This list contains the top 10 Longest-lived and oldest living State leaders and Cardinals UPDATED 01/13/2026
Longest Lived[]
State Leaders (world-wide)[]
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Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, Acting Prime Minister of Cambodia, The Longest-lived State Leader
State leaders currently living
| 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 |  Turkey |
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, 348 days |
| 4 | André Prunet-Foch |  Andorra |
French Viguier (1977–1980) | 1914 | 2017 | 102 years, 211 days |
| 5 | Guillermo Rodriguez |  Ecuador |
President (1972–1976) | 1923 | Alive | 102 years 70 days |
| 6 | Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni |  Japan |
Prime Minister (1945) | 1887 | 1990 | 102 years, 48 days |
| 7 | Babiker Awadalla |  Sudan |
Prime Minister (1969) | 1917 | 2019 | 101 years, 321 days |
| 8 | Willem Drees |  Netherlands |
Prime Minister (1948–1958) | 1889 | 1990 | 101 years, 314 days |
| 9 | Đỗ Mười |  Vietnam |
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991) General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) |
1917 | 2018 | 101 years, 241 days |
| 10 | Tomiichi Murayama | Japan |
Prime Minister (1994-1996) | 1924 | 2025 | 101 years, 228 days |
By Continent[]
Africa[]
State leaders currently living
| No.. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babiker Awadalla | Sudan |
Prime Minister (1969) | 1917 | 2019 | 101 years, 321 days |
| 2 | Mustafa Ben Halim |  Libya |
Prime Minister (1954–1957) | 1921 | 2021 | 100 years, 312 days |
| 3 | Abdoulaye Wade |  Senegal |
President (2000–2012) | 1926 | Alive | 99 years 229 days |
| 4 | Mukhtar Mohamed Husein |  Somalia |
Interim president (1969) | 1912 | 2012 | 99 years, 164 days to 100 years, 163 days |
| 5 | Mohammed Karim Lamrani |  Morocco |
Prime Minister (1971–1972; 1983–1986; 1992–1994) | 1919 | 2018 | 99 years, 142 days |
| 6 | Abdel Halim Muhammad | Sudan |
Member of the Sovereignty Council (1964-1965) | 1910 | 2009 | 99 years, 6 days |
| 3-7 | 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 |
| 8 | Ali Hassan Mwinyi |  Tanzania |
President (1985–1995) | 1925 | 2024 | 98 years, 297 days |
| 9 | Mamadou Dia | Senegal |
Prime Minister (1960–1962) | 1910 | 2009 | 98 years, 191 days |
| 10 | Aden Adde | Somalia |
President (1960–1967) | 1908 | 2007 | 98 years, 181 days |
Asia[]
State leaders currently living
| 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 | Turkey |
Prime Minister (1937–1939) President (1950–1960) |
1883 | 1986 | 103 years, 98 days |
| 3 | Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni |  Japan |
Prime Minister (1945) | 1887 | 1990 | 102 years, 48 days |
| 4 | Đỗ Mười | Vietnam |
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991) General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) |
1917 | 2018 | 101 years, 243 days |
| 5 | Tomiichi Murayama | Japan |
Prime Minister (1994–1996) | 1924 | 2025 | 101 years, 228 days |
| 6 | Zhang Qun |  Taiwan |
Premier (1947–1948) | 1889 | 1990 | 101 years, 219 days |
| 7 | Yasuhiro Nakasone | Japan |
Prime Minister (1982–1987) | 1918 | 2019 | 101 years, 186 days |
| 8 | Hyun Soong-jong |  South Korea |
Prime Minister (1992–1993) | 1919 | 2020 | 101 years, 88 days |
| 9 | Khamtai Siphandone |  Laos |
Prime Minister (1991–1998) Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006) President (1998–2006) |
1924 | 2025 | 101 years. 53 days |
| 10 | Hau Pei-tsun | Taiwan |
Premier (1990-1993) | 1919 | 2020 | 100 years, 235 days |
East Asia[]
| No.. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni | Japan |
Prime Minister (1945) | 1887 | 1990 | 102 years, 48 days |
| 2 | Tomiichi Murayama | Japan |
Prime Minister (1994–1996) | 1924 | 2025 | 101 years, 228 days |
| 3 | Zhang Qun | China |
Premier (1947–1948) | 1889 | 1990 | 101 years, 219 days |
| 4 | Yasuhiro Nakasone | Japan |
Prime Minister (1982–1987) | 1918 | 2019 | 101 years, 186 days |
| 5 | Hyun Soong-jong | South Korea |
Prime Minister (1992–1993) | 1919 | 2020 | 101 years, 88 days |
| 6 | Hau Pei-tsun | Taiwan |
Premier (1990-1993) | 1919 | 2020 | 100 years, 235 days |
| 7 | Wellington Koo |  China |
Acting Premier (1924) Acting President (1926–1927) |
1888 | 1985 | 97 years, 289 days |
| 8 | Kim Yong-nam |  North Korea |
Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (1998–2019) | 1928 | 2025 | 97 years, 272 days |
| 9 | Yang Hyong-sop | North Korea |
Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly (1983–1998) Acting Head of State (1994-1998) |
1926 | 2022 | 96 years, 224 days |
| 10 | Lee Teng-hui | Taiwan |
President (1988-2000) | 1923 | 2020 | 97 years, 197 days |
South Asia[]
| No.. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammad Hassan Sharq |  Afghanistan |
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989) | 1925 | Alive | 100 years 180 days |
| 2 | Abdul Salam Sabrah |  South Yemen |
Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971; 1971) | 1912 | 2012 | 100 years, 32 days |
| 3 | Gulzarilal Nanda |  India |
Acting Prime Minister (1964; 1966) | 1898 | 1998 | 99 years, 195 days |
| 4 | Morarji Desai | India |
Prime Minister (1977–1979) | 1896 | 1995 | 99 years, 41 days |
| 5 | Ramaswamy Venkataraman | India |
President (1987–1992) | 1910 | 2009 | 98 years, 54 days |
| 6 | Wijeyananda Dahanayake |  Sri Lanka |
Prime Minister (1959–1960) | 1902 | 1997 | 94 years, 194 days |
| 7 | Balakh Sher Mazari |  Pakistan |
Acting Prime Minister (1993) | 1928 | 2022 | 94 years, 119 days |
| 8 | Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar |  Bangladesh |
Acting President (2002) | 1931 | Alive | 94 years 43 days |
| 9 | Chakvararti Rajogopalachari |  India |
Governor-General (1946–1950) | 1878 | 1972 | 94 years, 15 days |
| 10 | A. Q. M. Badrudozza Chowdhury | Bangladesh |
President (2001–2002) | 1930 | 2024 | 93 years, 358 days |
Southeast Asia[]
| No.. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum | Cambodia |
Acting Prime Minister (1962) | 1905 | 2009 | 103 years, 143 days |
| 2 | Đỗ Mười | Vietnam |
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991) General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) |
1917 | 2018 | 101 years, 243 days |
| 3 | Khamtai Siphandone | Laos |
Prime Minister (1991–1998) Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party (1992–2006) President (1998–2006) |
1924 | 2025 | 101 years. 53 days |
| 4 | Mahathir Mohamad |  Malaysia |
Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) | 1925 | Alive | 100 years 187 days |
| 5 | Tun Tin |  Burma |
Prime Minister (1988) | 1920 | 2020 | 99 years, 211 days |
| 6 | Võ Chí Công | Vietnam |
Chairman of the Council of State (1987–1992) | 1912 | 2011 | 99 years, 32 days |
| 7 | Prem Tinsulanonda |  Thailand |
Prime Minister (1980–1988) Regent of Thailand •Regent (2016) |
1920 | 2019 | 98 years, 273 days |
| 8 | Nouhak Phoumsavanh | Laos |
President (1992–1998) | 1910 | 2008 | 98 years, 154 days |
| 9 | Lê Đức Anh | Vietnam |
President (1992–1997) | 1920 | 2019 | 98 years, 142 days |
| 10 | Thanin Kraivichien | Thailand |
Prime Minister (1976–1977) | 1927 | 2025 | 97 years, 324 days |
West Asia[]
| No.. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celâl Bayar | Turkey |
Prime Minister (1937–1939) President (1950–1960) |
1883 | 1986 | 103 years, 98 days |
| 2 | Mohammad Hassan Sharq | Afghanistan |
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989) | 1925 | Alive | 100 years 180 days |
| 3 | Abdul Salam Sabrah | South Yemen |
Acting Prime Minister (1969; 1971; 1971) | 1912 | 2012 | 100 years, 32 days |
| 4 | Abdelsalam Majali |  Jordan |
Prime Minister (1993–1995; 1997–1998) | 1925 | 2023 | 97 years, 319 days |
| 5 | Kenan Evren | Turkey |
President of the National Security Council (1980–1982) State President (1982–1989) |
1917 | 2015 | 97 years, 296 days |
| 6 | Hassan al-Hakim |  Syria |
Prime Minister (1941-1942, 1951) | 1886 | 1982 | 95 years, 89 days to 96 years, 88 days |
| 7 | Ali Bozer | Turkey |
Acting Prime Minister (1989) | 1925 | 2020 | 95 years, 57 days |
| 8 | Saeb Salam |  Lebanon |
Prime Minister (1952–1953, 1960-1961, 1970-1973) | 1905 | 2000 | 95 years, 4 days |
| 9 | Hassan ibn Yahya |  Yemen |
Prime Minister (1948–1955) | 1908 | 2003 | 95 years, 0 days |
| 10 | Maarouf al-Dawalibi |  Syria |
Prime Minister (1951, 1961-1962) | 1909 | 2004 | 94 years, 292 days |
Europe[]
State leaders currently living
| No.. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celâl Bayar | Turkey |
Prime Minister (1937–1939) President (1950–1960) |
1883 | 1986 | 103 years, 98 days |
| 2 | Antoine Pinay | France |
Prime Minister (1952–1953) | 1891 | 1994 | 102 years, 348 days |
| 3 | André Prunet-Foch | Andorra |
French Viguier (1977–1980) | 1914 | 2017 | 102 years, 211 days |
| 4 | Willem Drees | Netherlands |
Prime Minister (1948–1958) | 1889 | 1990 | 101 years, 314 days |
| 5 | Piet de Jong | Netherlands |
Prime Minister (1967–1971) | 1915 | 2016 | 101 years, 115 days |
| 6 | Christopher Hornsrud |  Norway |
Prime Minister (1928) | 1859 | 1960 | 101 years, 27 days |
| 7 | Xenophon Zolotas |  Greece |
Prime Minister (1989–1990) | 1904 | 2004 | 100 years, 45 days |
| 8 | Michail Stasinopoulos | Greece |
President (1974–1975) | 1903 | 2002 | 99 years, 96 days |
| 9 | Valdas Adamkus |  Lithuania |
President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) | 1926 | Alive | 99 years 71 days |
| 10 | Raif Dizdarević |  Yugoslavia |
President of the Presidency (1988-1989) | 1926 | Alive | 99 years 35 days |
North America[]
State leaders currently living
| No.. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernardino González Ruiz |  Panama |
Acting President (1963) | 1911 | 2012 | 101 years, 64 days |
| 2 | Luis Echeverría |  Mexico |
President (1970–1976) | 1922 | 2022 | 100 years, 172 days |
| 3 | Jimmy Carter |  United States |
President (1977–1981) | 1924 | 2024 | 100 years, 89 days |
| 4 | Clifford Campbell |  Jamaica |
Governor-General (1962–1973) | 1892 | 1991 | 99 years, 92 days |
| 5 | Howard Cooke | Jamaica |
Governor-General (1991–2006) | 1915 | 2014 | 98 years, 240 days |
| 6 | Arthur Foulkes |  Bahamas |
Governor-General (2010–2014) | 1928 | Alive | 97 years 247 days |
| 7 | Orville Turnquest | Bahamas |
Governor-General (1995–2001) | 1929 | Alive | 96 years 178 days |
| 8 | Martial Célestin |  Haiti |
Prime Minister (1988) | 1913 | 2011 | 97 years, 123 days |
| 9 | Michael J. Williams |  Trinidad and Tobago |
Acting President (1987) | 1929 | Alive | 96 years 89 days |
| 10 | Pedro Lascuráin | Mexico |
Mexico (1913) | 1856 | 1952 | 96 years, 74 days |
Oceania[]
Gough Whitlam, the longest-lived state leader from Oceania.
State leaders currently living
| No.. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gough Whitlam AC QC |
 Australia |
Prime Minister (1972–1975) | 1916 | 2014 | 98 years, 102 days |
| 2 | Sir William Deane AC KBE KC |
Australia |
Governor-General (1996–2001) | 1931 | Alive | 95 years 9 days |
| 3 | Ninian Stephen | Australia |
[[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General}} (1982-1989) | 1923 | 2017 | 94 years, 136 days |
| 4 | Malietoa Tanumafili II |  Samoa |
O le Ao O le Malo (1989–1993) | 1913 | 2007 | 94 years, 127 days |
| 5 | Sir Arthur Porritt |  New Zealand |
Governor-General (1967-1972) | 1900 | 1994 | 93 years, 144 days |
| 6 | William McKell | Australia |
Governor-Genera (1947–1953) | 1891 | 1985 | 93 years, 107 days |
| 7 | Frank Forde | Australia |
Prime Minister (1945) | 1890 | 1983 | 92 years, 195 days |
| 8 | Isaac Isaacs | Australia |
Governor-General (1931–1936) | 1855 | 1948 | 92 years,189 days |
| 9 | Michael Hardie Boys | New Zealand |
Governor-General (1996–2001) | 1931 | 2023 | 92 years, 84 days |
| 10 | Robert Sidney Foster |  Fiji |
Template:Wp (1970–1973) | 1913 | 2005 | 92 years, 63 days |
South America[]
State leaders currently living
| No.. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guillermo Rodríguez | ] Ecuador |
Acting President (1972–1976) | 1923 | Alive | 102 years 70 days |
| 2 | Telmo Vargas | Ecuador |
Acting President (1966) | 1912 | 2013 | 100 years, 304 days |
| 3 | Francisco Morales Bermúdez |  Peru |
Prime Minister (1975) President (1975–1980) |
1921 | 2022 | 100 years, 283 days |
| 4 | Javier Pérez de Cuéllar | Peru |
Prime Minister (2000–2001) | 1920 | 2020 | 100 years, 45 days |
| 5 | Johan Ferrier |  Suriname |
President (1975–1980) | 1910 | 2010 | 99 years, 237 days |
| 6 | Isidro Ayora | Ecuador |
President (1926–1931) | 1879 | 1978 | 98 years, 203 days |
| 7 | Venceslau Brás |  Brazil |
President (1914–1918) | 1868 | 1966 | 98 years, 78 days |
| 8 | Gabriel París Gordillo |  Colombia |
President (1957–1958) | 1910 | 2008 | 98 years, 13 days |
| 9 | Ramón José Velásquez |  Venezuela |
President (1993-1994) | 1916 | 2014 | 97 years, 208 days |
| 10 | Alfredo Solf y Muro |  Peru |
Prime Minister (1939–1944) | 1872 | 1969 | 97 years, 152 days |
Cardinals (world-wide)[]
Corrado Bafile, Cardinal-priest pro hac vice of Santa Maria in Portico 1987-2005), the Longest-lived Cardinal
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corrado Bafile |  Italy |
Deacon (1976-1976) Priest (pro hac vice 1987-2005) |
Santa Maria in Portico (1976-2005) | 1903 | 2005 | 101 years, 214 days |
| 2 | Loris Francesco Capovilla | Italy |
Priest | Santa Maria in Trastevere (2014–2016) | 1915 | 2016 | 100 years, 224 days |
| 3 | José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez | Colombia |
Priest | San Giovanni Crisostomo a Monte Sacro Alto (2015–2019) | 1919 | 2019 | 100 years, 197 days |
| 4 | Angelo Acerbi | Italy |
Deacon | Santi Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino (2024-present) | 1925 | Alive | 100 years 112 days |
| 5 | Alexandre do Nascimento |  Angola |
Priest | San Marco in Agro Laurentino (1983-2024) | 1925 | 2024 | 99 years, 212 days |
| 6 | Estanislao Esteban Karlic |  Argentina |
Priest | Beata Maria Vergine Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires (2007-2025) | 1926 | 2025 | 99 years, 182 days |
| 7 | Emmanuel Wamala |  Uganda |
Priest | Sant'Ugo (1994-present) | 1926 | Alive | 99 years 29 days |
| 8 | Ersilio Tonini | Italy |
Priest | Santi Redentore a Valmelaina (1994–2013) | 1914 | 2013 | 99 years, 8 days |
| 9 | Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir | Lebanon |
Biship | Cardinal-Patriarch (1994–2019) | 1920 | 2019 | 98 years, 362 days |
| 10 | Paul Agustin Mayer OSA |  Germany |
Deacon (1985-1996) Priest (pro hac vice 1996-2010) |
San Anselmo all Aventino (1985-2010) | 1911 | 2010 | 98 years, 342 days |
By Continent[]
Africa[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexandre do Nascimento | Angola |
Priest | San Marco in Agro Laurentino (1983-2024) | 1925 | 2024 | 99 years, 212 days |
| 2 | Emmanuel Wamala | Uganda |
Priest | Sant'Ugo (1994-present) | 1926 | Alive | 99 years 29 days |
| 3 | Júlio Duarte Langa |  Mozambique |
Priest | San Gabriele dell'Addolorata (2015-present) | 1927 | Alive | 98 years 78 days |
| 4 | Alexandre José Maria dos Santos O.F.M. | Mozambique |
Priest | San Frumenzio ai Prati Fiscali (1988–2021) | 1924 | 2021 | 97 years, 195 days |
| 5 | Adam Kozłowiecki S.J. |
 Zambia |
Priest | Sant'Andrea al Quirinale (1998–2008) | 1911 | 2007 | 96 years, 180 days |
| 6 | Jean Margéot |  Mauritius |
Priest | San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa (1988–2009) | 1916 | 2009 | 93 years, 164 days |
| 7 | Francis Arinze |  Nigeria |
Deacon(1985-1996) Priest (1996-2005) Bishop (2005-present) |
San Giovanni della Pigna (1985-2005) Velletri-Segni (2005-present) |
1932 | Alive | 93 years 73 days |
| 8 | Léon-Étienne Duval |  Algeria |
Priest | Santa Balbina (1965–1996) | 1903 | 1996 | |
| 9 | Sebastian Koto Khoarai |  Lesotho |
Priest | San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio ad Acilia (2016-2021) | 1929 | 2021 | 91 years, 212 days |
| 10 | [[Christian•Tumi {{{last}}}|Christian•Tumi {{{last}}}]] |  Cameroon |
Priest | Santi Martiri dell'Uganda a Poggio Ameno (1988-2021) | 1930 | 2021 | 90 years, 117 days |
Asia[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir | Lebanon |
Biship | Cardinal-Patriarch (1994–2019) | 1920 | 2019 | 98 years, 362 days |
| 2 | Ignatius Kung Pin-mei |  China |
Priest | San Sisto (1991–2000) | 1901 | 2000 | 98 years, 223 days |
| 3 | Michael Michai Kitbunchu | Thailand |
Priest | San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1983-present) | 1929 | Alive | 96 years 354 days |
| 4 | Joseph Zen S.D.B. | China (  Hong Kong) |
Priest | Santa Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella Monaca (2006–present) | 1932 | Alive | 94 years 0 days |
| 5 | Gaudencio Rosales |  Philippines |
Priest | 'Santissimo Nome di Maria in Via Latina (2006-present) | 1932 | Alive | 93 years 156 days |
| 6 | Simon Pimenta | India |
Priest | Santa Maria Regina Mundi a Torre Spaccata (1988–2013) | 1920 | 2013 | 93 years, 140 days |
| 7 | Joseph Asajiro Satowaki | Japan |
Priest | Santa Maria della Pace (1979–1996) | 1904 | 1996 | 92 years, 189 days |
| 8 | Jose Tomas Sanchez | Philippines |
Deacon (1991-2001) Priest (2001-2012) |
San Pio V a Villa Carpegna (1991–2012) | 1920 | 2012 | 91 years, 358 days |
| 9 | Phạm Minh Mẫn Jean-Baptiste | Vietnam |
Priest | San Giustino (2003-present) | 1934 | Alive | 91 years 314 days |
| 10 | Julius Darmaatmadja SJ |
 Indonesia |
Priest | Sacro Cuore Maria (1993-present) | 1934 | Alive | 91 years 24 days |
Europe[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corrado Bafile | Italy |
Deacon (1976-1976) Priest (pro hac vice1987-2005) |
Santa Maria in Portico (1976-2005) |
1903 | 2005 | 101 years, 214 days |
| 2 | Loris Francesco Capovilla | Italy |
Priest | Santa Maria in Trastevere (2014–2016) | 1915 | 2016 | 100 years, 224 days |
| 3 | Angelo Acerbi | Italy |
Deacon | Santi Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino (2024-present) | 1925 | Alive | 100 years 112 days |
| 4 | Ersilio Tonini | Italy |
Priest | Santi Redentore a Valmelaina (1994–2013) | 1914 | 2013 | 99 years, 8 days |
| 5 | Paul Agustin Mayer OSA | West Germany |
Deacon (1985-1996) Priest (pro hac vice 1996-2010) |
San Anselmo all Aventino (1985-2010) | 1911 | 2010 | 98 years, 342 days |
| 6 | Franz König |  Austria |
Priest | San Eusebio (1958–2004) | 1905 | 2004 | 98 years, 223 days |
| 7 | Josef Tomko |  Czechoslovakia |
Deacon Priest |
Gesú Buon Pastore alla Montagnola (1985-1996) Santa Sabina (1996–2022) |
1924 | 2022 | 98 years 151 days |
| 8 | Fiorenzo Angelini | Italy |
Deacon (1991–2002) Priest (2002-2014) |
Santo Spirito in Stassia (1991–2014) | 1916 | 2014 | 98 years, 113 days |
| 9 | Albert Vanhoye, S.J. | France |
Deacon (2006–2016) Priest (pro hac vice (2016–2021) |
Santa Maria della Mercede e San Adriano a Villa Albani (2006-2021) | 1923 | 2021 | 98 years, 5 days |
| 10 | Paolo Dezza S.J. | Italy |
Deacon | San Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio (1991 – 1999) | 1901 | 1999 | 98 years, 4 days |
North America[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Maida | United States' |
Priest | San Vitale (1994–present) | 1930 | Alive | 95 years 301 days |
| 2 | Theodore McCarrick |  United States |
Priest | Santi Nereo ed Achilleo (2001–2018) | 1930 | 2025 | 94 years, 272 days |
| 3 | Louis-Albert Vachon |  Canada |
Priest | San Paolo della Croce a Corviale (1985–2006) | 1912 | 2006 | 94 years, 237 days |
| 4 | John Carberry | United States |
Priest | San Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (1969–1998) | 1904 | 1998 | 93 years, 321 days |
| 5 | Opilio Rossi | United States |
Priest | San Lorenzo in Lucina (1987–2004) | 1910 | 2004 | 93 years, 271 days |
| 6 | James Stafford | United States |
Priest | San Pietro in Montorio (1998–present) | 1932 | Alive | 93 years 171 days |
| 7 | James Francis McIntyre | United States |
Priest | Sant'Anastasia (1953–1979) | 1886 | 1979 | 93 years, 14 days |
| 8 | Juan Sandoval Íñiguez | Mexico |
Priest | Nostra Signora di Guadalupe e San Filippo Martire (1994-present) | 1933 | Alive | 92 years 291 days |
| 9 | Miguel Obando Bravo S.D.B. |  Nicaragua |
Priest | San Giovanni Evangelista a Spinaceto (1985–2018) | 1926 | 2018 | 92 years, 121 days |
| 10 | Kelvin Felix |  Saint Lucia |
Priest | Santa Maria della Salute a Primavalle (2014–2024) | 1933 | 2024 | 91 years, 104 days |
Oceania[]
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Edward Cassidy, the longest-lived Oceanian Cardinal.
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Cassidy | Australia |
Deacon (1991-2002) Priest (2002-2021) |
Santa Maria in Via Lata (1991-2021) | 1924 | 2021 | 96 years, 279 days |
| 2 | Thomas€ Williams | New Zealand |
Priest | Gesù Divin Maestro alla Pineta Sacchetti (1983–2023) | 1930 | 2023 | 93 years. 276 days |
| 3 | Edward Clancy | Australia |
Priest | Santa Maria in Vallicella (1988–2014) | 1923 | 2014 | 90 years, 233 days |
| 4 | James Darcy Freeman | Australia |
Priest | Santa Maria Regina Pacis a Ostia Lido (1973–1991) | 1907 | 1991 | 83 years, 117 days |
| 5 | Pio Taofinu'u | Samoa |
Priest | Template:Wp (1973–2006) | 1923 | 2006 | 82 years, 42 days |
| 6 | Norman Gilroy | Australia |
Priest | Santi Quattro Coronati (1946–1977) | 1896 | 1977 | 81 years, 272 days |
| 7 | George Pell | Australia |
Priest | Santa Maria Mazzarello (2003–2023) | 1941 | 2023 | 81 years, 224 days |
| 8 | Francis Moran| Australia |
Priest | Santa Susanna (1885–1911) | 1830 | 1911 | 80 years, 334 days | |
| 9 | John Dew | New Zealand |
Priest | Sant'Ippolito (2015–present) | 1948 | Alive | 77 years 253 days |
| 10 | Peter McKeefry | New Zealand |
Priest | Template:Wp (1969–1973) | 1899 | 1973 | 74 years, 138 days |
South America[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez | Colombia |
Priest | San Giovanni Crisostomo a Monte Sacro Alto (2015–2019) | 1919 | 2019 | 100 years, 197 days |
| 2 | Estanislao Esteban Karlic | Argentina |
Priest | Beata Maria Vergine Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires (2007-2025) | 1926 | 2025 | 99 years, 182 days |
| 3 | Luis Pascual Dri OFM Cap. | Argentina |
Deacon | Sant'Angelo in Pescheria (2023-2025) | 1927 | 2025 | 98 years, 73 days |
| 4 | José Freire Falcão |  Brazil |
Priest | San Luca a Via Prenestina (1988–2021) | 1925 | 2021 | 95 years, 338 days |
| 5 | Paulo Evaristo Arns | Brazil |
Priest | San Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana (1973–2016) | 1921 | 2016 | 95 years, 91 days |
| 6 | Serafim Fernandes de Araújo | Brazil |
Priest | San Luigi Maria Grignion de Montfort (1998–2019) | 1924 | 2019 | 95 years, 56 days |
| 7 | Jorge Medina |  Chile |
Deacon (1998-2008) Priest (2008-2021) |
San Saba (1998–2021) | 1926 | 2021 | 94 years, 284 days |
| 8 | Carlos María de la Torre |  Ecuador |
Priest pro hac vice | Santa Maria in Aquiro (1953–1968) | 1873 | 1968 | 94 years, 261 days |
| 9 | Alfredo Scherer | Brazil |
Priest | Nostra Signora de La Salette (1969–1996) | 1903 | 1996 | 93 years, 33 days |
| 10 | Juan Carlos Aramburu | Argentina |
Priest | San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini (1976–2004) | 1912 | 2004 | 92 years, 281 days |
Oldest Living[]
State Leaders (world-wide)[]
[[[File:Guillermo Rodriguez (Ecuador).jpg|thumb|right|150x150px|Guillermo Rodriguez, Acing President of Ecuador (1972-1976), The eldest Living State leader]] State leaders currently living
| No. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Age | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guillermo Rodríguez | ] Ecuador |
Acting President (1972–1976) | 4 Nov 1923 | '102 years 70 days | |
| 2 | Mahathir Mohamad | Malaysia |
Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) | 10 Jul 1925 | 100 years 187 days | |
| 3 | Mohammad Hassan Sharq | Afghanistan |
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989) | 17 Jul 1925 | 100 years 180 days | |
| 4 | Abdoulaye Wade | Senegal |
President (2000–2012) | 29 May 1926 | 99 years 229 days | |
| 5 | Valdas Adamkus | Lithuania |
President (1998–2003; 2004–2009) | 3 Nov 1926 | 99 years 71 days | |
| 6 | Raif Dizdarević | Yugoslavia |
President of the Presidency (1988–1989) | 9 Dec 1926 | 99 years 38 days | |
| 7 | Arthur Foulkes | Bahamas |
Governor-General (2010–2014) | 11 May 1928 | 97 years 247 days | |
| 8 | Péter Boross |  Hungary |
Prime Minister (1993–1994) | 27 Aug 1928 | 97 years 139 days | |
| 9 | Zhu Rongji | China |
Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) | 23 Oct 1928 | 97 years 82 days | |
| 10 | Édouard Balladur | France |
Prime Minister (1993–1995) | 2 May 1929 | 96 years 256 days |
By Continent[]
Africa[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdoulaye Wade | Senegal |
President (2000–2012) | 29 May 1926 | 99 years 229 days | |
| 2 | Ahmed Osman | Morocco |
Prime Minister (1972–1979) | 3 Jan 1930 | 96 years 10 days | |
| 3 | Pié Masumbuko |  Burundi |
Acting Prime Minister (1965) | 29 Sep 1931 | 94 years 106 days | |
| 4 | Paul Biya | Cameroon |
Prime Minister (1975–1982) President (1982–present)}} |
13 Feb 1933 | 92 years 335 days | |
| 5 | Mohamed Ennaceur |  Tunisia |
Acting President (2019) | Template:Date table Sorting | Age in years and days|1934|03|21}} | |
| 6 | John Malecela | Tanzania |
Prime Minister (1990–1994) | 19 Apr 1934 | ||
| 7 | Pedro Pires |  Cape Verde |
Prime Minister (1975–1991) President (2001–2011) |
29 Apr 1934 | 91 years 259 days | |
| 8 | Désiré Rakotoarijaona |  Madagascar |
Prime Minister (1977–1988) | 19 Jun 1934 | 91 years 208 days | |
| 9 | Yakubu Gowon | Nigeria |
Head of the Federal Military Government (1966–1975) | 19 Oct 1934 | 91 years 86 days | |
| 10 | Nicéphore Soglo |  Benin |
{Acting Prime Minister (1990–1991) President (1991–1996) |
29 Nov 1934 |
Asia[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Name | Country | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahathir Mohamad | Malaysia |
Prime Minister (1981–2003; 2018–2020) | 10 Jul 1925 | 100 years 187 days | |
| 2 | Mohammad Hasan Sharq |  Afghanistan |
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1989) | 17 Jul 1925 | 100 years 180 days | |
| 3 | Zhu Rongji | China |
Premier of the State Council (1998–2003) | 23 Oct 1928 | 97 years 82 days | |
| 4 | Gombojavyn Ochirbat |  Mongolia |
General Secretary of the People's Revolutionary Party (1990) | 15 Nov 1929 | 96 years 59 days | |
| 5 | Lee Hyun-jae | South Korea |
Prime Minister (1988) | 20 Dec 1929 | 96 years 24 days | |
| 6 | Choe Yong-rim | North Korea |
Premier (2010–2013) | 20 Nov 1930 | 95 years 54 days | |
| 7 | Cesar Virata |  Philippines |
Prime Minister (1981–1986) | 12 Dec 1930 | 95 years 32 days | |
| 8 | George Vassiliou |  Cyprus |
President (1988–1993) | 20 May 1931 | ||
| 9 | Khieu Samphan |  Democratic Kampuchea |
{Acting Prime Minister (1976) Chairman of the State Presidium (1976–1979) |
27 Jul 1931 | ||
| 10 | Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar | Bangladesh |
Acting President (2002) | 1 Dec 1931 | 94 years 43 days |
Europe[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valdas Adamkus | Lithuania |
President (1998–2003; 2004–2009)|3 Nov 1926 | 99 years 71 days | ||
| 2 | Raif Dizdarević | Yugoslavia |
President of the Presidency (1988–1989)|9 Dec 1926 | 99 years 35 days | ||
| 3 | Péter Boross | Hungary |
Prime Minister (1993–1994) | 27 Aug 1928 | 97 years 139 days | |
| 4 | Édouard Balladur | France |
Prime Minister (1993–1995) | 2 May 1929 | 96 years 256 days | |
| 5 | Alfred Moisiu |  Albania |
President (2002–2007) | 1 Dec 1929 | 96 years 43 days | |
| 6 | Milan Panić |  Yugoslavia |
Federal Prime Minister (1992–1993) | 20 Dec 1929 | 96 years 24 days | |
| 7 | Vigdís Finnbogadóttir |  Iceland |
President (1980–1996) | 15 Apr 1930 | 95 years 273 days | |
| 8 | Lamberto Dini | Italy |
Prime Minister (1995–1996) | 1 Mar 1931 | 94 years 318 days | |
| 9 | George Vassiliou | Cyprus |
President (1988–1993) | 20 May 1931 | ||
| 10 | Nicola Mancino | Italy |
Acting President (1999) | 15 Oct 1931 | 94 years 90 days |
North America[]
| No. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Foulkes | Bahamas |
Governor-General (2010–2014) | 11 May 1928 | ||
| 2 | Orville Turnquest | Bahamas |
Governor-General (1995–2001) | 19 Jul 1929 | 96 years 178 days | |
| 3 | Michael J. Williams | Trinidad and Tobago |
Acting President during absence (1987) | 16 Oct 1929 | 96 years 89 days | |
| 4 | Ivy Dumont | Bahamas |
Acting Governor-General (2001–2002) Governor-General (2002–2005)}} |
2 Oct 1930 | 95 years 103 days | |
| 5 | Philip Greaves |  Barbados |
Acting Governor-General (2017–2018) | Template:Dts/hart | Template:Ayd | |
| 6 | Elliott Belgrave | Barbados |
Acting Governor-General (2011–2012) Governor-General (2012–2017) |
16 Mar 1931 | 94 years 303 days | |
| 7 | Raúl Castro |  Cuba |
President of the Council of State (2006–2018) President of the Council of Ministers (2006–2018) First Secretary of the Communist Party (2011–2021) |
3 Jun 1931 | 94 years 224 days | |
| 8 | Marguerite Pindling | Bahamas |
Governor-General (2014–2019) | 26 Jun 1932 | 93 years 201 days | |
| 9 | Colville Young |  Belize |
Governor-General (1993–2021) | 20 Nov 1932 | 93 years 54 days | |
| 10 | Rubén Darío Paredes | Panama |
Commander of the National Guard (1982–1983) | 11 Aug 1933 | 92 years 155 days |
Oceania[]
| No. | Name | State | Position | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Deane | Australia |
Governor-General (1996–2001) | 4 Jan 1931 | 95 years 9 days | |
| 2 | Peter Hollingworth | Governor-General (2001–2003) | 10 Apr 1935 | 90 years 278 days | ||
| 3 | Tuluaga Malnuella |  Tuvalu |
Governor-General (1994–1998) | 26 Aug 1936 | 89 years 140 days | |
| 4 | Kamuta Latasi | Prime Minister (1993–1996) | 4 Sep 1936 | 89 years 131 days | ||
| 5 | Ati George Sokomanu |  Vanuatu |
President (1980–1984; 1984-1989) | 18 Jan 1937 | 88 years 361 days | |
| 6 | Template:Sortnane | Samoa |
Prime Minister (1976–1982, 1982) Acting O le Ao o le Malo (2007) O le Ao o le Malo (2007-2017) |
1 Mar 1938 | 87 years 318 days | |
| 7 | Tomasi Puapua | Tuvalu |
Prime Minister (1981-1989) Governor-General (1998–2003) |
10 Sep 1938 | 87 years 125 days | |
| 8 | Template:Sortnane | Australia |
Prime Minister (1996–2007) | 26 Jul 1939 | 86 years 171 days | |
| 9 | Takiree Tamuera |  Kiribati |
Acting President] (1994) | 16 Feb 1940 | 85 years 331 days | |
| 10 | Maxine Carlot Korman | Vanuatu |
Prime Minister (1991-1996; 1996) ActingPresident (1999) |
26 Apr 1941 | 84 years 262 days |
South America[]
| No. | Name | Country | Positive | Birth | Death | Age
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guillermo Rodríguez | Ecuador |
Acting President (1972–1976) | 4 Nov 1923 | 102 years 70 days | |
| 2 | José Sarney |  Brazil |
President (1985–1990) | 24 Apr 1930 | 95 years 264 days | |
| 3 | Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada |  Bolivia |
President (1993–1997; 2002–2003) | 1 Jul 1930 | 95 years 196 days | |
| 4 | Isabel Perón | Argentina |
President (1974–1976) | 4 Feb 1931 | 94 years 343 days | |
| 5 | Fernando Henrique Cardoso | Brazil |
President (1995–2003) | 18 Jun 1931 | 94 years 209 days | |
| 6 | Hamilton Green |  Guyana |
Prime Minister (1985–1992) | 9 Nov 1934 | 91 years 65 days | |
| 7 | Rodrigo Borja Cevallos | Ecuador |
President (1988–1992) | 19 Jun 1935 | 90 years 208 days | |
| 8 | Julio María Sanguinetti |  Uruguay |
President (1985–1990; 1995–2000) | 6 Jan 1936 | 90 years 7 days | |
| 9 | Guido Vidoso | Bolivia |
President (1982) | 5 Apr 1937 | 88 years 283 days | |
| 10 | Ramsewak Sharkar | Suriname |
President (1988-1990) | 6 Nov 1937 | 88 years 68 days |
Cardinals (world-wide)[]
Angelo Acerbi, Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimi Angeli Custodi a Cittá Giardino (2024-present), The eldest Living Cardinal
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angelo Acerbi | Italy |
Deacon | Santi Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino (2024-present) | 23 Sep 1925 | Alive | 100 years 112 days |
| 2 | Emmanuel Wamala | Uganda |
Priest | Sant'Ugo (1994-present) | 15 Dec 1926 | 99 years 29 days | |
| 3 | Júlio Duarte Langa | Mozambique |
Priest | San Gabriele dell'Addolorata (2015-present) | 18 Oct 1927 | 98 years 78 days | |
| 4 | Friedrich Wetter | Germany |
Priest | Santo Stephano in Coelio Monte (1985–present) | 28 Feb 1928 | Alive | 97 years 319 days |
| 5 | Walter Brandmüller | Germany |
Deacon (2010–2021) Priest (pro hac vice 2021– pres.) |
San Giuliano dei Fiamminghi (2010-(2010–pres.)) | 5 Jan 1929 | 97 years 8 days | |
| 6 | Michael Michai Kitbunchu | Thailand |
Priest | San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1983-present) | 25 Jan 1929 | 96 years 354 days | |
| 7 | Adam Maida | United States' |
Priest | San Vitale (1994–present) | 18 Mar 1940 | 95 years 301 days | |
| 8 | Julian Herranz Casado |  Spain |
Priest | Sant'Eugenio (2014-present) | 1930 | 31 Mar 1930 | 95 years 288 days |
| 9 | Paul Poupard | France |
Priest | Santa Prassede (1996–present) | 30 Aug 1930 | 95 years 136 days | |
| 10 | Salvatore De Giorgi | Italy |
Priest | Santa Maria in Aracoeli (1998–present) | 6 Sep 1930 | 95 years 129 days |
By Continent[]
Africa[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmanuel Wamala | Uganda |
Priest | Sant'Ugo (1994-present) | 15 Dec 1926 | 99 years 29 days |
| 2 | Júlio Duarte Langa | Mozambique |
Priest | San Gabriele dell'Addolorata (2015-present) | 27 Oct 1927 | 98 years 78 days |
| 3 | Francis Arinze |  Template:Wp |
Deacon (1985-1996) Priest (1996-2005) Bishop (2005-present) |
San Giovanni della Pigna (1985–2005) Velletri-Segni (2005-present) |
1 Nov 1932' | 93 years 73 days |
| 4 | Anthony Olubunmi Okogie | Nigeria |
Priest | Beata Vergine Maria del Monte (2003-present) | 16 Jun 1936 | 89 years 211 days |
| 5 | Théodore-Adrien Sarr |  Senegal |
Priest | Santa Lucia a Piazza d’Armi (2003-present) | 28 Nov 1936 | 89 years 46 days |
| 6 | Gabriel Zubeir Wako |  Sudan |
Priest | Sant'Atanasio a Via Tiburtina (2003-present) | 27 Feb 1941 | 84 years 321 days |
| 7 | Wilfrid Fox Napier O.F.M. |  South Africa |
Priest | San Francisco d'Asissi ad Acilla (2001-present) | 8 Mar 1941' | 84 years 311 days |
| 8 | Maurice Piat CSSp | Mauritius |
Priest | Santa Teresa al Corso d'Italia (2016-present) | 19 Jul 1941 | 84 years 116 days |
| 9 | Jean Zerbo |  Mali |
Priest | Sant'Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana (2017-present) | 27 Dec 1943 | 82 years 17 days |
| 10 | John Onaiyekan | Nigeria |
Priest | San Saturnino (2012–present) | 29 Jan 1944 | 81 years 349 days |
Asia[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Michai Kitbunchu | Thailand |
Priest | San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1983-present) | 25 Jan 1929 | 96 years 354 days |
| 2 | Joseph Zen S.D.B. | China ( Hong Kong) |
Priest | Santa Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella Monaca (2006–present) | 13 Jan 1932' | 94 years 0 days |
| 3 | Gaudencio Rosales | Philippines |
Priest | Santissimo Nome di Maria in Via Latina (2006-Present) | 10 Aug 1932' | 93 years 156 days |
| 4 | Phạm Minh Mẫn | Vietnam |
Priest | San Giustino (2003–present) | 5 Mar 1934 | 91 years 314 days |
| 5 | Julius Darmaatmadja S.J. | Indonesia |
Priest | Sacro Cuore di Maria (1994-present) | 20 Dec 1934 | 91 years 24 days |
| 6 | Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn | Vietnam |
Priest | San Tommaso Apostolo (2015-present) | 1 Apr 1938' | 87 years 287 days |
| 7 | Orlando Quevedo O.M.I. | Philippines |
Priest | Santa Maria <<Regina Mundi>> a Torre Spaccata (2015-present) | 11 Mar 1939 | 86 years 308 days |
| 8 | John Tong Hon | China Hong Kong) |
Priest | Regina Apostolorum (2012-present) | 31 Jul 1939 | 86 years 166 days |
| 9 | Béchara Boutros al-Raï O.M.M. | Lebanon |
Bishop | 25 Feb 1940 | 85 years 322 days | |
| 10 | Patrick D'Rozario CSC | Bangladesh |
Priest | Nostra Signora del Santissimo Sacramento e Santi Martiri Canadesi (2016–present) | 1 Oct 1943 | 82 years 104 days |
Europe[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angelo Acerbi | Italy |
Deacon | Santi Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino (2024-present) | 23 Sep 1925 | 100 years 112 days |
| 2 | Friedrich Wetter | West Germany |
Priest | Santo Stefano in Monte Celio (1985–present) | 28 Feb 1928 | 97 years 319 days |
| 3 | Ernest Simoni | Albania |
Deacon | Santa Maria della Scala (2018-present) | 18 October 1928 | 97 years 87 days |
| 4 | Walter Brandmüller | West Germany |
Deacon (2010-2021) Priest (2021-present) |
San Giuliano dei Fiamminghi (2010-present) | 5 Jan 1929 | 97 years 8 days |
| 5 | Julian Herranz Casado | Spain |
Deacon (2002-2014) Priest (2014-present) |
Sant'Eugenio (2003–present) | 31 Mar 1930 | 95 years 288 days |
| 6 | Paul Poupard |  France |
Priest | Santa Prassede (1996–present) | 30 Aug 1930 | 95 years 136 days |
| 7 | Salvatore De Giorgi | Italy |
Priest | Santa Maria in Ara Coeli (1998–present) | 6 Sep 1930 | 95 years 129 days |
| 8 | Janis Pujats |  Latvia |
Priest | Santa Silvia (2001–) | 14 Nov 1930 | 95 years 60 days |
| 9 | Camillo Ruini | Italy |
Priest | Sant'Agnese fuori le mura (1991-present) | 19 Feb 1931 | 94 years 328 days |
| 10 | José Saraiva Martins C.M.F. |  Portugal |
Deacon (2000-2009) |
Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore (2001–2009) Palestrina (2009-present) |
6 Jan 1932' | 94 years 7 days |
North America[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Joseph Maida | United States |
Priest | San Vitale (1994–present) | 18 Mar 1930 | 95 years 301 days |
| 2 | James Francis Stafford | United States |
Priest | San Pietro in Montorio (1998-present) | 26 Jul 1932' | 93 years 171 days |
| 3 | Juan Sandoval Íñiguez | Mexico |
Priest | Nostra Signora di Guadalupe e San Filippo Martire (1994-present) | 28 Mar 1933 | 92 years 291 days |
| 4 | Justin Rigali | United States |
Priest | Santa Prisca (2003-present) | 19 Apr 1935 | 90 years 269 days |
| 5 | Template:Country data Roger | United States |
Priest | Santi Quattro Coronati (1991-present) | 27 Feb 1936 | 89 years 320 days |
| 6 | Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez |  Dominican Republic |
Priest | San Pio X alla Balduina (1998-present) | 31 Oct 1936 | 89 years 74 days |
| 7 | Alberto Suárez Inda | Mexico |
Priest | San Policarpo (2015-present) | 30 Jan 1939 | 86 years 348 days |
| 8 | Edwin Frederick O'Brien | United States |
Priest | Template:Wp (2012-present) | 8 Apr 1939 | 86 years 280 days |
| 9 | Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel | Mexico |
Priest | San Luigi Maria Grignion de Montfort (since 2020) | 1 May 1940 | 85 years 257 days |
| 10 | Donald William Wuerl | United States |
Priest | San Pietro in Vincoli (2010-present) | 12 Nov 1940 | 85 years 62 days |
South America[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa Isch | Chile |
Priest | Santa Maria della Pace (2001–present) | 5 Sep 1933 | 92 years 129 days |
| 2 | Luis Héctor Villalba | Argentina |
Priest | San Girolamo a Corviale (2015-present) | 11 Oct 1934 | 91 years 94 days |
| 3 | Raymundo Damasceno Assis | Brazil |
Priest | Immacolata al Tiburtino (2010present) | 15 Feb 1937 | 88 years 333 days |
| 4 | Toribio Ticona Porco | Bolivia |
Priest | Santi Gioacchino e Anna al Tuscolana (2018–present) | 25 Apr 1937 | 88 years 263 days |
| 5 | Diego Rafael Padrón Sánchez | Venezuela |
Priest | San Gaetano (2023-present) | 19 May 1939 | 86 years 241 days |
| 6 | Ricardo Ezzati S.D.B. | Chile |
Priest | Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina (2014–present) | 7 Jan 1942 | 84 years 6 days |
| 7 | Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal C.J.M. | Colombia |
Priest | Santa Dorotea (2022–present) | '29 Mar 1942 | 83 years 290 days |
| 8 | Rubén Salazar Gómez | Colombia |
Priest | San Gerardo Maiella (2012-present) | 22 Sep 1942 | 83 years 113 days |
| 9 | Leonardo Sandri | Argentina |
Deacon (2007–2018) Priest (2018) Bishop (Suburbicarian pro hac vice: 2018–present) |
Santi Biagio e Carlo ai Catinari (2007-present) | 18 Nov 1943 | 82 years 56 days |
| 10 | Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne | Peru |
Priest | San Camillo de Lellis (2001-present) | 28 Dec 1943 | 82 years 16 days |
By Diplomatic Precedence[]
Monarchs[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean |  Luxembourg |
Grand Duke (1964–2000) | 1921 | 2019 | 98 years, 108 days |
| 2 | Elizabeth II |  United Kingdom |
Queen (1952–2022) | 1926 | 2022 | 96 years, 140 days |
| 3 | Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte |  Italy |
Acting Sovereign (1939) | 1851 | 1948 | 96 years, 308 days |
| 4 | Michael I |  Romania |
King (1927–1930; 1940–1947) | 1921 | 2017 | 96 years, 41 days |
| 5 | Benedict XVI |  Vatican City |
Pope and Sovereign (2005–2013) | 1927 | 2013 | 95 years, 279 days |
| 6 | Juliana | Netherlands |
Queen (1948–1980) | 1909 | 2004 | 94 years, 325 days |
| 7 | Angelo Sodano | Italy |
Acting Sovereign (2013) | 1927 | 2022 | 94 years, 205 days |
| 8 | Eduardo Martínez Somalo | Spain |
Acting Sovereign (2005) | 1927 | 2022 | 94 years, 142 days |
| 9 | Leo XIII | Template:Country data Holy See | Pope (1878–1903) | 1810 | 1903 | 93 years, 140 days |
| 10 | Vincennes Vannutelli | Template:Country data Holy See | Acting Sovereign (1922) | 1836 | 1930 | 93 years, 216 days |
Presidents and Chairpersons of Communist Parties[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celâl Bayar | Turkey |
President (1950–1960) | 1883 | 1986 | 103 years, 98 days |
| 2 | Guillermo Rodríguez | Ecuador |
Acting President (1972–1976) | 1923 | Alive | 102 years 70 days |
| 3 | Đỗ Mười | Vietnam |
General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) | 1917 | 2018 | 101 years, 243 days |
| 4 | Bernardino González Ruiz | Panama |
Acting President (1963) | 1911 | 2012 | 101 years, 64 days |
| 5 | Khamtai Siphandone | Laos |
[[[Chairman of the People's Revolutionary Party]] (1992–2006) President (1998–2006) |
1924 | 2025 | 101 years. 53 days |
| 6 | Telmo Vargas | Ecuador |
Acting President (1966) | 1912 | 2013 | 100 years, 304 days |
| 7 | Francisco Morales Bermúdez | Peru |
President (1975–1980) | 1921 | 2022 | 100 years, 283 days |
| 8 | Luis Echeverría | Mexico |
President (1970–1976) | 1922 | 2022 | 100 years, 172 days |
| 9 | Jimmy Carter | United States |
President (1977–1981) | 1924 | 2024 | 100 years, 89 days |
| 10 | Johan Ferrier | Suriname |
President (1975–1980) | 1910 | 2010 | 99 years, 237 days |
Governor-General and Representatives of monarchs[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André Prunet-Foch | Andorra |
French Viguier (1977–1980) | 1914 | 2017 | 102 years, 211 days |
| 2 | Clifford Campbell ON GCMG GCVD KStJ |
Jamaica |
Governor-General (1962–1973) | 1892 | 1991 | 99 years, 92 days |
| 3 | Howard Cooke | Jamaica |
Governor-General (1991–2006) | 1915 | 2014 | 98 years, 240 days |
| 3 | Claude Rostain | Andorra |
French Viguier (1972–1977) | 1915 | 2014 | 98 years, 56 days |
| 4 | Francesc Badia Batalla | Andorra |
French Veguer (1977–1993) | 1923 | 2020 | 97 years, 217 days |
| 5 | Arthur Foulkes | The Bahamas |
Governor-General (2010–2014) | 1928 | Alive | 97 years 247 days |
| 6 | Sir Orville Turnquest GCMG KC JP |
The Bahamas |
Governor-General (1995–2001) | 1929 | Alive | 96 years 178 days |
| 7 | Cuthbert Sebastian |  Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Governor-General (1996-2013) | 1921 | 2017 | 95 years, 154 days |
| 8 | Ivy Dumont | The Bahamas |
Acting Governor-General (2001-2002) Governor-General (2001-2005) |
1930 | Alive | 95 years 103 days |
| 9 | William Deane | Australia |
Governor-General (1996-2001) | 1930 | Alive | 95 years 9 days |
| 10 | Sir Philip Greaves KA | Barbados |
Acting Governor-General (2017-2018) | 1931 | Alive | 94 years 359 days |
Prime Minister[]
State leaders currently living
| No. | Cardinal | Country | Rank | Titular Church | Birth | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum | Cambodia |
Acting Prime Minister (1962) | 1905 | 2009 | 103 years, 143 days |
| 2 | Celâl Bayar | Turkey |
Prime Minister (1937–1939) | 1883 | 1986 | 103 years, 98 days |
| 3 | Antoine Pinay | France |
Prime Minister (1952–1953) | 1891 | 1994 | 102 years, 348 days |
| 4 | Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni | Japan |
Prime Minister (1945) | 1887 | 1990 | 102 years, 48 days |
| 5 | Babiker Awadalla | Sudan |
Prime Minister (1969) | 1917 | 2019 | 101 years, 321 days |
| 6 | Willem Drees | Netherlands |
Prime Minister (1948–1958) | 1889 | 1990 | 101 years, 314 days |
| 7 | Đỗ Mười | Vietnam |
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1988–1991) General Secretary of the Communist Party (1990–1997) |
1917 | 2018 | 101 years, 243 days |
| 8 | Tomiichi Murayama | Japan |
Prime Minister (1994–1996) | 1924 | 2025 | 101 years, 228 days |
| 9 | Zhang Qun | China |
Premier (1947–1948) | 1889 | 1990 | 101 years, 219 days |
| 10 | Yasuhiro Nakasone | Japan |
Prime Minister (1982–1987) | 1918 | 2019 | 101 years, 186 days |