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This is a partial list of the validated oldest living people in the world, according to reliable sources. All the people included in this list are supercentenarians (at least 110 years old). The true number of living supercentenarians has been estimated at 150[1] and 600.[2] The actual number of living supercentenarians is uncertain because not all supercentenarians are known to researchers and also because some supercententarian claims are unproven.[1]

On 17 June 2015, American woman Susannah Mushatt Jones who is 125 years, 35 days[3] became the world's oldest living person.

List of the oldest living people

Rank Name Sex Birth date Age as of 10 August 2024 Place of residence
1 Susannah Mushatt Jones[3][4] F 6 July 1899 125 years, 35 days United States
2 Emma Morano[4] F 29 November 1899 124 years, 255 days Italy
3 Violet Brown[4] F 10 March 1900 124 years, 153 days Jamaica[a]
4 Nabi Tajima[4] F 4 August 1900 124 years, 6 days Japan
5 Chiyo Miyako[4] F 2 May 1901 123 years, 100 days Japan
6 Toshie Yorimitsu[4] F 30 September 1901 122 years, 315 days Japan
7 Eudoxie Baboul[4] F 1 October 1901 122 years, 314 days France (French Guiana)
8 Matsuyo Kageyama[4] F 10 October 1901 122 years, 305 days Japan
9 Ana María Vela Rubio[4] F 29 October 1901 122 years, 286 days Spain
10 Mitsue Toyoda[4] F 15 February 1902 122 years, 177 days Japan
11 Marie Josephine Gaudette[4] F 25 March 1902 122 years, 138 days Italy[b]
12 Yukie Hino[4] F 17 April 1902 122 years, 115 days Japan
13 Giuseppina Projetto[4] F 30 May 1902 122 years, 72 days Italy
14 Goldie Michelson[4] F 8 August 1902 122 years, 2 days United States[c]
15 Anonymous[4] F 7 September 1902 121 years, 338 days Japan
16 Helen Wheat[4] F 16 September 1902 121 years, 329 days United States
17 Masa Iseri[4] F 19 September 1902 121 years, 326 days Japan
18 Masayo Ito[4] F 1 October 1902 121 years, 314 days Japan
19 Ethel Farrell[4] F 27 November 1902 121 years, 257 days Australia[d]
20 Adele Dunlap[4] F 12 December 1902 121 years, 242 days United States
21 Kane Tanaka[4] F 2 January 1903 121 years, 221 days Japan
22 Gladys Hooper[4] F 18 January 1903 121 years, 205 days United Kingdom
23 Irene Zito Ciuffoletti[4] F 19 January 1903 121 years, 204 days United States[e]
24 Thérèse Ladigue[4] F 15 February 1903 121 years, 177 days France
25 Yasutaro Koide[4] M 13 March 1903 121 years, 150 days Japan
26 Maria Giuseppa Robucci[4] F 20 March 1903 121 years, 143 days Italy
27 Iso Nakamura[4] F 23 April 1903 121 years, 109 days Japan
28 Élisabeth Collot[4] F 21 June 1903 121 years, 50 days France
29 Sina Hayes[4] F 27 June 1903 121 years, 44 days United States
30 Alida Victória Grubba Rudge[4] F 10 July 1903 121 years, 31 days Brazil
31 Tae Ito[4] F 11 July 1903 121 years, 30 days Japan
32 Viola Jacobi[4] F 25 July 1903 121 years, 16 days United States
33 Honorine Rondello[4] F 28 July 1903 121 years, 13 days France
34 Delphine Gibson[4] F 17 August 1903 120 years, 359 days United States
35 Ila Jones[4] F 21 August 1903 120 years, 355 days United States
36 Emilia Zucchetti[4] F 28 August 1903 120 years, 348 days Italy
37 Hatsuno Goto[4] F 1 September 1903 120 years, 344 days Japan
38 Mélanie Leblais[4] F 4 September 1903 120 years, 341 days France
39 Tane Shimada[4] F 25 September 1903 120 years, 320 days Japan
40 Mathilde Dupray[4] F 31 October 1903 120 years, 284 days France
41 Henriette Boeuf[4] F 4 November 1903 120 years, 280 days France
42 Foy Ingram[4] F 28 November 1903 120 years, 256 days United States
43 Ethel Boltz[4] F 2 December 1903 120 years, 252 days United States
44 Tameko Shijo[4] F 1 January 1904 120 years, 222 days United States[f]
45 Anonymous[4] F 12 January 1904 120 years, 211 days Japan
46 Edna Lawler[4] F 13 January 1904 120 years, 210 days United States
47 Maria Crescini[4] F 20 January 1904 120 years, 203 days Italy
48 Mumeno Sakurai[4] F 7 February 1904 120 years, 185 days Japan
49 Kuma Kobayashi[4] F 8 February 1904 120 years, 184 days Japan
50 Mitsue Taiji[4] F 10 March 1904 120 years, 153 days Japan
51 Luzia Mohrs[4] F 23 March 1904 120 years, 140 days Brazil[g]
52 Tomoe Iwata[4] F 25 March 1904 120 years, 138 days Japan
53 Shin Matsushita[4] F 30 March 1904 120 years, 133 days Japan
54 Nugi Ikeda[4] F 1 April 1904 120 years, 131 days Japan

Notes

  1. ^ Brown was born in Jamaica, then a British colony.
  2. ^ Gaudette was born in the United States.
  3. ^ Michelson was born in the then Russian Empire, today Russia.
  4. ^ Farrell was born in India, which was at the time of her birth a British colony.
  5. ^ Ciuffoletti was born in Italy.
  6. ^ Shijo was born in Japan.
  7. ^ Mohrs was born in Germany.

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. ^ Ballinger, Barbara. "Q&A: Supercentenarian Vera Van Wagner On Living to a Really Ripe Old Age, Marrying the Love of Her Life, and Waiting For a Big Birthday Bash". Hudson Valley Magazine.
  3. ^ a b Ott, Kirsten (6 July 2015). "Happy 116th birthday to Susannah Mushatt Jones, our new oldest person record holder". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  4. ^ 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 az ba bb "Supercentenarian Data -- Table E". Gerontology Research Group. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.