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| data-sort-value="Sabrah, Abdul Salam" |{{wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}
| [[File:Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg|25px]] Yemen||Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971)
| 1912
| 2012
| 100 years, 32 days
|-
| 27
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" | {{wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| data-sort-value="Ferrier, Johan" | {{wp|Johan Ferrier}}
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]] Suriname
| [[File:Flag of Suriname.svg|25px]] Suriname
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| 99 years, 237 days  
| 99 years, 237 days  
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
|'''28'''
|'''27'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" |'''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
| data-sort-value="Mahathir bin Mohamad" |'''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]] '''Malaysia'''  
| [[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]] '''Malaysia'''  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
|'''29'''
|'''28'''
| data-sort-value="Sharq, Muhammad Hassan" | '''{{wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Sharq, Muhammad Hassan" | '''{{wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg|25px]] '''Afghanistan'''
| [[File:Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg|25px]] '''Afghanistan'''
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 30
| 29
| data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | {{wp|Tun Tin}}
| data-sort-value="Tun Tin" | {{wp|Tun Tin}}
| [[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]] Burma
| [[File:Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg|25px]] Burma
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| 99 years, 211 days
| 99 years, 211 days
|-
|-
| 31
| 30
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" |{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" |{{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] India
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] India
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| 99 years, 195 days
| 99 years, 195 days
|-
|-
|23–32
|23–31
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" | {{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein|Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
| data-sort-value="Hussein, Mukhtar Mohamed" | {{Wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein|Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]] Somalia
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]] Somalia
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| 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
| 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
|-
|-
| 33
| 32
| data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" |{{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
| data-sort-value="Lamrani, Mohammed Karim" |{{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]] Morocco
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]] Morocco
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|99 years, 142 days
|99 years, 142 days
|-
|-
| 34
| 33
| data-sort-value="Mamo, Anthony" |{{wp|Anthony Mamo}}
| data-sort-value="Mamo, Anthony" |{{wp|Anthony Mamo}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]] Malta
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]] Malta
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|99 years, 113 days
|99 years, 113 days
|-  
|-  
|35
|34
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, Michail" |{{wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
| data-sort-value="Stasinopoulos, Michail" |{{wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]] Greece  
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]] Greece  
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|99 years, 96 days
|99 years, 96 days
|-  
|-  
| 36
|35
| data-sort-value="Campbell, Clifford" |{{wp|Clifford Campbell}}
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]] Jamaica
|Governor-General (1962–1973)
|1892
|1991
|99 years, 92 days
|-
|37
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" |{{wp|Morarji Desai}}
| data-sort-value="Desai, Morarji" |{{wp|Morarji Desai}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] India
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] India
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|99 years, 41 days
|99 years, 41 days
|-  
|-  
| 38
| 36
| data-sort-value="Võ Chí Công" |{{wp|Võ Chí Công}}
| data-sort-value="Võ Chí Công" |{{wp|Võ Chí Công}}
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]] Vietnam
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]] Vietnam
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| 99 years, 32 days
| 99 years, 32 days
|-
|-
| 39
| 37
| data-sort-value="Muhammad" | {{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}  
| data-sort-value="Muhammad" | {{Wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}  
| [[File:Flag of Sudan.svg|25px]] Sudan  
| [[File:Flag of Sudan.svg|25px]] Sudan  
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| 99 years, 6 days
| 99 years, 6 days
|-  
|-  
| 40
| 38
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" |{{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
| data-sort-value="Tabone, Ċensu" |{{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]] Malta
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]] Malta
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|98 years, 350 days
|98 years, 350 days
|-  
|-  
| 41
| 39
| data-sort-value="Mwinyi, Ali Hassan" |{{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
| data-sort-value="Mwinyi, Ali Hassan" |{{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}
|[[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]] Tanzania
|[[File:Flag of Tanzania.svg|25px]] Tanzania
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|98 years, 297 days
|98 years, 297 days
|-
|-
| 27–42
| 26–40
| data-sort-value="Banda" |{{wp|Hastings Banda}}
| data-sort-value="Banda" |{{wp|Hastings Banda}}
|[[File:Flag of Malawi.svg|25px]] Malawi
| [[File:Flag of Malawi.svg|25px]] Malawi
|Prime Minister (1964–1966)<br>State President (1966–1994)<br>President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
| Prime Minister (1964–1966)<br>State President (1966–1994)<br>President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
|1898
| 1898
|1997
| 1997
|98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days
| 98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days
|-  
|-  
|43
| 41
| data-sort-value="Tinsulanonda. Prem" |{{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
| data-sort-value="Tinsulanonda. Prem" |{{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Thailand
|Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)  
| Prime Minister (1980–1988)<br />Regent (2016)  
|1920
| 1920
|2019
| 2019
|98 years, 273 days
| 98 years, 273 days
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
|'''44'''  
|'''42'''  
| data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" |'''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Wade, Abdoulaye" |'''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Senegal'''  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|-
|-
| 45
| 43
| data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre" |{{wp|Pierre Harmel}}
| data-sort-value="Harmel, Pierre" |{{wp|Pierre Harmel}}
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
| [[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Belgium
|Prime Minister (1965–1966)
| Prime Minister (1965–1966)
|1911
| 1911
|2009
| 2009
|98 years, 244 days
| 98 years, 244 days
|-  
|-  
|46
| 44
| data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard" |{{wp|Howard Cooke}}
| data-sort-value="Cooke, Howard" |{{wp|Howard Cooke}}
|[[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
| [[File:Flag of Jamaica.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Jamaica
|Governor-General (1991–2006)
| Governor-General (1991–2006)
|1915
| 1915
|2014
| 2014
|98 years, 240 days
| 98 years, 240 days
|-  
|-  
|47
| 45
| data-sort-value="Paul-Boncour, Joseph" |{{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25px]]&nbsp;France
|Prime Minister (1932–1933)
|1873
|1972
|98 years, 237 days
|-
| 48
| data-sort-value="Mitsotakis, Konstabtinos" |{{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
| data-sort-value="Mitsotakis, Konstabtinos" |{{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}
|[[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
| [[File:Flag of Greece.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Greece
|Prime Minister (1990–1993)
| Prime Minister (1990–1993)
|1918
| 1918
|2017
| 2017
|98 years, 223 days
| 98 years, 223 days
|-  
|-  
| 49
| 46
| data-sort-value="Ayora, Isidro" | {{wp|Isidro Ayora}}
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|President (1926–1931)
|1879
|1978
|98 years, 203 days
|-
| 50
| data-sort-value="Reuter" | {{wp|Émile Reuter}}
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|Prime Minister (1918–1925)
|1874
|1973
|98 years, 196 days
|-
| 51
| data-sort-value="Dia, Mamadou" | {{wp|Mamadou Dia}}  
| data-sort-value="Dia, Mamadou" | {{wp|Mamadou Dia}}  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal  
| [[File:Flag of Senegal.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Senegal  
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| 98 years, 191 days
| 98 years, 191 days
|-  
|-  
| 52
| 47
| data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | {{wp|Aden Adde}}
| data-sort-value="Adde, Aden" | {{wp|Aden Adde}}
|[[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
| [[File:Flag of Somalia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Somalia
|President (1960–1967)
| President (1960–1967)
|1908
| 1908
|2007
| 2007
|98 years, 181 days
| 98 years, 181 days
|-  
|-  
|53
| 48
| data-sort-value="Phoumsavanh. Nouhak" |{{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
| data-sort-value="Phoumsavanh. Nouhak" |{{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}
|[[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
| [[File:Flag of Laos.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Laos
|President (1992–1998)
| President (1992–1998)
|1910
| 1910
|2008
| 2008
|98 years, 154 days
| 98 years, 154 days
|-
|-
| 54
| 49
| data-sort-value="Lê Đức Anh" | {{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}  
| data-sort-value="Lê Đức Anh" | {{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}  
|[[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
| [[File:Flag of Vietnam.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Vietnam
|President (1992–1997)
| President (1992–1997)
|1920
| 1920
|2019
| 2019
|98 years, 143 days  
| 98 years, 143 days  
|-  
|-  
| 55
| 50
| data-sort-value="Zinsou, Émile Derlin" |{{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
| data-sort-value="Zinsou, Émile Derlin" |{{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}
|[[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dahomey  
| [[File:Flag of Benin.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Dahomey  
|President (1968–1969)
| President (1968–1969)
|1918  
| 1918  
|2016
| 2016
|98 years, 127 days
| 98 years, 127 days
|-  
|-  
|56
| 51
| data-sort-value="Martos, Borys" |{{Wp|Borys Martos}}
| data-sort-value="Martos, Borys" |{{Wp|Borys Martos}}
|[[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine
| [[File:Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ukraine
|Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919)
|1879
| 1879
|1977
| 1977
|98 years, 123 days
| 98 years, 123 days
|-
|57
| 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
|-  
|-  
|58
| 52
| data-sort-value="Štrougal, Lubomir" |{{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}
| data-sort-value="Štrougal, Lubomir" |{{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}
|[[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia
|Prime Minister (1970–1988)
| Prime Minister (1970–1988)
|1924
| 1924
|2023
| 2023
|98 years, 110 days
| 98 years, 110 days
|-  
|-  
|59
| 53
| data-sort-value="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg" | {{wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}
| data-sort-value="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg" | {{wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}
|[[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
| [[File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Luxembourg
|Grand Duke (1964–2000)
| Grand Duke (1964–2000)
|1921
| 1921
|2019
| 2019
|98 years, 108 days
| 98 years, 108 days
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
| '''60'''
| '''54'''
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Adamkus, Valdas" | '''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Lithuania'''  
| [[File:Flag of Lithuania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Lithuania'''  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 61
| 55
| data-sort-value="Whitlam, Gough" |{{Wp|Gough Whitlam}}
| data-sort-value="Whitlam, Gough" |{{Wp|Gough Whitlam}}
|[[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Australia
| [[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Australia
|Prime Minister (1972–1975)
| Prime Minister (1972–1975)
|1916
| 1916
|2014
| 2014
|98 years, 102 days
| 98 years, 102 days
|-  
|-  
| 62
| 56
| data-sort-value="Napolitano, Giorgio" |{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}||[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
| data-sort-value="Napolitano, Giorgio" |{{Wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}
|President (2006–2015)
| [[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|1925
| President (2006–2015)
|2023
| 1925
|98 years, 85 days
| 2023
|-
| 98 years, 85 days
| 63
| 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
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
| '''64'''
| '''57'''
| data-sort-value="Dizdarević, Raif" | '''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''  
| 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''' |
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 65
| 58
| 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
| data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Ramaswamy" | {{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman|R. Venkataraman}}
| data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Ramaswamy" | {{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman|R. Venkataraman}}
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India||President (1987–1992)
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;India
|1910
| President (1987–1992)
|2009
| 1910
|98 years, 54 days
| 2009
|-
| 98 years, 54 day
| 67
| 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
| 59
| data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" |{{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
| data-sort-value="París Gordillo, Gabriel" |{{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}
|[[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
| [[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Colombia
|President (1957–1958)
| President (1957–1958)
|1910
| 1910
|2008
| 2008
|98 years, 13 days
| 98 years, 13 days
|-  
|-  
| 69
| 60
| data-sort-value="Jakeš, Miloš" | {{Wp|Miloš Jakeš}}
| 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)
| [[File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Czechoslovakia
|1922
| General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989)
|2020
| 1922
|97 years, 332 days
| 2020
| 97 years, 332 days
|-  
|-  
| 70
| 61
| data-sort-value="Majali, Abdelsalam al-" | {{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}
| 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  
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| 97 years, 319 days
| 97 years, 319 days
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |  
|'''71'''
|'''61'''
| data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | '''{{wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Kraivichien, Thanin" | '''{{wp|Thanin Kraivichien}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Thailand'''  
| [[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Thailand'''  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|5}}'''
|-  
|-  
|72
| 63
| data-sort-value="Evren, Kenan" | {{wp|Kenan Evren}}
| data-sort-value="Evren, Kenan" | {{wp|Kenan Evren}}
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
|[[File:Flag of Turkey.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Türkiye
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| 97 years, 296 days
| 97 years, 296 days
|-  
|-  
| 73
| 64
| data-sort-value="Koo, Wellington" | {{Wp|Wellington Koo}}
| 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
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| 97 years, 289 days
| 97 years, 289 days
|-  
|-  
|74
| 65
| data-sort-value="Plener, Ignaz von" |{{Wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}
|[[File:Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Cislethania<br /><small/>([[File:Flag of Austria-Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Austria-Hungary)</small>
|Minister-President (1870)
|1810
|1908
|97 years, 272 days
|-
|75
| data-sort-value="Buachalla, Domhnall Ua" |{{Wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Irish Free State
|Governor-General (1932–1936)
|1866
|1963
|97 years, 267 days
|-
|76
| data-sort-value="Benhabyles, Abdelmalek" | {{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
| data-sort-value="Benhabyles, Abdelmalek" | {{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}
|[[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Algeria
| [[File:Flag of Algeria.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Algeria
|Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992)
| Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992)
|1921
| 1921
|2018
| 2018
|97 years, 245 days
| 97 years, 245 days
|-  
|-  
| 77
| 66
| data-sort-value="Badia Batalla, Francesc" | {{wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}
| 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
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|97 years, 217 days
|97 years, 217 days
|-  
|-  
|78
| 67
| data-sort-value="Forlani, Arnaldo" | {{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}
| data-sort-value="Forlani, Arnaldo" | {{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
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|97 years, 210 days
|97 years, 210 days
|-   
|-   
|79
| 68
| data-sort-value="Velásquez, Ramón José" |{{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}
| 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||President (1993-1994)
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|97 years, 208 days
|97 years, 208 days
|-  
|-  
|80
| 69
| 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
| data-sort-value="Lee Teng-hui" |{{Wp|Lee Teng-hui}}
| 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)
| [[File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Taiwan
|1923
| President (1988&nbsp;2000)
|2020
| 1923
|97 years, 197 days
| 2020
| 97 years, 197 days
|-  
|-  
| 82
| 70
| data-sort-value="Cosgrave, Liam" |{{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
| data-sort-value="Cosgrave, Liam" |{{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ireland
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ireland
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|97 years, 174 days
|97 years, 174 days
|-  
|-  
|83
| 71
| data-sort-value="Solf y Muro, Alfredo" | {{wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
| Prime Minister (1939–1944)
| 1872
| 1969
| 97 years, 152 days
|-
|84
| data-sort-value="Aylwin, Patricio" | {{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
| data-sort-value="Aylwin, Patricio" | {{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Chile||President (1990–1994)
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Chile||President (1990–1994)
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| 97 years, 145 days
| 97 years, 145 days
|-  
|-  
| 85
| 72
| data-sort-value="Villanueva, Armmando" |{{wp|Armando Villanueva}}
| data-sort-value="Villanueva, Armmando" |{{wp|Armando Villanueva}}
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
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|97 years, 140 days
|97 years, 140 days
|-  
|-  
|86
| 73
| data-sort-value="Maurer, Ion Gheorghe" |{{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}
| 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
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|97 years, 138 days
|97 years, 138 days
|-  
|-  
|87
| 74
| data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" |{{wp|Martial Célestin}}
| data-sort-value="Célestin, Martial" |{{wp|Martial Célestin}}
|[[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
|[[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Haiti
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|97 years, 123 days
|97 years, 123 days
|-  
|-  
|88
| 75
| data-sort-value="Apostol, Gheorghe" |{{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}
| 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||First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955)  
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| 97 years, 97 days
| 97 years, 97 days
|-  
|-  
|89
| 76
| data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" |{{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
| data-sort-value="Kaunda, Kenneth" |{{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia  
| [[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Zambia  
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| 97 years, 50 days
| 97 years, 50 days
|-  
|-  
|90
| 77
| data-sort-value="Scheel, Walter" | {{wp|Walter Scheel}}
| data-sort-value="Scheel, Walter" | {{wp|Walter Scheel}}
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
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| 97 years, 47 days
| 97 years, 47 days
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |
|- bgcolor=#ffd700 |
| '''91'''
| '''78'''
| data-sort-value="Kim Yong-nam" |'''{{wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Kim Yong-nam" |'''{{wp|Kim Yong-nam}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''North Korea'''  
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''North Korea'''  
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 92
| 79
| data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut" |{{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
| data-sort-value="Schmidt, Helmut" |{{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
| [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Germany
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| 96 years, 322 days
| 96 years, 322 days
|-
|-
| 93
| 80
| data-sort-value="Pignatelli di Belmonte" | {{wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
| [[File:Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Vatican City
| ''Acting'' Sovereign (1939)
| 1851
| 1948
| 96 years, 312 days
|-
| 94
| data-sort-value="Anchimaa-Toka" |  {{wp|Khertek Anchimaa-Toka}}  
| 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  
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| 96 years, 308 days
| 96 years, 308 days
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
| '''95'''
| '''81'''
| data-sort-value="Foulkes, Arthur" | '''{{wp|Arthur Foulkes}}'''
| data-sort-value="Foulkes, Arthur" | '''{{wp|Arthur Foulkes}}'''
| [[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
| [[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
|-  
|-  
| 96
| 82
| 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
|-
| 97
| data-sort-value="Shamir, Yithak" |{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}  
| data-sort-value="Shamir, Yithak" |{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}  
| [[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Israel || Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
| [[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Israel || Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992)
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| 96 years, 252 days
| 96 years, 252 days
|-  
|-  
| 98
| 83
| data-sort-value="Paéz, Federico" | {{wp|Federico Páez}}
| [[File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
| President (1935&ndash;1937)
| 1877
| 1974
| 96 years, 250 days
|-
| 99
| data-sort-value="Bourguiba, Habib" |{{wp|Habib Bourguiba}}
| data-sort-value="Bourguiba, Habib" |{{wp|Habib Bourguiba}}
| [[File:Flag of Tunisia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tunisia
| [[File:Flag of Tunisia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Tunisia
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| 96 years, 247 days
| 96 years, 247 days
|-  
|-  
| 100
| 84
| data-sort-value="Molotov, Vyacheslav" | {{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}  
| 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  
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| 1986
| 1986
| 96 years, 244 days
| 96 years, 244 days
<!--|-  
|-  
| 1xx
| 85
| data-sort-value="Rüütel, Arnold" | {{wp|Arnold Rüütel}}
| data-sort-value="Rüütel, Arnold" | {{wp|Arnold Rüütel}}
| [[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|25px]] Estonia
| [[File:Flag of Estonia.svg|25px]] Estonia
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| 1928
| 1928
| 2024
| 2024
| 96 years, 235 days-->
| 96 years, 235 days
|}
|-
 
| 86
==='''Next to Join'''===
| data-sort-value="Yang Hyong-sop" | {{wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; width:100%; font-size:95%"
| [[File:Flag of North Korea.svg|25px]]&nbsp;North Korea
| Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983&ndash;1998)<br />Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998&ndash;2019)
| 1926
| 2022
| 96 years, 224 days
|-
|-
! '''Rank'''
| 87
! ''''Name'''
| data-sort-value="Richter Prada, Pedro" |{{Wp|Pedro Richter Prada}}
! '''State'''
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Peru
! '''Position'''
| Prime Minister (1979–1980)
! '''Birth'''
| 1921
! '''Death'''
| 2017
! '''Age'''
| 96 years, 191 days
! '''Age by 2025.02.28'''
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
| '''1'''
| '''88'''
|data-sort-value="Boross, Péter" |'''{{wp|Péter Boross}}'''
| data-sort-value="Boross, Péter" |'''{{wp|Péter Boross}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Hungary'''
| [[File:Flag of Hungary.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Hungary'''
|Prime Minister (1993–1994)
| Prime Minister (1993–1994)
|'''1928'''
| '''1928'''
|'''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27|2025|2|28}}'''
|-
| 89
|data-sort-value="Elizabeth II" | {{Wp|Elizabeth II}}
| [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|25px]]&nbsp;United Kingdom
| Queen (1952–2022)
| 1926
| 2022
| 96 years, 140 days
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
| '''2'''
| '''90'''
| data-sort-value="Zhu Rongji" | '''{{wp|Zhu Rongji}}'''
| data-sort-value="Zhu Rongji" | '''{{wp|Zhu Rongji}}'''
| [[File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''China'''
| [[File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''China'''
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| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23|2024|2|28}}'''
|-
| 91
|data-sort-value="Jiang Zemin" | {{Wp|Jiang Zemin}}
| [[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]]&nbsp;China
| General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1988–2002)<br />President (1993-2003)
| 1926
| 2022
| 96 years, 105 days
|-
| 92
| data-sort-value="Yousoufi, Abderrahmane" |{{Wp|Abderrahmane Youssoufi}}
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Morocco
| Prime Minister (1998-2002)
| 1924
| 2020
| 96 years, 82 days
|-
| 93
| 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
| <span style="color:#00A86B">96 years, 43 days</span>
|-
| 94
| data-sort-value="Michael I of Romania" | {{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
|-
| 95
| 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
|-
| 96
| data-sort-value="Schaffner, Hans" | {{wp|Hans Schaffner}}
| [[File:Flag of Switzerland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Switzerland
| President (1966)
| 1908
| 2004
| 95 years, 346 days
|-
| 97
| data-sort-value="Balaguer, Joaquin" | {{wp|Joaquin 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
|-
| 98
| 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
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
| '''3'''
| '''99'''
| data-sort-value="Balladur, Édouard" | '''{{wp|Édouard Balladur}}'''
| data-sort-value="Balladur, Édouard" | '''{{wp|Édouard Balladur}}'''
| [[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''France'''
| [[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''France'''
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2|2025|2|28}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|5|2|2025|2|28}}'''
|-
| 100
| 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
<!--|-
| 1xx
| data-sort-value="Nujoma, Sam" | {{wp|Sam Nujoma}}
| [[File:Flag of Namibia.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Namibia
| President (1990–2005)
| 1929
| 2025
| 95 years, 272 days-->
|}
==='''Next to Join'''===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; width:100%; font-size:95%"
|-
! '''Rank'''
! ''''Name'''
! '''State'''
! '''Position'''
! '''Birth'''
! '''Death'''
! '''Age'''
! '''Age by 2025.02.28'''
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''4'''
|'''1'''
|data-sort-value="Turnquest, Orville" |'''Sir {{wp|Orville Turnquest}}'''
|data-sort-value="Turnquest, Orville" |'''Sir {{wp|Orville Turnquest}}'''
|[[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
|[[File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Bahamas'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19|2025|2|28}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19|2025|2|28}}'''
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
| '''5'''
| '''2'''
|data-sort-value="Chamorro, Violeta" |'''{{wp|Violeta Chamorro}}'''
|data-sort-value="Chamorro, Violeta" |'''{{wp|Violeta Chamorro}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Nicaragua'''
|[[File:Flag of Nicaragua.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Nicaragua'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18|2025|2|28}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|10|18|2025|2|28}}'''
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''6'''
|'''3'''
| data-sort-value="Gombojavyn Ochirbat" | '''{{wp|Gombojavyn Ochirbat}}'''
| data-sort-value="Gombojavyn Ochirbat" | '''{{wp|Gombojavyn Ochirbat}}'''
|[[File:Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Mongolia'''
|[[File:Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Mongolia'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15|2024|2|28}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15|2024|2|28}}'''
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''7'''
|'''4'''
|data-sort-value="Moisiu, Alfred" |'''{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}'''
|data-sort-value="Moisiu, Alfred" |'''{{Wp|Alfred Moisiu}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Albania.svg|25px]] '''Albania'''
|[[File:Flag of Albania.svg|25px]] '''Albania'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1|2024|12|31}}'''  
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1|2024|12|31}}'''  
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|rowspan="2" | '''8'''  
|rowspan="2" | '''5'''  
|data-sort-value="Lee Hyun-jae" |'''{{Wp||Lee Hyun-jae}}'''  
|data-sort-value="Lee Hyun-jae" |'''{{Wp||Lee Hyun-jae}}'''  
|[[File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''South Korea'''
|[[File:Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''South Korea'''
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|[[File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia'''||Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|[[File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''Yugoslavia'''||Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
| '''10'''
| '''7'''
| data-sort-value="Goldenberg, Efrain" | '''{{wp|Efraín Goldenberg}}'''
| data-sort-value="Goldenberg, Efrain" | '''{{wp|Efraín Goldenberg}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]] '''Peru'''
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]] '''Peru'''
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28|2025|2|28}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28|2025|2|28}}'''
<!--|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
| '''1xx'''
| '''8'''
| data-sort-value="Osman, Ahmed" | '''{{wp|Ahmed Osman (politician)|Ahmed Osman}}'''
| data-sort-value="Osman, Ahmed" | '''{{wp|Ahmed Osman (politician)|Ahmed Osman}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]] '''Morocco'''
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]] '''Morocco'''
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|1|3|2025|2|28}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|1|3|2025|2|28}}'''
|- bgcolor="#ffd700"
|- bgcolor="#ffd700"
| '''1xx'''
| '''9'''
| data-sort-value="Iliescu, Ion" | '''{{wp|Ion Iliescu}}'''  
| data-sort-value="Iliescu, Ion" | '''{{wp|Ion Iliescu}}'''  
| [[File:Flag of Romania.svg|25px]] Romania
| [[File:Flag of Romania.svg|25px]] Romania
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|3|2025|2|28}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|3|2025|2|28}}'''
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''1xx'''
|'''10'''
| data-sort-value="Finnbogadóttir, Vigdís" | '''{{wp|Vigdís Finnbogadóttir}}'''
| data-sort-value="Finnbogadóttir, Vigdís" | '''{{wp|Vigdís Finnbogadóttir}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Iceland.svg|25px]] ''&Iceland'''
| [[File:Flag of Iceland.svg|25px]] ''&Iceland'''
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| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15|2025|2|28}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15|2025|2|28}}'''
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
<!--|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
| '''1xx'''
| '''1xx'''
| data-sort-value="Sarney, José" | '''{{wp|José Sarney}}'''
| data-sort-value="Sarney, José" | '''{{wp|José Sarney}}'''

Revision as of 02:04, 19 February 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 12/27/2025

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 Naval Ensign of Japan.svg  Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887 1990 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917 2019 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889 1990 101 years, 314 days
8 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) 		1917 2018 101 years, 241 days
9 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889 1990 101 years, 219 days
10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918 2019 101 years, 186 days
11 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915 2016 101 years, 115 days
12 Guillermo Rodríguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923 Alive 102 years, 53 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 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859 1960 101 years, 27 days
16 Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006) 		1924 Alive 101 years, 322 days
17 Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924 Alive 101 years, 299 days
18 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921 2021 100 years, 312 days
19 Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting Leader (1966) 1912 2013 100 years, 304 days
20 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980) 		1921 2022 100 years, 283 days
21 Hau Pei-tsun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919 2020 100 years, 235 days
22 Luis Echeverría Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922 2022 100 years, 172 days
23 Jimmy Carter Flag of the United States.svg United States President (1977–1981) 1924 2024 100 years, 89 days
24 Xenophon Zolotas Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904 2004 100 years, 45 days
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920 2020
26 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910 2010 99 years, 237 days
27 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925 Alive 100 years, 170 days
28 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) 1925 Alive 100 years, 163 days
29 Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920 2020 99 years, 211 days
30 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898 1998 99 years, 195 days
23–31 Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
32 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919 2018 99 years, 142 days
33 Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976) 		1909 2008 99 years, 113 days
34 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece President (1974–1975) 1903 2002 99 years, 96 days
35 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896 1995 99 years, 41 days
36 Võ Chí Công Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912 2011 99 years, 32 days
37 Abdel Halim Muhammad Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910 2009 99 years, 6 days
38 Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1989–1994) 1913 2012 98 years, 350 days
39 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925 2024 98 years, 297 days
26–40 Hastings Banda Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994)
President of the Congress Party (1966–1993) 		1898 1997 98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days
41 Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016) 		1920 2019 98 years, 273 days
42 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926 Alive 99 years, 212 days
43 Pierre Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911 2009 98 years, 244 days
44 Howard Cooke Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915 2014 98 years, 240 days
45 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918 2017 98 years, 223 days
46 Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910 2009 98 years, 191 days
47 Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908 2007 98 years, 181 days
48 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Flag of Laos.svg Laos President (1992–1998) 1910 2008 98 years, 154 days
49 Lê Đức Anh Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam President (1992–1997) 1920 2019 98 years, 143 days
50 Émile Derlin Zinsou Flag of Benin.svg Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918 2016 98 years, 127 days
51 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) 1879 1977 98 years, 123 days
52 Lubomír Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924 2023 98 years, 110 days
53 Jean Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921 2019 98 years, 108 days
54 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926 Alive 99 years, 54 days
55 Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916 2014 98 years, 102 days
56 Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy President (2006–2015) 1925 2023 98 years, 85 days
57 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia | President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926 Alive 99 years, 18 days
58 R. Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India President (1987–1992) 1910 2009 98 years, 54 day
59 Gabriel París Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910 2008 98 years, 13 days
60 Miloš Jakeš Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922 2020 97 years, 332 days
61 Abdelsalam Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925 2023 97 years, 319 days
61 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927 Alive 98 years, 266 days
63 Kenan Evren Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989) 		1917 2015 97 years, 296 days
64 Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927) 		1888 1985 97 years, 289 days
65 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992) 1921 2018 97 years, 245 days
66 Francesc Badia Batalla Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923 2020 97 years, 217 days
67 Arnaldo Forlani Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925 2023 97 years, 210 days
68 Ramón José Velásquez Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916 2014 97 years, 208 days
69 Lee Teng-hui Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan President (1988 2000) 1923 2020 97 years, 197 days
70 Liam Cosgrave Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920 2017 97 years, 174 days
71 Patricio Aylwin Flag of Chile.svg Chile President (1990–1994) 1918 2016 97 years, 145 days
72 Armando Villanueva Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915 2013 97 years, 140 days
73 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
74 Martial Célestin Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913 2011 97 years, 123 days
75 Gheorghe Apostol Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) 1913 2010 97 years, 97 days
76 Kenneth Kaunda Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924 2021 97 years, 50 days
77 Walter Scheel Flag of Germany.svg Germany Acting Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979) 		1919 2016 97 years, 47 days
78 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, 326 days
79 Helmut Schmidt Flag of Germany.svg Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918 2015 96 years, 322 days
80 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
81 Arthur Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928 Alive 97 years, 230 days
82 Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) 1915 2012 96 years, 252 days
83 Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987) 		1903 2000 96 years, 247 days
84 Vyacheslav Molotov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Premier (1930–1941 1890 1986 96 years, 244 days
85 Arnold Rüütel Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia Chairman of the Supreme Council (1991–1992)
President (2001–2006) 		1928 2024 96 years, 235 days
86 Yang Hyong-sop Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983–1998)
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) 		1926 2022 96 years, 224 days
87 Pedro Richter Prada Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1979–1980) 1921 2017 96 years, 191 days
88 Péter Boross Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 1928 Alive 97 years, 122 days
89 Elizabeth II Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg United Kingdom Queen (1952–2022) 1926 2022 96 years, 140 days
90 Zhu Rongji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) 1928 Alive 97 years, 65 days
91 Jiang Zemin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1988–2002)
President (1993-2003) 		1926 2022 96 years, 105 days
92 Abderrahmane Youssoufi Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1998-2002) 1924 2020 96 years, 82 days
93 Mario Echandi Jiménez Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica President (1958–1962) 1915 2011 96 years, 43 days
94 Michael I Flag of Romania (1866–1948).gif Romania King (1927–1930; 1940–1947) 1921 2017 96 years, 41 days
95 Dom Mintoff Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1955–1958; 1971–1984) 1916 2012 96 years, 14 days
96 Hans Schaffner Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland President (1966) 1908 2004 95 years, 346 days
97 Joaquin Balaguer Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic President (1960–1962; 1966–1978; 1986–1996) 1906 2002 95 years, 316 days
98 Belisario Betancur Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1982–1986) 1923 2018 95 years, 306 days
99 Édouard Balladur Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 1929 Alive 96 years, 239 days 95 years, 302 days
100 Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1993–1994)
President (1999–2006) 		1920 2016 95 years, 282 days

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Rank 'Name State Position Birth Death Age Age by 2025.02.28
1 Sir Orville Turnquest Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 1929 Alive 96 years, 161 days 95 years, 224 days
2 Violeta Chamorro Flag of Nicaragua.svg Nicaragua Member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (1979–1980)
President (1990–1997) 		1929 Alive 96 years, 70 days 95 years, 133 days
3 Gombojavyn Ochirbat Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg Mongolia General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) 1929 Alive 96 years, 46 days 94 years, 105 days
4 Alfred Moisiu Flag of Albania.svg Albania President (2002–2007) 1929 Alive 96 years, 26 days 95 years, 30 days
5 Lee Hyun-jae Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1988) 1929 Alive 96 years, 7 days 94 years, 70 days
Milan Panić Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Yugoslavia Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993)
7 Efraín Goldenberg Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1994–1995) 1929 Alive 95 years, 364 days 95 years, 62 days
8 Ahmed Osman Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1972–1979) 1930 Alive 95 years, 358 days 95 years, 56 days
9 Ion Iliescu Flag of Romania.svg Romania Chairman of the National Salvation Front Council (1989–1990)
President of the Provisional National Unity Council (1990)
President (1990–1996; 2000–2004) 		1930 Alive 95 years, 299 days 94 years, 362 days
10 Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Flag of Iceland.svg &Iceland' President (1980–1996) 1930 Alive 95 years, 256 days 94 years, 319 days

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

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

See also

95 years, 272 days

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