This is a list of the oldest living people who have been verified to be alive as of the dates of the cited supporting sources. It was estimated in 2015 that between 150 and 600 living people had reached the age of 110.[1] The true number is uncertain, as not all supercentenarians are known to researchers at a given time, and some claims cannot be validated or are fraudulent.[1]

  • Inah Canabarro Lucas (born 8 June 1908) of Brazil is the world's oldest living person whose age has been validated.[2]
  • João Marinho Neto (born 5 October 1912) of Brazil is the world's oldest living man whose age has been validated.[2]

Oldest living people

Rank Name Sex Birth date Age as of
28 February 2025
Country of
residence
1 Inah Canabarro Lucas[2]
F
8 June 1908 116 years, 265 days Brazil
2 Ethel Caterham[2]
F
21 August 1909 115 years, 191 days United Kingdom
3 Okagi Hayashi[2]
F
2 September 1909 115 years, 179 days Japan
4 Marie-Rose Tessier[2]
F
21 May 1910 114 years, 283 days France
5 Mine Kondō[2]
F
1 September 1910 114 years, 180 days Japan
6 Naomi Whitehead[2]
F
26 September 1910 114 years, 155 days United States
7 Izabel Rosa Pereira[3]
F
13 October 1910 114 years, 138 days Brazil
8 Lucia Laura Sangenito[2]
F
22 November 1910 114 years, 98 days Italy
9 Klavdiya Gadyuchkina[2]
F
5 December 1910 114 years, 85 days Russia
10 Masu Usui[2]
F
18 December 1910 114 years, 72 days Japan
11 Andrée Bertoletto[2]
F
1 January 1911 114 years, 58 days France
12 Yolanda Beltrão de Azevedo[2]
F
13 January 1911 114 years, 46 days Brazil
13 Miyoko Hiroyasu[2]
F
23 January 1911 114 years, 36 days Japan
14 Kiyo Komatsu[2]
F
27 January 1911 114 years, 32 days Japan
15 Marita Camacho Quirós[2]
F
10 March 1911 113 years, 355 days Costa Rica
16 Nobu Kawano[2]
F
28 March 1911 113 years, 337 days Japan
17 Maria Paschoalina de Castro[2]
F
2 May 1911 113 years, 302 days Brazil
18 Mary Harris[2]
F
13 May 1911 113 years, 291 days United States
19 Shigeko Kagawa[2]
F
28 May 1911 113 years, 276 days Japan
20 Beatriz Ferreira Duarte[2]
F
21 June 1911 113 years, 252 days Brazil
21 Bonita Gibson[2]
F
4 July 1911 113 years, 239 days United States
22 Isabel Barletta[2]
F
12 September 1911 113 years, 169 days Argentina
23 Winnie Felps[2]
F
10 October 1911 113 years, 141 days United States
24 Fuyo Kishimoto[2]
F
20 December 1911 113 years, 70 days Japan
25 Francesca Fioriglio[2]
F
11 January 1912 113 years, 48 days Italy
26 Sumiko Mori[2]
F
30 January 1912 113 years, 29 days Japan
27 Ilse Meingast[2]
F
14 March 1912 112 years, 351 days United States[a]
28 Margaret Romans[2]
F
16 March 1912 112 years, 349 days Canada[b]
29 Maria Carmela Ricci[2]
F
16 April 1912 112 years, 318 days Italy
30 Cristina Paloscia[2]
F
15 May 1912 112 years, 289 days Italy
31 Maria Jorge Esteves de Almeida[2]
F
28 May 1912 112 years, 276 days Brazil[c]
32 Shizuko Kiyuna[2]
F
10 June 1912 112 years, 263 days Japan
33 Maria Alaíde Menezes[2]
F
5 July 1912 112 years, 238 days Brazil
34 Toshi Arashiro[2]
F
6 July 1912 112 years, 237 days Brazil[d]
35 Madeleine Dellamonica[2]
F
23 July 1912 112 years, 220 days France
36 Louise Signore[2]
F
31 July 1912 112 years, 212 days United States
37 Mary Chesney[2]
F
3 August 1912 112 years, 209 days United States
38 Angelica Tiscornia[2]
F
22 August 1912 112 years, 190 days Argentina
39 Mariana Penna Monteiro[2]
F
2 September 1912 112 years, 179 days Brazil
40 Rosa Micaela Puertas[2]
F
29 September 1912 112 years, 152 days Argentina
41 Wenonah Bish[2]
F
2 October 1912 112 years, 149 days United States
42 João Marinho Neto[2]
M
5 October 1912 112 years, 146 days Brazil
43 Catherine Ferrell[2]
F
10 October 1912 112 years, 141 days United States
44 Marie-Louise André[2]
F
16 October 1912 112 years, 135 days France
45 Miho Kumagai[2]
F
20 October 1912 112 years, 131 days Japan
46 Anonymous (from Kimitsu)[2]
F
30 October 1912 112 years, 121 days Japan
47 Akino Ueda[2]
F
5 November 1912 112 years, 115 days Japan
48 Merah Smith[2]
F
9 November 1912 112 years, 111 days United Kingdom[e]
49 Louise Burkhalter[2]
F
13 November 1912 112 years, 107 days United States
50 Anonymous (from Kyoto)[2]
F
15 November 1912 112 years, 105 days Japan
  1. ^ Meingast was born in the German Empire.
  2. ^ Romans was born in the Russian Empire in what is now Latvia.
  3. ^ Esteves de Almeida was born in Portugal.
  4. ^ Arashiro was born in Japan.
  5. ^ Smith was born in Jamaica.

References

  1. ^ a b Nuwer, Rachel (16 September 2015). "Keeping Track of the oldest People in the World". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay "World Supercentenarian Rankings List". Gerontology Research Group. 24 December 2024. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Izabel Rosa Pereira". LongeviQuest. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
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