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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
29 March 2025
Country of
residence
1 Inah Canabarro Lucas[2]
F
8 June 1908 116 years, 294 days Brazil
2 Ethel Caterham[2]
F
21 August 1909 115 years, 220 days United Kingdom
3 Okagi Hayashi[2]
F
2 September 1909 115 years, 208 days Japan
4 Marie-Rose Tessier[2]
F
21 May 1910 114 years, 312 days France
5 Mine Kondō[2]
F
1 September 1910 114 years, 209 days Japan
6 Naomi Whitehead[2]
F
26 September 1910 114 years, 184 days United States
7 Izabel Rosa Pereira[3]
F
13 October 1910 114 years, 167 days Brazil
8 Lucia Laura Sangenito[2]
F
22 November 1910 114 years, 127 days Italy
9 Klavdiya Gadyuchkina[2]
F
5 December 1910 114 years, 114 days Russia
10 Masu Usui[2]
F
18 December 1910 114 years, 101 days Japan
11 Andrée Bertoletto[2]
F
1 January 1911 114 years, 87 days France
12 Yolanda Beltrão de Azevedo[4]
F
13 January 1911 114 years, 75 days Brazil
13 Miyoko Hiroyasu[2]
F
23 January 1911 114 years, 65 days Japan
14 Marita Camacho Quirós[2]
F
10 March 1911 114 years, 19 days Costa Rica
15 Maria Paschoalina de Castro[5]
F
2 May 1911 113 years, 331 days Brazil
16 Mary Harris[2]
F
13 May 1911 113 years, 320 days United States
17 Shigeko Kagawa[2]
F
28 May 1911 113 years, 305 days Japan
18 Beatriz Ferreira Duarte[6]
F
21 June 1911 113 years, 281 days Brazil
19 Bonita Gibson[2]
F
4 July 1911 113 years, 268 days United States
20 Isabel Barletta[2]
F
12 September 1911 113 years, 198 days Argentina
21 Winnie Felps[2]
F
10 October 1911 113 years, 170 days United States
22 Fuyo Kishimoto[2]
F
20 December 1911 113 years, 99 days Japan
23 Francesca Fioriglio[2]
F
11 January 1912 113 years, 77 days Italy
24 Sumiko Mori[2]
F
30 January 1912 113 years, 58 days Japan
25 Ilse Meingast[2]
F
14 March 1912 113 years, 15 days United States[a]
26 Margaret Romans[2]
F
16 March 1912 113 years, 13 days Canada[b]
27 Maria Carmela Ricci[2]
F
16 April 1912 112 years, 347 days Italy
28 Cristina Paloscia[2]
F
15 May 1912 112 years, 318 days Italy
29 Maria Jorge Esteves de Almeida[7]
F
28 May 1912 112 years, 305 days Brazil[c]
30 Shizuko Kiyuna[2]
F
10 June 1912 112 years, 292 days Japan
31 Maria Alaíde Menezes[8]
F
5 July 1912 112 years, 267 days Brazil
32 Toshi Arashiro[2]
F
6 July 1912 112 years, 266 days Brazil[d]
33 Madeleine Dellamonica[2]
F
23 July 1912 112 years, 249 days France
34 Louise Signore[2]
F
31 July 1912 112 years, 241 days United States
35 Mary Chesney[2]
F
3 August 1912 112 years, 238 days United States
36 Angelica Tiscornia[2]
F
22 August 1912 112 years, 219 days Argentina
37 Mariana Penna Monteiro[9]
F
2 September 1912 112 years, 208 days Brazil
38 Rosa Micaela Puertas[2]
F
29 September 1912 112 years, 181 days Argentina
39 Wenonah Bish[2]
F
2 October 1912 112 years, 178 days United States
40 João Marinho Neto[2]
M
5 October 1912 112 years, 175 days Brazil
41 Catherine Ferrell[2]
F
10 October 1912 112 years, 170 days United States
42 Marie-Louise André[2]
F
16 October 1912 112 years, 164 days France
43 Miho Kumagai[2]
F
20 October 1912 112 years, 160 days Japan
44 Anonymous (from Kimitsu)[2]
F
30 October 1912 112 years, 150 days Japan
45 Akino Ueda[2]
F
5 November 1912 112 years, 144 days Japan
46 Merah Smith[2]
F
9 November 1912 112 years, 140 days United Kingdom[e]
47 Louise Burkhalter[2]
F
13 November 1912 112 years, 136 days United States
48 Anonymous (from Kyoto)[2]
F
15 November 1912 112 years, 134 days Japan
49 Anna Natella[2]
F
21 November 1912 112 years, 128 days United States[f]
50 Georgette Huard[2]
F
24 November 1912 112 years, 125 days France
  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.
  6. ^ Natella was born in Italy.

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 "World Supercentenarian Rankings List". Gerontology Research Group. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Izabel Rosa Pereira". LongeviQuest. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Yolanda Beltrão de Azevedo". LongeviQuest. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  5. ^ "Maria Paschoalina de Castro". LongeviQuest. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  6. ^ "Beatriz Ferreira Duarte". LongeviQuest. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  7. ^ "Maria Jorge Esteves de Almeida". LongeviQuest. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  8. ^ "Maria Alaíde Menezes". LongeviQuest. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  9. ^ "Mariana Penna Monteiro". LongeviQuest. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.