France|Prime Minister}} (1952–1953)||30 December 1891||13 December 1994||102 years, 343 days
|2||{{Wp|Celâl Bayar}}||Türkiye||Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960)
|1883.05.16||1986.08.22||103 years, 98 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|4||'''{{wp|André Prunet-Foch}}'''||Andorra||{{wp|List of representatives of the Co-Princes of Andorra|French Viguier}} (1977–1980)||3 July 1914||30 January 2017||102 years, 211 days
| 3||{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}|||France||President of the Council of Ministers (1952–1953)||1891.12.30||1994.12.13||102 years, 343 days||2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|5||'''{{wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}'''||Japan||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Japan|Prime Minister}} (1945)||30 December 1887||20 January 1990||102 years, 48 days
|4
|{{Wp|André Prunet-Foch}}
|Andorra
|French Viguier (1977–1980)
|1914.07.03
|2017.01.30
|102 years, 211 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|6||'''{{wp|Babiker Awadalla}}'''||Sudan||{{wp|List of prime minis|ers of Sudan|Prime Minister}} (1969)||2 March 1917||17 January 2019||101 years, 321 days
|5
|{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
|Japan
|Prime Minister (1945)
|1887.12.03
|1990.01.03
|102 years, 48 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|7||'''{{wp|Willem Drees}}'''||The Netherlands||{{wp|List of prime ministers of the Netherlands|Prime Minister}} (1948–1958)||3 July 1889||14 December 1990||101 years, 314 days
|6
|{{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
|Sudan
|Prime Minister (1969)
|1917.03.02
|2019.01.17
|101 years, 321 days
|2011.03.13<br />López Michelsen
|-
|-
|8||'''{{wp|Đỗ Mười}}'''||Vietnam||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Vietnam|Chairman of the Council of Ministers}} (1988–1991) <br>{{wp|General Secretary of the Communist party of Vietnam|General Secretary of the Communist Party}} (1991–1997)||2 February 1917||1 October 2018||101 years, 241 days
|7
|{{Wp|Willem Drees}}
|The Netherlands
|Prime Minister (1948–1958)
|1889.07.05
|1990.05.14
|101 years, 314 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|9||'''{{wp|Zhang Qun}}'''||Taiwan||{{Wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier}} (1947–1948)||9 May 1889||14 December 1990||101 years, 219 days
|8||{{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}
|Viet Nam
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)<br />General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
|1917.02.02
|2018.10.01
|101 years, 241 days
|2011.02.04<br/>Mancheno Cajas
|-
|-
|10||'''{{wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}'''||Japan||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Japan|Prime Minister}} (1982–1987)||27 May 1918||29 November 2019||101 years, 186 days
|9
|{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
|Taiwan
|Premier (1947–1948)
|1889.05.09
|1990.12.14
|101 years, 219 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|11||'''{{wp|Piet de Jong}}'''||Netherlands||{{wp|List of prime ministers of the Netherlands|Prime Minister}} (1967–1971)||3 April 1915||27 July 2016||101 years, 115 days
|10||{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|Japan
|Prime Minister (1982–1987)
|1918.05.18
|2019.11.29
|101 years, 186 days
|2012.09.14<br />Tupper
|-
|-
|12||'''{{wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}'''||South Korea||{{wp|List of prime ministers of South Korea|Prime Minister}} (1992–1993)||26 January 1919||25 May 2020||101 years, 89 days
|11||{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
|South Korea
|Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|1919.01.26
|2020.05.25
|101 years, 118 days
|2013.07.27<br />Athansiadis-Novas
|-
|-
|13||'''{{wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}'''||Panama||{{wp|List of presidents of Panama|Acting President}} (1963)||11 January 1911||15 March 2012||101 years, 64 days
|12
|{{Wp|Piet de Jong}}
|The Netherlands
|Prime Minister (1967–1971)
|1915.04.03
|2016.07.27
|101 years, 115 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|14||'''{{wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}'''||Norway||{{Wp|List of prime ministers of Norway|Prime Minister}} (1928)||15 November 1859||12 December 1960||101 years, 27 days
|13
|{{Wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}
|Panama
|Acting President (1963)
|1911.01.11
|2012.03.15
|101 years, 64 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|15||'''{{wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}'''||Libya||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Libya|Prime Minister}} (1954–1957)||29 January 1921||7 December 2021||100 years, 312 days
|14
|{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|Norway
|Prime Minister (1928)
|1859.11.15
|1960.12.12
|101 years, 27 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|16||'''{{wp|Telmo Vargas}}'''||Ecuador||{{wp|List of presidents of Ecuador|Acting President}}(1966)||9 October 1912||9 August 2013||100 years, 304 days
|15||{{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|Libya
|Prime Minister (1954–1957)
|1921.01.29
|2021.12.07
|100 years, 312 days
|2016.02.02<br />Salam
|-
|-
|17||'''{{wp|Francisco Morales-Bermúdez}}'''||Peru||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1975)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Peru|President}} (1975–1980)||4 October 1921||14 July 2022||100 years, 283 days
|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>
|-
|-
|18||'''{{wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}'''||Taiwan||{{Wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier}} (1990–1993)||8 August 1919||20 March 2020||100 years, 235 days
|17||{{Wp|Francisco Morales-Bermúdez}}
|Peru
|Prime Minister (1975)<br />President (1975–1980)
|1921.10.04
|2022.07.14
|100 years, 283 days
|2016.11.21<br />Nguyen
|-
|-
|19||'''{{wp|Luis Echeverría}}'''||Mexico||{{wp|List of heads of state of Mexico|President}} (1970–1976)||17 January 1922||8 July 2022||100 years, 172 days
|18
|{{Wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}
|Taiwan
|Premier (1990–1993)
|1919.08.08
|2020.03.30
|100 years, 235 days
|2014.03.04<br /><small>de Aycinena y Piñol</small>
|-  bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''19'''||'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodríguez () politician|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
|'''Ecuador'''
|President (1972–1976)
|'''1923.11.04'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|'''2020.09.15'''<br /><small>Balaguer<small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 20||'''{{wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}'''||Greece||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Greece|Prime Minister}} (1989–1990)||26 April 1904||10 June 2004|| rowspan="2" | 100 years, 45 days
|20||{{Wp|Luis Echeverría}}
|Mexico
|President (1970–1976)
|1922.01.17
|2022.07.08
|100 years, 172 days
|2017.04.16<br />al-Hakim
|- 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 />Levingston
|-  bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''22'''||'''{{Wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''
|'''Japan'''
|Prime Minister (1994–1996)
|'''1924.03.03'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|2019.08.30<br />Imbert Barrera
|-
|-
|'''{{wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}'''||Peru||{{wp|List of priem ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (2000–2001)||19 January 1920||30 March 2020
|rowspan=2| 23
|{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|Greece
|Prime Minister (1989–1990)
|1904.04.26
|2004.06.10
|rowspan=2| 100 years, 45 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|22||'''{{wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}'''||North Yemen||{{wp|List of heads of government of Yemen|Acting Prime Minister}} (1969; 1971)||1 January 1912||2 February 2012||100 years, 32 days
|{{Wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
|Peru
|Prime Minister (2000–2001)
|1920.01.19
|2020.03.04
|2014.09.12<br>Talib
|-
|-
|23||'''{{wp|Johan Ferrier}}'''||Suriname||{{Wp|List of presidents of Suriname|President}} (1975–1980)||12 May 1910||4 January 2010||99 years, 237 days
|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>
|-
|-
|24||'''{{wp|Tun Tin}}'''||Burma||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Myanmar|Prime Minister}} (1988)||2 October 1920||1 May 2020||99 years, 212 days
|27||{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}||Suriname ||President (1975–1980)||1910.05.12||2010.01.04||99 years, 237 days||2018.06.18<br>Mandela
|-
|-
|25||'''{{wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}'''||India||{{wp|List of prime ministers of India|Acting Prime Minister}} (1964; 1966)||4 January 1898||15 January 1998||99 years, 195 days
|28||{{Wp|Tun Tin}}
|Myanmar
|Prime Minister (1988)
|1920.10.02
|2020.05.01
|99 years, 211 days
|2015.07.26<br>Chamorro Vargas
|-
|-
|26||'''{{wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}'''||Somalia||{{wp|List of presidents of Somalia|Interim president}} (1969)||9 December 1912||12 June 2012||99 years, 186 days
|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>
|-
|-
|27||'''{{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}'''||Morocco||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Morocco|Prime Minister}} (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)||1 May 1919||20 September 2018||99 years, 142 days
|30||{{Wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|Morocco
|'''28'''|| '''{{wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''||'''Laos'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Laos|Prime Minister}} (1991–1998)<br>{{wp|General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party|Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party}} (1992–2006)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Laos|President}} (1998–2006)||'''8 February 1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''
|Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)
|1919.05.01
|2018.09.20
|99 years, 142 days
|2013.11.11<br />Dahayanake
|-
|-
|29||'''Sir {{wp|Anthony Mamo}}'''||Malta||{{wp|Governor-General of Malta|Governor-General}} (1971–1974)<br>{{Wp|List of heads of state of Malta|President}} (1974–1976)||9 January 1909||1 May 2008||99 years, 113 days
|31
|{{Wp|Anthony Mamo}}
|Malta
|Prime Minister (1971&ndash;1974)<br />President (1974&ndash;1976)
|1909.01.09
|2008.05.01
|99 years, 113 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|30||'''{{wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}'''||Greece||{{wp|List of presidents of Greece|Presiden}}t (1974–1975)||27 July 1903||31 October 2002
|32
|{{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
|Greece
|President (1974–1975)
|1903.07.27
|2002.10.31
|99 years, 96 days
|99 years, 96 days
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|2008.11.28
|'''31'''||'''{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''||'''Japan'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Japan|Prime Minister}} (1994–1996)||'''3 March 1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|32||'''Sir {{wp|Clifford Campbell}}'''||Jamaica||{{wp|Governor-General of Jamaica|Governor-General}} (1962–1973)||28 June 1892||28 September 1991||99 years, 92 days
|33
|{{Wp|Clifford Campbell}}
|Jamaica
|Governor-General (1962–1973)
|1892.06.28
|1991.09.28
|99 years, 92 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|33||'''{{wp|Morarji Desai}}'''||India||{{wp|List of prime ministers of India|Prime Minister}} (1977–1979)||29 February 1896||10 April 1995||99 years, 41 days
|34
|{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
|India
|Prime Minister (1977–1979)
|1896.02.29
|1995.04.10
|99 years, 41 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|34||'''{{wp|Võ Chí Công}}'''||Vietnam||{{wp|List of presidents of Vietnam|Chairman of the Council of State}} (1987–1992)||7 August 1912||7 September 2011||99 years, 32 days
|35
|{{Wp|Võ Chí Công}}
|Vietnam
|Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992)
|1912.08.07
|2011.09.08
|99 years, 32 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|35||'''{{wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}'''||Sudan||{{wp|List of presidents of Sudan|Committee of Sovereignty Member}} (1964–1965)||10 April 1910||16 April 2009||99 years, 6 days
|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>Alberto Rey
|-
|-
|36||'''{{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}'''||Malta||{{wp|List of heads of state of Malta|President}} (1989–1994)||30 March 1913||14 March 2012
|37
|{{Wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
|Malta
|President (1989–1994)
|1913.03.30
|2012.03.13
|98 years, 350 days
|98 years, 350 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-  bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''38'''||'''{{Wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
|'''Malaysia'''
|Prime Minister (1981&ndash;2003; 2018&ndash;2020)
|'''1925.07.10'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|2021.08.16<br /><small>de Sinimbu<small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''39'''
|'''{{Wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''
|'''Afghanistan'''
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers  (1988&ndash;1989)
|'''1925.07.17'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|2021.11.11<br /><small>Echandi Jiménez<small>
|-
|40||{{Wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
|Tanzania
|President (1985–1995)
|1925.05.08
|2024.02.29
|98 years, 297 days
|2021.04.19<br /><small>Schaffner</small>
|-
|41||{{Wp|Miloš Jakeš}}
|Czechoslovakia
|General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
|1922.08.12
|2020.07.10
|98 years, 322 days
|2017.11.10<br />Pétain
|-
|-
|23–37||'''{{wp|Hastings Banda}}'''||Malawi||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Malawi|Prime Minister}} (1964–1966)<br>{{wp|List of Heads is State of Malawi|State President}} (1966–1994)<br>{{wp|President of the Congress Party|President of the Congress Party}} (1966–1993)||1898||29 November 1997||98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
|42||{{Wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
|Thailand
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)
|1920.08.26
|2019.05.26
|98 years, 273 days
|2015.05.30<br />Miettunen
|-
|-
|38||'''{{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}'''||Thailand||{{wp|List of prime minister of Thailand|Prime Minister}} (1980–1988)<br>{{wp|Ewgent of Thailand|Regent}} (2016)||26 August 1920||26 May 2019||98 years, 273 days
|43
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|{{Wp|Pierre Harmel}}
|'''39'''||'''{{wp|Jimmy Carter}}'''||'''United States'''||{{wp|List of presidents of the United States|President}} (1977–1981)||'''1 October 1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''
|Belgium
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|1911.03.16
|2009.11.15
|98 years, 244 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|40||'''{{wp|Pierre Harmel}}'''||Belgium||{{wp|list of prime ministers of Belgium|Prime Minister}} (1965–1966)||16 March 1911||15 November 2009||98 years, 244 days
|44
|{{Wp|Howard Cooke}}
|Jamaica
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
|1915.11.13
|2014.07.11
|98 years, 240 days
|2009.05.22
<small>Suzuki</small>
|-
|-
|42||'''Sir {{wp|Howard Cooke}}'''||Jamaica||{{wp|Governor-General of Jamaica|Governor-General}} (1991–2006)||13 November 1915||11 July 2014||98 years, 240 days
|45||{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|France
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|1873.08.04
|1972.03.28
|98 years, 237 days
|2023.08.03
|-
|-
|42||'''{{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}'''||France||{{wp|List of prime ministers of France|Prime Minister}} (1932–1933)||4 August 1873||28 March 1972||98 years, 237 days
|46||{{Wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
|Greece
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
|1918.10.18
|2017.05.29
|98 years, 223 days
|2013.02.22<br />Malietoa Tanumafili II
|-
|-
|43||'''{{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}'''||Greece||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Greece|Prime Minister}} (1990–1993)||31 October 1918||29 May 2017||98 years, 223 days
|47
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|'''44'''||'''{{wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}'''||'''Ecuador'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Ecuador|President}} (1972–1976)||'''4 November 1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|11|4}}'''
|Ecuador
|President (1926–1931)
|1879.08.31
|1978.03.22
|98 years, 203 days
|2008.11.28
|-
|-
|45||'''{{wp|Isidro Ayora}}'''||Ecuador||{{wp|List of presidents of Ecuador|President}} (1926–1931)||31 August 1879||23 March 1978 ||98 years, 203 days
|48
|{{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
|Luxembourg
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|1874.08.02
|1973.02.14
|98 years, 196 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|46||'''{{wp|Émile Reuter}}'''||Luxembourg||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Luxembourg|Prime Minister}} (1918–1925)||2 August 1874||14 February 1973||98 years, 196 days
|49
|{{Wp|Mamadou Dia}}
|Senegal
|President (1960–1962)
|1910.07.18
|2009.01.25
|98 years, 191 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|47||'''{{wp|Mamadou Dia}}'''|| Senegal||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Senegal|Prime Minister}} (1960–1962)||18 July 1910||25 January 2009||98 years, 191 days
|50
|{{Wp|Aden Adde}}
|Somalia
|President (1960–1967)
|1908.12.09
|2007.06.08
|98 years, 181 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|48||'''{{wp|Aden Adde}}'''||Somalia||{{wp|List of presidents of Somalia|President}} (1960–1967)||9 December 1908||8 June 2007|| 98 years, 181 days  
|51
|{{Wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
|Laos
|President (1992–1998)
|1910.04.09
|2008.09.09
|98 years, 153 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|49|| '''{{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}'''||Laos ||{{wp|List of presidents of Laos|President}} (1992–1998)||9 April 1910||9 September 2008||98 years, 153 days
|52||{{Wp|Lê Đức Anh}}
|Viet Nam
|President (1992–1997)
|1920.12.01
|2019.04.22
|98 years, 142 days
|2015.10.18<br />Aguinaldo
|-
|-
|50||'''{{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}'''||Vietnam ||{{wp|List of presidents of Vietnam|President}} (1992–1997) || 1 December 1920 ||22 April 2019||98 years, 142 days
|53||{{Wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
|Dahomey
|President (1968–1969)
|1918.03.23
|2016.07.18
|98 years, 127 days
|2012.07.01<br/>Solometsev
|-
|-
|51 ||'''{{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}'''||Dahomey||{{wp|List of presidents of Benin|President}} (1968–1969)||23 March 1918||28 July 2016||98 years, 127 days
|54||{{Wp|Mamadou Dia}}||Senegal||Prime Minister (1960–1962)||1910.07.18||2009.01.25||98 years, 191 days
|2018.06.18<br />Sebastian
|-
|-
|52||'''{{wp|Borys Martos}}'''||Ukraine||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Ukraine|Chairman of the Council of Ministers}} (1919) ||20 May 1879||19 September 1977||98 years, 122 days
|55
|{{Wp|Borys Martos}}
|Ukraine
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
|1879.05.20
|1977.10.19
|98 years, 122 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|53||'''{{wp|Artúr Görgei}}'''||Hungary||{{Wp|List of heads of state of Hungary|Acting Gocernor-President}} (1849)||30 January 1818||31 May 1916||98 years, 112 days
|56
|{{Wp|Artúr Görgei}}
|Hungary
|Acting Governor-President (1849)
|1818.01.30
|1916.05.21
|98 years, 112 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|54||'''{{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}'''||Czechoslovakia||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Czechoslovakia|Prime Minister}} (1970–1988)||19 October 1924||6 February 2023||98 years, 109 days
|57||{{Wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}
|Czechoslovakia
|Prime Minister (1970–1988)
|1924.10.19
|2023.02.06
|98 years, 110 days
|2020.08.20<br /><small>Romero Pereira<small>
|-
|-
|55||'''{{Wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}'''||Luxembourg||{{wp|List of monarchs of Luxembourg|Grand Duke}} (1964–2000)||5 January 1921||23 April 2019||98 years, 108 days
|58||{{Wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}
|Luxembourg
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
|1921.01.05
|2019.04.23
|98 years, 108 days
|2016.01.05<br />Ibn Yahiya
|-
|-
|56||'''{{wp|Gough Whitlam}}'''||Australia|| ((wp |{{Wp|List of prime ministers of Australia|Prime Minister}} (1972–1975)||11 July 1916||21 October 2014||98 years, 102 days
|59
|{{Wp|Gough Whitlam}}
|Australia
|Prime Minister (1972–1975)
|1916.07.11
|2014.10.21
|98 years, 102 days
|2010.04.13
<small>Boselli</small>
|-
|-
|57||'''{{wp|Venceslau Brás}}'''||Brazil||{{wp|List of heads of state of Brazil|President}} (1914–1918)||26 February 1868||15 May 1966||98 years, 78 days
|60||{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}
|Italy
|President (2006–2015)
|1925.06.29
|2023.09.22
|98 years, 85 days
|2021.07.13<br /><small>Mintoff<small>
|-
|-
|58||'''{{wp|List_of_representatives_of_the_Co-Princes_of_Andorra|Claude Rostain}}'''||Andorra||{{wp|List of representatives of the Co-Princes of Andorra|French Viguier}} (1972–1977)||16 February 1916||10 February 2015||98 years, 56 days
|61
|{{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}
|Brazil
|President (1914–1918)
|1868.02.26
|1966.05.15
|98 years, 78 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|59||'''{{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman}}'''||India||{{wp|List of presidents of India|President}} (1987–1992)||4 December 1910||27 January 2009||98 years, 54 days
|62
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|{{Wp|Claude Rostain}}
|'''60'''||'''{{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}'''||'''Tanzania'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Tanzania|President}} (1985–1995)<br>{{wp|Charma Cha MapinduziNational Chairman of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi}} (1990–1992)||'''8 May 1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|5|8}}'''
|Andorra
|French Viguier (1972–1977)
|1916.12.16
|2015.02.10
|98 years, 56 days
|2010.11.22<br /><small>Bordas Valdez
|-
|-
|61||'''{{wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}'''||Hungary||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Hungary|Prime Minister}} (1919)||10 July 1875||25 July 1973||98 years, 15 days
|63
|{{Wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman}}
|India
|President (1987–1992)
|1910.12.04
|2009.01.27
|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>
|-
|-
|62||'''{{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}'''||Colombia||{{wp|List of presidents of Columbia|President}} (1957–1958)||8 March 1910||21 March 2008||98 years, 13 days
|65
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|{{Wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
|'''63'''||'''{{wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}'''||'''Italy'''||{{wp|list of presidents of Italy|President}} (2006–2015)||'''29 June 1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|6|29}}'''
|Hungry
|Prime Minister (1919)
|1875.07.10
|1973.07.25
|98 years, 15 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|64||'''{{wp|Miloš Jakeš}}'''||Czechoslovakia||{{wp|First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia|General Secretary of the Communist Party}} (1987–1989)||12 August 1922||10 July 2020||97 years, 332 days
|66
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|{{Wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
|'''65'''||'''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''||'''Malaysia'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Malaysia|Prime Minister}} (1981–2003; 2018–2020)||'''10 July 1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|Colombia
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|President (1957–1958)
|'''66'''||'''{{wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''||'''Afghanistan'''||{{wp|Prime Minister of Afghanistan|Chairman of the Council of Ministers}} (1988-1989)||'''17 July 1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|1910.03.08
|2008.03.21
|98 years, 13 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|67||'''{{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}'''||Jordan||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Jordan|Prime Minister}} (1993–1995; 1997–1998)||18 February 1925||3 January 2023 ||97 years, 319 days
|67
|{{Wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}
|Jordan
|Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998)
|1925.02.18
|2023.01.03
|97 years, 319 days
|2022.04.25<br /><small>Chaves<small>
|-
|-
|68||'''{{wp|Kenan Evren}}'''||Türkiye||{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|President of the National Security Council}} (1980–1982)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|State President}} (1982–1989)||17 July 1917||9 May 2015||97 years, 296 days
|68||{{Wp|Kenan Evren}}
|Türkiye
|President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)<br/>State President (1982–1989)
|1917.06.17
|2015.05.09
|97 years, 296 days
|2011.08.15<br/>Phạm
|-
|-
|69||'''{{wp|Wellington Koo}}'''||China||{{wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Acting Premier}} (1924)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of the Republic of China|Acting President}} (1926–1927)||29 January 1888||14 November 1985||97 years, 289 days
|69
|{{Wp|Wellington Koo}}
|China
|Acting Premier (1924)<br />Acting President (1926–1927)
|1888.01.29
|1985.11.14
|97 years, 289 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|70||'''{{wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}'''||Cisleithania<br>(Austria-Hungary)||{{wp|List of ministers-president of Austria|Minister-President}} (1870)||21 May 1810||17 February 1908||97 years, 272 days
|70
|{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}
|Austria-Hungary
|Minister-President (1870)
|1810.05.21
|1908.02.17
|97 years, 272 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|71||'''{{wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}'''||Irish Free State||{{wp|Governoor-General of the Irish Free State|Governor-General}} (1932–1936)||3 February 1866||30 October 1963||97 years, 267 days
|71
|{{Wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}
|Ireland
|Governor-General (1932–1936)
|1866.02.03
|1963.10.30
|97 years, 267 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|72||'''{{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}'''||Algeria||{{Wp|List of presidents of Algeria|Chair of the Constitutional Counci}}l (1992)||27 April 1921||28 December 2018||97 years, 245 days
|72
|{{Wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
|Algeria
|Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992)
|1921.04.27
|2018.12.28
|97 years, 245 days
|2016.08.13
<small>Ben Bella</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''73'''
|'''{{Wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''
|'''Lithuania'''
|President (1998&ndash;2003; 2004&ndash;2009)
|'''1926.11.03'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|2023.01.24<br /><small>Youssoufi<small>
|-
|-
|73||'''{{wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}'''||Andorra||{{wp|List of representatives of the Co-Princes of Andorra|Episcopal Veguer}} (1972–1993)||10 January 1923||14 August 2020||97 years, 217 days
|74||{{Wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}
|Andorra
|Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993)
|1923.01.10
|2020.08.14
|97 years, 217 days
|2018.04.28<br />Ben Bella
|-
|-
|74||'''{{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}'''||Venezuela||{{wp|List of presidents of Venezuela|President}} (1993–1994)||28 November 1916||24 June 2014||97 years, 208 days
|75||{{Wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}||Venezuela ||President (1993-1994)||1916.11.28||2014.06.14||97 years, 208 days||2018.11.05<br />Degazon
|-
|-
|75||'''{{wp|He Yingqin}}'''||Taiwan||{{wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier}} (1949)||2 April 1890w||21 October 1987||97 years, 202 days
|76
|{{Wp|He Yingqin}}
|Taiwan
|Premier (1949)
|1890.04.02
|1987.10.21
|97 years, 202 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|76||'''{{wp|Lee Teng-hui}}'''||Taiwan||{{wp|List of presidents of the Republic of China|President}} (1988–2000)<br>{{wp|Kuomintang|Chairman of the Kuomintang}} (1988–2000)||15 January 1923||15 July 2020||97 years, 197 days
|77||{{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|Taiwan
|'''77'''||'''{{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}'''||'''Italy'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Italy|Prime Minister}} (1980–1981)||'''8 December 1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|12|8}}'''
|President (1988–2000)
|1923.01.15
|2020.07.30
|97 years, 197 days
|2018.05.18<br />Durán Ballén
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''78'''
|'''{{Wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''
|'''Yugoslavia'''
|President of the Presidency (1988&ndash;1989)
|'''1926.12.09'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|2023.06.06<br /><small>Ek<smalo>
|-
|-
|78||'''{{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}'''||Ireland||{{wp|Taoiseach|Taoiseach}} (1973–1977)||13 April 1920||4 October 2017||97 years, 174 days
|79||{{Wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
|Ireland
|Taoiseach (1973–1977)
|1920.04.13
|2017.10.04
|97 years, 174 days
|2015.01.10<br />Dharmasakti
|-
|-
|79||'''{{wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}'''||Peru||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1939–1944)||15 March 1872 ||14 August 1969|| 97 years, 152 days
|80
|{{Wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
|Peru
|Prime Minister (1939–1944)
|1872.03.15
|1969.08.14
|97 years, 152 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|80|| '''{{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}'''||Chile||{{wp|List of presidents of Chile|President}} (1990–1994)||26 November 1918||26 November 2016||97 years, 145 days
|81||{{Wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
|Chile
|President (1990–1994)
|1918.11.23
|2016.04.19
|97 years, 145 days
|2013.05.21<br />Louisy
|-
|-
|81||'''{{wp|Armando Villanueva}}'''||Peru||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1988–1989)||25 November 1915||14 April 2013 ||97 years, 140 days
|82
|{{Wp|Armando Villanueva}}
|Peru
|Prime Minister (1988–1989)
|1915.11.25
|2013.04.14
|97 years, 140 days
|2010.11.01<br /><small>Bordas Valdez</small>
|-
|-
|82||'''{{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}'''||Romania || {{wp |{{Wp|List of presidents of Romania|President of the Presidium}} (1958–1961) <br>{{wp|List of presidents of Romania|(Acting} President of the State Council}} (1965) <br>{{wp|List of prime ministers of Romania|Prime Minister}} (1961–1974)||23 September 1902||8 February 2000||97 years, 138 days
|83
|{{Wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
|Romania
|President of the Presidium (1958–1961)<br />(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)<br />Prime Minister (1961–1974)
|1902.09.23
|2000.02.08
|97 years, 138 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|83||'''{{wp|Martial Célestin}}'''||Haiti||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Haiti|Prime Minister}} (1988) ||4 October 1913||4 February 2011 ||97 years, 123 days
|84||{{Wp|Martial Célestin}}||Haiti||Prime Minister (1988)||1913.10.04||2011.02.04||97 years, 123 days||2019.11.05<br />Ciampi
|-
|-
|84 ||'''{{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}'''||Romania||{{wp|Romanian Communist Party|First Secretary of the Workers' Party}} (1954–1955)||16 May 1913|| 21 August 2010||97 years, 97 days
|85
|{{Wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
|Romania
|First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)
|1913.05.16
|2010.08.21
|97 years, 97 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''86'''
|'''{{Wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''
|'''Thailand'''
|Prime Minister (1976&ndash;1977)
|'''1927.04.05'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''
|2023.08.20<br /><small>Deustua<small>
|-
|-
|85||'''{{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}'''||Zambia||{{wp|Primme Minister of Zambia|Prime Minister}} (1964) <br>{{wp|Presidents of Zambia|State President}} (1964–1991)|| 28 April 1924 ||17 June 2021 ||97 years, 50 days
|87||{{Wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
|Zambia
|State President (1964–1991)
|1924.04.28
|2021.06.17
|97 years, 50 days
|2019.11.05<br />Estrada
|-
|-
|86 ||'''{{wp|Walter Scheel}}'''||West Germany||{{wp|List of Chancellors of Germany|(Acting) Chancellor}} (1974)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Germany|President}} (1974–1979)|||8 July 1919||24 August 2016||97 years, 47 days
|88||{{Wp|Walter Scheel}}
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|West Germany
|'''87'''|| '''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''||'''Senegal'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Senegal|President}} (2000–2012)|||'''29 May 1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|(Acting) Chancellor (1974)<br />President (1974–1979)
|1919.07.18
|2016.08.24
|97 years, 47 days
|2014.01.30<br />Trujillo
|-
|-
|88||'''{{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}'''||West Germany||{{wp|List of Chancellors of Germany|Chancellor}} (1974–1982)||23 December 1918||13 November 2015||96 years, 322 days
|89||{{Wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
|West Germany
|Chancellor (1974–1982)
|1918.12.23
|2015.11.10
|96 years, 322 days
|2013.06.22<br />de Freycinet
|-
|-
|89||'''{{wp|Cardinal (Catholic Church)|Cardinal}} {{wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}'''||Vatican City||{{wp|List of popes|Acting Sovereign}} (1939)||10 April 1851||16 February 1948||96 years, 312 days
|90
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
|Vatican City
|Acting Sovereign (1939)
|1851.04.10
|1948.02.16
|96 years, 312 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|90||'''{{wp|Khertek Anchimaa-Toka}}'''||Tuva||{{wp|List of leaders of Communist Tuva|Chair of the Presidium}} (1940–1944) ||1 January 1912||4 November 2008 ||96 years, 308 days
|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>
|-
|-
|91 ||{{wp|'''Camille Huysmans}}||Belgium||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Belgium|Prime Minister}} (1946–1947)||26 May 1871||25 February 1968||96 years, 275 days
|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>
|-
|-
|92||'''{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}'''||Israel||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Turkey|Prime Minister}} (1983–1984; 1986–1992)|| 22 October 1915 ||30 June 2012||96 years, 252 days
|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>
|-
|-
|93 ||'''{{wp|Federico Paéz}}'''||Ecuador||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Ecuador|President}} (1935–1937)||4 June 1877||9 February 1974|| 96 years, 250 days
|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>
|-
|-
|94||'''{{wp|Habib Bourguiba}}'''||Tunisia||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Turkey|Prime Minister}} (1956–1957)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|President}} (1957–1987)||28 November 1916||24 June 2014||96 years, 247 days  
|95
|{{Wp|Habib Bourguiba}}
|Tunisia
|Prime Minister (1956&ndash;1957)<br />President (1957&ndash;1987)
|1903.03.03
|2000.04.06
|96 years, 247 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|95||'''{{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}'''||Soviet Union||{{wp|List of premiership of the Soviet Union|Premier}} (1930–1941) ||9 March 1890||8 November 1986||96 years, 244 days
|96
|{{Wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}
|Soviet Union
|Premier (1930&ndash;1941
|1890.03.09
|1986.11.08
|96 years, 244 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|96||'''{{wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}'''||North Korea||{{wp|Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly|Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly}} (1994-1998)||1 October 1925||13 May 2022 ||96 years, 224 days
|97||{{Wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|North Korea
|'''97'''|| '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''||'''Lithuania'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Lithuania|President}} (1998–2003; 2004–2009)|| '''3 November 1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983&ndash;1984; 1998&ndash;2019)
|1925.10.01
|2022.05.13
|96 years, 224 days
|2021.11.11<br /><small>Michato el I<small>
|-
|-
|76–98||'''{{wp|Constantine Kollias}}'''||Greece||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Greece|Prime Minister}} (1967)||1901||13 July 1998||96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
|98||{{wp|Pedro Richter Prada}}
|Peru
|Prime Minister (1979–1980)
|1921.01.04
|2017.07.14
|96 years, 191 days
|2016.01.01<br />Tell Villegas Pulido/Bustanante y Rivero
|-
|-
|99||'''{{wp|Pedro Richter Prada}}'''|||Peru||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1979–1980)||4 January 1921 ||14 July 2017|| 96 years, 191 days  
|99
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|{{wp|Elizabeth II}}
|'''100'''||'''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''||'''Yugoslavia'''||{{wp|President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia|President of the Presidency}} (1988–1989)|| '''9 December 1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|United Kingdom
<!--|-
|Queen (1952–2022)
|1xx||'''{{wp|Elizabeth II}}'''||United Kingdom||{{wp|List of British monarchs|Queen}} (1952–2022)||21 April 1926||8 September 2022 ||96 years, 140 days-->
|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}}'''
|-->
|}
|}


== '''World's Longest lived state Leaders (born ost-1800''') ==
=='''Addendum'''==
{| class="wikitable uNsortable"  
==='''Uncertain Date of Birth'''===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! rowspan="2" |Living From|| rowspan="2" |Age when oldest|| rowspan="2" |To
!'''Name'''!!'''State'''!!'''Position'''!! '''Birth'''!!'''Death'''!! '''Age'''
Time
!After
! rowspan="2" |Name|| rowspan="2" |Sex|| colspan="2" |Lifespan|| rowspan="2" | Country
|+The following persons might be older than ''97-21'' on the List but their Date of Birth is uncertain.
|-
|-
!Birth
|{{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
!Death
|Somalia
Age
|Interim president (1969)
|1912
|2012.06.12
|99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-
|-
| -||-||14 May 1897 (94)||{{wp|Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol}}||M||19 October 1802
|{{wp|Hastings Banda}}
|14 May 1897
|Malawi
94 years, 207 days
|Prime Minister (1964–1966)<br>State President (1966–1994)<br>President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
|{{Wp|Guatemala}}
|1898
|1997.11.27
|98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|-
|{{wp|Constantine Kollias}}
|Greece
|Prime Minister (1967)
|1901
|1998.07.13
|96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
|2008.11.28<br /><small>Original</small>
|}
 
===Next 10 to Join===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; font-size:95%"
|-
!<abbr>'''No.'''</abbr>||'''Name'''||'''State'''||'''Position'''||'''Birth'''||'''Death'''||'''Age'''
! age by 12-31-24
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''1'''||'''{{Wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''||'''North Korea'''||Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019)||'''1928.02.04'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28}}'''||'''{{age in years and days|1928|2|4|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''2'''
|'''{{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
 
|-
|-
|14 May 1897
|{{Wp|Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol}}
87
|Guatemala
|87–90||12 Apr 1900 (90)
2 yrs, 334 days
|{{wp|Tomas Gormensoro y Alvin}}
|M
|M
|27 January 1810
|1802.10.19&ndash;1897.05.14<br /><small>aged 94 years, 207 days  
|12 April 1900
|<small>(aged ??)</small> &ndash; 1897.05.14 <small>(aged 94)</small><small /><br />4 years 85 days
90 years, 76 days  
|Uruguay
|-
|-
|12 Apr 1900
|{{Wp|Count Bernhard von Rechberg}}
90
|Austria
|90–93
|M
|20 July 1903 (93)
|1806.07.17&ndash;1899.02.26<br /><small>aged 92 years 224 days
(3 yrs, 99 days)
|14 May 1897 <small>(aged 90)</small> &ndash; 26 February 1899 <small>(aged 92)</small><br /><small>1 year, 289 days
| {{wp|Pope Leo XIII|Leo XIII}}
| M
|2 March 1810
|20 July 1903
|
[[Vatican City]]
|-
|-
|20 July 1903
|{{Wp|Tomas Gormensoro Albin}}
93
|Uruguay
|93–97
|M
|17 February 1908 (97)
|1810.01.27&ndash;1900.04.12<br /><small>90 years, 76 days
(4 yrs, 212 days)
|26 February 1899 <small>(aged 87)</small> &ndash;12 April 1900 <small>(aged 90)</small><br /><small>2 years, 334 days)
|{{wp|Ignaz von Plener|Freihrr Ignaz von Plener}}
| M
| 21 May 1810
|17 February 1908
97 years, 272 days
|{{wp|Austria}}
|-
|-
|17 February 1908
|{{Wp|Pope Leo XIII}}
|90–98
|Papal States
|21 May 1916 (98)
(8 yrs, 95 days)
|{{wp|Artúr Gorge}}
|M
|M
|30 January 1818
|1810.03.02&ndash;1903.07.20<br /><small>aged 93 years, 140 days
|21 May 1916
|12 Apr 1900 <small>(aged 90)</small> &ndash; 20 July 1903 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>3 years, 99 days
98 years, 113 days
|{{wp|Hungary}}
|-
|-
|21 May 1916
|
|92–93
{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener|Freihrr Ignaz von Plener}}
| 10 December 1917
|Austria
(1 yr, 204 days)
|{{wp|Mackenzie Bowel}}
|M
|M
|27 December 1823
|21 May 1810&ndash;17 February 1908<br /><small>aged 97 years, 272 days
|10 December 1917
|20 July 1903 <small>(aged 93)</small> &ndash; 17 February 1908 <small>(aged 97)</small><br /><small>4 years, 212 days  
93 years, 348 days
|{{wp|Canada}}
|-
|-
|10 December 1917
|{{Wp|Artúr Gorgey}}
|81–84
|Hungary
|27 January 1921
(3 yrs, 49 days)
| {{wp |[[wikipedia:Justiniano_Borgoño|Justiniano Borgono]]
|M
|M
|5 September 1836
|30 January 1818&ndash;21 May 1916<br /><small>aged 98 years, 113 days
|27 January 1921
|17 February 1908 <small>(aged 90)</small>&ndash;21 May 1916 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>8 years, 95 days
84 years, 145 days  
|[[wikipedia:Peru|Peru]]
|-
|-
| 27 January 1921
|{{Wp|Mackenzie Bowell}}
|83–86
|Canada
|17 July 1923
(2 yrs, 172 days)
|{{wp|Theodor Rosett}}
|M
|M
|5 May 1837
|27 December 1823&ndash;10 December 1917<br /><small>aged 93 years, 348 days
|17 July 1923
|21 May 1916 <small>(aged 92)</small>&ndash;10 December 1917 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>1 year, 203 days)
86 years, 74  da<small><small />ys
|{{wp|Romania}}
|-
|-
|17 July 1923
|{{Wp|Charles de Freycinet}}
|
|France
85–87
|M
|21 December 1925
|14 November 1828&ndash;14 May 1923<br /><small>aged 94 years, 181 days
(2 yrs, 158 days)
|10 December 1917 <small>(aged 89)</small>&ndash;14 May 1923 <small>(aged 94)</small><br /><small>5 years, 352 days  
|{{wp|Jules Méline}}
 
| M
|20 May 1838
|21 December 1925
87 years, 216 days
|{{wp|France}}
|-
|-
| 21 December 1925
|{{Wp|Matsukata Masayoshi}}
|87–89
|Japan
| 19 August 1928
|M
(2 years, 243 days)
|25 February 1835&ndash;2 July 1924<br /><small>aged 89 years, 127 days  
|[[Stefanos Skouloudis]]
|14 May 1923 <small>(aged 87)</small> &ndash; 2 July 1924 <small>(aged 89)</small><br /><small>350 days
| M
|23 November 1838
|19 August 1928
89 years, 271 days
|[[Greece]]
|-
|-
|19 August 1928
|89–90
|
|
20 December 1929
{{Wp|Jules Méline}}
 
|France
(1 year, 124 days)
|[[Emile Loubet]]
 
|M
|M
| 30 December 1838  
|20 May 1838&ndash;21 December 1925 <br /><small>aged 87 years, 216 days  
|20 December 1929
|2 July 1924 <small>(aged 86)</small>&ndash;21 December 1925 <small>(aged 87)</small><br /><small>2 years 158 days<small>
90 years, 355 days
|[[France]]
|-
|-
|20 December 1929
|{{Wp|Paolo Boselli}}
|85–93
|Italy
| 29 May 1937
|M
(7 years, 161 days)
|8 June 1838&ndash;10 Match 1932<br /><small>aged 93 years, 272 days  
|[[Lizardo Garcia]]
|2 July 1924 <small>(aged 86)</small>&ndash;10 March 1932 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>7 years, 260 days  
| M
|26 April 1844
|29 May 1937
93 years, 34 days  
|[[Ecuador]]
|-
|-
|29 May 1937
|{{Wp|Francisco Andrade Marín}}
|88–96
|Ecuador
|6 August 1945
(8 years, 69 days)
|[[Alejandro Deustua]]
|M
|M
|22 March 1849
|15 November 1841&ndash;6 September 1935<br /><small>aged 93 years, 295 days<small>
| 6 August 1945
|10 March 1932 <small>(aged 88)</small>&ndash;6 September 1935 <small>(aged 93)</small><br /><small>3 years, 175 days
96 years, 138 days
|-
|[[Peru]]
|{{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
|-
|-
|6 August 1945
|{{Wp|Eliodoro Villazón}}
|94–96
|Bolivia
|16 February 1948
(2 yrs, 194 days)
|[[Cardinal]] [[Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte]]
|M
|M
|10 April 1851
|22 January 1848&ndash;12 September 1939<br /><small>aged 91 years, 233 days
 
|
|16 February 1948
29 May 1937 <small>(aged 89)</small>&ndash;12 September 1939 <small>(aged 91)</small><br /><small>2 years, 194 days  
96 years, 312 days  
|[[Vatican City]]
|-
|-
|16 February 1948
|{{Wp|Alejandro Deustua}}
|91–95
|Peru
|23 July 1951
(3 years, 157 days)
|[[Philippe Petain]]
|M
|M
|24 Apr 1856
|22 March 1849&ndash;6 August 1945<br /><small>aged 96 years, 138 days
|23 July 1951
|12 September 1939 <small>(aged 90)</small>&ndash;6 August 1945 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>8 years, 69 days
95 years, 90 days  
|[[France]]
|-
|-
|23 July 1951
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte|Gennaro Pignatello di Belmonte}}
| 95–96
|Vatican City
|21 July 1952
(364 days)
|[[Pedro Lascurain]]
|M
|M
|8 May 1856
|10 April 1851&ndash;16  February 1948<br /><small>aged 96 years, 312 days
|21 July 1952
|6 August 1945 <small>(aged 94)</small>&ndash;16 February 1948 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>2 years, 194 days)
96 years, 74 days  
|[[Mexico]]
|-
|-
|21 July 1952
|{{Wp|Philippe Petain}}
|92–101
|France
|12 December 1960
(8 years, 144 days)
|[[Christopher Hornsrud]]
|M
|M
|15 November 1859
|24 Apr 1856&ndash;23 July 1951<br /><small>aged 95 years, 90 days
|12 December 1960
|16 February 1948 <small>(aged 91)</small>&ndash;23 July 1951 <small>(aged 95)</small><br /><small>3 years, 157 days  
101 years, 27 days  
|[[Norway]]
|-
|-
|12 December 1960
|{{Wp|Pedro Lascurain}}
|92–98
|Mexico
| 15 May 1966
 
(5 years, 154 days)
|[[Venceslau Brâs]]
|M
|M
|26 February 1868
|8 May 1856&ndash;21 July 1952<br /><small>aged 96 years, 74 days  
|15 May 1966
|23 July 1951 <small>(aged 95)</small> &ndash; 21 July 1952 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>364 days
98 years, 78 days  
|[[Brazil]]
|-
|-
|15 May 1966
|{{Wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}
|94–96
|Norway
|25 February 1968
(1 year, 286 days)
|[[Camille Huysmans]]
|M
|M
|26 May 1871
|15 November 1859&ndash;12 December 1960<br /><small />aged 101 years, 27 days
|25 February 1968
|9 September 1957 <small>(aged 92)</small>&ndash;12 December 1960 <small>(aged 101)</small>
96 years, 275 days
<small>3 years, 93 days</small>
|[[Belgium]]
|-
|-
|25 February 1968
|{{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}||Brazil
|96–97
|14 August 1969
(1 year, 170 days)
|[[Alfredo Solf y Muro]]
|M
|M
| 15 March 1872
|26 February 1868&ndash;15 May 1966<br /><small>aged 98 years, 78 days
|14 August 1969
|12 December 1960 <small>(aged 92)</small>&ndash;15 May 1966 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>5 years, 154 days  
97 years, 152 days
|[[Peru]]
|-
|-
|14 August 1969
|{{Wp|Camille Huysmans}}
|96–98
|Belgium
|28 March 1972
(2 years, 227 days)
|[[Joseph Paul-Boncour]]
|M
|M
|4 August 1873
|26 May 1871&ndash;25 February 1968<br /><small>aged 96 years, 275 days  
|28 March 1972
|15 May 1966 <small>(aged 94)</small> &ndash; 25 February 1968 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>1 year, 286 days
98 years, 237 days
| [[France]]
|-
|-
| 28 March 1972
|{{Wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
| 97–98
|Peru
|14 February 1973
(323 days)
|[[Émile Reuter]]
|M
|M
|2 August 1874
|15 March 1872&ndash;14 August 1969<br /><small>aged 97 years, 152 days
|14 February 1973
|25 February 1968 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;14 August 1969 <small>(aged 97)</small><br /><small>1 year, 170 days  
98 years, 196 days
|[[Luxembourg]]
|-
|-
|14 February 1973
|{{Wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|97–98
|France
|25 July 1973
(161 days)
|[[Dezso Pattantyus-Abraham]]
|M
|M
|10 July 1875
|4 August 1873&ndash;28 March 1972<br /><small>aged 98 years, 237 days
|25 July 1973
|14 August 1969 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;28 March 1972 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>2 years, 227 days  
98 years, 15 days  
|[[Hungary]]
|-
|-
| 25 July 1973
|{{Wp|Émile Reuter}}
|96
|Luxembourg
|9 February 1974
(199 days)
|[[Federico Páez]]
|M
|M
|4 June 1877
|2 August 1874&ndash;14 February 1973<br /><small>aged 98 years, 196 days  
|9 February 1974
|28 March 1972 <small>(aged 97)</small>&ndash;14 February 1973 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>323 days
96 years, 250 days
|[[Ecuador]]
|-
|-
|9 February 1974
|{{Wp|Dezso Pattantyus-Abraham}}
| 94–98
|Hungary
|19 September 1977
(3 years, 222 days)
|[[Borys Martos]]
|M
|M
| 20 May 1879
|10 July 1875&ndash;25 July 1973<br /><small>aged 98 years, 15 days  
|19 September 1977
|14 February 1973 <small>(aged 97)</small> &ndash; 25 July 1973 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>161 days
98 years, 122 days
|[[Ukraine]]
|-
|-
|19 September 1977  
|{{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
|98
|-
|22 March 1978
|{{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
(184 days)
|-
|[[Isidro Ayora]]
|{{Wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|Ecuador
|M
|M
|31 August 1879
|31 August 1879 – 22 March 1978<br /><small>98 years, 203 days
| 22 March 1978
|19 September 1977 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;22 March 1978 <small>(aged 98)</small><br /><small>184 days
98 years, 203 days  
|[[Ecuador]]
|-
|-
|22 March 1978
|{{Wp|Federico Chaves}}
|96
|Paraguay
|24 April 1978
(33 days)
|[[Federico Chávez]]
|M
|M
|15 February 1882
| 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
|24 April 1978
|22 March 1978 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;24 March 1978 <small>(aged 96)</small><br /><small>33 days
96 years, 69 days  
|[[Paraguay]]
|-
|-
|24 April 1978
|{{Wp|Celál Bayar}}
|94–103
|Türkiye
|22 August 1986
(8 years, 121 days)
|[[Celál Bayar]]
|M
|M
| 16 May 1883
|16 May 1883 – 22 August 1986<br /><small>aged 103 years, 99 days  
|22 August 1986
|24 April 1978 <small>(aged 94)</small>&ndash;22 August 1986 <small>(aged 103)</small><br /><small>8 years, 121 days
103 years, 99 days  
|[[Turkey]]
|-
|-
|22 August 1986
|{{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>
|100–101
<small>1 year, 267 days
|14 May 1988
(1 year, 267 days)
| [[Willem Drees]]
|M
|5 July 1886
|14 May 1988
101 years, 314 days  
|[[Netherlands]]
|-
|-
|14 May 1988
|{{Wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}
|100–102
|Japan||M•
|14 December 1990
||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
(2 ywars, 252 days)
|Prince [[Naruhiko Higashikuni]]
| M
| 3 December 1887
| 20 January 1990
102 years, 48 days  
|[[Japan]]
|-
|-
|20 January 1990
|{{Wp|Zhang Qun}}
|100–101
|Taiwan
|
14 December 1990
 
(329 days)
|[[Zhang Qun]]
|M
|M
|9 May 1889
|9 May 1889&ndash;14 December 1990<br /><small>aged 101 years, 220 days  
|14 December 1990
|20 January 1990 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;14 December 1990 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>329 days
101 years, 220 days
|[[Taiwan]]
|-
|-
|14 December 1990
|{{Wp|Antoine Pinay}}
|98–102
|France
|13 December 1994
(3 years, 364 days)
|[[Antoine Pinay]]
|M
|M
|30 December 1891  
|30 December 1891&ndash;13 December 1994<br /><small>aged 102 years, 348 days
|13 December 1994
|14 December 1990 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;13 December 1994 <small>(aged 102)</small>
102 years, 348 days
<small>3 years, 364 days</small>
|[[France]]
|-
|-
|13 December 1994
|{{Wp|Morarji Desai}}
|98–99
|India
|10 April 1995
(119 days)
|[[Morarji Desai]]
|M
|M
| 29 February 1896  
|29 February 1896&ndash;10 April 1995<br /><small>aged 99 years, 41 days  
|10 April 1995
|13 December 1994 <small>(aged 98)</small> &ndash;10 April 1995 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>119 days
99 years, 42 days  
|[[India]]
|-
|-
|10 April 1995
|{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
|97–99
|India
|15 January 1998
(52 days)
|[[Gulzarilal Nanda]]
|M
|M
|4 July 1898
|4 July 1898&ndash;15 January 1998 <br /><small>aged 99 years, 195 days  
|15 Jan 1998
|10 April 1995 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;15 January 1998 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>2 years, 275 days
99 years, 195 days  
|[[India]]
|-
|-
|15 January 1998
|{{Wp|Constantine Kollias}}
|96 or 97
|Greece
| 13 July 1998
(180 days)
|[[Konstantinos Kollias]]
|M
|M
|1901  
|1901&ndash;13 July 1998<br /><small>aged 96 years 194 days to <small>97 years, 193 days  
|13 July 1998
|15 January 1998 <small>(aged 96&ndash;97)</small>&ndash;13 July 1998 <small>(aged 96&ndash;97)</small><br /><small>179 days
96 years, 194 days to  
 
97 years, 193 days  
|[[Greece]]
|-
|-
|13 July 1998
|{{Wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
| 95–97
|Romania
|8 February 2000
(1 year, 211 days)
|[[Ion Gheorghe Maurer]]
 
|M
|M
|23 September 1902
|
|8 February 2000
23 September 1902&ndash;8 February 2000<br /><small>aged 97 years, 138 days
97 years, 139 days
|13 July 1998 <small>(aged 95)</small>&ndash;8 February 2000 <small>(aged 97)</small><br /><small>1 year, 211 days
|[[Romania]]
|-
|-
|8 February 2000
|{{Wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
|96–99
|Greece
|31 October 2002
(2 years, 267 days)
|[[Michail Stasinopoulos]]
|M
|M
|27 July 1903
|27 July 1903&ndash;31 October 2002<br /><small>aged 99 years, 142 days  
|31 Oct 2002
|8 February 2000 <small>(aged 96)</small>&ndash;31 October 3002 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>3 years, 267 days
99 years, 143 days
|[[Greece]]
|-
|-
|31 October 2002
|{{Wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}
|98–100
|Greece
|10 June 2004
(1 year, 224 days)
|[[Xenophon Zolotas]]
|M
|M
|26 Apr 1904
|26 April 1904&ndash;10 Jube 2004<br /><small> aged 100 years, 45 days  
|10 June 2004
|31 October 2002 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;10 June 2004 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>1 year, 224 days
100 years, 45 days  
|[[Greece]]
|-
|-
| 10 June 2004
|{{Wp|Chau Sen Cosscal Chhum}}
|98–103
|Cambodia
|22 January 2009
(4 years, 228 days)
|[[Chau Sen Coscal Chhum]]
|M
|M
|1 September 1905
|1 September 1905&ndash;23 January 2009<br /><small>aged 103 years, 143 days  
|22 January 2009
|10 June 2004 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;23 January 2009 <small>(aged 103)</small><br /><small>4 years, 192 days
103 years, 143 days
|[[Cambodia]]
|-
|-
| 22 January 2009
|{{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}
|98–99
|Sudan
|16 April 2009
(85 days)
|[[Abdel Halim Muhammad]]
|M
|M
|10 Apr 1910
|10 April 1910&ndash;16 April 2009<br /><small>aged 99 years, 6 days  
|16 Apr 2009
|22 January 2009 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;16 April 2009 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>85 days
99 years, 6 days  
|[[Sudan]]
|-
|-
|16 Apr 2009
|{{Wp|Johan Ferrier}}
|98–99
|Suriname
|4 Jan 2010
|M
(264 days)
|12 May 1910&ndash;4 January 2010<br /><small>agrd 99 years, 237 days
|[[Johan Ferrier]]
|16 April 2009 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;4 January 2010 <small>(aged 99)</small><br /><small>264 days
| M
|12 May 1910
|4 January 2010
99 years, 238 days
|[[Suriname]]
|-
|-
|4 Jan 2010
|{{Wp|Bernardino Gonzalez Ruiz}}
|98–100
|Panama
| 15 Mar 2012
|M
(2 yrs, 72 days)
|11 January 1911&ndash;15 March 2012<br /><small>aged 101 years, 64 days  
|[[Bernardino Gonzalez Ruiz]]
|4 January 2010 <small>(aged 98)</small>&ndash;15 March 2012 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>2 years, 72 days
|M||11 Jan 1911
|15 Mar 2012
101 years, 65 days  
|[[Panama]]
|-
|-
|15 Mar 2012
|{{Wp|Telmo Vargas}}
|99–100
|Ecuador
|9 Aug 2013
|M
(1 yr, 144 days)
|9 October 1912&ndash;9 August 2013<br /><small>aged 100 years, 304 days
|[[Telmo Vargas]]
|15 March 2012 <small>(aged 99)</small>&ndash;9 August 2013 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>1 year, 144 days
| M
|9 October 1912
|9 August 2013
100 years, 304 days
|[Ecuador]]
|-
|-
|9 Aug 2013
|{{Wp|André Prunet-Foch}}
| 98–101
|Andorra
|27 July 2016
(2 yrs, 353 days)
|[[Piet de Jong]]
|M
|M
|3 April 1915
|3 July 1914&ndash;30 January 2017<br /><small>aged 102 years, 211 days
|27 July 2016
|9 August 2013 <small>(aged 99)</small>&ndash;30 January 2017 <small>(aged 102)</small>
101 years, 115 days
<small>3 years, 174 days</small>
|[[Netherlands]]
|-
|-
|27 July 2016
|{{Wp|Đỗ Mười}}
|99–101
|Vietnam
|1 Oct 2018
(2 yrs, 66 days)
|[[Đỗ Mười]]
|M
|M
|2 February 1917
|2 February 1917&ndash;1 October 2018<br /><small>aged 101 years, 241 days  
|1 Oct 2018<br>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>
| [[Vietnam]]
|-
|-
|1 Oct 2018
|{{Wp|Babiker Awadalla}}
| 101
|Sudan
|17 Jan 2019
(108 days)
|[[Babiker Awadalla]]
 
|M
|M
|2 March 1917  
|2 March 1917&ndash;17 January 2019<br /><small>aged 101 years, 321 days  
|17 January 2019
|1 October 2018 <small>(aged 101)</small>&ndash;17 January 2019 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>108 days
101 years, 321 days
|[[Sudan]]
|-
|-
|17 Jan 2019
|{{Wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}
|100–101
|Japan
|29 Nov 2019
(314 days)
|[[Yasuhiro Nakasone]]
|M
|M
|27 May 1918
|27 May 1918&ndash;29 November 2019<br /><small>aged 101 years, 186 days  
|29 Novenber 2019
|17 January 2019 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;29 November 2019 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>314 days
101 years, 186 days
|[[Japan]]
|-
|-
|29 Nov 2019
|{{Wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}
|100-101
|South Korea
|25 May 2020
|M
{{ayd|2019|11|29|2020|5|25}}  
|
|[[Hyun Soong-jong]]
26 February 1919&ndash;25 May 2021<br /><small>aged 101 years, 89 days  
| M
|29 November 2019 <small>(aged 100)</small>&ndash;25 May 2021 <small>(aged 101)</small><br /><small>178 days
|26 February 1919
|25 May 2020
101 years, 89 days  
|[[South Korea]]
|-
|-
|25 May 2020
|{{Wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}
|99-100
|Libya
|7 December 2021
{{ayd|2020|5|25|2020|12|7}}
|[[Mustafa Ben Halim]]
|M
|M
|29 January 1921
|29 January 1921&ndash;7 December 2021<br /><small>aged 100 years, 312 days  
|7 December 2021  
|25 May 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small> &ndash; 7 December 2021 <small>(aged 100)</small><br /><small>196 days
100 years, 312 days
|[[Libya]]
|-
|-
|25 May 2020
|{{Wp|Francisco Morales Bermúdez}}
|100
|Peru
|14 July 2022
|M
{{ayd|2020|5|25|2022|07|14}}
|4 October 1921&ndash;14 July 2022<br><small> aged 100 years, 283 days
|[[Francisco Morales-Bermúdez]]
|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
|M
|4 October 1921
|born 8 February 1924'''<br />'''<small>age {{age in years and days|1924|2|8}}</small>
|14 July 2022  
|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}}
100 years, 285 days
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|[[Libya]]
|'''{{Wp|Guillermo Rodriguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodriguez}}'''
|- bgcolor="gold"
|'''Ecuador'''
|'''14 July 2022'''
|'''98*'''
 
|'''Present'''
'''({{Age in years and days|2022|7|14}})'''
|[[Khamtai Siphamdone]]
|'''M'''
|'''M'''
|'''8 February 1924'''
|'''born 4 November 1923<br /><small>age {{age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''  
|'''Living'''
|'''11 October 2023''' <small>'''(aged 99)'''&ndash;'''''present'''''<br /><small>'''{{age in years and days|2023|10|11}}'''  
'''{{Age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''
|[[Laos]]
|-
|}
|}


==See also==
=='''See also'''==
 
*[[List of longest-reigning monarchs]]
*[[List of longest-reigning monarchs]]
*[[List of oldest living state leaders]]
*[[List of oldest living state leaders]]
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*[[Records of heads of state]]
*[[Records of heads of state]]
*[[List of Longest Living Cardinals]]
*[[List of Longest Living Cardinals]]
*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders]]
*[[Longest-lived state leaders by country]]
*[[List of Former longest living state leaders]]
*[[Comparison of Monarchs (list)]]
*[[Kage (Naruto)]]
*[[List of Philippine Officials by Age|Lists of Philippine Officials by age]]
*[[Hypothetical List of longest-living state leaders (31 December 2027)]]
*[[Longest lived Spouses of National Leaders]]


=='''References'''== 
[[Category:Lists]]
[[Category:Lists]]
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Latest revision as of 23:39, 15 June 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), 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.

Gallery

  • Oldest:
    Cambodia
    Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum (1905–2009, lived: 103 years, 143 days)
    served 1962

  • 2nd Oldest:
    Turkey
    Celål Bayar (1883–1986, lived: 103 years, 98 days)
    served 1937–1939, 1950–1960

  • 3rd-Oldest:
    France
    Antoine Pinay (1891-1994, lived: 102 years, 343 days)
    served: 1962

  • 19th-oldest ever:
    Ecuador
    Guillermo Rodriguez
    (born 1923, (age 100 years, 225 days)
    served: 1972–1976

List

Ages are up to date 06/16/2024

No. Name State Position Birth Death Age Date Entered
1 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905.09.01 2009.01.22 103 years, 143 days 2008.11.28

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2 Celâl Bayar Türkiye Prime Minister (1937–1939)

President (1950–1960)

1883.05.16 1986.08.22 103 years, 98 days 2008.11.28

Original

3 Antoine Pinay France President of the Council of Ministers (1952–1953) 1891.12.30 1994.12.13 102 years, 343 days 2008.11.28

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4 André Prunet-Foch Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914.07.03 2017.01.30 102 years, 211 days 2008.11.28

Original

5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887.12.03 1990.01.03 102 years, 48 days 2008.11.28

Original

6 Babiker Awadalla Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917.03.02 2019.01.17 101 years, 321 days 2011.03.13
López Michelsen
7 Willem Drees The Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889.07.05 1990.05.14 101 years, 314 days 2008.11.28

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8 Đỗ Mười Viet Nam Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) 		1917.02.02 2018.10.01 101 years, 241 days 2011.02.04
Mancheno Cajas
9 Zhang Qun Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889.05.09 1990.12.14 101 years, 219 days 2008.11.28

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10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918.05.18 2019.11.29 101 years, 186 days 2012.09.14
Tupper
11 Hyun Soong-jong South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919.01.26 2020.05.25 101 years, 118 days 2013.07.27
Athansiadis-Novas
12 Piet de Jong The Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915.04.03 2016.07.27 101 years, 115 days 2008.11.28

Original

13 Bernardino González Ruiz Panama Acting President (1963) 1911.01.11 2012.03.15 101 years, 64 days 2008.11.28

Original

14 Christopher Hornsrud Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859.11.15 1960.12.12 101 years, 27 days 2008.11.28

Original

15 Mustafa Ben Halim Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921.01.29 2021.12.07 100 years, 312 days 2016.02.02
Salam
16 Telmo Vargas Ecuador Acting Leader (1966) 1912.10.09 2013.08.09 100 years, 304 days 2018.11.05
Mugabe
17 Francisco Morales-Bermúdez Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980) 		1921.10.04 2022.07.14 100 years, 283 days 2016.11.21
Nguyen
18 Hau Pei-tsun Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919.08.08 2020.03.30 100 years, 235 days 2014.03.04
de Aycinena y Piñol
19 Guillermo Rodriguez Ecuador President (1972–1976) 1923.11.04 Alive 100 years, 225 days 2020.09.15
Balaguer
20 Luis Echeverría Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922.01.17 2022.07.08 100 years, 172 days 2017.04.16
al-Hakim
21 Khamtai Siphandone Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006) 		1924.02.08 Alive 100 years, 129 days 2019.07.18
Levingston
22 Tomiichi Murayama Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924.03.03 Alive 100 years, 105 days 2019.08.30
Imbert Barrera
23 Xenophon Zolotas Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904.04.26 2004.06.10 100 years, 45 days 2008.11.28

Original

Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920.01.19 2020.03.04 2014.09.12
Talib
25 Abdul Salam Sabrah Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912.01.01 2012.02.02 100 years, 32 days 2008.11.28

Original

26 Jimmy Carter United States President (1977–1981) 1924.10.01 Alive 99 years, 259 days 2020.08.02
Betancur
27 Johan Ferrier Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910.05.12 2010.01.04 99 years, 237 days 2018.06.18
Mandela
28 Tun Tin Myanmar Prime Minister (1988) 1920.10.02 2020.05.01 99 years, 211 days 2015.07.26
Chamorro Vargas
29 Gulzarilal Nanda India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898.07.04 1998.01.15 99 years, 195 days 2008.11.28

Original

30 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919.05.01 2018.09.20 99 years, 142 days 2013.11.11
Dahayanake
31 Anthony Mamo Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976) 		1909.01.09 2008.05.01 99 years, 113 days 2008.11.28

Original

32 Michail Stasinopoulos Greece President (1974–1975) 1903.07.27 2002.10.31 99 years, 96 days 2008.11.28

Original

33 Clifford Campbell Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892.06.28 1991.09.28 99 years, 92 days 2008.11.28

Original

34 Morarji Desai India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896.02.29 1995.04.10 99 years, 41 days 2008.11.28

Original

35 Võ Chí Công Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912.08.07 2011.09.08 99 years, 32 days 2008.11.28

Original

36 Abdel Halim Muhammad Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910.04.10 2009.04.16 99 years, 6 days 2018.06.18
Alberto Rey
37 Ċensu Tabone Malta President (1989–1994) 1913.03.30 2012.03.13 98 years, 350 days 2008.11.28

Original

38 Mahathir Mohamad Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925.07.10 Alive 98 years, 342 days 2021.08.16
de Sinimbu
39 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989) 1925.07.17 Alive 98 years, 335 days 2021.11.11
Echandi Jiménez
40 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925.05.08 2024.02.29 98 years, 297 days 2021.04.19
Schaffner
41 Miloš Jakeš Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922.08.12 2020.07.10 98 years, 322 days 2017.11.10
Pétain
42 Prem Tinsulanonda Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016) 		1920.08.26 2019.05.26 98 years, 273 days 2015.05.30
Miettunen
43 Pierre Harmel Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911.03.16 2009.11.15 98 years, 244 days 2008.11.28

Original

44 Howard Cooke Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915.11.13 2014.07.11 98 years, 240 days 2009.05.22

Suzuki

45 Joseph Paul-Boncour France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873.08.04 1972.03.28 98 years, 237 days 2023.08.03
46 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918.10.18 2017.05.29 98 years, 223 days 2013.02.22
Malietoa Tanumafili II
47 Isidro Ayora Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879.08.31 1978.03.22 98 years, 203 days 2008.11.28
48 Émile Reuter Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874.08.02 1973.02.14 98 years, 196 days 2008.11.28

Original

49 Mamadou Dia Senegal President (1960–1962) 1910.07.18 2009.01.25 98 years, 191 days 2008.11.28

Original

50 Aden Adde Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908.12.09 2007.06.08 98 years, 181 days 2008.11.28

Original

51 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Laos President (1992–1998) 1910.04.09 2008.09.09 98 years, 153 days 2008.11.28

Original

52 Lê Đức Anh Viet Nam President (1992–1997) 1920.12.01 2019.04.22 98 years, 142 days 2015.10.18
Aguinaldo
53 Émile Derlin Zinsou Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918.03.23 2016.07.18 98 years, 127 days 2012.07.01
Solometsev
54 Mamadou Dia Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910.07.18 2009.01.25 98 years, 191 days 2018.06.18
Sebastian
55 Borys Martos Ukraine Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) 1879.05.20 1977.10.19 98 years, 122 days 2008.11.28
Original
56 Artúr Görgei Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818.01.30 1916.05.21 98 years, 112 days 2008.11.28

Original

57 Lubomír Štrougal Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924.10.19 2023.02.06 98 years, 110 days 2020.08.20
Romero Pereira
58 Jean Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921.01.05 2019.04.23 98 years, 108 days 2016.01.05
Ibn Yahiya
59 Gough Whitlam Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916.07.11 2014.10.21 98 years, 102 days 2010.04.13

Boselli

60 Giorgio Napolitano Italy President (2006–2015) 1925.06.29 2023.09.22 98 years, 85 days 2021.07.13
Mintoff
61 Venceslau Brás Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868.02.26 1966.05.15 98 years, 78 days 2008.11.28
Original
62 Claude Rostain Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916.12.16 2015.02.10 98 years, 56 days 2010.11.22
Bordas Valdez
63 Ramaswamy Venkataraman India President (1987–1992) 1910.12.04 2009.01.27 98 years, 54 days 2008.11.28

Original

64 Abdoulaye Wade Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926.05.29 Alive 98 years, 18 days 2022.08.17
Youssoufi
65 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Hungry Prime Minister (1919) 1875.07.10 1973.07.25 98 years, 15 days 2008.11.28
Original
66 Gabriel París Gordillo Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910.03.08 2008.03.21 98 years, 13 days 2008.11.28

Original

67 Abdelsalam Majali Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925.02.18 2023.01.03 97 years, 319 days 2022.04.25
Chaves
68 Kenan Evren Türkiye President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989) 		1917.06.17 2015.05.09 97 years, 296 days 2011.08.15
Phạm
69 Wellington Koo China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927) 		1888.01.29 1985.11.14 97 years, 289 days 2008.11.28

Original

70 Baron Ignaz von Plener Austria-Hungary Minister-President (1870) 1810.05.21 1908.02.17 97 years, 272 days 2008.11.28

Original

71 Domhnall Ua Buachalla Ireland Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866.02.03 1963.10.30 97 years, 267 days 2008.11.28

Original

72 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Algeria Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992) 1921.04.27 2018.12.28 97 years, 245 days 2016.08.13

Ben Bella

73 Valdas Adamkus Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926.11.03 Alive 97 years, 226 days 2023.01.24
Youssoufi
74 Francesc Badia Batalla Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923.01.10 2020.08.14 97 years, 217 days 2018.04.28
Ben Bella
75 Ramón José Velásquez Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916.11.28 2014.06.14 97 years, 208 days 2018.11.05
Degazon
76 He Yingqin Taiwan Premier (1949) 1890.04.02 1987.10.21 97 years, 202 days 2008.11.28

Original

77 Lee Teng-hui Taiwan President (1988–2000) 1923.01.15 2020.07.30 97 years, 197 days 2018.05.18
Durán Ballén
78 Raif Dizdarević Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926.12.09 Alive 97 years, 190 days 2023.06.06
Ek<smalo>
79 Liam Cosgrave Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920.04.13 2017.10.04 97 years, 174 days 2015.01.10
Dharmasakti
80 Alfredo Solf y Muro Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872.03.15 1969.08.14 97 years, 152 days 2008.11.28

Original

81 Patricio Aylwin Chile President (1990–1994) 1918.11.23 2016.04.19 97 years, 145 days 2013.05.21
Louisy
82 Armando Villanueva Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915.11.25 2013.04.14 97 years, 140 days 2010.11.01
Bordas Valdez
83 Ion Gheorghe Maurer Romania President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
(Acting) President of the State Council (1965)
Prime Minister (1961–1974) 		1902.09.23 2000.02.08 97 years, 138 days 2008.11.28

Original

84 Martial Célestin Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913.10.04 2011.02.04 97 years, 123 days 2019.11.05
Ciampi
85 Gheorghe Apostol Romania First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) 1913.05.16 2010.08.21 97 years, 97 days 2008.11.28

Original

86 Thanin Kraivichien Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927.04.05 Alive 97 years, 72 days 2023.08.20
Deustua
87 Kenneth Kaunda Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924.04.28 2021.06.17 97 years, 50 days 2019.11.05
Estrada
88 Walter Scheel West Germany (Acting) Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979) 		1919.07.18 2016.08.24 97 years, 47 days 2014.01.30
Trujillo
89 Helmut Schmidt West Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918.12.23 2015.11.10 96 years, 322 days 2013.06.22
de Freycinet
90 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Vatican City Acting Sovereign (1939) 1851.04.10 1948.02.16 96 years, 312 days 2008.11.28

Original

91 Khertek Anchimaa-Toka Tuvan People's Republic Chairperson of the Presidium (1940–1944) 1912.01.01 2008.11.04 96 years, 308 days 2008.11.28

Original

92 Camille Huysmans Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871.05.26 1968.02.25 96 years, 275 days 2008.11.28

Original

93 Yitzhak Shamir Israel Prime Minister (1983–1984; 1986–1992) 1915.10.22 2012.06.30 96 years, 252 days 2009.03.29

Bustamante

94 Federico Paéz Ecuador Jefe Supremo (1935–1937) 1877.06.04 1974.02.09 96 years, 250 days 2008.11.28

Original

95 Habib Bourguiba Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987) 		1903.03.03 2000.04.06 96 years, 247 days 2008.11.28

Original

96 Vyacheslav Molotov Soviet Union Premier (1930–1941 1890.03.09 1986.11.08 96 years, 244 days 2008.11.28

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97 Yang Hyong-sop North Korea Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983–1984; 1998–2019) 1925.10.01 2022.05.13 96 years, 224 days 2021.11.11
Michato el I
98 Pedro Richter Prada Peru Prime Minister (1979–1980) 1921.01.04 2017.07.14 96 years, 191 days 2016.01.01
Tell Villegas Pulido/Bustanante y Rivero
99 Elizabeth II United Kingdom Queen (1952–2022) 1926.04.21 2022.09.09 96 years, 140 days 2022.07.04
Lascuráin
100 Alejandro Deustua Peru Prime Minister (1902) 1849.03.22 1945.08.06 96 years, 137 days 2008.11.28
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Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

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.
Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012.06.12 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days 2008.11.28
Original
Hastings Banda Malawi Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994)
President of the Congress Party (1966–1993) 		1898 1997.11.27 98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days 2008.11.28
Original
Constantine Kollias Greece Prime Minister (1967) 1901 1998.07.13 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days 2008.11.28
Original

Next 10 to Join

No. Name State Position Birth Death Age age by 12-31-24
1 Kim Yong-nam North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 1928.02.04 Alive 96 years, 109 days 96 years, 331 days
2 Arnold Rüütel Estonia Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)
President (2001–2006) 		1928.05.10 Alive 96 years, 37 days 96 years, 235 days
3 Arthur Foulkes Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928.05.11 Alive 96 years, 36 days 96 years, 234 days
4 Péter Boross Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 1928.08.27 Alive 95 years, 294 days 96 years, 126 days
5 Zhu Rongji China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 1928.10.23 Alive 95 years, 237 days 96 years, 69 days
6 Édouard Balladur France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 1929.05.02 Alive 95 years, 45 days 95 years, 243 days
7 Sam Nujoma Namibia President (1990–2005) 1929.05.12 Alive 95 years, 35 days 95 years, 233 days
8 Orville Turnquest Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 1929.07.19 Alive 94 years, 333 days 95 years, 165 days
9 Jamshid bin Abdullah Zanzibar Sultan (1963–1964) 1929.09.16 Alive 94 years, 274 days 95 years, 106 days
10 Violeta Chamorro Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997) 		1929.10.18 Alive 94 years, 242 days 95 years, 74 days
11 Gombojavyn Ochirbat Mongolian People's Republic General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) 1929.11.15 Alive 94 years, 214 days 95 years, 46 days
12 Alfred Moisiu Albania President (2002–2007) 1929.12.01 alive 94 years, 198 days 95 years, 30 days
13 Selim Hoss Lebanon Acting President (1988–1989; 1989) 1929.12.20 alive 94 years, 179 days 95 years, 11 days
Lee Hyun-jae South Korea Prime Minister (1988)
Milan Panić Yugoslavia Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
16 Efraín Goldenberg Peru Prime Minister (1994–1995) 1929.12.28 Alive 94 years, 171 days 95 years, 3 days
17 Ahmed Osman Morocco Prime Minister (1972–1979) 1930.01.03 Alive 94 years, 165 days 94 years, 363 days
18 Ion Iliescu Romania Chairman of the National Salvation Front Council (1989–1990)
President of the Provisional National Unity Council (1990)
President (1990–1996; 2000–2004)		 1930.03.03 Alive 94 years, 105 days 94 years, 303 days
19 Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Iceland President (1980–1996) 1930.04.15 Alive 94 years, 62 days 94 years, 260 days
20 José Sarney Brazil President (1985–1990) 1930.04.24 Alive 94 years, 53 days 94 years, 251 days

Chronological List of eldest living state leaders since 1885

Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, the longest-lived of all time whose age is fully verifiable.
Guillermo Rodriguez, the current eldest state leader.
Key
Current Longest-living Former Longest-living
Name Country

Sex

Lifespan Time as Eldest
Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol Guatemala M 1802.10.19–1897.05.14
aged 94 years, 207 days 		(aged ??) – 1897.05.14 (aged 94)
4 years 85 days
Count Bernhard von Rechberg Austria M 1806.07.17–1899.02.26
aged 92 years 224 days 		14 May 1897 (aged 90) – 26 February 1899 (aged 92)
1 year, 289 days
Tomas Gormensoro Albin Uruguay M 1810.01.27–1900.04.12
90 years, 76 days 		26 February 1899 (aged 87) –12 April 1900 (aged 90)
2 years, 334 days)
Pope Leo XIII Papal States M 1810.03.02–1903.07.20
aged 93 years, 140 days 		12 Apr 1900 (aged 90) – 20 July 1903 (aged 93)
3 years, 99 days

Freihrr Ignaz von Plener

Austria M 21 May 1810–17 February 1908
aged 97 years, 272 days 		20 July 1903 (aged 93) – 17 February 1908 (aged 97)
4 years, 212 days
Artúr Gorgey Hungary M 30 January 1818–21 May 1916
aged 98 years, 113 days 		17 February 1908 (aged 90)–21 May 1916 (aged 98)
8 years, 95 days
Mackenzie Bowell Canada M 27 December 1823–10 December 1917
aged 93 years, 348 days 		21 May 1916 (aged 92)–10 December 1917 (aged 93)
1 year, 203 days)
Charles de Freycinet France M 14 November 1828–14 May 1923
aged 94 years, 181 days 		10 December 1917 (aged 89)–14 May 1923 (aged 94)
5 years, 352 days
Matsukata Masayoshi Japan M 25 February 1835–2 July 1924
aged 89 years, 127 days 		14 May 1923 (aged 87) – 2 July 1924 (aged 89)
350 days

Jules Méline

France M 20 May 1838–21 December 1925
aged 87 years, 216 days 		2 July 1924 (aged 86)–21 December 1925 (aged 87)
2 years 158 days
Paolo Boselli Italy M 8 June 1838–10 Match 1932
aged 93 years, 272 days 		2 July 1924 (aged 86)–10 March 1932 (aged 93)
7 years, 260 days
Francisco Andrade Marín Ecuador M 15 November 1841–6 September 1935
aged 93 years, 295 days 		10 March 1932 (aged 88)–6 September 1935 (aged 93)
3 years, 175 days
Lizardo Garcia Ecuador

M

26 April 1844–29 May 1937
aged 93 years, 34 days 		6 September 1935 (aged 91)–29 May 1937 (aged 93)
1 year, 263 days
Eliodoro Villazón Bolivia M 22 January 1848–12 September 1939
aged 91 years, 233 days

29 May 1937 (aged 89)–12 September 1939 (aged 91)
2 years, 194 days

Alejandro Deustua Peru M 22 March 1849–6 August 1945
aged 96 years, 138 days 		12 September 1939 (aged 90)–6 August 1945 (aged 96)
8 years, 69 days
Gennaro Pignatello di Belmonte Vatican City M 10 April 1851–16 February 1948
aged 96 years, 312 days 		6 August 1945 (aged 94)–16 February 1948 (aged 96)
2 years, 194 days)
Philippe Petain France M 24 Apr 1856–23 July 1951
aged 95 years, 90 days 		16 February 1948 (aged 91)–23 July 1951 (aged 95)
3 years, 157 days
Pedro Lascurain Mexico M 8 May 1856–21 July 1952
aged 96 years, 74 days 		23 July 1951 (aged 95) – 21 July 1952 (aged 96)
364 days
Christopher Hornsrud Norway M 15 November 1859–12 December 1960
aged 101 years, 27 days 		9 September 1957 (aged 92)–12 December 1960 (aged 101)

3 years, 93 days

Venceslau Brás Brazil M 26 February 1868–15 May 1966
aged 98 years, 78 days 		12 December 1960 (aged 92)–15 May 1966 (aged 98)
5 years, 154 days
Camille Huysmans Belgium M 26 May 1871–25 February 1968
aged 96 years, 275 days 		15 May 1966 (aged 94) – 25 February 1968 (aged 96)
1 year, 286 days
Alfredo Solf y Muro Peru M 15 March 1872–14 August 1969
aged 97 years, 152 days 		25 February 1968 (aged 96)–14 August 1969 (aged 97)
1 year, 170 days
Joseph Paul-Boncour France M 4 August 1873–28 March 1972
aged 98 years, 237 days 		14 August 1969 (aged 96)–28 March 1972 (aged 98)
2 years, 227 days
Émile Reuter Luxembourg M 2 August 1874–14 February 1973
aged 98 years, 196 days 		28 March 1972 (aged 97)–14 February 1973 (aged 98)
323 days
Dezso Pattantyus-Abraham Hungary M 10 July 1875–25 July 1973
aged 98 years, 15 days 		14 February 1973 (aged 97) – 25 July 1973 (aged 98)
161 days
Federico Páez Ecuador M 4 June 1877 – 9 February 1974
aged 96 years, 250 days		 25 July 1973 (aged 96)–9 February 1974 (aged 96)
199 days
Borys Martos Ukraine M 20 May 1879–19 September 1977
aged 98 years, 122 days		 9 February 1974 (aged 94)–19 September 1977 (aged 98)
3 years, 222 days
Isidro Ayora Ecuador M 31 August 1879 – 22 March 1978
98 years, 203 days 		19 September 1977 (aged 98)–22 March 1978 (aged 98)
184 days
Federico Chaves Paraguay M 22 March 1978–24 April 1978
96 years, 68 days 		22 March 1978 (aged 96)–24 March 1978 (aged 96)
33 days
Celál Bayar Türkiye M 16 May 1883 – 22 August 1986
aged 103 years, 99 days 		24 April 1978 (aged 94)–22 August 1986 (aged 103)
8 years, 121 days
Willem Drees Netherlands M 5 July 1886–14 May 1988
aged 101 years, 314 days		 22 August 1986 (aged 100)–14 May 1988 (aged 101)

1 year, 267 days

Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Japan M• 3 December 1887–20 January 1990
aged aged 102 years, 48 days		 14 May 1988 (aged 101)–20 January 1990 (aged 102)
2 years, 252 days
Zhang Qun Taiwan M 9 May 1889–14 December 1990
aged 101 years, 220 days 		20 January 1990 (aged 100)–14 December 1990 (aged 101)
329 days
Antoine Pinay France M 30 December 1891–13 December 1994
aged 102 years, 348 days 		14 December 1990 (aged 98)–13 December 1994 (aged 102)

3 years, 364 days

Morarji Desai India M 29 February 1896–10 April 1995
aged 99 years, 41 days 		13 December 1994 (aged 98) –10 April 1995 (aged 99)
119 days
Gulzarilal Nanda India M 4 July 1898–15 January 1998
aged 99 years, 195 days 		10 April 1995 (aged 96)–15 January 1998 (aged 99)
2 years, 275 days
Constantine Kollias Greece M 1901–13 July 1998
aged 96 years 194 days to 97 years, 193 days 		15 January 1998 (aged 96–97)–13 July 1998 (aged 96–97)
179 days
Ion Gheorghe Maurer Romania M

23 September 1902–8 February 2000
aged 97 years, 138 days

13 July 1998 (aged 95)–8 February 2000 (aged 97)
1 year, 211 days
Michail Stasinopoulos Greece M 27 July 1903–31 October 2002
aged 99 years, 142 days 		8 February 2000 (aged 96)–31 October 3002 (aged 99)
3 years, 267 days
Xenophon Zolotas Greece M 26 April 1904–10 Jube 2004
aged 100 years, 45 days 		31 October 2002 (aged 98)–10 June 2004 (aged 100)
1 year, 224 days
Chau Sen Cosscal Chhum Cambodia M 1 September 1905–23 January 2009
aged 103 years, 143 days 		10 June 2004 (aged 98)–23 January 2009 (aged 103)
4 years, 192 days
Abdel Halim Muhammad Sudan M 10 April 1910–16 April 2009
aged 99 years, 6 days 		22 January 2009 (aged 98)–16 April 2009 (aged 99)
85 days
Johan Ferrier Suriname M 12 May 1910–4 January 2010
agrd 99 years, 237 days 		16 April 2009 (aged 98)–4 January 2010 (aged 99)
264 days
Bernardino Gonzalez Ruiz Panama M 11 January 1911–15 March 2012
aged 101 years, 64 days 		4 January 2010 (aged 98)–15 March 2012 (aged 100)
2 years, 72 days
Telmo Vargas Ecuador M 9 October 1912–9 August 2013
aged 100 years, 304 days 		15 March 2012 (aged 99)–9 August 2013 (aged 100)
1 year, 144 days
André Prunet-Foch Andorra M 3 July 1914–30 January 2017
aged 102 years, 211 days 		9 August 2013 (aged 99)–30 January 2017 (aged 102)

3 years, 174 days

Đỗ Mười Vietnam M 2 February 1917–1 October 2018
aged 101 years, 241 days 		30 January 2017 (aged 98)–1 October 2018 (aged 101)
1 year, 244 days
Babiker Awadalla Sudan M 2 March 1917–17 January 2019
aged 101 years, 321 days 		1 October 2018 (aged 101)–17 January 2019 (aged 101)
108 days
Yasuhiro Nakasone Japan M 27 May 1918–29 November 2019
aged 101 years, 186 days 		17 January 2019 (aged 100)–29 November 2019 (aged 101)
314 days
Hyun Soong-jong South Korea M

26 February 1919–25 May 2021
aged 101 years, 89 days

29 November 2019 (aged 100)–25 May 2021 (aged 101)
178 days
Mustafa Ben Halim Libya M 29 January 1921–7 December 2021
aged 100 years, 312 days 		25 May 2021 (aged 100) – 7 December 2021 (aged 100)
196 days
Francisco Morales Bermúdez Peru M 4 October 1921–14 July 2022
aged 100 years, 283 days 		07 December 2021 (aged 100) – 14 July 2022 (aged 100)

219 days

Khamtai Siphandone Laos M born 8 February 1924
age 100 years, 129 days 		14 July 2022 (aged 98)–11 October 2023 (aged 99)
1 year, 89 days
Guillermo Rodriguez Ecuador M born 4 November 1923
age 100 years, 225 days 		11 October 2023 (aged 99)–present
249 days

See also

References


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