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!<abbr>No.</abbr>||Name||{{wp|List of Sovereign States|State}}||Position||Birth||Death||Age
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|1||{{wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}||Cambodia||{{wp|Prime Minister of Cambodia|Acting Prime Minister}} (1962)||1905||2009 ||103 years, 143 days  
|1||{{wp|Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum}}||Cambodia||{{wp|Prime Minister of Cambodia|Acting Prime Minister}} (1962)||1905||2009 ||103 years, 143 days  
|{{Wp|Takeo Fukuda}}
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|2||{{wp|Celâl Bayar}}||Türkiye||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Turkey|Prime Minister}} (1937–1939)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|President}} (1950–1960)||1883||1986||103 years, 98 days
|2||{{wp|Celâl Bayar}}||Türkiye||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Turkey|Prime Minister}} (1937–1939)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|President}} (1950–1960)||1883||1986||103 years, 98 days
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|3||{{wp|Antoine Pinay}}|||France||{{wp|List of prime ministers of France|Prime Minister}} (1952–1953)||1891||1994||102 years, 343 days
|3||{{wp|Antoine Pinay}}|||France||{{wp|List of prime ministers of France|Prime Minister}} (1952–1953)||1891||1994||102 years, 343 days
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|4||{{wp|André Prunet-Foch}}||Andorra||{{wp|List of representatives of the Co-Princes of Andorra|French Viguier}} (1977–1980)||1914||2017||102 years, 211 days  
|4||{{wp|André Prunet-Foch}}||Andorra||{{wp|List of representatives of the Co-Princes of Andorra|French Viguier}} (1977–1980)||1914||2017||102 years, 211 days  
|{{Wp|François Denys Légitime}}
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|5||{{wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}||Japan||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Japan|Prime Minister}} (1945)||1887||1990||102 years, 48 days||Original
|5||{{wp|Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni}}||Japan||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Japan|Prime Minister}} (1945)||1887||1990||102 years, 48 days
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|6||{{wp|Babiker Awadalla}}|| Sudan ||{{wp|List of prime minis|ers of Sudan|Prime Minister}} (1969)||1917||2019||101 years, 321 days
|6||{{wp|Babiker Awadalla}}|| Sudan ||{{wp|List of prime minis|ers of Sudan|Prime Minister}} (1969)||1917||2019||101 years, 321 days
|{{Wp|1=Allan Louisy}}
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|7||{{wp|Willem Drees}}|| The Netherlands
|7||{{wp|Willem Drees}}|| The Netherlands
|{{wp|List of prime ministers of the Netherlands|Prime Minister}} (1948–1958)||1889||1990||101 years, 314 days
|{{wp|List of prime ministers of the Netherlands|Prime Minister}} (1948–1958)||1889||1990||101 years, 314 days
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|8||{{wp|Đỗ Mười}}|| Vietnam||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Vietnam|Chairman of the Council of Ministers}} (1988–1991) <br>{{wp|General Secretary of the Communist party of Vietnam|General Secretary of the Communist Party}} (1991–1997) ||1917||2018||101 years, 241 days
|8||{{wp|Đỗ Mười}}|| Vietnam||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Vietnam|Chairman of the Council of Ministers}} (1988–1991) <br>{{wp|General Secretary of the Communist party of Vietnam|General Secretary of the Communist Party}} (1991–1997) ||1917||2018||101 years, 241 days
|{{Wp|Malietoa Tanumafili II}}
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|9||{{wp|Zhang Qun}}||Taiwan||{{Wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier}} (1947–1948)||1889||1990||101 years, 219 days
|9||{{wp|Zhang Qun}}||Taiwan||{{Wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier}} (1947–1948)||1889||1990||101 years, 219 days
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|10||{{wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}||Japan||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Japan|Prime Minister}} (1982–1987)||1918||2019 ||101 years, 186 days
|10||{{wp|Yasuhiro Nakasone}}||Japan||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Japan|Prime Minister}} (1982–1987)||1918||2019 ||101 years, 186 days
|{{Wp|Héctor Trujillo}}
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|11||{{wp|Piet de Jong}}||Netherlands||{{wp|List of prime ministers of the Netherlands|Prime Minister}} (1967–1971)||1915||2016||101 years, 115 days
|11||{{wp|Piet de Jong}}||Netherlands||{{wp|List of prime ministers of the Netherlands|Prime Minister}} (1967–1971)||1915||2016||101 years, 115 days
|{{Wp|Alfredo Stroessner}}
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|12||{{wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}||South Korea||{{wp|List of prime ministers of South Korea|Prime Minister}} (1992–1993)||1919|| 2020||101 years, 89 days
|12||{{wp|Hyun Soong-jong}}||South Korea||{{wp|List of prime ministers of South Korea|Prime Minister}} (1992–1993)||1919|| 2020||101 years, 89 days
|{{Wp|Martti Miettunen}}
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|13||{{wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}||Panama||{{wp|List of presidents of Panama|Acting President}} (1963)||1911 ||2012||101 years, 64 days
|13||{{wp|Bernardino González Ruiz}}||Panama||{{wp|List of presidents of Panama|Acting President}} (1963)||1911 ||2012||101 years, 64 days
|{{Wp|1=Harold Macmillan}}
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|14||{{wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}||Norway||{{Wp|List of prime ministers of Norway|Prime Minister}} (1928)||1859||1960||101 years, 27 days
|14||{{wp|Christopher Hornsrud}}||Norway||{{Wp|List of prime ministers of Norway|Prime Minister}} (1928)||1859||1960||101 years, 27 days
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|15||{{wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}||Libya||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Libya|Prime Minister}} (1954–1957)||1921||2021||100 years, 312 days
|15||{{wp|Mustafa Ben Halim}}||Libya||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Libya|Prime Minister}} (1954–1957)||1921||2021||100 years, 312 days
|{{Wp|Philippe Pétain}}
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|16||{{wp|Telmo Vargas}}||Ecuador||{{wp|List of presidents of Ecuador|Acting President}}(1966)||1912||2013||100 years, 304 days
|16||{{wp|Telmo Vargas}}||Ecuador||{{wp|List of presidents of Ecuador|Acting President}}(1966)||1912||2013||100 years, 304 days
|{{Wp|William McKell}}
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|17||{{wp|Francisco Morales-Bermúdez}}||Peru||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1975)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Peru|President}} (1975–1980)||1921||2022|| 100 years, 283 days
|17||{{wp|Francisco Morales-Bermúdez}}||Peru||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1975)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Peru|President}} (1975–1980)||1921||2022|| 100 years, 283 days
|{{Wp|1=Paal Berg}}
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|18 ||{{wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}||Taiwan||{{Wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier}} (1990–1993)||1919||2020||100 years, 235 days
|18 ||{{wp|Hau Pei-tsun}}||Taiwan||{{Wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier}} (1990–1993)||1919||2020||100 years, 235 days
|{{Wp|Juliana of the Netherlands|Juliana}}
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|19||{{wp|Luis Echeverría}}||Mexico||{{wp|List of heads of state of Mexico|President}} (1970–1976)||1922|| 2022||100 years, 172 days
|19||{{wp|Luis Echeverría}}||Mexico||{{wp|List of heads of state of Mexico|President}} (1970–1976)||1922|| 2022||100 years, 172 days
|{{Wp|1=Cuthbert Sebastian}}
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| rowspan="2" | 20||{{wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}||Greece
| rowspan="2" | 20||{{wp|Xenophon Zolotas}}||Greece
|{{wp|List of prime ministers of Greece|Prime Minister}} (1989–1990)||1904||2004|| rowspan="2" |100 years, 45 days
|{{wp|List of prime ministers of Greece|Prime Minister}} (1989–1990)||1904||2004|| rowspan="2" |100 years, 45 days
|{{Wp|Emile Loubet}}
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|{{wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}||Peru ||{{wp|List of priem ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (2000–2001) ||1920||2020
|{{wp|Javier Pérez de Cuéllar}}||Peru ||{{wp|List of priem ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (2000–2001) ||1920||2020
|{{Wp|Hassan ibn Yahya}}
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|22||{{wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}||North Yemen||{{wp|List of heads of government of Yemen|Acting Prime Minister}} (1969; 1971)||1912||2012||100 years, 32 days
|22||{{wp|Abdul Salam Sabrah}}||North Yemen||{{wp|List of heads of government of Yemen|Acting Prime Minister}} (1969; 1971)||1912||2012||100 years, 32 days
|{{Wp|Félix Gouin}}
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|23||{{wp|Johan Ferrier}}||Suriname||{{Wp|List of presidents of Suriname|President}} (1975–1980)||1910||2010||99 years, 237 days
|23||{{wp|Johan Ferrier}}||Suriname||{{Wp|List of presidents of Suriname|President}} (1975–1980)||1910||2010||99 years, 237 days
|{{Wp|Kiyoura Keigo}}
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|24||{{wp|Tun Tin}}||Burma||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Myanmar|Prime Minister}} (1988)||1920||2020||99 years, 212 days||{{Wp|Dušan Dragosavac}}
|24||{{wp|Tun Tin}}||Burma||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Myanmar|Prime Minister}} (1988)||1920||2020||99 years, 212 days
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|25 ||{{wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}||India||{{wp|List of prime ministers of India|Acting Prime Minister}} (1964; 1966)||1898||1998||99 years, 195 days
|25 ||{{wp|Gulzarilal Nanda}}||India||{{wp|List of prime ministers of India|Acting Prime Minister}} (1964; 1966)||1898||1998||99 years, 195 days
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|26||{{wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}||Somalia||{{wp|List of presidents of Somalia|Interim president}} (1969) ||1912||2012||99 years, 186 days
|26||{{wp|Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein}}||Somalia||{{wp|List of presidents of Somalia|Interim president}} (1969) ||1912||2012||99 years, 186 days
|{{Wp|Ronald Reagan}}
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|27||{{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}||Morocco||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Morocco|Prime Minister}} (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)||1919||2018||99 years, 142 days
|27||{{wp|Mohammed Karim Lamrani}}||Morocco||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Morocco|Prime Minister}} (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994)||1919||2018||99 years, 142 days
|{{Wp|Emiliano Chamorro Vargas}}
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|'''27'''||'''{{wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''||'''Laos'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Laos|Prime Minister}} (1991–1998)<br>{{wp|General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party|Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party}} (1992–2006)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Laos|President}} (1998–2006)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''
|'''27'''||'''{{wp|Khamtai Siphandone}}'''||'''Laos'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Laos|Prime Minister}} (1991–1998)<br>{{wp|General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party|Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party}} (1992–2006)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Laos|President}} (1998–2006)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|2|8}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Juan José Estrada}}'''
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|'''29'''||'''{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''||'''Japan'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Japan|Prime Minister}} (1994–1996)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|'''29'''||'''{{wp|Tomiichi Murayama}}'''||'''Japan'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Japan|Prime Minister}} (1994–1996)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|3|3}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Fred Degazon}}'''
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|30||{{wp|Anthony Mamo}}||Malta||{{wp|Governor-General of Malta|Governor-General}} (1971–1974)<br>{{Wp|List of heads of state of Malta|President}} (1974–1976)||1909||2008||99 years, 113 days
|30||{{wp|Anthony Mamo}}||Malta||{{wp|Governor-General of Malta|Governor-General}} (1971–1974)<br>{{Wp|List of heads of state of Malta|President}} (1974–1976)||1909||2008||99 years, 113 days
|{{Wp|Gustaf V}}
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|31||{{wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}||Greece||{{wp|List of presidents of Greece|Presiden}}t (1974–1975)||1903||2002||99 years, 96 days
|31||{{wp|Michail Stasinopoulos}}||Greece||{{wp|List of presidents of Greece|Presiden}}t (1974–1975)||1903||2002||99 years, 96 days
|{{Wp|Tetsu Katayama}}
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| 32||{{wp|Clifford Campbell}}||Jamaica||{{wp|Governor-General of Jamaica|Governor-General}} (1962–1973)||1892 ||1991||99 years, 92 days||Original
| 32||{{wp|Clifford Campbell}}||Jamaica||{{wp|Governor-General of Jamaica|Governor-General}} (1962–1973)||1892 ||1991||99 years, 92 days
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|33||{{wp|Morarji Desai}}||India||{{wp|List of prime ministers of India|Prime Minister}} (1977–1979)||1896|| 1995||99 years, 41 days||Original
|33||{{wp|Morarji Desai}}||India||{{wp|List of prime ministers of India|Prime Minister}} (1977–1979)||1896|| 1995||99 years, 41 days
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|34||{{wp|Võ Chí Công}}||Vietnam||{{wp|List of presidents of Vietnam|Chairman of the Council of State}} (1987–1992)||1912|| 2011||99 years, 32 days
|34||{{wp|Võ Chí Công}}||Vietnam||{{wp|List of presidents of Vietnam|Chairman of the Council of State}} (1987–1992)||1912|| 2011||99 years, 32 days
|{{Wp|Hugo Ballivián}}
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|35||{{wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}||Sudan||{{wp|List of presidents of Sudan|Committee of Sovereignty Member}} (1964–1965)||1910||2009||99 years, 6 days
|35||{{wp|Abdel Halim Muhammad}}||Sudan||{{wp|List of presidents of Sudan|Committee of Sovereignty Member}} (1964–1965)||1910||2009||99 years, 6 days
|{{Wp|Vittorio Emanuele Orlando}}
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|36||{{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}||Malta||{{wp|List of heads of state of Malta|President}} (1989–1994)||1913||2012||98 years, 350 days
|36||{{wp|Ċensu Tabone}}||Malta||{{wp|List of heads of state of Malta|President}} (1989–1994)||1913||2012||98 years, 350 days
|{{Wp|Pierre Pflimlin}}
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|23–37||{{wp|Hastings Banda}}||Malawi||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Malawi|Prime Minister}} (1964–1966)<br>{{wp|List of Heads is State of Malawi|State President}} (1966–1994)<br>{{wp|President of the Congress Party|President of the Congress Party}} (1966–1993)||1898||1997||98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days||Original
|23–37||{{wp|Hastings Banda}}||Malawi||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Malawi|Prime Minister}} (1964–1966)<br>{{wp|List of Heads is State of Malawi|State President}} (1966–1994)<br>{{wp|President of the Congress Party|President of the Congress Party}} (1966–1993)||1898||1997||98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days
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|38||{{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}||Thailand||{{wp|List of prime minister of Thailand|Prime Minister}} (1980–1988)<br>{{wp|Ewgent of Thailand|Regent}} (2016)||1920||2019||98 years, 273 days||{{Wp|Max Petitpierre}}
|38||{{wp|Prem Tinsulanonda}}||Thailand||{{wp|List of prime minister of Thailand|Prime Minister}} (1980–1988)<br>{{wp|Ewgent of Thailand|Regent}} (2016)||1920||2019||98 years, 273 days
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|'''39'''||'''{{wp|Jimmy Carter}}'''||'''United States'''||{{wp|List of presidents of the United States|President}} (1977–1981)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''|| '''{{age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''||'''{{Wp|Tomás Romero Pereira}}'''
|'''39'''||'''{{wp|Jimmy Carter}}'''||'''United States'''||{{wp|List of presidents of the United States|President}} (1977–1981)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''|| '''{{age in years and days|1924|10|1}}'''
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|40||{{wp|Pierre Harmel}}||Belgium||{{wp|list of prime ministers of Belgium|Prime Minister}} (1965–1966) ||1911||2009||98 years, 244 days||{{Wp|Giovanni Leone}}
|40||{{wp|Pierre Harmel}}||Belgium||{{wp|list of prime ministers of Belgium|Prime Minister}} (1965–1966) ||1911||2009||98 years, 244 days
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|42||{{wp|Howard Cooke}}||Jamaica||{{wp|Governor-General of Jamaica|Governor-General}} (1991–2006)||1915||2014||98 years, 240 days||{{Wp|1=Mackenzie Bowel}}
|42||{{wp|Howard Cooke}}||Jamaica||{{wp|Governor-General of Jamaica|Governor-General}} (1991–2006)||1915||2014||98 years, 240 days
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|'''42'''||'''{{wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}'''||'''Ecuador'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Ecuador|President}} (1972–1976)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|11|4}}'''||'''{{Wp|Hans Schaffner}}'''
|'''42'''||'''{{wp|Guillermo Rodríguez (politician)|Guillermo Rodríguez}}'''||'''Ecuador'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Ecuador|President}} (1972–1976)||'''1924'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1924|11|4}}'''
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|43||{{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}||France|| {{wp|List of prime ministers of France|Prime Minister}} (1932–1933)||1873||1972||98 years, 237 days||Original
|43||{{wp|Joseph Paul-Boncour}}||France|| {{wp|List of prime ministers of France|Prime Minister}} (1932–1933)||1873||1972||98 years, 237 days
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|44||{{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}||Greece||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Greece|Prime Minister}} (1990–1993)||1918||2017||98 years, 223 days||{{Wp|Emilio Bello Codesido}}
|44||{{wp|Konstantinos Mitsotakis}}||Greece||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Greece|Prime Minister}} (1990–1993)||1918||2017||98 years, 223 days
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|45||{{wp|Isidro Ayora}}||Ecuador||{{wp|List of presidents of Ecuador|President}} (1926–1931)||1879 ||1978||98 years, 203 days||Original
|45||{{wp|Isidro Ayora}}||Ecuador||{{wp|List of presidents of Ecuador|President}} (1926–1931)||1879 ||1978||98 years, 203 days
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| 46||{{wp|Émile Reuter}}||Luxembourg||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Luxembourg|Prime Minister}} (1918–1925)||1874||1973||98 years, 196 days||Original
| 46||{{wp|Émile Reuter}}||Luxembourg||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Luxembourg|Prime Minister}} (1918–1925)||1874||1973||98 years, 196 days
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|47||{{wp|Mamadou Dia}}||Senegal||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Senegal|Prime Minister}} (1960–1962)||1910||2009||98 years, 191 days
|47||{{wp|Mamadou Dia}}||Senegal||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Senegal|Prime Minister}} (1960–1962)||1910||2009||98 years, 191 days
|{{Wp|Américo Tomás}}
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|48||{{wp|Aden Adde}}||Somalia||{{wp|List of presidents of Somalia|President}} (1960–1967)||1908||2007||98 years, 181 days||{{Wp|Seni Pranoj}}
|48||{{wp|Aden Adde}}||Somalia||{{wp|List of presidents of Somalia|President}} (1960–1967)||1908||2007||98 years, 181 days
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|49||{{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}||Laos||{{wp|List of presidents of Laos|President}} (1992–1998)|| 1910||2008||98 years, 153 days
|49||{{wp|Nouhak Phoumsavanh}}||Laos||{{wp|List of presidents of Laos|President}} (1992–1998)|| 1910||2008||98 years, 153 days
|{{Wp|Frank Forde}}
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|50||{{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}||Vietnam||{{wp|List of presidents of Vietnam|President}} (1992–1997)||1920
|50||{{wp|Lê Đức Anh}}||Vietnam||{{wp|List of presidents of Vietnam|President}} (1992–1997)||1920
|2019||98 years, 142 days||{{Wp|Anibal Portillo}}
|2019||98 years, 142 days
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|51||{{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}||Dahomey||{{wp|List of presidents of Benin|President}} (1968–1969)||1918||2016||98 years, 127 days||{{Wp|Wijeyananda Dahanayake}}
|51||{{wp|Émile Derlin Zinsou}}||Dahomey||{{wp|List of presidents of Benin|President}} (1968–1969)||1918||2016||98 years, 127 days
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|52||{{wp|Borys Martos}}||Ukraine||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Ukraine|Chairman of the Council of Ministers}} (1919)||1879||1977||98 years, 122 days||Original
|52||{{wp|Borys Martos}}||Ukraine||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Ukraine|Chairman of the Council of Ministers}} (1919)||1879||1977||98 years, 122 days
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|53||{{wp|Artúr Görgei}}||Hungary||{{Wp|List of heads of state of Hungary|Acting Governor-President}} (1849)||1818||1916||98 years, 112 days||Original
|53||{{wp|Artúr Görgei}}||Hungary||{{Wp|List of heads of state of Hungary|Acting Governor-President}} (1849)||1818||1916||98 years, 112 days
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|54||{{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}||Czechoslovakia||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Czechoslovakia|Prime Minister}} (1970–1988)||1924||2023||98 years, 109 days||{{Wp|Joaquín Balaguer}}
|54||{{wp|Lubomír Štrougal}}||Czechoslovakia||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Czechoslovakia|Prime Minister}} (1970–1988)||1924||2023||98 years, 109 days
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|55 ||{{Wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}||Luxembourg||{{wp|List of monarchs of Luxembourg|Grand Duke}} (1964–2000)||1921||2019||98 years, 108 days||{{Wp|Hassan al-Hakim}}
|55 ||{{Wp|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg|Jean}}||Luxembourg||{{wp|List of monarchs of Luxembourg|Grand Duke}} (1964–2000)||1921||2019||98 years, 108 days
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|56||{{wp|Gough Whitlam}}||Australia|| ((wp |{{Wp|List of prime ministers of Australia|Prime Minister}} (1972–1975)||1916||2014|| 98 years, 102 days||{{Wp|Carlos Mancheno Cajas}}
|56||{{wp|Gough Whitlam}}||Australia|| ((wp |{{Wp|List of prime ministers of Australia|Prime Minister}} (1972–1975)||1916||2014|| 98 years, 102 days
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|57||{{wp|Venceslau Brás}}||Brazil ||{{wp|List of heads of state of Brazil|President}} (1914–1918)||1868||1966||98 years, 78 days||Original
|57||{{wp|Venceslau Brás}}||Brazil ||{{wp|List of heads of state of Brazil|President}} (1914–1918)||1868||1966||98 years, 78 days
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|58||{{wp|List_of_representatives_of_the_Co-Princes_of_Andorra|Claude Rostain}}||Andorra||{{wp|List of representatives of the Co-Princes of Andorra|French Viguier}} (1972–1977)||1916||2015||98 years, 56 days||{{Wp|Mikhail Solomentsev}}
|58||{{wp|List_of_representatives_of_the_Co-Princes_of_Andorra|Claude Rostain}}||Andorra||{{wp|List of representatives of the Co-Princes of Andorra|French Viguier}} (1972–1977)||1916||2015||98 years, 56 days
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|59||{{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman}}||India||{{wp|List of presidents of India|President}} (1987–1992)||1910||2009||98 years, 54 days ||{{Wp|Georges Theunis}}
|59||{{wp|Ramaswamy Venkataraman}}||India||{{wp|List of presidents of India|President}} (1987–1992)||1910||2009||98 years, 54 days  
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|'''60'''||'''{{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}'''||'''Tanzania'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Tanzania|President}} (1985–1995)<br>{{wp|Charma Cha MapinduziNational Chairman of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi}} (1990–1992)|| '''1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|5|8}}'''||'''{{Wp|João Lins Cansanção, Viscount of Sinimbu|The Viscount of Sinimbu}}'''
|'''60'''||'''{{wp|Ali Hassan Mwinyi}}'''||'''Tanzania'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Tanzania|President}} (1985–1995)<br>{{wp|Charma Cha MapinduziNational Chairman of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi}} (1990–1992)|| '''1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|5|8}}'''
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|61||{{wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}||Hungary||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Hungary|Prime Minister}} (1919)||1875||1973||98 years, 15 days||Original
|61||{{wp|Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám}}||Hungary||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Hungary|Prime Minister}} (1919)||1875||1973||98 years, 15 days
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|62||{{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}||Colombia||{{wp|List of presidents of Columbia|President}} (1957–1958)||1910||2008||98 years, 13 days||{{Wp|Frank Forde}}
|62||{{wp|Gabriel París Gordillo}}||Colombia||{{wp|List of presidents of Columbia|President}} (1957–1958)||1910||2008||98 years, 13 days
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|'''63'''||'''{{wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}'''||'''Italy'''||{{wp|list of presidents of Italy|President}} (2006–2015)||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''|| '''{{age in years and days|1925|6|29}}'''
|'''63'''||'''{{wp|Giorgio Napolitano}}'''||'''Italy'''||{{wp|list of presidents of Italy|President}} (2006–2015)||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''|| '''{{age in years and days|1925|6|29}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Michael I of Romania|Michael I}}'''
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|'''64'''|| '''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''||'''Malaysia'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Malaysia|Prime Minister}} (1981–2003; 2018–2020)||'''1925'''|| '''Alive'''|| '''{{age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|'''64'''|| '''{{wp|Mahathir Mohamad}}'''||'''Malaysia'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Malaysia|Prime Minister}} (1981–2003; 2018–2020)||'''1925'''|| '''Alive'''|| '''{{age in years and days|1925|7|10}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Mario Echandi Jiménez}}'''
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|'''65'''||'''{{wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''||'''Afghanistan'''||{{wp|Prime Minister of Afghanistan|Chairman of the Council of Ministers}} (1988-1989)||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|'''65'''||'''{{wp|Mohammad Hasan Sharq}}'''||'''Afghanistan'''||{{wp|Prime Minister of Afghanistan|Chairman of the Council of Ministers}} (1988-1989)||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1925|7|17}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Fumio Gotō}}'''
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|66||{{wp|Miloš Jakeš}}||Czechoslovakia||{{wp|First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia|General Secretary of the Communist Party}} (1987–1989) ||1922||2020||97 years, 332 days
|66||{{wp|Miloš Jakeš}}||Czechoslovakia||{{wp|First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia|General Secretary of the Communist Party}} (1987–1989) ||1922||2020||97 years, 332 days
|{{Wp|Roberto Marcelo Levingston|Roberto M. Levingston}}
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|67||{{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}||Jordan||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Jordan|Prime Minister}} (1993–1995; 1997–1998)||1925||2023||97 years, 319 days
|67||{{wp|Abdelsalam Majali}}||Jordan||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Jordan|Prime Minister}} (1993–1995; 1997–1998)||1925||2023||97 years, 319 days
|{{Wp|Dom Mintoff}}
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|68||{{wp|Kenan Evren}}||Türkiye||{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|President of the National Security Council}} (1980–1982)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|State President}} (1982–1989)||1917||2015||97 years, 296 days||{{Wp|Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas}}
|68||{{wp|Kenan Evren}}||Türkiye||{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|President of the National Security Council}} (1980–1982)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|State President}} (1982–1989)||1917||2015||97 years, 296 days
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|69||{{wp|Wellington Koo}}||China||{{wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Acting Premier}} (1924)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of the Republic of China|Acting President}} (1926–1927)||1888||1985||97 years, 289 days||Original
|69||{{wp|Wellington Koo}}||China||{{wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Acting Premier}} (1924)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of the Republic of China|Acting President}} (1926–1927)||1888||1985||97 years, 289 days
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|70||{{wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}||Cisleithania<br>(Austria-Hungary)||{{wp|List of ministers-president of Austria|Minister-President}} (1870)||1810||1908||97 years, 272 days||Original
|70||{{wp|Baron Ignaz von Plener}}||Cisleithania<br>(Austria-Hungary)||{{wp|List of ministers-president of Austria|Minister-President}} (1870)||1810||1908||97 years, 272 days
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|71||{{wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}||Irish Free State||{{wp|Governoor-General of the Irish Free State|Governor-General}} (1932–1936)||1866||1963||97 years, 267 days||Original
|71||{{wp|Domhnall Ua Buachalla}}||Irish Free State||{{wp|Governoor-General of the Irish Free State|Governor-General}} (1932–1936)||1866||1963||97 years, 267 days
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|72||{{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}||Algeria||{{Wp|List of presidents of Algeria|Chair of the Constitutional Counci}}l (1992) ||1921||2018 || 97 years, 245 days
|72||{{wp|Abdelmalek Benhabyles}}||Algeria||{{Wp|List of presidents of Algeria|Chair of the Constitutional Counci}}l (1992) ||1921||2018 || 97 years, 245 days
|{{Wp|Ahmed Ben Bella}}
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|73||{{wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}||Andorra||{{wp|List of representatives of the Co-Princes of Andorra|Episcopal Veguer}} (1972–1993)||1923||2020||97 years, 217 days
|73||{{wp|Francesc Badia Batalla}}||Andorra||{{wp|List of representatives of the Co-Princes of Andorra|Episcopal Veguer}} (1972–1993)||1923||2020||97 years, 217 days
|{{Wp|Tahar Ben Anwar}}
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|74||{{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}||Venezuela ||{{wp|List of presidents of Venezuela|President}} (1993–1994)||1916||2014||97 years, 208 days  
|74||{{wp|Ramón José Velásquez}}||Venezuela ||{{wp|List of presidents of Venezuela|President}} (1993–1994)||1916||2014||97 years, 208 days  
|{{Wp|Phạm Văn Đồng}}
|- bgcolor="gold" |
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|'''75'''||'''{{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}'''||'''Italy'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Italy|Prime Minister}} (1980–1981) ||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''|| '''{{age in years and days|1925|12|8}}'''||'''{{Wp|Pedro Lascuráin}}'''
|'''75'''||'''{{wp|Arnaldo Forlani}}'''||'''Italy'''||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Italy|Prime Minister}} (1980–1981) ||'''1925'''||'''Alive'''|| '''{{age in years and days|1925|12|8}}'''
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|76||{{wp|He Yingqin}}||Taiwan||{{wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier}} (1949)||1890||1987||97 years, 202 days
|76||{{wp|He Yingqin}}||Taiwan||{{wp|List of premiers of the Republic of China|Premier}} (1949)||1890||1987||97 years, 202 days
|Original
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|77||{{wp|Lee Teng-hui}}||Taiwan||{{wp|List of presidents of the Republic of China|President}} (1988–2000)<br>{{wp|Kuomintang|Chairman of the Kuomintang}} (1988–2000)||1923||2020||97 years, 197 days
|77||{{wp|Lee Teng-hui}}||Taiwan||{{wp|List of presidents of the Republic of China|President}} (1988–2000)<br>{{wp|Kuomintang|Chairman of the Kuomintang}} (1988–2000)||1923||2020||97 years, 197 days
|{{Wp|1=Antonio Imbert Barrera}}
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|78||{{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}||Ireland||{{wp|Taoiseach|Taoiseach}} (1973–1977)||1920||2017||97 years, 174 days
|78||{{wp|Liam Cosgrave}}||Ireland||{{wp|Taoiseach|Taoiseach}} (1973–1977)||1920||2017||97 years, 174 days
|{{Wp|Saeb Salam}}
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|79||{{wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}||Peru||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1939–1944)|| 1872||1969||97 years, 152 days||Original
|79||{{wp|Alfredo Solf y Muro}}||Peru||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1939–1944)|| 1872||1969||97 years, 152 days
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| 80||{{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}||Chile||{{wp|List of presidents of Chile|President}} (1990–1994)||1918||2016||97 years, 145 days
| 80||{{wp|Patricio Aylwin}}||Chile||{{wp|List of presidents of Chile|President}} (1990–1994)||1918||2016||97 years, 145 days
|{{Wp|Kiro Gligorov}}
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|81||{{wp|Armando Villanueva}}||Peru
|81||{{wp|Armando Villanueva}}||Peru
|{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1988–1989)||1915|| 2013||97 years, 140 days
|{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1988–1989)||1915|| 2013||97 years, 140 days
|{{Wp|Paul Magloire}}
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| 82||{{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}||Romania||{{Wp|List of presidents of Romania|President of the Presidium}} (1958–1961) <br>{{wp|List of presidents of Romania|(Acting} President of the State Council}} (1965) <br>{{wp|List of prime ministers of Romania|Prime Minister}} (1961–1974)|| 1902||2000||97 years, 138 days
| 82||{{wp|Ion Gheorghe Maurer}}||Romania||{{Wp|List of presidents of Romania|President of the Presidium}} (1958–1961) <br>{{wp|List of presidents of Romania|(Acting} President of the State Council}} (1965) <br>{{wp|List of prime ministers of Romania|Prime Minister}} (1961–1974)|| 1902||2000||97 years, 138 days
|{{Wp|Nobusuke Kishi}}
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|83||{{wp|Martial Célestin}}||Haiti||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Haiti|Prime Minister}} (1988)||1913||2011||97 years, 123 days
|83||{{wp|Martial Célestin}}||Haiti||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Haiti|Prime Minister}} (1988)||1913||2011||97 years, 123 days
|{{Wp|Zenko Zuzuki}}
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|84||{{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}|||Romania||{{wp|Romanian Communist Party|First Secretary of the Workers' Party}} (1954–1955)||1913||2010 ||97 years, 97 days
|84||{{wp|Gheorghe Apostol}}|||Romania||{{wp|Romanian Communist Party|First Secretary of the Workers' Party}} (1954–1955)||1913||2010 ||97 years, 97 days
|{{Wp|Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt|The Baron Porritt}}
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|85||{{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}||Zambia||{{wp|Primme Minister of Zambia|Prime Minister}} (1964) <br>{{wp|Presidents of Zambia|State President}} (1964–1991)||1924||2021||97 years, 50 days
|85||{{wp|Kenneth Kaunda}}||Zambia||{{wp|Primme Minister of Zambia|Prime Minister}} (1964) <br>{{wp|Presidents of Zambia|State President}} (1964–1991)||1924||2021||97 years, 50 days
|{{Wp|Belisario Betancur}}
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|86||{{wp|Walter Scheel}}||West Germany||{{wp|List of Chancellors of Germany|(Acting) Chancellor}} (1974)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Germany|President}} (1974–1979) ||1919||2016||97 years, 47 days
|86||{{wp|Walter Scheel}}||West Germany||{{wp|List of Chancellors of Germany|(Acting) Chancellor}} (1974)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Germany|President}} (1974–1979) ||1919||2016||97 years, 47 days
|{{Wp|Emilio Aguinaldo}}
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|'''87'''||'''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''||'''Senegal'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Senegal|President}} (2000–2012)|||'''1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|'''87'''||'''{{wp|Abdoulaye Wade}}'''||'''Senegal'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Senegal|President}} (2000–2012)|||'''1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|5|29}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Alejandro Deustua}}'''
|-
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|88||{{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}|| West Germany||{{wp|List of Chancellors of Germany|Chancellor}} (1974–1982)||1918||2015  
|88||{{wp|Helmut Schmidt}}|| West Germany||{{wp|List of Chancellors of Germany|Chancellor}} (1974–1982)||1918||2015  
|96 years, 322 days
|96 years, 322 days
|{{Wp|Sanya Dharmasakti}}
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|89||{{wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}||Vatican City||{{wp|List of popes|Acting Sovereign}} (1939)||1851||1948||96 years, 312 days
|89||{{wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}||Vatican City||{{wp|List of popes|Acting Sovereign}} (1939)||1851||1948||96 years, 312 days
|Original
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|90||{{wp|Khertek Anchimaa-Toka}}||Tuva||{{wp|List of leaders of Communist Tuva|Chair of the Presidium}} (1940–1944)||1912||2008|| 96 years, 308 days||{{Wp|Félix Gouin}}
|90||{{wp|Khertek Anchimaa-Toka}}||Tuva||{{wp|List of leaders of Communist Tuva|Chair of the Presidium}} (1940–1944)||1912||2008|| 96 years, 308 days
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|91||{{wp|Camille Huysmans}}||Belgium||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Belgium|Prime Minister}} (1946–1947)||1871||1968||96 years, 275 days
|91||{{wp|Camille Huysmans}}||Belgium||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Belgium|Prime Minister}} (1946–1947)||1871||1968||96 years, 275 days
|Original
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|92||{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}||Israel||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Turkey|Prime Minister}} (1983–1984; 1986–1992)||1915||2012||96 years, 252 days||{{Wp|José Bordas Valdez}}
|92||{{wp|Yitzhak Shamir}}||Israel||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Turkey|Prime Minister}} (1983–1984; 1986–1992)||1915||2012||96 years, 252 days
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|93||{{wp|Federico Paéz}}||Ecuador||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Ecuador|President}} (1935–1937)||1877||1974||96 years, 250 days||Original
|93||{{wp|Federico Paéz}}||Ecuador||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Ecuador|President}} (1935–1937)||1877||1974||96 years, 250 days
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|94||{{wp|Habib Bourguiba}}||Tunisia||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Turkey|Prime Minister}} (1956–1957)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|President}} (1957–1987)|| 1903||2000||96 years, 247 days
|94||{{wp|Habib Bourguiba}}||Tunisia||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Turkey|Prime Minister}} (1956–1957)<br>{{wp|List of presidents of Turkey|President}} (1957–1987)|| 1903||2000||96 years, 247 days
|{{Wp|Gustaf VI Adolf}}
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|95||{{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}
|95||{{wp|Vyacheslav Molotov}}
|Soviet Union||{{wp|List of premiership of the Soviet Union|Premier}} (1930–1941)||1890||1986||96 years, 244 days||Original
|Soviet Union||{{wp|List of premiership of the Soviet Union|Premier}} (1930–1941)||1890||1986||96 years, 244 days
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|'''96'''||'''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''|| '''Lithuania'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Lithuania|President}} (1998–2003; 2004–2009)||'''1926'''|| '''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|'''96'''||'''{{wp|Valdas Adamkus}}'''|| '''Lithuania'''||{{wp|List of presidents of Lithuania|President}} (1998–2003; 2004–2009)||'''1926'''|| '''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|11|3}}'''
|'''{{wp|Elizabeth II}}'''
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|97||{{wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}||North Korea||{{wp|Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly|Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly}} (1994-1998)||1925||2022||96 years, 224 days
|97||{{wp|Yang Hyong-sop}}||North Korea||{{wp|Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly|Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly}} (1994-1998)||1925||2022||96 years, 224 days
|{{Wp|Federico Chaves}}
|- bgcolor="gold" |
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|'''98'''||'''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''||'''Yugoslavia'''||{{wp|President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia|President of the Presidency}} (1988–1989)||'''1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''||'''&ndash;'''
|'''98'''||'''{{wp|Raif Dizdarević}}'''||'''Yugoslavia'''||{{wp|President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia|President of the Presidency}} (1988–1989)||'''1926'''||'''Alive'''||'''{{age in years and days|1926|12|9}}'''
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|76–99||{{wp|Constantine Kollias}}||Greece||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Greece|Prime Minister}} (1967)||1901||1998||96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
|76–99||{{wp|Constantine Kollias}}||Greece||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Greece|Prime Minister}} (1967)||1901||1998||96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
|{{Wp|Gonzalo Güell}}
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|100||{{wp|Pedro Richter Prada}}|| Peru ||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1979–1980)||1921||2017||96 years, 191 days||{{Wp|Léopold Sédar Senghor}}
|100||{{wp|Pedro Richter Prada}}|| Peru ||{{wp|List of prime ministers of Peru|Prime Minister}} (1979–1980)||1921||2017||96 years, 191 days
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Revision as of 07:07, 30 June 2023

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

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List

No. Name State Position Birth Death Age
1 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905 2009 103 years, 143 days
2 Celâl Bayar Türkiye Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960)
1883 1986 103 years, 98 days
3 Antoine Pinay France Prime Minister (1952–1953) 1891 1994 102 years, 343 days
4 André Prunet-Foch Andorra French Viguier (1977–1980) 1914 2017 102 years, 211 days
5 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887 1990 102 years, 48 days
6 Babiker Awadalla Sudan ers of Sudan (1969) 1917 2019 101 years, 321 days
7 Willem Drees The Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1889 1990 101 years, 314 days
8 Đỗ Mười Vietnam Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991)
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1991–1997)
1917 2018 101 years, 241 days
9 Zhang Qun Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889 1990 101 years, 219 days
10 Yasuhiro Nakasone Japan Prime Minister (1982–1987) 1918 2019 101 years, 186 days
11 Piet de Jong Netherlands Prime Minister (1967–1971) 1915 2016 101 years, 115 days
12 Hyun Soong-jong South Korea Prime Minister (1992–1993) 1919 2020 101 years, 89 days
13 Bernardino González Ruiz Panama Acting President (1963) 1911 2012 101 years, 64 days
14 Christopher Hornsrud Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859 1960 101 years, 27 days
15 Mustafa Ben Halim Libya Prime Minister (1954–1957) 1921 2021 100 years, 312 days
16 Telmo Vargas Ecuador Acting President(1966) 1912 2013 100 years, 304 days
17 Francisco Morales-Bermúdez Peru Prime Minister (1975)
President (1975–1980)
1921 2022 100 years, 283 days
18 Hau Pei-tsun Taiwan Premier (1990–1993) 1919 2020 100 years, 235 days
19 Luis Echeverría Mexico President (1970–1976) 1922 2022 100 years, 172 days
20 Xenophon Zolotas Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904 2004 100 years, 45 days
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Peru Prime Minister (2000–2001) 1920 2020
22 Abdul Salam Sabrah North Yemen Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971) 1912 2012 100 years, 32 days
23 Johan Ferrier Suriname President (1975–1980) 1910 2010 99 years, 237 days
24 Tun Tin Burma Prime Minister (1988) 1920 2020 99 years, 212 days
25 Gulzarilal Nanda India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898 1998 99 years, 195 days
26 Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein Somalia Interim president (1969) 1912 2012 99 years, 186 days
27 Mohammed Karim Lamrani Morocco Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) 1919 2018 99 years, 142 days
27 Khamtai Siphandone Laos Prime Minister (1991–1998)
Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006)
President (1998–2006)
1924 Alive 100 years, 92 days
29 Tomiichi Murayama Japan Prime Minister (1994–1996) 1924 Alive 100 years, 68 days
30 Anthony Mamo Malta Governor-General (1971–1974)
President (1974–1976)
1909 2008 99 years, 113 days
31 Michail Stasinopoulos Greece President (1974–1975) 1903 2002 99 years, 96 days
32 Clifford Campbell Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892 1991 99 years, 92 days
33 Morarji Desai India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896 1995 99 years, 41 days
34 Võ Chí Công Vietnam Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) 1912 2011 99 years, 32 days
35 Abdel Halim Muhammad Sudan Committee of Sovereignty Member (1964–1965) 1910 2009 99 years, 6 days
36 Ċensu Tabone Malta President (1989–1994) 1913 2012 98 years, 350 days
23–37 Hastings Banda 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
38 Prem Tinsulanonda Thailand Prime Minister (1980–1988)
Regent (2016)
1920 2019 98 years, 273 days
39 Jimmy Carter United States President (1977–1981) 1924 Alive 99 years, 222 days
40 Pierre Harmel Belgium Prime Minister (1965–1966) 1911 2009 98 years, 244 days
42 Howard Cooke Jamaica Governor-General (1991–2006) 1915 2014 98 years, 240 days
42 Guillermo Rodríguez Ecuador President (1972–1976) 1924 Alive 99 years, 188 days
43 Joseph Paul-Boncour France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873 1972 98 years, 237 days
44 Konstantinos Mitsotakis Greece Prime Minister (1990–1993) 1918 2017 98 years, 223 days
45 Isidro Ayora Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879 1978 98 years, 203 days
46 Émile Reuter Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874 1973 98 years, 196 days
47 Mamadou Dia Senegal Prime Minister (1960–1962) 1910 2009 98 years, 191 days
48 Aden Adde Somalia President (1960–1967) 1908 2007 98 years, 181 days
49 Nouhak Phoumsavanh Laos President (1992–1998) 1910 2008 98 years, 153 days
50 Lê Đức Anh Vietnam President (1992–1997) 1920 2019 98 years, 142 days
51 Émile Derlin Zinsou Dahomey President (1968–1969) 1918 2016 98 years, 127 days
52 Borys Martos Ukraine Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) 1879 1977 98 years, 122 days
53 Artúr Görgei Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818 1916 98 years, 112 days
54 Lubomír Štrougal Czechoslovakia Prime Minister (1970–1988) 1924 2023 98 years, 109 days
55 Jean Luxembourg Grand Duke (1964–2000) 1921 2019 98 years, 108 days
56 Gough Whitlam Australia Prime Minister (1972–1975) 1916 2014 98 years, 102 days
57 Venceslau Brás Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868 1966 98 years, 78 days
58 Claude Rostain Andorra French Viguier (1972–1977) 1916 2015 98 years, 56 days
59 Ramaswamy Venkataraman India President (1987–1992) 1910 2009 98 years, 54 days
60 Ali Hassan Mwinyi Tanzania President (1985–1995)
Charma Cha MapinduziNational Chairman of the Chama Cha Mapinduzi (1990–1992)
1925 Alive 99 years, 2 days
61 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Hungary Prime Minister (1919) 1875 1973 98 years, 15 days
62 Gabriel París Gordillo Colombia President (1957–1958) 1910 2008 98 years, 13 days
63 Giorgio Napolitano Italy President (2006–2015) 1925 Alive 98 years, 316 days
64 Mahathir Mohamad Malaysia Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) 1925 Alive 98 years, 305 days
65 Mohammad Hasan Sharq Afghanistan Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988-1989) 1925 Alive 98 years, 298 days
66 Miloš Jakeš Czechoslovakia General Secretary of the Communist Party (1987–1989) 1922 2020 97 years, 332 days
67 Abdelsalam Majali Jordan Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) 1925 2023 97 years, 319 days
68 Kenan Evren Türkiye President of the National Security Council (1980–1982)
State President (1982–1989)
1917 2015 97 years, 296 days
69 Wellington Koo China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927)
1888 1985 97 years, 289 days
70 Baron Ignaz von Plener Cisleithania
(Austria-Hungary)
Minister-President (1870) 1810 1908 97 years, 272 days
71 Domhnall Ua Buachalla Irish Free State Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866 1963 97 years, 267 days
72 Abdelmalek Benhabyles Algeria Chair of the Constitutional Council (1992) 1921 2018 97 years, 245 days
73 Francesc Badia Batalla Andorra Episcopal Veguer (1972–1993) 1923 2020 97 years, 217 days
74 Ramón José Velásquez Venezuela President (1993–1994) 1916 2014 97 years, 208 days
75 Arnaldo Forlani Italy Prime Minister (1980–1981) 1925 Alive 98 years, 154 days
76 He Yingqin Taiwan Premier (1949) 1890 1987 97 years, 202 days
77 Lee Teng-hui Taiwan President (1988–2000)
Chairman of the Kuomintang (1988–2000)
1923 2020 97 years, 197 days
78 Liam Cosgrave Ireland Taoiseach (1973–1977) 1920 2017 97 years, 174 days
79 Alfredo Solf y Muro Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872 1969 97 years, 152 days
80 Patricio Aylwin Chile President (1990–1994) 1918 2016 97 years, 145 days
81 Armando Villanueva Peru Prime Minister (1988–1989) 1915 2013 97 years, 140 days
82 Ion Gheorghe Maurer Romania President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
(Acting} President of the State Council (1965)
Prime Minister (1961–1974)
1902 2000 97 years, 138 days
83 Martial Célestin Haiti Prime Minister (1988) 1913 2011 97 years, 123 days
84 Gheorghe Apostol Romania First Secretary of the Workers' Party (1954–1955) 1913 2010 97 years, 97 days
85 Kenneth Kaunda Zambia Prime Minister (1964)
State President (1964–1991)
1924 2021 97 years, 50 days
86 Walter Scheel West Germany (Acting) Chancellor (1974)
President (1974–1979)
1919 2016 97 years, 47 days
87 Abdoulaye Wade Senegal President (2000–2012) 1926 Alive 97 years, 347 days
88 Helmut Schmidt West Germany Chancellor (1974–1982) 1918 2015 96 years, 322 days
89 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Vatican City Acting Sovereign (1939) 1851 1948 96 years, 312 days
90 Khertek Anchimaa-Toka Tuva Chair of the Presidium (1940–1944) 1912 2008 96 years, 308 days
91 Camille Huysmans Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871 1968 96 years, 275 days
92 Yitzhak Shamir Israel Prime Minister (1983–1984; 1986–1992) 1915 2012 96 years, 252 days
93 Federico Paéz Ecuador President (1935–1937) 1877 1974 96 years, 250 days
94 Habib Bourguiba Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987)
1903 2000 96 years, 247 days
95 Vyacheslav Molotov Soviet Union Premier (1930–1941) 1890 1986 96 years, 244 days
96 Valdas Adamkus Lithuania President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) 1926 Alive 97 years, 189 days
97 Yang Hyong-sop North Korea Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1994-1998) 1925 2022 96 years, 224 days
98 Raif Dizdarević Yugoslavia President of the Presidency (1988–1989) 1926 Alive 97 years, 153 days
76–99 Constantine Kollias Greece Prime Minister (1967) 1901 1998 96 years, 194 days to 97 years, 193 days
100 Pedro Richter Prada Peru Prime Minister (1979–1980) 1921 2017 96 years, 191 days


Chronological List of eldest living state leaders since 1885

Name Country Sex Birth Became Oldest Ceased to be Oldest/Death (Time as Oldest)

Age at death

Zinovios Valvis Greece M 1800 ?? 25 August 1886 (??)

85 years 237 days to 86 years 236 days

José Joaquín Pérez Chile M 6 May 1801 25 August 1886 1 July 1889 (2 years, 310 days)

88 years 25 days

Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol Guatemala M

19 October 1802

1 July 1889 14 May 1897 (7 years, 318 days)

94 years, 207 days

Count Bernhard von Rechberg Austria M 17 July 1806 14 May 1897 29 February 1899 (1 year, 289 days)

92 years 224 days

Tomas Gormensoro Albin Uruguay M 27 January 1810 14 May 1897 12 April 1900 (2 years, 334 days)

90 years, 76 days

Pope Leo XIII Papal States M 2 March 1810 12 Apr 1900 20 July 1903 (3 years, 99 days)

93 years, 140 days

Baron Ignaz von Plener Austria M 21 May 1810 20 July 1903 17 February 1908 (4 years, 212 days)

97 years, 272 days

Artúr Gorgey Hungary M 30 January 1818 17 February 1908 21 May 1916 (8 years, 95 days)

98 years, 113 days

Mackenzie Bowell Canada M 27 December 1823 21 May 1916 10 December 1917 (1 year, 203 days)

93 years, 348 days

Charles de Freycinet France M 14 November 1828 10 December 1917 14 May 1923 (5 years, 352 days)

94 tears, 181 days

Andrés Avelino Cáceres

Peru M 10 November 1836 14 May 1923 10 October 1923 (271 days)

86 years, 335 days

Matsukata Masayoshi Japan M 25 February 1835 17 July 1923 2 July 1924 (350 days)

89 years, 127 days

Jules Méline France M 20 May 1838 2 July 1924 21 December 1925 (2 years, 158 days)

87 years, 216 days

Stefanos Skouloudis Greece M 23 November 1838 21 December 1925 19 August 1928 (2 years, 243 days)

89 years, 271 days

Paolo Boselli Italy M 8 June 1838 19 August 1928 10 March 1932 (3 years, 204 days)

93 years, 272 days

Francisco Andrade Marín Ecuador M 15 November 1841 10 March 1932 6 September 1935 (3 years, 174 days)

93 years 295 days

Lizardo Garcia M 26 April 1844 6 September 1935 29 May 1937 (1 year, 263 days)

93 years, 34 days

Eliodoro Villazón Bolivia M 22 January 1848 29 May 1937 12 September 1939 (2 years, 194 days)

91 years, 233 days

Alejandro Deustua Peru M 22 March 1849 29 May 1937 6 August 1945 (8 years, 69 days)

96 years, 138 days

Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Vatican City M 10 April 1851 6 August 1945 16 February 1948 (2 years, 194 days)

96 years, 312 days

Philippe Petain France M 24 Apr 1856 16 February 1948 23 July 1951 (2 years, 194 days)

95 years, 90 days

Pedro Lascurain Mexico M 8 May 1856 16 February 1948 21 July 1952 (364 days)

96 years, 74 days

Christopher Hornsrud Norway M 15 November 1859 21 July 1952

12 December 1960 (8 years, 144 days) 101 years, 27 days

Venceslau Brás

Brazil M 26 February 1868 12 December 1960 15 May 1966 (5 years, 154 days)

98 years, 78 days

Camille Huysmans

Belgium

M 26 May 1871 15 May 1966 25 February 1968 (1 year, 286 days)

96 years, 275 days

Alfredo Solf y Muro Peru M 15 March 1872 25 February 1968 14 August 1969 (1 year, 170 days)

97 years, 152 days

Joseph Paul-Boncour France M 4 August 1873 14 August 1969 28 March 1972 (2 years, 227 days)

98 years, 237 days

Émile Reuter Luxembourg M

2 August 1874

28 March 1972 14 February 1973 (323 days)

98 years, 196 days

Dezso Pattantyus-Abraham Hungary M 10 July 1875 14 February 1973 25 July 1973 (161 days)

98 years, 15 days

Borys Martos Ukraine

M

20 May 1879 25 July 1973 19 September 1977 (199 days)

98 years, 122 days

Isidro Ayora Ecuador M 31 August 1879 9 February 1974 22 March 1978 (184 days)

98 years, 203 days

Federico Chaves Paraguay M 15 February 1882 22 March 1978 24 April 1978 (33 days)

96 years, 69 days

Celál Bayar

Türkiye M 16 May 1883 24 April 1978 22 August 1986 (8 years, 121 days)

103 years, 99 days

Willem Drees

Netherlands

M 5 July 1886 22 August 1986 14 May 1988 (1 year, 267 days)

101 years, 314 days

Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Japan M 3 December 1887 14 May 1988 20 January 1990 (2 years, 252 days)

102 years, 48 days

Zhang Qun Taiwan M 9 May 1889 20 January 1990 14 December 1990 (329 days)

101 years, 220 days

Antoine Pinay France M 30 December 1891 14 December 1990 13 December 1994 (3 years, 364 days)

102 years, 348 days

Morarji Desai India M

29 February 1896

13 December 1994 10 April 1995 (119 days)

99 years, 41 days

Hastings Banda Malawi M 1898 10 April 1995 23 November 1997 (2 years, 227 days)

98 years, 329 days to 99 years, 328 days

Gulzarilal Nanda India M 4 July 1898 23 November 1997 15 January 1998 (53 days)

99 years, 195 days

Constantine Kollias Greece M 1901 15 January 1998 13 July 1998 (179 days)

96 years, 194 days to 97 years 193 days

Ion Gheorghe Maurer Romania M 23 September 1902 13 July 1998 8 February 2000 (1 year, 211 days)

97 years, 139 days

Michail Stasinopoulos Greece M 27 July 1903 8 February 2000 31 October 2002 (2 years, 267 days)

99 years, 143 days

Xenophon Zolotas M 26 Apr 1904 31 October 2002 10 June 2004 (1 year, 224 days)

100 years, 45 days

Chau Sen Cosscal Chhum Cambodia M 1 September 1905 10 June 2004 23 January 2009 (4 years, 192 days)

103 years, 143 days

Abdel Halim Muhammad Sudan M 10 April 1910 22 January 2009 16 April 2009 (86 days)

99 years, 6 days

Johan Ferrier Suriname M 12 May 1910 16 April 2009 4 January 2010 (264 days)

99 years, 238 days

Bernardino Gonzales Ruiz

Panama M 11 January 1911 4 January 2010

15 March 2012 (2 years, 71 days) 101 years, 64 days

Telmo Vargas Ecuador M 9 October 1912 15 March 2012 9 August 2013 (1 year, 147 days)

101 years, 264 days

André Prunet-Foch Andorra M 3 July 1914 9 August 2013 30 January 2017 (3 years, 174 days)

102 years, 211 days

Đỗ Mười Vietnam M 2 February 1917 30 January 2017 1 October 2018 (2 years, 66 days)

101 years, 241 days

Babiker Awadalla

Sudan

M 2 Mar 1917 1 October 2018 17 January 2019 (108 days)

101 years, 321 days

Yasuhiro Nakasone Japan M 27 May 1918 17 January 2019 29 November 2019 (314 days)

101 years, 186 days

Hyun Soong-jong South Korea M 26 February 1919

29 November 2019

25 May 2021 (178 days)

101 years, 89 days

Mustafa Ben Halim Libya

M

29 January 1921 25 May 2020 7 December 2021 (1 year, 196 days)

100 years, 312 days

Francisco Morales Bermúdez Peru M 4 October 1921 07 December 2021 14 July 2022 (219 days)

100 years, 283 days

Kahmtai Siphandone Laos M 8 February 1924 14 July 2022 Alive (1 year, 301 days)

age 100 years, 92 days

See also