This is a list of the oldest people by country and in selected territories. It includes the individual(s) for each given country or territory who are reported to have had the longest lifespan. Such records can only be determined to the extent that the given country's records are reliable. Comprehensive birth registration is largely a 20th-century phenomenon, so records establishing human longevity are necessarily fragmentary. The earliest comprehensive recordkeeping systems arose in Western Europe. For example, the United Kingdom organized a central recordkeeping system for England and Wales in 1837, making it compulsory by 1874. [1]
This list comprises longest-lived individuals who were born and are living or died in each country. Where known, records for both males and females are noted, as are those born in one country who emigrated to another. Multiple entries for a given country and sex indicate that the oldest person is disputed. Entries for living people are rendered by Living.
Country | Name | Sex | Birth date | Death date | Age |
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![]() | Zenepe Pirani [a] (born in Montenegro) | F | 10 May 1910 | 5 July 2021 | 111 years, 56 days [2] [3] [4] [5] |
Vasilika Anastas (died in the U.S.) | F | 15 December 1912 | 16 July 2023 | 110 years, 213 days [6] [5] | |
Fana Naci | F | 9 May 1914 | 1 July 2024 | 110 years, 53 days [7] [8] | |
Arshi Bazaj [b] (died in the U.S.) | M | 20 May 1906 | 26 December 2015 | 109 years, 220 days[ citation needed ] | |
Ndue Melyshi [b] | M | 13 February 1911 | 31 July 2020 | 109 years, 169 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Anne Primout [c] (died in France) | F | 5 October 1890 | 26 March 2005 [9] | 114 years, 172 days [10] [11] |
Émile Fourcade [c] (died in France) | M | 29 July 1884 | 29 December 1995 | 111 years, 153 days [12] | |
![]() | Inacia Carmelinho [d] (died in Portugal) | F | 17 June 1911 | 20 August 2023 | 112 years, 64 days [13] |
![]() | Irene Carlos [e] | F | 23 January 1902 | 8 September 2012 | 110 years, 229 days [14] |
![]() | Casilda Benegas Gallego (born in Paraguay) | F | 8 April 1907 | 28 June 2022 [15] | 115 years, 81 days [16] |
Evangelista Luisa Lopez de Contarino | F | 21 June 1907 | 28 August 2021 | 114 years, 68 days [16] | |
Juan Rodriguez (born in Bolivia) | M | 25 June 1910 | 3 February 2021 | 110 years, 223 days [5] | |
José Agustín Navarro | M | 28 August 1912 | 11 August 2022 | 109 years, 348 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Lucy Mirigian [f] (born in Turkey, died in the U.S.) | F | 15 August 1906 | 12 February 2021 | 114 years, 181 days [16] |
![]() | Christina Cock [g] | F | 25 December 1887 | 22 May 2002 | 114 years, 148 days [10] |
Ken Weeks | M | 5 October 1913 | Living | 111 years, 348 days [17] | |
![]() | Luise Pompe [h] | F | 13 October 1908 | 11 November 2022 | 114 years, 29 days [18] [19] |
Leopold Vietoris [i] | M | 4 June 1891 | 9 April 2002 | 110 years, 309 days [10] | |
![]() | Matilda Robertson [j] | F | 19 August 1914 | 30 July 2025 | 110 years, 345 days [20] |
Jeffrey Capron [j] (born in the Turks and Caicos) | M | 16 May 1914 | 22 January 2022 | 107 years, 251 days[ citation needed ] | |
Howard Kemp [j] | M | 10 January 1912 | 28 October 2018 | 106 years, 291 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | James Sisnett [k] | M | 22 February 1900 | 23 May 2013 | 113 years, 90 days [10] |
Violet Cave [k] (died in the U.S.) | F | 28 February 1909 | 3 March 2020 | 111 years, 4 days [21] | |
Edna Cumberbatch [k] | F | 14 December 1908 | 19 November 2019 | 110 years, 340 days [22] | |
![]() | Felicia Zaiko [l] (born in Poland) | F | 30 November 1912 | Living | 112 years, 292 days [23] |
Mollye Marcus [m] (died in the U.S.) | F | 18 October 1899 | 18 February 2011 | 111 years, 123 days [10] | |
![]() | Joanna Turcksin-Deroover | F | 3 June 1890 | 6 December 2002 | 112 years, 186 days [10] |
Jan Machiel Reyskens [n] (died in the Netherlands) | M | 11 May 1878 | 7 January 1990 | 111 years, 241 days [10] | |
Jan Goossenaerts | M | 30 October 1900 | 21 March 2012 | 111 years, 143 days [10] | |
![]() | Angelica Ordonez de Colodro | F | 26 April 1910 | 12 March 2021 | 110 years, 320 days [24] |
Juan Rodriguez (died in Argentina) | M | 25 June 1910 | 3 February 2021 | 110 years, 223 days [5] | |
Benigno Garrado Peñaranda | M | 28 February 1912 | 2 February 2021 | 108 years, 340 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Ajka Lokmić [o] | F | 4 May 1914 | 17 August 2024 | 110 years, 105 days [25] [26] |
Jovan Jovanović [p] (born in Montenegro) | M | 16 September 1906 | 1 October 2016 | 110 years, 15 days [5] | |
![]() | Francisca Celsa dos Santos | F | 21 October 1904 | 5 October 2021 | 116 years, 349 days [16] |
Maximiano José dos Santos | M | 22 February 1893 | 25 April 2006 | 113 years, 62 days [27] | |
![]() | Karamfila Stoyanova | F | 17 September 1903 | 26 May 2014 | 110 years, 251 days [28] [29] |
![]() | Bhante Dharmawara [q] (died in the U.S.) | M | 12 February 1889 | 26 June 1999 | 110 years, 134 days [30] |
![]() | Marie-Louise Meilleur | F | 29 August 1880 | 16 April 1998 | 117 years, 230 days [10] |
Arthur Nash (born in the UK) | M | 7 January 1885 | 4 November 1996 | 111 years, 302 days [31] | |
James McCoubrey (died in the U.S.) | M | 13 September 1901 | 5 July 2013 | 111 years, 295 days [10] | |
Reuben Sinclair | M | 5 December 1911 | 27 August 2023 | 111 years, 265 days [32] [33] | |
![]() | Adelina Domingues [r] (died in the U.S.) | F | 19 February 1888 | 21 August 2002 | 114 years, 183 days [10] |
![]() | María Mercedes Díaz Quijano | F | 27 June 1898 | 4 December 2012 | 114 years, 160 days [34] |
Manuel Benavente Sanhueza | M | 25 September 1909 | 21 March 2021 | 111 years, 177 days [35] | |
![]() | Liu Jinghuan [s] (died in Taiwan) | F | 17 March 1900 | 13 January 2014 | 113 years, 302 days [36] |
Shi Ping [t] | M | 1 November 1911 | 29 June 2024 | 112 years, 241 days [37] [38] | |
Han Shoudao [u] | F | 10 March 1909 | 13 January 2021 | 111 years, 309 days [39] | |
![]() | Sofía Rojas | F | 13 August 1907 | 30 July 2022 | 114 years, 351 days [16] |
Efraín Antonio Ríos García | M | 4 April 1910 | 11 January 2024 | 113 years, 282 days [40] | |
![]() | Marita Camacho Quirós | F | 10 March 1911 | 20 June 2025 | 114 years, 102 days [20] |
Faustino Vargas Pérez | M | 27 September 1896 | 20 August 2008 | 111 years, 328 days [27] | |
![]() | Jelisaveta Veljković [v] (died in Serbia) | F | 18 July 1904 | 20 October 2016 | 112 years, 94 days [5] |
Nina Valjalo [w] | F | 6 July 1908 | 29 October 2018 | 110 years, 115 days [41] | |
Josip Kršul [x] | M | 10 December 1911 | 5 March 2021 | 109 years, 85 days [42] | |
![]() | Faustina Sarmiento Pupo | F | 15 February 1905 | 16 September 2019 | 114 years, 213 days [16] |
Pedro Batista Layana | M | 25 June 1909 | 7 March 2021 | 111 years, 255 days [43] | |
![]() | Milia Pediou [y] | F | 31 October 1912 | 3 August 2023 | 110 years, 276 days [14] |
![]() | Anna Cernohorsky [z] (died in Germany) | F | 13 September 1909 | 18 September 2022 | 113 years, 5 days [44] |
Marie Bernátková [aa] | F | 22 October 1857 | 4 May 1969 | 111 years, 194 days [10] | |
Herbert Kreibich [z] (died in Switzerland) | M | 24 March 1910 | 7 January 2019 | 108 years, 289 days[ citation needed ] | |
Karel Kašpárek [z] | M | 21 December 1905 | 4 August 2013 | 107 years, 226 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Christian Mortensen (died in the U.S.) | M | 16 August 1882 | 25 April 1998 | 115 years, 252 days [10] |
Karla Lindholm Jensen | F | 7 May 1908 | 10 December 2020 | 112 years, 217 days [45] | |
Jens Peter Westergaard | M | 26 April 1914 | 23 July 2024 | 110 years, 88 days [46] | |
![]() | Violet Joseph [ab] | F | 28 January 1899 | 4 October 2010 | 111 years, 249 days [13] |
Asher Timothy [ab] | M | 28 April 1917 | Living | 108 years, 143 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Tomás Pinales Figuereo | M | 31 March 1906 | 24 September 2020 | 114 years, 177 days [13] |
Manuela Peña Hernández | F | 17 June 1907 | 31 January 2020 | 112 years, 228 days [47] | |
![]() | María Capovilla | F | 14 September 1889 | 27 August 2006 | 116 years, 347 days [10] |
Julio Cesar Mora | M | 10 March 1910 | 22 October 2020 | 110 years, 226 days [48] [49] | |
![]() | Santos Hildebrando Rivas García | M | 17 August 1911 | 17 April 2023 | 111 years, 243 days [50] |
Josefa Rodriguez Chanta | F | 19 March 1913 | 4 November 2024 | 111 years, 230 days [5] | |
![]() | Ottilie-Armilde Tinnuri [ac] | F | 3 February 1914 | 1 April 2024 | 110 years, 58 days [51] |
Arved Tamm [ac] | M | 31 January 1910 | 14 November 2017 | 107 years, 287 days [52] | |
![]() | Dorothy Vine (died in Australia) [ad] | F | 16 April 1915 | 10 April 2025 | 109 years, 359 days [53] |
Bechu Prasad [ad] | M | 10 May 1900 | 6 September 2005 | 105 years, 119 days [54] | |
![]() | Maria Rothovius [ae] | F | 2 October 1887 | 17 June 2000 | 112 years, 259 days [10] |
Aarne Arvonen [ae] | M | 4 August 1897 | 1 January 2009 | 111 years, 150 days [10] | |
![]() | Jeanne Calment [af] | F | 21 February 1875 | 4 August 1997 | 122 years, 164 days [10] |
Georges Thomas | M | 19 November 1911 | 1 June 2024 | 112 years, 195 days [59] | |
![]() | Augusta Holtz [ag] (died in the U.S.) | F | 3 August 1871 | 21 October 1986 | 115 years, 79 days [10] |
Charlotte Kretschmann [ah] | F | 3 December 1909 | 27 August 2024 | 114 years, 268 days [20] | |
Gustav Gerneth [ai] | M | 15 October 1905 | 21 October 2019 | 114 years, 6 days [60] [61] | |
![]() | Amalia Arvanetes (died in the U.S.) | F | 6 February 1903 | 20 March 2016 | 113 years, 43 days [62] |
Ioanna Proiou-Dimitriadou [aj] | F | 15 July 1911 | 5 April 2023 | 111 years, 264 days [63] [64] | |
Gregory Pandazes [ak] (died in the U.S.) | M | 15 January 1873 | 22 December 1983 | 110 years, 341 days [10] | |
Konstantinos Papadamis | M | 26 December 1900 | 4 August 2010 | 109 years, 221 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Dolores Gaitan Ortiz (died in the U.S.) | F | 16 September 1906 | 1 April 2017 | 110 years, 197 days [13] |
Jorge Solorzano Cifuentes | M | 21 July 1906 | 28 October 2016 | 110 years, 99 days [65] | |
Hercilda Orellana de Giron | F | 31 December 1915 | 22 March 2025 | 109 years, 81 days | |
![]() | Matilda Lewis [al] | F | 16 May 1896 | 30 June 2009 | 113 years, 45 days [66] |
![]() | Vertulie Giordani (died in the U.S.) | F | 18 March 1904 | 30 October 2016 | 112 years, 226 days [13] |
Duranord Veillard (died in the U.S.) | M | 28 February 1907 | 1 June 2018 | 111 years, 93 days [13] | |
![]() | Maria Victorina Cevallos (died in the U.S.) | F | 22 October 1912 | 5 February 2024 | 111 years, 106 days [67] |
Isabel Guell Padilla | F | 15 October 1910 | 23 May 2021 | 110 years, 220 days [68] | |
Jose Angel Flores Vallecillo | M | 19 August 1914 | 7 September 2024 | 110 years, 19 days [68] | |
![]() | Veronika Zsilinszki [am] | F | 4 February 1908 | 20 April 2021 | 113 years, 75 days [69] [70] [71] |
Elizabeth Stefan [an] (died in the U.S.) | F | 13 May 1895 | 9 April 2008 | 112 years, 332 days [72] | |
Zoltan Sarosy [an] (died in Canada) | M | 23 August 1906 | 19 June 2017 | 110 years, 300 days [73] [74] | |
Rezső Gallai [an] | M | 29 January 1904 | 25 September 2014 | 110 years, 239 days [75] | |
![]() | Guðrún Björnsdóttir [ao] (died in Canada) | F | 20 October 1888 | 26 August 1998 | 109 years, 310 days [76] |
Dora Olafsdottir [ao] | F | 6 July 1912 | 4 February 2022 | 109 years, 213 days [77] | |
Georg Ólafsson [ao] | M | 26 March 1909 | 22 February 2017 | 107 years, 333 days [76] [78] [79] | |
![]() | Saalumarada Thimmakka [ap] | F | 30 June 1911 | Living | 114 years, 80 days [80] [81] |
Lucy d'Abreu [aq] (died in the UK) | F | 24 May 1892 | 7 December 2005 | 113 years, 197 days [10] | |
Kewal Krishan [ap] | M | 4 August 1913 | 1 April 2023 | 109 years, 240 days [16] | |
![]() | Kathleen Snavely [ar] (died in the U.S.) | F | 16 February 1902 | 6 July 2015 | 113 years, 140 days [82] [16] |
Katherine Plunket [ar] | F | 22 November 1820 | 14 October 1932 | 111 years, 327 days [10] | |
James Hanlon [ar] (died in the U.S.) | M | 17 October 1891 | 27 February 2001 | 109 years, 133 days [16] | |
Michael O'Connor [ar] | M | 13 October 1913 | 21 August 2022 | 108 years, 312 days [16] | |
![]() | Israel Kristal [l] (born in Poland) | M | 15 September 1903 | 11 August 2017 | 113 years, 330 days [16] |
Maria Pogonowska [l] (born in Poland) | F | 30 October 1897 | 15 July 2009 | 111 years, 258 days [10] | |
![]() | Emma Morano | F | 29 November 1899 | 15 April 2017 | 117 years, 137 days [16] |
Antonio Todde | M | 22 January 1889 | 3 January 2002 | 112 years, 346 days [10] | |
![]() | Violet Brown [as] | F | 10 March 1900 | 15 September 2017 | 117 years, 189 days [16] |
Uton Samuels [as] | M | 12 June 1914 | 19 April 2025 | 110 years, 311 days [83] | |
![]() | Kane Tanaka | F | 2 January 1903 | 19 April 2022 | 119 years, 107 days [16] |
Jiroemon Kimura | M | 19 April 1897 | 12 June 2013 | 116 years, 54 days [16] | |
![]() | Fikrije Loki [at] (died in North Macedonia) | F | 10 January 1914 | 13 September 2024 | 110 years, 247 days [84] |
Sherife Ninaj [au] | F | 13 May 1910 | 8 March 2020 | 109 years, 300 days[ citation needed ] | |
Ahmet Gashi [au] | M | 1 September 1908 | 10 May 2016 | 107 years, 252 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Margaret Romans [av] (living in Canada) | F | 16 March 1912 | Living | 113 years, 186 days [20] |
Ksenija Mitušova [av] | F | 10 February 1899 | 6 January 2012 | 112 years, 330 days [85] | |
Andrejs Krūkliņš [aw] | M | 10 January 1891 | 30 November 2001 | 110 years, 324 days | |
![]() | Adma Tura [ax] (died in France) | F | 25 December 1906 | 3 September 2018 | 111 years, 252 days [86] [87] |
![]() | Juzė Mauricienė [ay] | F | 16 June 1909 | 30 April 2021 | 111 years, 318 days [88] |
Juozas Mereckas [az] | M | 26 January 1914 | 7 January 2024 | 109 years, 346 days [89] | |
![]() | Germaine Litwinski-Kauffmann | F | 4 March 1908 | 17 January 2019 | 110 years, 319 days [90] [91] |
Jean Ley | M | 10 February 1903 | 20 February 2013 | 110 years, 10 days [16] | |
![]() | Annamah Abukutty [ba] (born in India) | F | 31 March 1911 | 1 June 2022 | 111 years, 62 days [14] |
![]() | Ali Hussain [bb] | M | 14 June 1913 | 5 August 2023 | 110 years, 52 days [92] |
![]() | Maria Farrugia [bc] | F | 7 March 1912 | 23 December 2024 [93] | 112 years, 291 days [20] |
![]() | Suzanne Jacquet [bd] (died in France) | F | 22 April 1912 | 10 November 2023 | 111 years, 202 days [94] |
Irlande Richard [bd] | F | 14 June 1914 | 6 August 2024 | 110 years, 53 days [94] | |
![]() | Dominga Velasco (died in the U.S.) | F | 12 May 1901 | 11 October 2015 | 114 years, 152 days [16] |
Sofia Mendoza Valencia | F | 27 March 1907 | 21 August 2021 | 114 years, 147 days [27] | |
Mauro Ambriz Tapia | M | 21 November 1897 | 18 April 2011 | 113 years, 148 days [95] | |
![]() | Goldie Steinberg [be] (died in the U.S.) | F | 30 October 1900 | 16 August 2015 | 114 years, 290 days [16] |
Constantin Cojocari [bf] | M | 2 February 1919 | 5 June 2025 | 106 years, 123 days [96] [97] [98] | |
Domnica Rotari [bf] | F | 20 May 1920 | Living | 105 years, 121 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Zenepe Pirani [a] (died in Albania) | F | 10 May 1910 | 5 July 2021 | 111 years, 56 days [2] [3] [4] |
Jovan Jovanović [p] (died in Bosnia and Herzegovina) | M | 16 September 1906 | 1 October 2016 | 110 years, 15 days [5] | |
Fahrija Mučić | F | 5 September 1902 | 16 August 2012 | 109 years, 346 days | |
Božo Čolović | M | 7 January 1909 | 6 December 2018 | 109 years, 333 days | |
![]() | Consuelo Moreno-López [bg] (died in the U.S.) | F | 5 February 1893 | 13 November 2004 | 111 years, 282 days [10] |
![]() | Branca Pinto de Carvalho [bh] (died in Portugal) | F | 27 March 1914 | 30 March 2024 | 110 years, 3 days [94] |
![]() | Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper | F | 29 June 1890 | 30 August 2005 | 115 years, 62 days [10] |
Jan Machiel Reyskens [n] (born in Belgium) | M | 11 May 1878 | 7 January 1990 | 111 years, 241 days [10] | |
Jan Pieter Bos | M | 12 July 1891 | 15 December 2002 | 111 years, 156 days [10] | |
![]() | Florence Finch (born in the UK) | F | 22 December 1893 | 10 April 2007 | 113 years, 109 days [10] |
Ranginui Parewahawaha Leonard [bi] | F | 23 September 1872 | 29 December 1984 | 112 years, 97 days | |
Arthur Bates (born in the UK) | M | 25 November 1881 | 19 January 1992 | 110 years, 55 days[ citation needed ] | |
William Swensson | M | 21 April 1885 | 19 December 1993 | 108 years, 242 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Mercedes Brenes Estrada | F | 15 August 1910 | 5 July 2024 | 113 years, 325 days [99] |
![]() | Elizabeth Kimoff [bj] (died in Canada) | F | 20 November 1904 | 15 October 2015 | 110 years, 329 days [100] [101] |
Zaide Sali | F | 17 May 1902 | 24 December 2011 | 109 years, 221 days[ citation needed ] | |
Ramiz Selmani [bk] | M | 10 October 1914 | 2 July 2023 | 108 years, 265 days [102] [103] | |
![]() | Maren Bolette Torp [bl] | F | 21 December 1876 | 20 February 1989 | 112 years, 61 days [10] |
Herman Smith-Johannsen [bl] | M | 15 June 1875 | 5 January 1987 | 111 years, 204 days [10] | |
![]() | Serafina Herrera de Sugasti [bm] | F | 21 May 1901 | 4 August 2015 | 114 years, 75 days [104] |
Macario Barría Cárdena | M | 10 March 1913 | 10 December 2024 | 111 years, 275 days [105] | |
![]() | Casilda Benegas Gallego (died in Argentina) | F | 8 April 1907 | 28 June 2022 [15] | 115 years, 81 days [16] |
Silverio Pereira Ayala | M | 11 June 1906 | 30 May 2018 | 111 years, 353 days [106] | |
Brigida Ruiz de Cuevas | F | 8 October 1907 | 1 October 2018 | 110 years, 358 days [106] | |
![]() | Horacio Celi Mendoza | M | 3 January 1897 | 25 September 2011 | 114 years, 265 days [107] |
S. R. C. | F | 22 May 1909 | 21 July 2020 | 111 years, 60 days [108] | |
![]() | Apolonia Malate [bn] (died in the U.S.) | F | 4 March 1899 | 4 December 2009 | 110 years, 275 days [109] |
Rosita Montecillo Codilla [bn] | F | 1 June 1910 | 5 January 2021 | 110 years, 218 days[ citation needed ] | |
Flaviano Jubane [bn] | M | 22 December 1909 | 13 February 2020 | 110 years, 53 days [110] | |
![]() | Tekla Juniewicz [bo] (born in Ukraine) | F | 10 June 1906 | 19 August 2022 | 116 years, 70 days [16] |
Israel Kristal [l] (died in Israel) | M | 15 September 1903 | 11 August 2017 | 113 years, 330 days [16] | |
Antonina Partyka | F | 22 September 1908 | 17 November 2020 | 112 years, 56 days[ citation needed ] | |
Stanisław Kowalski | M | 14 April 1910 | 5 April 2022 | 111 years, 356 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Maria de Jesus | F | 10 September 1893 | 2 January 2009 | 115 years, 114 days [16] |
Augusto Moreira de Oliveira | M | 6 October 1896 | 13 February 2009 | 112 years, 130 days [16] | |
![]() | Ilie Ciocan | M | 10 June 1913 | Living | 112 years, 100 days [111] |
Istvánné Fejes (died in Hungary) | F | 15 February 1911 | 17 December 2022 | 111 years, 305 days [112] | |
Maria Tudor | F | 21 September 1905 | 22 March 2016 | 110 years, 183 days [113] | |
![]() | Klavdiya Gadyuchkina [bp] | F | 5 December 1910 | Living | 114 years, 287 days [114] |
Herbert Engel [bp] (died in the U.S.) | M | 18 February 1907 | 17 February 2018 | 110 years, 364 days [47] | |
Vasily Zykov [bp] | M | 24 July 1884 | 12 September 1994 | 110 years, 50 days [115] | |
![]() | Bernice Sebastian [bq] (lives in the U.S.) | F | 21 September 1913 | Living | 111 years, 362 days [20] |
![]() | Bernadette Thompson [br] | F | 24 March 1911 | 15 February 2023 | 111 years, 328 days [34] |
![]() | Una Kydd [bs] (died in Canada) | F | 26 September 1910 | 8 December 2020 | 110 years, 73 days [34] |
![]() | Maria Helena Aguiar [bt] (lives in Portugal) | F | 2 November 1913 | Living | 111 years, 320 days [20] |
![]() | Jelisaveta Veljković [v] (born in Croatia) | F | 18 July 1904 | 20 October 2016 | 112 years, 94 days [5] |
Jovo Latinović [o] (born in Bosnia and Herzegovina) | M | 19 August 1901 | 15 April 2011 | 109 years, 239 days [116] | |
Antonije Mladenović | M | 30 June 1860 | 29 December 1969 | 109 years, 182 days | |
Kostadinka Momirović | F | 6 March 1900 | 8 July 2009 | 109 years, 124 days | |
![]() | Nancy Marie [bu] | F | 26 January 1909 | 11 May 2021 | 112 years, 105 days [117] |
![]() | Teresa Hsu [s] (born in China) | F | 7 July 1898 | 7 December 2011 | 113 years, 153 days [118] |
![]() | Maria Brandes [bv] (died in Germany) | F | 11 August 1902 | 6 February 2013 | 110 years, 179 days [119] |
Jozef Suchár [bw] | M | 16 February 1857 | 11 August 1967 | 110 years, 176 days [120] | |
Mária Čeremugová [bv] | F | 11 September 1909 | 5 December 2018 | 109 years, 85 days [121] [122] | |
![]() | Julijana Zakrajšek [bx] | F | 28 October 1912 | 22 July 2024 | 111 years, 268 days [5] |
Niko Dragoš [bx] | M | 27 August 1907 | 31 March 2018 | 110 years, 216 days [27] | |
![]() | Rosalie Wolpe [by] | F | 25 August 1909 | 30 December 2021 | 112 years, 127 days [123] |
Jan Duminy | M | 13 November 1904 | 11 August 2014 | 109 years, 271 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Maria Branyas (born in the U.S.) | F | 4 March 1907 | 19 August 2024 | 117 years, 168 days [20] |
Ana María Vela Rubio | F | 29 October 1901 | 15 December 2017 | 116 years, 47 days [16] | |
Joan Riudavets | M | 15 December 1889 | 5 March 2004 | 114 years, 81 days [10] | |
![]() | Astrid Zachrison | F | 15 May 1895 | 15 May 2008 | 113 years, 0 days [10] |
Carl Mattsson | M | 7 March 1908 | 24 July 2019 | 111 years, 139 days [124] | |
![]() | Rosa Rein [bz] (born in Germany) | F | 24 March 1897 | 14 February 2010 | 112 years, 327 days [10] |
Alice Schaufelberger | F | 11 January 1908 | 16 November 2020 | 112 years, 310 days [125] | |
Rodolphe Buxcel [ca] (born in Ukraine, died in the U.S.) | M | 5 September 1908 | 26 February 2019 | 110 years, 174 days [126] [127] | |
Pierre Gremion | M | 5 March 1902 | 13 February 2012 | 109 years, 345 days [128] | |
![]() | Marthe Hallak [cb] (died in France) | F | 20 July 1913 | 15 November 2023 | 110 years, 118 days [94] |
![]() | Lin Zhaozhi [cc] | F | 17 January 1900 | 11 December 2013 | 113 years, 328 days [129] |
Yu Te-Hsin [cd] (born in China) | M | 17 March 1915 | Living | 110 years, 185 days[ citation needed ] | |
Huang Decheng [cc] | M | 14 November 1913 | 20 November 2023 | 110 years, 6 days [129] | |
![]() | Rashid Karimov [ce] | M | 9 May 1912 | 24 August 2025 | 113 years, 107 days [130] [131] |
Fotima Salimova [ce] | F | 20 January 1913 | Living | 112 years, 241 days [132] [133] | |
![]() | Vivian Reese [cf] | F | 8 December 1906 | 21 April 2018 | 111 years, 134 days [134] |
Elbert Blades [cf] | M | 7 April 1902 | 16 November 2012 | 110 years, 223 days [13] | |
![]() | Helene Malfuson [cg] (lives in France) | F | 29 June 1914 | Living | 111 years, 81 days [20] |
![]() | Lucy Mirigian [f] (died in the U.S.) | F | 15 August 1906 | 12 February 2021 | 114 years, 181 days [16] |
Frank Simes [ch] (died in the UK) | M | 10 July 1905 | 18 September 2016 | 111 years, 70 days [27] | |
Muazzez İlmiye Çığ [ci] | F | 20 June 1914 | 17 November 2024 | 110 years, 150 days [135] | |
Yakup Satar [cj] (born in Ukraine) | M | 11 March 1898 | 2 April 2008 | 110 years, 22 days [13] | |
![]() | Tekla Juniewicz [bo] (died in Poland) | F | 10 June 1906 | 19 August 2022 | 116 years, 70 days [16] |
Mikhail Krichevsky [ck] | M | 9 March 1897 | 26 December 2008 | 111 years, 292 days [136] | |
Evgenia Tebenchuk [cl] | F | 28 January 1902 | 9 August 2013 | 111 years, 193 days [137] | |
![]() | Ethel Caterham | F | 21 August 1909 | Living | 116 years, 28 days [20] |
Henry Allingham | M | 6 June 1896 | 18 July 2009 | 113 years, 42 days [16] | |
![]() | Sarah Knauss | F | 24 September 1880 | 30 December 1999 | 119 years, 97 days [10] |
Christian Mortensen (born in Denmark) | M | 16 August 1882 | 25 April 1998 | 115 years, 252 days [10] | |
Walter Breuning | M | 21 September 1896 | 14 April 2011 | 114 years, 205 days [10] | |
![]() | Jacinta Silva | F | 15 May 1904 | 29 July 2016 | 112 years, 75 days [107] |
Félix Ortiz Galbán | M | 20 November 1911 | 18 March 2022 | 110 years, 118 days [138] | |
![]() | Juan Vicente Pérez | M | 27 May 1909 | 2 April 2024 [139] | 114 years, 311 days [51] |
Isabel Alvarado López | F | 9 August 1911 | 12 December 2023 | 112 years, 125 days [140] |
Below is a list of oldest people in the territories of selected countries. Entries for living people are rendered by Living.
Country | Territory | Name | Sex | Birth date | Death date | Age |
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![]() | ![]() | Nicholas Kao Se Tseien [s] (born in China) | M | 15 January 1897 | 11 December 2007 | 110 years, 330 days [141] |
Jin Suwen [s] | F | 1 July 1899 | 17 December 2009 | 110 years, 169 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | ![]() | Theodor Thomassen | M | 28 October 1908 | 9 March 2016 | 107 years, 133 days [142] |
Kala Jensen | F | 3 September 1915 | 1 February 2022 | 106 years, 151 days [143] [144] | ||
![]() | Agnethe Fencker | F | 24 October 1910 | 7 April 2013 | 102 years, 165 days [145] | |
Anton Geisler | M | 21 February 1919 | 28 February 2021 | 102 years, 7 days [146] [147] | ||
![]() | ![]() | Anna Hagman [ae] | F | 27 December 1895 | 18 April 2006 | 110 years, 112 days [10] |
Runar Blomsterlund [ae] | M | 8 May 1922 | Living | 103 years, 133 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | ![]() | Eudoxie Baboul | F | 1 October 1901 | 1 July 2016 | 114 years, 274 days [16] |
Koffie Dosoe | M | 21 May 1912 | 19 July 2022 | 110 years, 59 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | Luce Maced (died in Martinique) | F | 2 May 1886 | 25 February 2000 | 113 years, 299 days [10] | |
Émilienne Bécarmin | F | 4 June 1911 | 15 January 2025 | 113 years, 225 days [148] | ||
Julien Emile Arsene | M | 18 May 1911 | 12 June 2021 | 110 years, 25 days [149] [150] | ||
![]() | Luce Maced (born in Guadeloupe) | F | 2 May 1886 | 25 February 2000 | 113 years, 299 days [10] | |
Julie Montabord | F | 17 April 1906 | 18 July 2019 | 113 years, 92 days [16] | ||
Jules Théobald | M | 17 April 1909 | 5 October 2021 | 112 years, 171 days [151] | ||
![]() | Marie-Louise Lhuillier | F | 26 June 1895 | 28 December 2007 | 112 years, 185 days [10] | |
![]() | Marie-Isabelle Diaz [c] (born in Algeria) | F | 22 February 1898 | 29 October 2011 | 113 years, 249 days [10] | |
Julia Sinédia-Cazour | F | 12 July 1892 | 6 October 2005 | 113 years, 86 days [10] | ||
Jean-Clementis Amano | M | 7 October 1908 | 15 June 2019 | 110 years, 251 days [152] | ||
![]() | Eugénie Blanchard | F | 16 February 1896 | 4 November 2010 | 114 years, 261 days [10] | |
![]() | ![]() | Maria Luisa Benjamin [bq] (born in Saint Kitts and Nevis) | F | 23 July 1910 | 1 November 2021 | 111 years, 101 days [153] [154] |
Maria Samson-Leer | F | 1 February 1906 | 22 December 2015 | 109 years, 324 days[ citation needed ] | ||
James Williams (born in Suriname) | M | 22 December 1915 | 18 June 2023 | 107 years, 178 days[ citation needed ] | ||
Frans Croes | M | 10 May 1918 | 11 December 2023 | 105 years, 215 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | Mona Pourier | F | 15 March 1913 | 24 April 2019 | 106 years, 40 days [155] | |
Ricardo Bernardo Statie (died in Aruba) | M | 3 April 1914 | 30 May 2019 | 105 years, 57 days [156] [157] | ||
![]() | Anna Helene Nouel (died in Venezuela) | F | 22 February 1910 | 4 September 2020 | 110 years, 195 days [47] | |
Maria Samson-Leer (born in Aruba) | F | 1 February 1906 | 22 December 2015 | 109 years, 324 days [158] [159] | ||
Luna Kleinmoedig | F | 19 October 1907 | 7 March 2017 | 109 years, 139 days [160] | ||
Orsilio Pablo Pinedo | M | 7 July 1913 | 12 January 2020 | 106 years, 189 days [161] | ||
![]() | ![]() | Julia Rose (died in the U.S.) | F | 27 January 1902 | 21 September 2012 | 110 years, 238 days [162] |
Idalina Moniz | F | 28 October 1916 | Living | 108 years, 325 days[ citation needed ] | ||
Joaquim Maria da Costa | M | 6 February 1914 | 16 September 2019 | 105 years, 222 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | José Martins | M | 7 March 1912 | 14 May 2022 | 110 years, 68 days [163] | |
Maria Pestana Franca | F | 6 October 1915 | 21 September 2023 | 107 years, 350 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | ![]() | Rosalba Castro Bello | F | 15 February 1907 | 17 July 2017 | 110 years, 152 days [164] |
![]() | ![]() | Ursilla Connor | F | 29 August 1913 | 14 September 2022 | 109 years, 16 days |
Charlie Gumbs | M | 26 August 1910 | 29 April 2014 | 103 years, 246 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | Myrtle Edness | F | 17 July 1914 | 26 January 2023 | 108 years, 193 days[ citation needed ] | |
Lefroy Brownlow Place | M | 24 July 1916 | 23 July 2024 | 107 years, 365 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | Eliza Turnbull | F | 6 October 1900 | 17 October 2010 | 110 years, 11 days [13] | |
William Rhymer | M | 9 November 1916 | 23 October 2021 | 104 years, 348 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | Margaret Ann Neve | F | 18 May 1792 | 4 April 1903 | 110 years, 321 days [10] | |
![]() | Doris Watkins | F | 25 November 1902 | 11 November 2011 | 108 years, 351 days[ citation needed ] | |
John Twibell | M | 30 March 1904 | 14 January 2011 | 106 years, 290 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | Beryl Ada Le Gros | F | 30 August 1910 | 31 January 2019 | 108 years, 154 days [165] [166] | |
![]() | Isley Bobb | M | 23 June 1893 | 7 November 2003 | 110 years, 137 days [30] | |
Josephine Ponde | F | 13 June 1908 | 12 September 2017 | 109 years, 91 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | ![]() | Emiliano Mercado del Toro [cm] | M | 21 August 1891 | 24 January 2007 | 115 years, 156 days [10] |
Antonia Gerena Rivera (died in the U.S.) | F | 19 May 1900 | 2 June 2015 | 115 years, 14 days [16] | ||
Ramona Trinidad Iglesias-Jordan [cm] | F | 1 September 1889 | 29 May 2004 | 114 years, 271 days [167] | ||
![]() | Ursula Krigger [cn] | F | 22 April 1902 | 10 September 2015 | 113 years, 141 days [168] | |
Jacob Warner [cn] (born in Saint Kitts and Nevis) | M | 18 September 1907 | 20 October 2014 | 107 years, 32 days[ citation needed ] | ||
John Tranberg [cn] | M | 17 April 1916 | 22 August 2019 | 103 years, 127 days[ citation needed ] |
This is a list of the oldest living people by country and lists the oldest people confirmed to be alive in the past year, sorted by country. Those born in one country, but who later moved to another are specifically noted.
Country | Name | Sex | Birth date | Age as of 18 September 2025 |
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![]() | Gjylo Karafili | F | 12 June 1918 | 107 years, 98 days[ citation needed ] |
![]() | Angelica Tiscornia | F | 22 August 1912 | 113 years, 27 days [169] [20] |
Antonio Corzo | M | 2 March 1918 | 107 years, 200 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Ken Weeks | M | 5 October 1913 | 111 years, 348 days [170] [20] |
Lorna Henstridge | F | 6 June 1914 | 111 years, 104 days [171] [20] | |
![]() | Anna Wagner [i] | F | 6 June 1914 | 111 years, 104 days [20] |
Josef Peer [i] | M | 31 January 1918 | 107 years, 230 days [172] | |
![]() | Hermione Parris [k] | F | 29 December 1916 | 108 years, 263 days [173] |
![]() | Anna Gromyko [co] | F | 5 March 1918 | 107 years, 197 days [174] |
Semyon Shubertiy (born in Ukraine) [cp] | M | 30 April 1918 | 107 years, 141 days [175] | |
![]() | Denise Waelbers | F | 26 September 1915 | 109 years, 357 days [176] |
Alfons Declerck | M | 27 May 1917 | 108 years, 114 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Anonymous [o] | M | 31 October 1918 | 106 years, 322 days[ citation needed ] |
![]() | Izabel Rosa Pereira | F | 13 October 1910 | 114 years, 340 days [177] |
João Marinho Neto | M | 5 October 1912 | 112 years, 348 days [178] | |
![]() | Esme Mustafa | F | 2 May 1917 | 108 years, 139 days [179] |
![]() | Margaret Romans [av] (born in Latvia) | F | 16 March 1912 | 113 years, 186 days [20] |
Burdett Sisler (born in the U.S.) | M | 14 April 1915 | 110 years, 157 days [20] | |
![]() | Rosa Laura Torres Barra | F | 20 July 1913 | 112 years, 60 days [180] |
![]() | Zhou Renqing [cd] | M | 7 November 1913 | 111 years, 315 days [20] |
![]() | Julio Saldarriaga Hernández | M | 3 November 1913 | 111 years, 319 days [20] |
Ana Faustina Tejada | F | 9 February 1915 | 110 years, 221 days [20] | |
![]() | Zoraida Montezuma | F | 31 October 1913 | 111 years, 322 days [20] |
Bernabé Córdoba | M | 11 June 1915 | 110 years, 99 days [181] | |
![]() | Hilda Hećej | F | 23 April 1918 | 107 years, 148 days [182] |
![]() | Blažena Strachotová [cq] | F | 9 February 1917 | 108 years, 221 days [183] |
![]() | Kirsten Schwalbe | F | 10 March 1914 | 111 years, 192 days [184] [20] |
Aksel Gunnar Pedersen | M | 26 May 1918 | 107 years, 115 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Asher Timothy [ab] | M | 28 April 1917 | 108 years, 143 days [185] |
![]() | María Altagracia Antigua | F | 21 January 1915 | 110 years, 240 days [20] |
Juan Isidro Reyes | M | 11 May 1915 | 110 years, 130 days [20] | |
![]() | Rosa Elena Pinzón | F | 31 May 1914 | 111 years, 110 days [20] |
![]() | Bernabé Serrano Chávez | F | 11 June 1915 | 110 years, 99 days [186] |
![]() | Lisette Otti [ac] | F | 14 January 1918 | 107 years, 247 days[ citation needed ] |
![]() | Vieno Nurmilaukas | F | 23 September 1917 | 107 years, 360 days[ citation needed ] |
Ilmari Koppinen [ae] | M | 8 January 1918 | 107 years, 253 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Marie-Rose Tessier | F | 21 May 1910 | 115 years, 120 days [20] |
Maurice Le Coutour | M | 12 May 1914 | 111 years, 129 days [20] | |
![]() | Catherine Mba [cr] | F | 15 May 1918 | 107 years, 126 days [187] [188] |
![]() | Ilse Meingast (lives in the U.S.) | F | 14 March 1912 | 113 years, 188 days [189] |
![]() | Paressa Orfanidou | F | 18 September 1915 | 110 years, 0 days [190] |
![]() | Árpádné Juhász [an] | F | 14 May 1914 | 111 years, 127 days [191] [192] |
![]() | Thórhildur Magnúsdóttir [ao] | F | 22 December 1917 | 107 years, 270 days [193] |
Thordur Jorundsson [ao] | M | 19 February 1922 | 103 years, 211 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Eileen Hynes [ar] | F | 15 December 1916 | 108 years, 277 days [194] |
![]() | Adele Samuelson [cs] (born in South Africa) | F | 1 October 1914 | 110 years, 352 days [195] |
Jehuda Widawski [ct] (born in Poland) | M | 26 July 1919 | 106 years, 54 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Lucia Laura Sangenito | F | 22 November 1910 | 114 years, 300 days [20] |
Vitantonio Lovallo | M | 28 March 1914 | 111 years, 174 days [196] | |
![]() | Louise Small [as] | F | 24 May 1916 | 109 years, 117 days [197] |
![]() | Shigeko Kagawa | F | 28 May 1911 | 114 years, 113 days [20] |
Kiyotaka Mizuno | M | 14 March 1914 | 111 years, 188 days [20] | |
![]() | Margaret Romans [av] (lives in Canada) | F | 16 March 1912 | 113 years, 186 days [20] |
Antons Mortukāns [av] | M | 25 February 1919 | 106 years, 205 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Leonora Kontrimienė [az] | F | 7 February 1916 | 109 years, 223 days [198] |
![]() | Pauline Becker-Blasius | F | 11 January 1919 | 106 years, 250 days[ citation needed ] |
![]() | Grace Gatt [bc] | F | 30 January 1916 | 109 years, 231 days [199] |
![]() | Olivette Labonne [bd] | F | 7 January 1916 | 109 years, 254 days [200] |
![]() | Eulalia Bravo Bravo | F | 12 February 1913 | 112 years, 218 days [20] |
Lorenzo Torres Chávez | M | 3 August 1915 | 110 years, 46 days [20] | |
![]() | Domnica Rotari [bf] | F | 20 May 1920 | 105 years, 121 days[ citation needed ] |
![]() | John Huang [cu] (born in Vietnam) | M | 1 February 1914 | 111 years, 229 days [201] |
Elizabeth Philippina van Boven-Smaal | F | 5 January 1915 | 110 years, 256 days [202] | |
![]() | Aileen Kars | F | 12 September 1913 | 112 years, 6 days [20] |
James Easton (born in the UK) | M | 12 December 1916 | 108 years, 280 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Ibush Ademi | M | 15 April 1918 | 107 years, 156 days[ citation needed ] |
![]() | Lina Anundsen | F | 12 November 1914 | 110 years, 310 days [20] |
Margit Larsen | F | 110 years, 310 days [20] | ||
Odd Borlaug | M | 31 March 1917 | 108 years, 171 days [20] | |
![]() | Juan Bautista Quiróz Pití | M | 29 August 1915 | 110 years, 20 days [203] |
![]() | Virgilio Dávalos Rey | M | 8 October 1914 | 110 years, 345 days [204] |
![]() | Victoria García Gil | F | 6 October 1915 | 109 years, 347 days [205] |
![]() | Jadwiga Żak-Stewart | F | 15 July 1912 | 113 years, 65 days [206] |
Tadeusz Lutak [cv] | M | 29 August 1917 | 108 years, 20 days [207] | |
![]() | Maria da Conceição Brito | F | 31 December 1912 | 112 years, 261 days [208] |
Joaquim Varela | M | 13 May 1915 | 110 years, 128 days [209] | |
![]() | Ilie Ciocan | M | 10 June 1913 | 112 years, 100 days [20] |
Noja Paladia [cw] | F | 20 July 1915 | 110 years, 60 days [210] | |
![]() | Klavdiya Gadyuchkina [bp] | F | 5 December 1910 | 114 years, 287 days [114] |
Pavel Plotnikov [cx] | M | 23 March 1918 | 107 years, 179 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Bernice Sebastian [bq] (lives in the U.S.) | F | 21 September 1913 | 111 years, 362 days [20] |
George David [bq] | M | 29 August 1921 | 104 years, 20 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Milka Bauković [cy] | F | 5 February 1915 | 110 years, 225 days [211] [212] |
Zivorad Markovic | M | 9 October 1919 | 105 years, 344 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Marija Žekš [bx] | F | 12 August 1916 | 109 years, 37 days [213] |
![]() | Angelina Torres Vallbona | F | 18 March 1913 | 112 years, 184 days [214] |
Luis Carrasco-Muñoz Pérez de la Isla | M | 13 February 1914 | 111 years, 217 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Birgit Johansson | F | 9 December 1915 | 109 years, 283 days[ citation needed ] |
Oskar Ferm | M | 13 June 1918 | 107 years, 97 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Francine Grandjean | F | 4 January 1915 | 110 years, 257 days [215] |
Walter Muller | M | 5 April 1919 | 106 years, 166 days[ citation needed ] | |
![]() | Yu Te-Hsin [cd] (born in China) | M | 17 March 1915 | 110 years, 185 days[ citation needed ] |
![]() | Fotima Salimova [ce] | F | 20 January 1913 | 112 years, 241 days [132] [133] |
![]() | Kateryna Kots | F | 3 October 1916 | 108 years, 350 days [216] |
![]() | Ethel Caterham | F | 21 August 1909 | 116 years, 28 days [20] |
Hugh Kerr | M | 9 October 1915 | 109 years, 344 days [217] | |
![]() | Naomi Whitehead | F | 26 September 1910 | 114 years, 357 days [20] |
Ed Martin | M | 15 February 1915 | 110 years, 215 days [218] | |
![]() | Pedro María Molina Márquez | M | 27 April 1915 | 110 years, 144 days [20] |
Luz María Quesada García | F | 8 January 1916 | 109 years, 253 days [219] |
Country | Territory | Name | Sex | Birth date | Age as of 18 September 2025 |
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![]() | ![]() | Gervaise Baclet | F | 5 February 1916 | 109 years, 225 days [220] |
Honoré Petilaire-Bellet | M | 12 June 1919 | 106 years, 98 days[ citation needed ] | ||
![]() | Marie-Dominique Zadick | F | 14 August 1913 | 112 years, 35 days [20] | |
![]() | ![]() | Leona Thompson | F | 12 April 1917 | 108 years, 159 days [221] |
![]() | Enelle Smith | F | 22 December 1918 | 106 years, 270 days [222] | |
![]() | Evelyn Teare | F | 19 October 1917 | 107 years, 334 days [223] | |
![]() | ![]() | Anna Helvetia Barros Schira | F | 9 April 1914 | 111 years, 162 days [20] |
Manuel Martínez Milán | M | 18 June 1916 | 109 years, 92 days[ citation needed ] |