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! No.
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| data-sort-value="Balladur, Édouard" | '''{{wp|Édouard Balladur}}'''
| [[File:Flag of France (1976–2020).svg|25px]] '''{{wp|France}}'''
| {{wp|Prime Minister of France|Prime Minister}} (1993–1995)
| '''1929'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|05|02}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|05|02|2025|08|31}}'''
| '''04 Jan 2026'''<br /><small>{{wp|Habib Bourguiba|Bourguiba}}</small>
|- bgcolor="#99FF99" |
| '''2'''
| data-sort-value="Turnquest, Orville" | '''{{wp|Orville Turnquest}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Bahamas.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Bahamas}}'''
| {{wp|Governor-General of the Bahamas|Governor-General}} (1995–2001)
| '''1929'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|7|19|2025|08|31}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|07|19|2025|08|31}}'''
| '''26 Mar 2026'''<br /><small>{{wp|Federico Páez|Páez}}</small>
|-bgcolor="#99FF99"
| '''3'''
| data-sort-value="Gombojavyn Ochirbat" | '''{{wp|Gombojavyn Ochirbat}}'''
| [[File:Flag of the Mongolian People's Republic (1945–1992).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Mongolian People's Republic|Mongolia}}'''
| {{wp|Mongolian People's Party|General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party}} (1990)
| '''1929'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|11|15|2025|08|31}}'''
| '''25 Jul 2026'''<br /><small>{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir|Shamir}}</small>
|-bgcolor="#99FF99"
| '''4'''
| data-sort-value="Moisiu, Alfred" | '''{{wp|Alfred Moisiu}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Albania.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Albania}}'''
| {{wp|President of Albania|President}} (2002–2007)
| '''1929'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|1}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|01|2025|08|31}}'''
| '''02 Sept 2026'''<br /><small>{{wp|Camille Huysmans|Huysmans}}</small>
|-bgcolor="#99FF99"
| rowspan="2" |'''5'''
| data-sort-value="Lee Hyun-jae" | '''{{wp||Lee Hyun-jae}}'''
| [[File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|South Korea}}'''
| {{wp|Prime Minister of South Korea|Prime Minister}} (1988)
| rowspan="2" | '''1929'''
| rowspan="2" | '''Alive'''
| rowspan="2" | '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20}}'''
| rowspan="2" | '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|20|2025|08|31}}'''
| rowspan="2" | '''24 Oct 2026'''<br /><small>{{wp|Khertek Anchimaa-Toka|Anchimaa-Toka}}</small>
|-bgcolor="#99FF99"
| data-sort-value="Panić, Milan" | '''{{wp|Milan Panić}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Serbia and Montenegro|Yugoslavia}}'''
| {{wp|Prime Minister of Serbia and Montenegro|Federal Prime Minister}} (1992–1993)
|-bgcolor="#99FF99"
| '''7'''
| data-sort-value="Goldenberg, Efraín" | '''{{wp|Efraín Goldenberg}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Peru}}'''
| {{wp|Prime Minister of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1994–1995)
| '''1929'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1929|12|28|2025|08|31}}'''
| '''15 Nov 2026'''<br /><small>{{wp|Helmut Schmidt|Schmidt}}</small>
|-bgcolor="#99FF99"
| '''8'''
| data-sort-value="Osman, Ahmed" | '''{{wp|Ahmed Osman (politician)|Ahmed Osman}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Morocco.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Morocco}}'''
| {{wp|Prime Minister of Morocco|Prime Minister}} (1972–1979)
| '''1930'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|1|3}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|01|03|2025|08|31}}'''
| '''19 Feb 2027'''<br /><small>{{wp|Walter Scheel|Scheel}}</small>
|-bgcolor="#99FF99"
| '''9'''
| data-sort-value="Finnbogadóttir, Vigdís" | '''{{wp|Vigdís Finnbogadóttir}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Iceland.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Iceland}}'''
| {{wp|President of Iceland|President}} (1980–1996)
| '''1930'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|15}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|04|15|2025|08|31}}'''
| '''04 June 2027'''<br /><small>{{wp|Kenneth Kaunda|Kaunda}}</small>
|-bgcolor="#99FF99"
| '''10'''
| data-sort-value="Sarney, José" | '''{{wp|José Sarney}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Brazil}}'''
| {{wp|President of Brazil|President}} (1985–1990)
| '''1930'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|4|24}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|04|24|2025|08|31}}'''
| '''30 Jul 2027'''<br /><small>{{wp|Gheorghe Apostol|Apostol}}</small>
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| '''1xx'''
| data-sort-value="Kesang Choden" | '''{{wp|Kesang Choden (queen)|Kesang Choden}}'''
| [[File:Flag of Bhutan.svg|25px]]&nbsp;'''{{wp|Bhutan}}'''
| {{wp|List of rulers of Bhutan|Regent}} (1972)
| '''1930'''
| '''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|05|21}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|05|21|2025|08|31}}'''
| -->
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Revision as of 13:19, 27 August 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, 86 days.

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List

UPDATED 01/29/2026

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 Turkey 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, 348 days
4 André Prunet-Foch Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914 2017 102 years, 211 days
5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887 1990 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan Prime Minister (1969) 1917 2019 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889 1990 101 years, 314 days
8 Guillermo Rodríguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1972–1976) 1923 Alive 102 years, 86 days
9 Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Prime Minister (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) 		1917Gio 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
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, 332 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
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
18 Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921 2021 100 years, 312 days
19 Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador Acting President (1966) 1912 2013 100 years, 304 days
20 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980) 		1921 2022 100 years, 283 days
21 Hau Pei-tsun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919 2020 100 years, 235 days
22 Luis Echeverría Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922 2022 100 years, 172 days
23 Jimmy Carter Flag of the United States.svg United States President (1977–1981) 1924 2024 100 years, 89 days
24 Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925 Alive 100 years, 203 days
25 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
27 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan Prime Minister (1988-1989) 1925 Alive 100 years, 196 days
28 Abdul Salam Sabrah Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912 2012 100 years, 32 days
29 Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910 2010 99 years, 237 days
30 Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920 2020 99 years, 211 days
31 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898 1998 99 years, 195 days
24–32 Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days
33 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919 2018 99 years, 142 days
34 Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta Prime Minister (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976) 		1909 2008 99 years, 113 days
35 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece President (1974–1975) 1903 2002 99 years, 96 days
36 Clifford Campbell Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892 1991 99 years, 92 days
37 Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926 Alive 99 years, 245 days
38 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896 1995 99 years, 41 days
39 Võ Chí Công Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912 2011 99 years, 32 days
40 Abdel Halim Muhammad Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910 2009 99 years, 6 days
41 Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1989–1994) 1913 2012 98 years, 350 days
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
43 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania President (1985–1995) 1925 2024 98 years, 297 days
43 Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926 Alive 99 years, 87 days
44 Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016) 		1920 2019 98 years, 273 days
45 Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926 Alive 99 years, 51 days
46 Pierre Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911 2009 98 years, 244 days
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
49 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918 2017 98 years, 223 days
50 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879 1978 98 years, 203 days
51 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874 1973 98 years, 196 days
52 Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910 2009 98 years, 191 days
53 Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908 2007 98 years, 181 days
54 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Flag of Laos.svg Laos President (1992–1998) 1910 2008 98 years, 153 days
55 Lê Đức Anh Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam President (1992–1997) 1920 2019 98 years, 142 days
56 Émile Derlin Zinsou Flag of Benin.svg Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918 2016 98 years, 127 days
57 Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Prime Minister (1919) 1879 1977 98 years, 123 days
58 Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818 1916 98 years, 112 days
59 Lubomír Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924 2023 98 years, 110 days
60 Jean Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921 2019 98 years, 108 days
61 Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916 2014 98 years, 102 days
62 Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy President (2006–2015) 1925 2023 98 years, 85 days
63 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868 1966 98 years, 78 days
64 Claude Rostain Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916 2015 98 years, 56 days
65 Ramaswamy Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India President (1987–1992) 1910 2009 98 years, 54 days
66 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg Hungary Prime Minister (1919) 1875 1973 98 years, 15 days
67 Gabriel París Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910 2008 98 years, 13 days
68 Miloš Jakeš Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922 2020 97 years, 332 days
69 Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1976–1977) 1927 2025 97 years, 324 days
70 Abdelsalam Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925 2023 97 years, 319 days
71 Kenan Evren Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989) 		1917 2015 97 years, 296 days
72 Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927) 		1888 1985 97 years, 289 days
73 Baron Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Austria Minister-President (1870) 1810 1908 97 years, 272 days
74 Domhnall Ua Buachalla Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866 1963 97 years, 267 days
75 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria Acting President (1992) 1921 2018 97 years, 245 days
76 Francesc Badia Batalla Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923 2020 97 years, 217 days
77 Arnaldo Forlani Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925 2023 97 years, 210 days
78 Ramón José Velásquez Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela President (1993-1994) 1916 2014 97 years, 208 days
79 Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea Chairman of the Presidium (1998–2019) 1928 Alive 97 years, 359 days
79 He Yingqin Flag of the Republic of China.svg China Premier (1949) 1890 1987 97 years, 202 days
81 Lee Teng-hui Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan President (1988 2000) 1923 2020 97 years, 197 days
82 Liam Cosgrave Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920 2017 97 years, 174 days
83 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872 1969 97 years, 152 days
84 Patricio Aylwin Flag of Chile.svg Chile President (1990–1994) 1918 2016 97 years, 145 days
85 Armando Villanueva Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915 2013 97 years, 140 days
86 Ion Gheorghe Maurer Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
Acting President of the State Council (1965)
Prime Minister (1961–1974) 		1902 2000 97 years, 138 days
87 Martial Célestin Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913 2011 97 years, 123 days
88 Gheorghe Apostol Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania First Secretary of the Worker's Party (1954–1955) 1913 2010 97 years, 97 days
89 Arthur Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (2010–2014) 1928 Alive 97 years, 263 days
90 Kenneth Kaunda Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia State President (1964–1991) 1924 2021 97 years, 50 days
91 Walter Scheel Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Acting Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979) 		1919 2016 97 years, 47 days
92 Péter Boross Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Prime Minister (1993–1994) 1928 Alive 97 years, 155 days
93 Helmut Schmidt Flag of Germany.svg West Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918 2015 96 years, 322 days
94 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg Vatican City Acting Sovereign (1939) 1851 1948 96 years, 312 days
95 Khertek Anchimaa-Toka Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg Tannu Tuva Chairwoman of the Presidium of the Little Khural (1940-1944) 1912 2008 96 years, 308 days
95 Zhu Rongji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Premier (1998–2003) 1928 Alive 97 years, 98 days
97 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871 1968 96 years, 275 days
98 Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel Prime Minister (1981-1984; 1986-1992) 1915 2012 96 years, 252 days
99 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1935–1937) 1877 1974 96 years, 250 days
100 Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987) 		1903 2000 96 years, 247 days

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No. Name State Position Birth Death Age Age as of 2025.08.31 Date of Entry
1 Édouard Balladur Flag of France (1976–2020).svg France Prime Minister (1993–1995) 1929 Alive 96 years, 272 days 96 years, 121 days 04 Jan 2026
Bourguiba
2 Orville Turnquest Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas Governor-General (1995–2001) 1929 Alive 96 years, 43 days 96 years, 43 days 26 Mar 2026
Páez
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, 75 days 95 years, 289 days 25 Jul 2026
Shamir
4 Alfred Moisiu Flag of Albania.svg Albania President (2002–2007) 1929 Alive 96 years, 59 days 95 years, 273 days 02 Sept 2026
Huysmans
5 Lee Hyun-jae Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea Prime Minister (1988) 1929 Alive 96 years, 40 days 95 years, 254 days 24 Oct 2026
Anchimaa-Toka
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 96 years, 32 days 95 years, 246 days 15 Nov 2026
Schmidt
8 Ahmed Osman Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco Prime Minister (1972–1979) 1930 Alive 96 years, 26 days 95 years, 240 days 19 Feb 2027
Scheel
9 Vigdís Finnbogadóttir Flag of Iceland.svg Iceland President (1980–1996) 1930 Alive 95 years, 289 days 95 years, 138 days 04 June 2027
Kaunda
10 José Sarney Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil President (1985–1990) 1930 Alive 95 years, 280 days 95 years, 129 days 30 Jul 2027
Apostol

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Position Born Died Age Date eliminated from the main list
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 2024.08.17

Time in the Main List

UPDATED 01/29/2026

Color Note
Living State Leaders
Name State Since Time in the Main List
Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Celâl Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Antoine Pinay Flag of France.svg France 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
André Prunet-Foch Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra 15 June 2008 17 years, 228 days
Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Babiker Awadalla Flag of Sudan (1956–1970).svg Sudan 12 September 2011 14 years, 139 days
Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Đỗ Mười Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam 03 August 2011 14 years, 179 days
Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Yasuhiro Nakasone Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan 25 January 2013 13 years, 2 days
Piet de Jong Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 05 April 2011 14 years, 299 days
Hyun Soong-jong Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea 21 December 2013 12 years, 39 days
Bernardino González Ruiz Flag of Panama.svg Panama 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Mustafa Ben Halim Flag of Libya.svg Libya 28 April 2016 9 years, 276 days
Telmo Vargas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Francisco Morales Bermúdez Flag of Peru.svg Peru 27 February 2017 8 years, 336 days
Hau Pei-tsun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 05 August 2014 11 years, 177 days
Xenophon Zolotas Flag of Greece.svg Greece 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Flag of Peru.svg Peru 20 January 2015 11 years, 9 days
Abdul Salam Sabrah Flag of North Yemen (1962).svg Yemen 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Johan Ferrier Flag of Suriname.svg Suriname 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Tun Tin Flag of Burma (1948–1974).svg Burma 19 November 2015 10 years, 75 days
Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Mohammed Karim Lamrani Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco 18 March 2014 11 years, 317 days
Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Clifford Campbell Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Võ Chí Công Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Abdel Halim Muhammad Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Ċensu Tabone Flag of Malta.svg Malta 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Hastings Banda Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Prem Tinsulanonda Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 22 September 2015 10 years, 129 days
Pierre Harmel Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Howard Cooke Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica 08 January 2010 16 years, 21 days
Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France.svg France 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Konstantinos Mitsotakis Flag of Greece.svg Greece 03 August 2013 12 years, 179 days
Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Mamadou Dia Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Nouhak Phoumsavanh Flag of Laos.svg Laos 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Lê Đức Anh Flag of Vietnam.svg Vietnam 18 Jan 2016 10 years, 11 days
Émile Derlin Zinsou Flag of Benin.svg Dahomey 11 Nov 2012 13 years, 79 days
Borys Martos Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 179 days
Artúr Görgei Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg Hungary 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 179 days
Jean Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg 03 April 2016 9 years, 301 days
Gough Whitlam Flag of Australia.svg Australia 11 October 2010 15 years, 110 days
Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil (1889–1960).svg Brazil 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Claude Rostain Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra 15 June 2011 14 years, 228 days
R. Venkataraman Flag of India.svg India 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1918–1919).svg Hungary 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Gabriel París Gordillo Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 179 days
Kenan Evren Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 27 Feb 2012 13 years, 336 days
Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 210 days
Baron Ignaz von Plener Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Austria 01 January 2008 18 years, 28 days
Domhnall Ua Buachalla Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 179 days
Abdelmalek Benhabyles Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 23 Aug 2016 9 years, 159 days
Ramón José Velásquez Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela 23 May 2011 14 years, 251 days
He Yingqin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 179 days
Liam Cosgrave Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland 03 May 2015 10 years, 271 days
Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 179 days
Ion Gheorghe Maurer Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 179 days
Martial Célestin Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 179 days
Gheorghe Apostol Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 28 days
Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 179 days
Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador 03 Aug 2007 18 years, 179 days
Yitzhak Shamir Flag of Israel.svg Israel 06 Nov 2009 16 years, 84 days
Armando Villanueva Flag of Peru.svg Peru 23 Jan 2010 16 years, 6 days
Walter Scheel Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 29 May 2013 12 years, 245 days
Patricio Aylwin Flag of Chile.svg Chile 30 Aug 2013 12 years, 152 days
Helmet Schmidt Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 13 Oct 2013 12 years, 108 days
Luis Echeverría Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 25 Jun 2017 8 years, 218 days
Lee Teng-hui Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan 15 Jun 2018 7 years, 225 days
Khamtai Siphandone Flag of Laos.svg Laos 27 Aug 2019 6 years, 155 days
Tomiichi Murayama Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan 10 Sept 2019 6 years, 141 days
Kenneth Kaunda Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia 27 Jan 2020 6 years, 10 days
Francesc Badia Batalla Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra 13 Feb 2020 5 years, 350 days
Miloš Jakeš Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia 29 Feb 2020 5 years, 335 days
Jimmy Carter Flag of the United States.svg United States 20 Aug 2020 5 years, 162 days
Lubomír Štrougal Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia 30 Aug 2020 5 years, 152 days
Guillermo Rodríguez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador 15 October 2020 5 years, 106 days
Ali Hassan Mwinyi Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania 22 May 2021 4 years, 252 days
Giorgio Napolitano Flag of Italy.svg Italy 04 Aug 2021 4 years, 178 days
Mahathir Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia 20 Aug 2021 4 years, 162 days
Mohammad Hasan Sharq Flag of Afghanistan (1987–1992).svg Afghanistan 25 Dec 2021 4 years, 35 days
Arnaldo Forlani Flag of Italy.svg Italy 24 Feb 2022 3 years, 339 days
Abdelsalam Majali Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan 22 Mar 2022 3 years, 313 days
Abdoulaye Wade Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 13 October 2022 3 years, 108 days
Valdas Adamkus Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania 23 Mar 2023 2 years, 312 days
Raif Dizdarević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia 16 Jun 2023 2 years, 227 days
Thanin Kraivichien Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand 13 Oct 2023 2 years, 108 days
Kim Yong-nam Flag of North Korea.svg North Korea 16 Aug 2024 1 year, 166 days
Arthur Foulkes Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas 01 Jan 2025 1 year, 28 days
Péter Boross Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 28 Apr 2025 276 days
Zhu Rongji Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China' 27 Jun 2025 216 days
Rafaél de Echagüe y Bermingham Flag of Spain (1785–1873, 1875–1931).svg Philippines 10 Aug 2025 172 days
Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia

See also

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