Difference between revisions of "List of longest-living state leaders"

From Oldests and Lasts
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 29: Line 29:
! Death
! Death
! Age
! Age
! Entry date
|-  
|-  
| 1
| 1
Line 37: Line 38:
| 2009  
| 2009  
| 103 years, 143 days
| 103 years, 143 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 2
| 2
Line 45: Line 47:
| 1986
| 1986
| 103 years, 98 days
| 103 years, 98 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 3
| 3
Line 52: Line 55:
| 1891
| 1891
| 1994
| 1994
| 102 years, 343 days
| 102 years, 348 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 4
| 4
Line 61: Line 65:
| 2017
| 2017
| 102 years, 211 days
| 102 years, 211 days
| 2008.06.15<br /><small>{{wp|MwcKenzie Bowell|Bowell}}</small>
|-  
|-  
| 5
| 5
Line 69: Line 74:
| 1990  
| 1990  
| 102 years, 48 days
| 102 years, 48 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 6
| 6
Line 77: Line 83:
| 2019
| 2019
| 101 years, 321 days
| 101 years, 321 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 7
| 7
Line 85: Line 92:
| 1990  
| 1990  
| 101 years, 314 days
| 101 years, 314 days
| 2008.01.01
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |
| '''8'''
| '''8'''
Line 93: Line 101:
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1923|11|4}}'''
|
|-  
|-  
| 9
| 9
Line 101: Line 110:
| 2018
| 2018
| 101 years, 241 days  
| 101 years, 241 days  
|
|-  
|-  
| 10
| 10
Line 109: Line 119:
| 1990
| 1990
| 101 years, 219 days
| 101 years, 219 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 11
| 11
Line 117: Line 128:
| 2019
| 2019
| 101 years, 186 days
| 101 years, 186 days
|
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |  
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |  
| '''12'''
| '''12'''
Line 125: Line 137:
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|
|-  
|-  
| 13
| 13
Line 133: Line 146:
| 2016
| 2016
| 101 years, 115 days
| 101 years, 115 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 14
| 14
Line 141: Line 155:
| 2020
| 2020
| 101 years, 88 days
| 101 years, 88 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 15
| 15
Line 149: Line 164:
| 2012
| 2012
| 101 years, 64 days
| 101 years, 64 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 16
| 16
Line 157: Line 173:
| 2025
| 2025
| 101 years, 53 days
| 101 years, 53 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 17
| 17
Line 165: Line 182:
| 1960
| 1960
| 101 years, 27 days
| 101 years, 27 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 18
| 18
Line 173: Line 191:
| 2021
| 2021
| 100 years, 312 days
| 100 years, 312 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 19
| 19
Line 181: Line 200:
| 2013
| 2013
| 100 years, 304 days
| 100 years, 304 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 20
| 20
Line 189: Line 209:
| 2022
| 2022
| 100 years, 283 days
| 100 years, 283 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 21
| 21
Line 197: Line 218:
| 2020
| 2020
| 100 years, 235 days
| 100 years, 235 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 22
| 22
Line 205: Line 227:
| 2022  
| 2022  
| 100 years, 172 days
| 100 years, 172 days
|
|-   
|-   
| 23
| 23
Line 213: Line 236:
| 2024  
| 2024  
| 100 years, 89 days
| 100 years, 89 days
|
|-  
|-  
| rowspan="2" | 24
| rowspan="2" | 24
Line 221: Line 245:
| 2004
| 2004
| rowspan="2" | 100 years, 45 days
| rowspan="2" | 100 years, 45 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| data-sort-value="Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier" | {{wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
| data-sort-value="Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier" | {{wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}
Line 227: Line 252:
| 1920  
| 1920  
| 2020
| 2020
|
|-  
|-  
| 26
| 26
Line 235: Line 261:
| 2012
| 2012
| 100 years, 32 days
| 100 years, 32 days
| 2008.01.01
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6"   
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6"   
| '''27'''
| '''27'''
Line 243: Line 270:
| '''Alive'''  
| '''Alive'''  
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |  
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |  
| '''28'''
| '''28'''
Line 251: Line 279:
| '''Alive'''  
| '''Alive'''  
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|
|-  
|-  
| 29
| 29
Line 259: Line 288:
| 2010  
| 2010  
| 99 years, 237 days  
| 99 years, 237 days  
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 30
| 30
Line 267: Line 297:
| 2020  
| 2020  
| 99 years, 211 days
| 99 years, 211 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 31
| 31
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" | {{Wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
| data-sort-value="Nanda, Gulzarilal" | {{wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|India}}
| [[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|India}}
| {{wp|Prime Minister of India|Acting Prime Minister}} (1964; 1966)
| {{wp|Prime Minister of India|Acting Prime Minister}} (1964; 1966)
Line 275: Line 306:
| 1998
| 1998
| 99 years, 195 days
| 99 years, 195 days
| 2008.01.01
|-
|-
| 23&ndash;32
| 23&ndash;32
Line 283: Line 315:
| 2012  
| 2012  
| 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
| 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 33
| 33
Line 291: Line 324:
| 2018
| 2018
| 99 years, 142 days
| 99 years, 142 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 34
| 34
Line 299: Line 333:
| 2008
| 2008
| 99 years, 113 days
| 99 years, 113 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 35
| 35
Line 307: Line 342:
| 2002
| 2002
| 99 years, 96 days
| 99 years, 96 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 36
| 36
Line 315: Line 351:
| 1991
| 1991
| 99 years, 92 days
| 99 years, 92 days
| 2008.01.01
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |  
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |  
| '''37'''
| '''37'''
Line 323: Line 360:
| '''Alive'''  
| '''Alive'''  
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|
|-  
|-  
| 38
| 38
Line 331: Line 369:
| 1995
| 1995
| 99 years, 41 days
| 99 years, 41 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 39
| 39
Line 339: Line 378:
| 2011
| 2011
| 99 years, 32 days
| 99 years, 32 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 40
| 40
Line 347: Line 387:
| 2009  
| 2009  
| 99 years, 6 days
| 99 years, 6 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 41
| 41
Line 355: Line 396:
| 2012
| 2012
| 98 years, 350 days
| 98 years, 350 days
| 2008.01.01
|-
|-
| 29&ndash;42  
| 29&ndash;42  
Line 363: Line 405:
| 1997
| 1997
| 98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
| 98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 43
| 43
Line 371: Line 414:
| 2024
| 2024
| 98 years, 297 days
| 98 years, 297 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 44
| 44
Line 379: Line 423:
| 2019
| 2019
| 98 years, 273 days
| 98 years, 273 days
|
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |  
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |  
| '''46'''
| '''46'''
Line 387: Line 432:
| '''Alive'''  
| '''Alive'''  
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|
|-  
|-  
| 46
| 46
Line 395: Line 441:
| 2009
| 2009
| 98 years, 244 days
| 98 years, 244 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 47
| 47
Line 403: Line 450:
| 2014
| 2014
| 98 years, 240 days
| 98 years, 240 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 48
| 48
Line 411: Line 459:
| 1972
| 1972
| 98 years, 237 days
| 98 years, 237 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 49
| 49
Line 419: Line 468:
| 2017
| 2017
| 98 years, 223 days
| 98 years, 223 days
|
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |  
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |  
| '''50'''
| '''50'''
Line 427: Line 477:
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
|
|-  
|-  
| 51
| 51
Line 435: Line 486:
| 1978
| 1978
| 98 years, 203 days
| 98 years, 203 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 52
| 52
Line 443: Line 495:
| 1973
| 1973
| 98 years, 196 days
| 98 years, 196 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 53
| 53
Line 451: Line 504:
| 2009  
| 2009  
| 98 years, 191 days
| 98 years, 191 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 54
| 54
Line 459: Line 513:
| 2007
| 2007
| 98 years, 181 days
| 98 years, 181 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 55
| 55
Line 467: Line 522:
| 2008
| 2008
| 98 years, 153 days
| 98 years, 153 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 56
| 56
Line 475: Line 531:
| 2019
| 2019
| 98 years, 142 days  
| 98 years, 142 days  
|
|-  
|-  
| 57
| 57
Line 483: Line 540:
| 2016
| 2016
| 98 years, 127 days
| 98 years, 127 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 58
| 58
Line 491: Line 549:
| 1977
| 1977
| 98 years, 123 days
| 98 years, 123 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 59
| 59
Line 499: Line 558:
| 1916
| 1916
| 98 years, 112 days
| 98 years, 112 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 60
| 60
Line 507: Line 567:
| 2023
| 2023
| 98 years, 110 days
| 98 years, 110 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 61
| 61
Line 515: Line 576:
| 2019
| 2019
| 98 years, 108 days
| 98 years, 108 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 62
| 62
Line 523: Line 585:
| 2014
| 2014
| 98 years, 102 days
| 98 years, 102 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 63
| 63
Line 531: Line 594:
| 2023
| 2023
| 98 years, 85 days
| 98 years, 85 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 64
| 64
| data-sort-value="Brás, Vencelau" | {{Wp|Venceslau Brás}}
| data-sort-value="Brás, Vencelau" | {{wp|Venceslau Brás}}
| [[File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Brazil}}
| [[File:Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Brazil}}
| {{wp|President of Brazil|President}} (1914–1918)
| {{wp|President of Brazil|President}} (1914–1918)
Line 539: Line 603:
| 1966
| 1966
| 98 years, 78 days
| 98 years, 78 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 65
| 65
Line 547: Line 612:
| 2015
| 2015
| 98 years, 56 days
| 98 years, 56 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 66
| 66
Line 555: Line 621:
| 2009
| 2009
| 98 years, 54 days
| 98 years, 54 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 67
| 67
| data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Dezső" | {{Wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
| data-sort-value="Pattantyús-Ábrahám, Dezső" | {{wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}
| [[File:Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|First Hungarian Republic|Hungary}}
| [[File:Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|First Hungarian Republic|Hungary}}
| {{wp|Prime Minister of Hungary|Prime Minister}} (1919)
| {{wp|Prime Minister of Hungary|Prime Minister}} (1919)
Line 563: Line 630:
| 1973
| 1973
| 98 years, 15 days
| 98 years, 15 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 68
| 68
Line 571: Line 639:
| 2008
| 2008
| 98 years, 13 days
| 98 years, 13 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 69
| 69
Line 579: Line 648:
| 2020
| 2020
| 97 years, 332 days
| 97 years, 332 days
|
|-   
|-   
| 70
| 70
Line 587: Line 657:
| 2025
| 2025
| 97 years, 324 days
| 97 years, 324 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 71
| 71
Line 595: Line 666:
| 2023
| 2023
| 97 years, 319 days
| 97 years, 319 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 72
| 72
Line 603: Line 675:
| 2015
| 2015
| 97 years, 296 days
| 97 years, 296 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 73
| 73
| 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;{{wp|Republic of China (1912–1949)|China}}
| [[File:Flag of China (1912–1928).svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Republic of China (1912–1949)|China}}
| {{wp|Premier of the Republic of China|Acting Premier}} (1924)<br />{{wp|President of the Republic of China|Acting President}} (1926–1927)
| {{wp|Premier of the Republic of China|Acting Premier}} (1924)<br />{{wp|President of the Republic of China|Acting President}} (1926–1927)
Line 611: Line 684:
| 1985
| 1985
| 97 years, 289 days
| 97 years, 289 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 74
| 74
Line 619: Line 693:
| 1908
| 1908
| 97 years, 272 days
| 97 years, 272 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 75
| 75
| data-sort-value="Buachalla, Domhnall Ua" | {{Wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}
| data-sort-value="Buachalla, Domhnall Ua" | {{wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Irish Free State|Ireland}}
| [[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;{{wp|Irish Free State|Ireland}}
| {{wp|Governor-General of the Irish Free State|Governor-General}} (1932–1936)
| {{wp|Governor-General of the Irish Free State|Governor-General}} (1932–1936)
Line 627: Line 702:
| 1963
| 1963
| 97 years, 267 days
| 97 years, 267 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 76
| 76
Line 635: Line 711:
| 2018
| 2018
| 97 years, 245 days
| 97 years, 245 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 77
| 77
Line 643: Line 720:
| 2020
| 2020
| 97 years, 217 days
| 97 years, 217 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 78
| 78
Line 651: Line 729:
| 2023
| 2023
| 97 years, 210 days
| 97 years, 210 days
|
|-   
|-   
| 79
| 79
Line 659: Line 738:
| 2014
| 2014
| 97 years, 208 days
| 97 years, 208 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 80
| 80
Line 667: Line 747:
| 1987
| 1987
| 97 years, 202 days
| 97 years, 202 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 81
| 81
Line 675: Line 756:
| 2020
| 2020
| 97 years, 197 days
| 97 years, 197 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 82
| 82
Line 683: Line 765:
| 2017
| 2017
| 97 years, 174 days
| 97 years, 174 days
|
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |
| '''83'''
| '''83'''
Line 691: Line 774:
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|4}}'''
|
|-  
|-  
| 84
| 84
Line 699: Line 783:
| 1969
| 1969
| 97 years, 152 days
| 97 years, 152 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 85
| 85
Line 707: Line 792:
| 2016
| 2016
| 97 years, 145 days
| 97 years, 145 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 86
| 86
Line 715: Line 801:
| 2013
| 2013
| 97 years, 140 days
| 97 years, 140 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 87
| 87
Line 723: Line 810:
| 2000
| 2000
| 97 years, 138 days
| 97 years, 138 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 88
| 88
Line 731: Line 819:
| 2011
| 2011
| 97 years, 123 days
| 97 years, 123 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 89
| 89
Line 739: Line 828:
| 2010  
| 2010  
| 97 years, 97 days
| 97 years, 97 days
| 2008.01.01
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |
| '''90'''
| '''90'''
Line 747: Line 837:
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|5|11}}'''
|
|-  
|-  
| 91
| 91
Line 755: Line 846:
| 2021
| 2021
| 97 years, 50 days
| 97 years, 50 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 92
| 92
Line 763: Line 855:
| 2016
| 2016
| 97 years, 47 days
| 97 years, 47 days
|
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |
| '''93'''
| '''93'''
Line 771: Line 864:
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|8|27}}'''
|
|-  
|-  
| 94
| 94
Line 779: Line 873:
| 2015
| 2015
| 96 years, 322 days
| 96 years, 322 days
|
|-
|-
| 95
| 95
Line 787: Line 882:
| 1948  
| 1948  
| 96 years, 312 days
| 96 years, 312 days
| 2008.01.01
|-
|-
| 96
| 96
Line 795: Line 891:
| 2008  
| 2008  
| 96 years, 308 days
| 96 years, 308 days
| 2008.01.01
|-  
|-  
| 97
| 97
Line 803: Line 900:
| 1968
| 1968
| 96 years, 275 days
| 96 years, 275 days
| 2008.01.01
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |
|- style="background-color:#ADD8E6" |
| '''98'''
| '''98'''
Line 811: Line 909:
| '''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|23}}'''
| 2025.06.27<br /><small>{{wp|Habib Bourguiba|Bourguiba}}</small>
|-  
|-  
| 99
| 99
Line 819: Line 918:
| 2012
| 2012
| 96 years, 252 days
| 96 years, 252 days
|
|-  
|-  
| 100
| 100
Line 827: Line 927:
| 1974  
| 1974  
| 96 years, 250 days
| 96 years, 250 days
| 2008.01.01
|}
|}



Revision as of 10:58, 19 July 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 lightgreen. 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 Prime Minister Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum (1905-2009) of Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia, who lived to 103 years, 143 days. And among the Living the Oldest is Guillermo Rodriguez (born 1923) of Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador, whose current age is 102 years, 50 days.

Gallery

List

UPDATED 12/24/2025

Color Note
Living State Leaders
No. Name State Position Birth Death Age Entry date
1 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905 2009 103 years, 143 days 2008.01.01
2 Celâl Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960)
1883 1986 103 years, 98 days 2008.01.01
3 Antoine Pinay Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1952–1953) 1891 1994 102 years, 348 days 2008.01.01
4 André Prunet-Foch Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914 2017 102 years, 211 days 2008.06.15
Bowell
5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887 1990 102 years, 48 days 2008.01.01
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 2008.01.01
8 Guillermo Rodríguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923 Alive 102 years, 50 days
9 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Prime Minister (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997)
1917 2018 101 years, 241 days
10 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889 1990 101 years, 219 days 2008.01.01
11 Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918 2019 101 years, 186 days
12 Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924 Alive 101 years, 296 days
13 Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915 2016 101 years, 115 days
14 Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919 2020 101 years, 88 days
15 Bernardino González Ruiz Flag of Panama.svg Panama Acting Leader (1963) 1911 2012 101 years, 64 days 2008.01.01
16 Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Party Chairman (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006)
1924 2025 101 years, 53 days
17 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859 1960 101 years, 27 days 2008.01.01
18 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921 2021 100 years, 312 days
19 Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1966) 1912 2013 100 years, 304 days 2008.01.01
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 2008.01.01
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920 2020
26 Abdul Salam Sabrah Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912 2012 100 years, 32 days 2008.01.01
27 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925 Alive 100 years, 167 days
28 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Prime Minister (1988-1989) 1925 Alive 100 years, 160 days
29 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910 2010 99 years, 237 days 2008.01.01
30 Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920 2020 99 years, 211 days
31 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898 1998 99 years, 195 days 2008.01.01
23–32 Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days 2008.01.01
33 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919 2018 99 years, 142 days
34 Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976)
1909 2008 99 years, 113 days 2008.01.01
35 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece President (1974–1975) 1903 2002 99 years, 96 days 2008.01.01
36 Clifford Campbell Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892 1991 99 years, 92 days 2008.01.01
37 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926 Alive 99 years, 209 days
38 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896 1995 99 years, 41 days 2008.01.01
39 Võ Chí Công Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912 2011 99 years, 32 days 2008.01.01
40 Abdel Halim Muhammad Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910 2009 99 years, 6 days 2008.01.01
41 Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1989–1994) 1913 2012 98 years, 350 days 2008.01.01
29–42 Hastings Banda Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994)
President of the Congress Party (1966–1993)
1898 1997 98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days 2008.01.01
43 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925 2024 98 years, 297 days
44 Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016)
1920 2019 98 years, 273 days
46 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926 Alive 99 years, 51 days
46 Pierre Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911 2009 98 years, 244 days 2008.01.01
47 Howard Cooke Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915 2014 98 years, 240 days
48 Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873 1972 98 years, 237 days 2008.01.01
49 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918 2017 98 years, 223 days
50 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926 Alive 99 years, 15 days
51 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879 1978 98 years, 203 days 2008.01.01
52 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874 1973 98 years, 196 days 2008.01.01
53 Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910 2009 98 years, 191 days 2008.01.01
54 Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908 2007 98 years, 181 days 2008.01.01
55 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Flag of Laos.svg Laos President (1992–1998) 1910 2008 98 years, 153 days 2008.01.01
56 Lê Đức Anh Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam President (1992–1997) 1920 2019 98 years, 142 days
57 Émile Derlin Zinsou Flag of Benin.svg Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918 2016 98 years, 127 days
58 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Prime Minister (1919) 1879 1977 98 years, 123 days 2008.01.01
59 Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818 1916 98 years, 112 days 2008.01.01
60 Lubomír Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924 2023 98 years, 110 days 2008.01.01
61 Jean Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921 2019 98 years, 108 days
62 Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916 2014 98 years, 102 days
63 Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy President (2006–2015) 1925 2023 98 years, 85 days
64 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868 1966 98 years, 78 days 2008.01.01
65 Claude Rostain Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916 2015 98 years, 56 days
66 R. Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India President (1987–1992) 1910 2009 98 years, 54 days 2008.01.01
67 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg Hungary Prime Minister (1919) 1875 1973 98 years, 15 days 2008.01.01
68 Gabriel París Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910 2008 98 years, 13 days 2008.01.01
69 Miloš Jakeš Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922 2020 97 years, 332 days
70 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927 2025 97 years, 324 days
71 Abdelsalam Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925 2023 97 years, 319 days
72 Kenan Evren Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989)
1917 2015 97 years, 296 days
73 Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927)
1888 1985 97 years, 289 days 2008.01.01
74 Baron Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Austria Minister-President (1870) 1810 1908 97 years, 272 days 2008.01.01
75 Domhnall Ua Buachalla Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866 1963 97 years, 267 days 2008.01.01
76 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Acting President (1992) 1921 2018 97 years, 245 days
77 Francesc Badia Batalla Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923 2020 97 years, 217 days
78 Arnaldo Forlani Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925 2023 97 years, 210 days
79 Ramón José Velásquez Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916 2014 97 years, 208 days
80 He Yingqin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1949) 1890 1987 97 years, 202 days 2008.01.01
81 Lee Teng-hui Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan President (1988 2000) 1923 2020 97 years, 197 days
82 Liam Cosgrave Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920 2017 97 years, 174 days
83 Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium (1998–2019) 1928 Alive 97 years, 323 days
84 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872 1969 97 years, 152 days 2008.01.01
85 Patricio Aylwin Flag of Chile.svg Chile President (1990–1994) 1918 2016 97 years, 145 days
86 Armando Villanueva Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915 2013 97 years, 140 days
87 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 2008.01.01
88 Martial Célestin Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913 2011 97 years, 123 days 2008.01.01
89 Gheorghe Apostol Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) 1913 2010 97 years, 97 days 2008.01.01
90 Arthur Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928 Alive 97 years, 227 days
91 Kenneth Kaunda Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924 2021 97 years, 50 days
92 Walter Scheel Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Acting Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979)
1919 2016 97 years, 47 days
93 Péter Boross Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 1928 Alive 97 years, 119 days
94 Helmut Schmidt Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918 2015 96 years, 322 days
95 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg Vatican City Acting Sovereign (1939) 1851 1948 96 years, 312 days 2008.01.01
96 Khertek Anchimaa-Toka Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg Tuva Chairperson of the Presidium (1940–1944) 1912 2008 96 years, 308 days 2008.01.01
97 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871 1968 96 years, 275 days 2008.01.01
98 Zhu Rongji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Premier (1998–2003) 1928 Alive 97 years, 62 days 2025.06.27
Bourguiba
99 Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) 1915 2012 96 years, 252 days
100 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1935–1937) 1877 1974 96 years, 250 days 2008.01.01

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Position Born Died Age
The following individuals might be older than #100–83 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