List of Former Longest living State leaders

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Name State Position Birth Death Age Replacing
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom United Kingdom Queen (1952–2022) 1926 2022 96 years, 140 days 12 July 2022

Abderrahmane Youssoufi

Alejandro Octavio Deustua Escarza Peru Prime Minister (1902) 1849 1945 96 years, 137 days Original
Abderrahmane Youssoufi Morocco Prime Minister (1998–2002) 1924 2020 96 years, 82 days Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
Pedro Lascuráin Mexico Acting President (1913) 1856 1952 96 years, 74 days Original
Federico Chaves Careaga Paraguay President (1949–1954) 1882 1978 96 years, 68 days Original
Fumio Gotō Japan Acting Prime Minister (1936) 1884 1980 96 years, 67 days Original
Mario Echandi Jiménez Costa Rica President (1958–1962) 1915 2011 96 years, 43 days Francisco Andrade Marín
Michael I of Romania Romania King (1927–1930; 1940–1947) 1921 2017 96 years, 41 days Nelson Mandela
João Lins Cansanção, Viscount of Sinimbu Brazil Prime Minister (1878–1880) 1810 1906 96 years, 37 days Original
Domenico Mintofff Malta Prime Minister (1955–1958; 1971–1984) 1916 2012 96 years, 14 days Alfonso López Michelsen
Hans Schaffner Switzerland President (1966) 1908 2004 95 years, 346 days Alexander Frederick, Baron Douglas-Home of the Hirsel KT PC JP DL
Joaquín Balaguer Dominican Republic President (1960–1962; 1966–1978; 1986–1996) 1906 2002 95 years, 316 days Nnamdi Azikiwe
Tomás Romero Pereira Paraguay Provisional President (1954) 1886 1982 95 years, 312 days Original
Belisario Betancur Cuartas Colombia President (1982–1986) 1923 2018 95 years, 306 days Pote Sarasin
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Italy Prime Minister (1993–1994)
President (1999–2006)
1920 2016 95 years, 282 days Petar Stambolić
Frederick Eutrope Degazon Malta President (1979–1980) 1913 2008 95 years, 274 days Pope Leo XIII
Juan José Estrada Nicaragua President (1910-1911) 1872 1967 95 years, 191 days Original
Pote Sarasin Thailand Prime Minister (1957) 1905 2000 95 years, 187 days Mehdi Frashëri
Major General Antonio Cosme Imbert Barrera Dominican Republic President (1965) 1920 2016 95 years, 180 days Pak Song-chol
Tahar Ben Anwar Tunisia Prime Minister (1956) 1889 1985 95 years, 166 days Original
Roberto Marcelo Levingston Laborda Argentina President (1970–1971) 1920 2015 95 years, 158 days Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido
Sir Cuthbert Montraville Sebastian CGMG OBE KSJ TD Saint Kitts and Nevis Governor General (1996–2013) 1921 2017 95 years, 154 days Maarouf al-Dawalibi
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela OMP SBG SBS CLS DMG MMS MMB South Africa President (1945) 1918 2013 95 years, 140 days Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol
Maarouf al-Dawalibi Syria Prime Minister (1951, 1961-1962) 1909 2004 95 years, 139 days Cesare Merzagora
Paal Olav Berg Norway Acting Head of State (1945) 1873 1968 95 years, 126 days Original
Ahmed Ben Bella Algeria President (1963 - 1965) 1916 2012 95 years, 108 days Sir Charles Tupper, Bt CGMG CB PC M.D.
Henri Philippe Benoni Omer Pétain France Prime Minister (1940)
Chief of State (1940 - 1944)
1856 1951 95 years, 90 days Original
Hassan al-Hakim Syria Prime Minister (1941-1942, 1951) 1886 1982 95 years, 89 days to 96 years, 88 days Original
Léopold Sédar Senghor Senegal President (1960 - 1980) 1906 2001 95 years, 72 days Lajos Kossuth
Petar Stambolić Yugoslavia Prime Minister (1963 - 1967)
President (1982 - 1983)
1912 2007 95 years, 71 days Lizardo Garcia
Pak Song-chol North Korea Premier (1976 - 1977) 1913 2008 95 years, 56 days Alexander Bustamante
Anibal Portillo El Salvador Member of the Civic Military Directory (1961 - 1962) 1914 2010 95 years, 57 days Paolo Boselli
Nguyễn Văn Tâm South Vietnam Prime Minister (1952–1954) 1893 1990 95 years, 48 days Original
Max Petitpierre Switzerland Federal Council Minister (1944-1961)
President (1950, 1955, 1960)
1899 1994 95 years, 27 days Original
Dušan Dragosavac Yugoslavia Prime Minister (1981–1982) 1919 2014 95 years, 20 days José Luis Bustamante y Rivero
Saeb Salam Lebanon Prime Minister (1952–1953, 1960-1961, 1970-1973) 1905 2000 95 years, 4 days Bartolomé Blanche
Hassan ibn Yahya North Yemen Prime Minister (1948–1955) 1908 2003 95 years, 0 days Ferruccio Parri
Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido Venezuela Interim President (1892) 1854 1949 94 years, 362 days Original
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero Peru President (1945–1948) 1894 1989 94 years, 361 days Original
Juliana of the Netherlands Netherlands Queen (1948 – 1980) 1909 2004 94 years, 325 days Mohammad Sa'ed
Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy Phlippines President (1899 – 1901) 1869 1964 94 years, 321 days Original
Emiliano Chamorro Vargas Nicaragua President (1917-1921, 1926) 1871 1966 94 years, 291 days Original
Martti Juhani Miettunen Fimland Prime Minister (1961–1962, 1975–1977) 1907 2002 94 years, 277 days HRH The Prince Arthur
Sanya Dharmasakti Thailand Prime Minister (1973–1975) 1907 2002 94 years, 276 days Hjalmar Hammarskjöld
Kiro Gligorov North Macedonia President (1991–1999) 1917 2012 94 years, 243 days Charles de Freycinet
Emilio Bello Codesido Chile President (1925) 1868 1963 94 years, 233 days Original
Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol Guatemala President (1865) 1802 1897 94 years, 207 days Original
Héctor Trujillo Ecuador President (1952–1960) 1908 2002 94 years, 196 days Alberto Rey de Castro y Romaña
Wijeyananda Dahanayake Sri Lanka Prime Minister (1959–1960) 1902 1997 94 years, 194 days Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe
Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas Greece Prime Minister (1965) 1893 1987 94 years, 182 days Original
Charles de Freycinet France Prime Minister (1879–1880, 1882, 1886, 1890–1892) 1828 1923 94 years, 181 days Original
Sir Allan Fitzgerald Laurent Louisy KCMG PC Saint Lucia Prime Minister (1979–1981) 1916 2011 94 years, 178 days Sir Herbert George Holwell Duffus
Malietoa Tanumafili II Samoa O le Ao o le Malo (1962-2007) 1913 2007 94 years, 127 days Pope Leo XIII
Sir Charles Tupper, Bt CGMG CB PC M.D. Canada Prime Minister (1896) 1821 1915 94 years, 120 days Original
Mikhail Solomentsev Soviet Union Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1983–1988) 1913 2008 94 years, 100 days Victor Paz Estensorro
Phạm Văn Đồng North Vietnam

State of Vietnam

Prime Minister (1955-1987) 1906 2000 94 years, 59 days Louis St. Laurent
Sir Herbert George Holwell Duffus Jamaica Acting Governor-General (1973) 1908 2002 94 years, 56 days Nazim al-Qudsi
Alfonso López Michelsen Colombia President (1972-1978) 1913 2007 94 years, 11 days Alessandro Pertini
Carlos Mancheno Cajas Ecuador President (1947) 1902 1996 94 years, 2 days Sa`id Mufti
Paul Magloire Haiti President (1950-1956) 1907 2001 93 years, 358 days René Pleven
Sir Mackenzie Bowell PC, KCMG Canada Prime Minister (1894–1896) 1823 1917 93 years, 348 days Original
José Bordas Valdez Dominican Republic President (1913-1914) 1874 1968 93 years, 341 days Original
Francisco Andrade Marín Ecuador President (1912) 1841 1935 93 years, 295 days Original
Alfredo Stroessner Paraguay Dictator and President (1954-1989) 1912 2006 93 years, 286 days Nikola Hristić
Paolo Boselli Italy Prime Minister (1916-1917, 1925-1926) 1838 1932 93 years, 276 days Original
François Denys Légitime Haiti President (1888-1889) 1841 1935 93 years, 251 days Original
Victor Paz Estensorro Nolivia President (1952-1956, 1962-1964, 1985-1989) 1907 2001 93 years, 248 days Andrés Rivero Agüero
Zenko Zuzuki Japan Prime Minister (1980–1982) 1911 2004 93 years, 190 days Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton OM PC FRS
Alexander Bustamante Jamaica Prime Minister (1962-1967) 1884 1977 93 years, 163 days Original
Alessandro Pertini Italy President (1978-1985) 1896 1990 93 years, 152 days Original
Colonel Arthur Espie Porritt, Baron Porritt, Bt, CGMG, GCVD, CBE, KStJ, FRCS New Zealand Governor-General (1967-1972) 1900 1994 93 years, 144 days Alfred Georges Naccache
Pierre Pflimlin France Prime Minister (1946) 1907 2000 93 years, 143 days Eliodoro Villazón
Pope Leo XIII Papal States Pope (1978-1903) 1810 1903 93 years, 140 days Original
Ronald Reagan United States President (1981-1989) 1911 2004 93 years, 120 days Maurice Couve de Murville
Nikola Hristić Serbia Prime Minister (1867–1868, 1883–1884, 1888–1889, 1894–1895) 1818 1911 93 years, 108 days Original
Sir William John McKell Australia Governor-General (1947–1953) 1891 1985 93 years, 107 days Original
Hugo Ballivián Rojas Bolivia President (1951–1952) 1901 1993 92 years, 38 days Enrico Celio
Lizardo Garcia Sorroza Ecuador President (1905-1906) 1844 1937 93 years, 33 days Original
Bernardino Luís Machado Guimarães GCTE GCL Portugal Prime Minister (1914, 1921)

President (1915-1917, 1925-1926)

1851 1944 93 years, 32 days Original
Félix Gouin France Prime Minister (1946)

President (1946)

1884 1977 93 years, 21 days Original
Giovanni Leone Italy Prime Minister (1963, 1968, 1971–1978) 1908 2001 93 years, 6 days Khaled Chehab
Maurice Couve de Murville France Prime Minister (1968-1969) 1907 1999 92 years, 334 days Stoyan Danev
Yun Posun South Korea President (1960–1962) 1897 1990 92 years, 326 days Original
Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton OM PC FRS United Kingdom Prime Minister (1957–1963) 1894 1986 92 years, 322 days Original
Éamon de Valera Ireland Taoiseach (1937–1948, 1951–1954, 1957–1959)

President (1959–1973)

1883 1974 92 years, 319 days Original
Georges Theunis Belgium Prime Minister (1921-1925, 1934-1935) 1873 1966 92 years, 310 days Original
Américo Tomás Portugal President (1958–1974) 1894 1897 92 years, 303 days Original
Kiyoura Keigo Japan Prime Minister (1922-1924) 1850 1942 92 years, 264 days or 92 years, 223 days Original
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando Italy Prime Minister (1917-1919) 1860 1952 92 years, 196 days Original
Frank Forde Australia Prime Minister (1945) 1890 1983 92 years, 194 days Original
Sir Isaac Isaacs Australia Governor-General (1931–1936) 1855 1948 92 years, 189 days Original
Mohammad Sa'ed Iran Prime Minister (1944, 1948-1950) 1881 1973 92 years, 187 days Original
Cesare Merzagora Italy Acting President (1964) 1898 1991 92 years, 173 days Original
Heo Jeong South Korea Prime Minister (1960) 1896 1988 92 years, 163 days Original
Gustaf V Sweden King (1907-1950) 1858 1950 92 years, 135 days Original
Alexander Frederick, Baron Douglas-Home of the Hirsel KT PC JP DL United Kingdom Prime Minister (1963–1964) 1903 1995 92 years, 98 days Mohsen Sadr
Seni Pranoj THailand Prime Minister (1945–1946, 1975, 1976) 1905 1997 92 years, 63 days Roland Michener
Khaled Chehab Lebanon Prime Minister (1938, 1952-1953) 1886 1978 92 years, 62 days Original
Nazim al-Qudsi Syria Prime Minister (1949, 1950-1951)

President (1961-1963)

1906 1998 91 years, 357 days Alfredo Baquerizo
Ferruccio Parri Italy Prime Minister (1945) 1890 1981 91 years, 323 days Original
Alberto Rey de Castro y Romaña Peru Prime Minister (1934) 1869 1961 91 years, 321 days Original
Andrés Rivero Agüero Cuba Prime Minister (1957-1958) 1905 1996 91 years, 278 days Giovanni Gronchi
René Pleven France Prime Minister (1950–1951, 1951–1952) 1901 1993 91 years, 273 days Pandeli Evangjeli
HRH The Prince Arthur Canada Governor-General (1911–1916) 1850 1942 91 years, 260 days

Original

Hjalmar Hammarskjöld Sweden Prime Minister (1714-1914) 1852 1963 91 years, 250 days Original
Eliodoro Villazón Bolivia President (1909-1913) 1838 1939 91 years, 233 days Original
Stoyan Danev Bulgaria Prime Minister (1902-1903, 1913) 1848 1949 91 years, 183 days Original
Lajos Kossuth Hungary Prime Minister (1849) 1802 1894 91 years, 182 days Original
Nnamdi Azikiwe Nigeria President (1963-1966) 1904 1995 91 years, 177 days Saionji Kinmochi
Louis St. Laurent Canada Prime Minister (1948-1957) 1882 1973 91 years, 174 days Original
Alfredo Baquerizo Ecuador Acting President (1912, 1931-1932)

President (1916-1920)

1859 1951 91 years, 173 days Original
Takeo Fukuda Japan Prime Minister (1978) 1905 1993 90 years, 172 days Eurico Gaspar Dutra
Roland Michener Canada Governor-General (1967–1978) 1900 1991 91 years, 109 days Einar Gerhardsen
Mehdi Frashëri Albania Prime Minister (1935-1938) 1872 1963 91 years, 86 days Original
Giovanni Gronchi Italy President (1955-1962) 1887 1978 91 years, 37 days Original
Eurico Gaspar Dutra Brazil President (1946–1951) 1883 1974 91 years, 24 days Original
Bartolomé Blanche Chile Provisional President (1932) 1879 1970 91 years, 4 days Original
Saionji Kinmochi Japan Prime Minister (1908, 1911-1912) 1849 1940 90 years, 353 days Original
Emile Loubet France President (1899-1906) 1839 1929 90 years, 355 days Original
Gustaf VI Adolf Sweden King (1950-1973) 1892 1973 90 years, 308 days Original
Tetsu Katayama Japan Prime Minister (1947-1948) 1887 1978 90 years, 306 days Original
Mohsen Sadr Iran Prime Minister (1945) 1871 1963 90 years, 292 days to 91 years, 291 days Original
Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe New Zealand Governor-General (1930–1935) 1867 1958 90 years, 285 days Original
Sa`id Mufti Jordan Prime Minister (1950, 1955, 1956) 1890 1989 90 years, 272 days Original
Nobusuke Kishi Japan Prime Minister (1957–1960) 1896 1987 90 years, 267 days Original
Enrico Celio Swotzerland President (1943, 1958) 1889 1980 90 years, 249 days Original
Pandeli Evangjeli Albania Prime Minister (1921, 1930-1935) 1859 1949 90 years, 251 days Original
Gonzalo Güell Cuba Prime Minister (1958-1959) 1895 1985 90 years, 198 days Original
Alfred Georges Naccache Lebanon Prime Minister (1941- 1941)

President (1941-1943)

1888 1978 90 years, 146 days Original
Einar Gerhardsen Norway Prime Minister (1945-1951, 1955–1963, 1963-1965) 1897 1887 90 years, 132 days Original
Albert Sarraut France Prime Minister (1933, 1936) 1872 1962 90 years, 121 days Original

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