Original listings of longest-living state leaders

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as of 01-01-2000

No. Name State Position Birth Death Age
1 Celâl Bayar Flag of Turkey.svg Türkiye Prime Minister (1937–1939)
President (1950–1960) 		1883 1986 103 years, 98 days
2 Antoine Pinay Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France President of the Council of Ministers (1952–1953) 1891 1994 102 years, 343 days
3 Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg  Japan Prime Minister (1945) 1887 1990 102 years, 48 days
4 Willem Drees Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Prime Minister (1948–1958) 1886 1988 101 years, 314 days
5 Zhang Qun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1947–1948) 1889 1990 101 years, 219 days
6 Christopher Hornsrud Flag of Norway.svg Norway Prime Minister (1928) 1859 1960 101 years, 27 days
7 Gulzarilal Nanda Flag of India.svg India Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) 1898 1998 99 years, 195 days
8 Clifford Campbell Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Governor-General (1962–1973) 1892 1991 99 years, 92 days
9 Morarji Desai Flag of India.svg India Prime Minister (1977–1979) 1896 1995 99 years, 41 days
7–10 Hastings Banda Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi Prime Minister (1964–1966)
State President (1966–1994)
President of the Congress Party (1966–1993) 		1898 1997 98 years, 325 days to 99 years, 324 days
11 Joseph Paul-Boncour Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Prime Minister (1932–1933) 1873 1972 98 years, 237 days
12 Isidro Ayora Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1926–1931) 1879 1978 98 years, 203 days
13 Émile Reuter Flag of Luxembourg.svg–Luxembourg Prime Minister (1918–1925) 1874 1973 98 years, 196 days
14

Borys Martos

Flag of Ukraine (1917–1921).svg Ukraine Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1919) 1879 1977 98 years, 122 days
15

Artúr Görgei

Flag of Hungary (1848-1849, 1867-1869).svg Hungary Acting Governor-President (1849) 1818 1916 98 years, 112 days
16 Venceslau Brás Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil President (1914–1918) 1868 1966 98 years, 78 days
17 Dezső Pattantyús-Ábrahám Flag of Hungary (1915-1918, 1919-1946).svg Hungary Prime Minister (1919) 1875 1973 98 years, 15 days
18 Wellington Koo Flag of China (1912–1928).svg China Acting Premier (1924)
Acting President (1926–1927) 		1888 1985 97 years, 289 days
19 Baron Ignaz von Plener Civil ensign of Austria-Hungary (1869-1918).svg–Austria-Hungary Minister-President (1870) 1810 1908 97 years, 272 days
20 Domhnall Ua Buachalla Flag of Ireland.svg Irish Free State Governor-General (1932–1936) 1866 1963 97 years, 267 days
21 He Yingqin Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan Premier (1949) 1890 1987 97 years, 202 days
22 Alfredo Solf y Muro Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru Prime Minister (1939–1944) 1872 1969 97 years, 152 days
23 Ion Gheorghe Maurer Flag of Romania.svg Romania President of the Presidium (1958–1961)
(Acting) Presidents of the State Council (1965)
Prime Minister (1961–1974) 		1902 Alive 97 years, 100 days
24 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Flag of Vatican City (1929–2001).svg Vatican City Acting Sovereign (1939) 1851 1948 96 years, 312 days
25 Camille Huysmans Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1946–1947) 1871 1968 96 years, 275 days
26 Federico Páez Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1935–1937) 1877 1974 96 years, 250 days
27 Vyacheslav Molotov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg–Soviet Union Premier (1930–1941 1890 1986 96 years, 244 days
22–28 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
29 Michail Stasinopoulos Flag of Greece.svg Greece President (1974–1975) 1903 alive 96 years, 158 days
30 Habib Bourguiba Flag of Tunisia (1959–1999).svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956–1957)
President (1957–1987) 		1903 alive 96 years, 151 days
31 Alejandro Deustua Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg–Peru Prime Minister (1902) 1849 1945 96 years, 137 days
32 Pedro Lascuráin Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico President (1913) 1856 1952 96 years, 74 days
33 Federico Chaves Bandera de Paraguay (1954-1988).png Paraguay President (1949–1954) 1882 1978 96 years, 68 days
34 Fumio Gotō Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Acting Prime Minister (1936) 1884 1980 96 years, 67 days
35 João Lins Cansanção Flag of The Empire of Brazil 1822-1889.png Brazil Prime Minister (1878–1880) 1810 1906 96 years, 37 days
36 Tomás Romero Pereira Bandera de Paraguay (1954-1988).png Paraguay Provisional President (1954) 1886 1982 95 years, 312 days
37 Xenophon Zolotas Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1989–1990) 1904 alive 95 years, 250 days
38 Juan José Estrada Flag of Nicaragua (1908–1971).svg Nicaragua President (1910–1911) 1872 1967 95 years, 191 days
39 Tahar Ben Ammar Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia Prime Minister (1956) 1889 1985 95 years, 166 days
40 Philippe Pétain Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Prime Prime Minister (1940)

Chief of State (1940-1944)

1856 1951 95 years, 90 days
32–41 Hassan al-Hakim Flag of Syria (1930–1958, 1961–1963).svg Syria Prime Minister (1941-1942, 1951) 1886 1982 95 years, 89 days to 96 years, 88 days
42 Nguyễn Văn Tâm Flag of South Vietnam.svg South Vietnam Prime Minister (1952–1954) 1895 1990 95 years, 48 days
43 Max Petitpierre Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Federal Council Minister (1944-1961)

President (1950, 1955, 1960)

1899 1994 95 years, 27 days
44 Guillermo Tell Villegas Pulido Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela Interim President (1892) 1854 1949 94 years, 362 days
José Luis Bustamante y Rivero Flag of Peru (1884–1950).svg Peru President (1945–1948) 1894 1989
46 Saeb Salam Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon Prime Minister (1952–1953, 1960-1961, 1970-1973) 1905 alive 94 years, 349 days
47 Emilio Aguinaldo Flag of the Philippines (1898–1901).svg Philippines President (1899 – 1901) 1869 1964 94 years, 321 days
48 Constantin Ion Parhon Flag of Romania (1948–1952).svg/Flag of Romania (1952–1965).svg Romania President (1948-1952) 1874 1969 94 years, 298 days
49 Emiliano Chamorro Vargas Flag of Nicaragua (1908–1971).svg Nicaragua President (1917-1921) 1871 1966 94 years, 291 days
50 Pote Sarasin Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1957) 1905 alive 94 years, 282 days
51 Emilio Bello Codesido Flag of Chile.svg Chile President (1925) 1868 1963 94 years, 233 days
52 Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol Flag of Guatemala.svg Guatemala President (1865) 1802 1897 94 years, 207 days
53 Wijeyananda Dahayanake Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka Prime Minister (1959–1960) 1902 1997 94 years, 194 days
54 Georgios Athanasiadis-Novas Flag of Greece.svg Greece Prime Minister (1965) 1893 1987 94 years, 182 days
55 Charles de Freycinet Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Prime Minister (1879–1880, 1882, 1886, 1890–1892) 1828 1923 94 years, 181 days
56 Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum Flag of Democratic Kampuchea.svg Cambodia Acting Prime Minister (1962) 1905 alive 94 years, 122 days
57 Charles Tupper Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg Canada Prime Minister (1896) 1821 1915 94 years, 120 days
58 C. Rajagopalachari Flag of India.svg India Governor-General (1946–1950) 1878 1972 94 years, 15 days
59 Carlos Mancheno Cajas Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1947) 1902 1996 94 years, 2 days
60 Mackenzie Bowell Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg&nbsp!Canada Prime Minister (1894–1896) 1823 1917 93 years, 348 days
61 José Bordas Valdez Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic President (1913-1914) 1874 1968 93 years, 341 days
62 Phạm Văn Đồng Flag of Vietnam.svg&bsp;North Vietnam/State of Vietnam Prime Minister (1955–1987) 1906 alive 93 years, 306 days
63 Tiburcio Carías Andino Flag of Honduras (1866-1949).svg Honduras President (1932–1949) 1876 1969 93 years, 283 days
64 Paolo Boselli Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy Prime Minister (1916-1917, 1925-1926) 1838 1932 93 years, 276 days
65 Edelmiro Julián Farrell Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina President (1944–1946) 1887 1980 93 years, 252 days
66 François Denys Légitime Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti President (1888-1889) 1841 1935 93 years, 251 days
67 Vincenzo Vannutelli Flag of the Holy See.svg Holy See Acting Sovereign (1922) 1836 1930 93 years, 216 days
68 Sir Alexander Bustamante Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Prime Minister (1962-1967) 1884 1977 93 years, 163 days
69 Sandro Pertini Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy President (1978-1985) 1896 1990 93 years, 152 days
70 Arthur Porritt, Baron Porritt Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Governor-General (1967-1972) 1900 1994 93 years, 144 days
71 Pope Leo XIII Flag of the Holy See.svg Holy See Pope (1878-1903) 1810 1903 93 years, 140 days
72 Joaquín Balaguer Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican Republic President (1960–1962; 1966–1978; 1986–1996) 1906 alive 93 years, 122 days
73 Luis Alberto Sánchez Flag of Peru.svg Peru Prime Minister (1989) 1900 1994 93 years, 117 days
74 Nikola Hristić Flag of Serbia (1882–1918).svg Serbia Prime Minister (1867–1868, 1883–1884, 1888–1889, 1894–1895) 1818 1911 93 years, 108 days
75 William McKell Flag of Australia.svg Australia Governor-General (1947–1953) 1891 1985 93 years, 107 days
76 'Léopold Sédar Senghor: Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal President (1960 - 1980) 1906 alive 93 years, 84 days
77 Hugo Ballivián Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg Bolivia President (1951–1952) 1901 1993 93 years, 38 days
78 Lizardo Garcia Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador President (1905-1906) 1844 1937 93 years, 33 days
79 Bernardino Machado Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal Prime Minister (1914, 1921)
President (1915-1917, 1925-1926) 		1851 1944 93 years, 32 days
80 Félix Gouin Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Prime Minister (1946)
President (1946) 		1884 1977 93 years, 21 days
81 Maurice Couve de Murville Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Prime Minister (1968-1969) 1907 1999 92 years, 334 days
82 Pierre Pflimlin Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Prime Minister (1958) 1907 Alive 92 years, 330 days
83 Yun Posun Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea President (1960–1962) 1897 1990 92 years, 326 days
84 Harold Macmillan Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg United Kingdom Prime Minister (1957–1963) 1894 1986 92 years, 322 days
85 Éamon de Valera Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Taoiseach (1937–1948, 1951–1954, 1957–1959)
President (1959–1973) 		1883 1974 92 years, 319 days
86 Georges Theunis Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Prime Minister (1921-1925, 1934-1935) 1873 1966 92 years. 310 days
87 Américo Tomás Flag of Portugal.svg&nbsh;Portugal President (1958–1974) 1894 1897 92 years, 303 days
88 Sanya Dharmasakti Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Prime Minister (1973–1975) 1907 Alive 92 years, 271 days
89 Martti Miettunen Flag of Finland.svg Finland Prime Minister (1961–1962, 1975–1977) 1907 Alive 92 years, 259 days
89–90 Kiyoura Keigo Flag of Japan (1870–1999).svg Japan Prime Minister (1922-1924) 1850 1942 92 years, 223 days or 92 years, 264 days
91 Vittorio Emanuele Orlando Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy Prime Minister (1917-1919) 1860 1952 92 years, 196 days
92 Frank Forde Flag of Australia.svg Australia Prime Minister (1945) 1890 1983 92 years, 194 days
93 Isaac Isaacs Flag of Australia.svg Australia

Governor-General (1931–1936)

1855 1948 92 years, 189 days
94 Mohammad Sa'ed Flag of Iran.svg Iran Prime Minister (1944, 1948-1950) 1881 1973 92 years, 187 days
95 Cesare Merzagora Flag of Italy.svg Italy Acting President (1964) 1898 1991 92 years, 173 days
96 Paul Magloire Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti President (1950–1956) 1907 Alive 92 years, 166 days
97 Heo Jeong Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea Prime Minister (1960) 1896 1988 92 years, 163 days
98 Gustaf V Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden King (1907-1950) 1858 1950 92 years, 135 days
99 Victor Paz Estensorro Bolivia bandera flag.png Bolivia President (1952-1956, 1962-1964, 1985-1989) 1907 alive 92 years, 91 days
100 Alec Douglas-Home Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg United Kingdom Prime Minister (1963–1964) 1903 1995 92 years, 98 days

Next to Enter

No. Name State Position Birth Death Age
1 Héctor Trujillo Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg Dominican President (1952-1960) 1908 alive 91 years, 270 days
2 Hassan Ibn Yahya Flag of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen.svg Yemen Prime Minister (1969-1970) 1908 alive 91 years, 202 days
3 Garfield Todd Flag of Southern Rhodesia (1924–1964).svg South Rhodesia Prime Minister (1953-1958) 1908 alive 91 years, 172 days
4 Herbert Duffus Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica Acting Governor-General (1973) 1908 alive 91 years, 124 days
5 Giovanni Leone Flag of Italy.svg Italy Prime Minister (1968)
President (1971 1978) 		1908 alive 91 years, 61 days
6 Pierre Graber Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland President (1975) 1908 alive 91 years, 26 days
7 Aden Adde Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia President (1960-1967) 1908 alive 91 years, 23 days
8 Hans Schaffner Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland President (1966) 1908 alive 91 years, 23 days
9 Anthony Mamo Flag of Malta.svg Malta President (1966) 1909 alive 90 years, 357 days
10 Maarouf al-Dawalibi Flag of Syria (1930–1958, 1961–1963).svg Syria Prime Minister (1951, 1961-1962) 1909 alive 90 years, 278 days
11 Juliana of the Netherlands Flag of the Netherlands.svg The Netherlands Queen (1948-1980) 1909 alive 90 years, 246 days
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