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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
17 March 2025
Country of
residence
1 Inah Canabarro Lucas[2]
F
8 June 1908 116 years, 282 days Brazil
2 Ethel Caterham[2]
F
21 August 1909 115 years, 208 days United Kingdom
3 Okagi Hayashi[2]
F
2 September 1909 115 years, 196 days Japan
4 Marie-Rose Tessier[2]
F
21 May 1910 114 years, 300 days France
5 Mine Kondō[2]
F
1 September 1910 114 years, 197 days Japan
6 Naomi Whitehead[2]
F
26 September 1910 114 years, 172 days United States
7 Izabel Rosa Pereira[3]
F
13 October 1910 114 years, 155 days Brazil
8 Lucia Laura Sangenito[2]
F
22 November 1910 114 years, 115 days Italy
9 Klavdiya Gadyuchkina[2]
F
5 December 1910 114 years, 102 days Russia
10 Masu Usui[2]
F
18 December 1910 114 years, 89 days Japan
11 Andrée Bertoletto[2]
F
1 January 1911 114 years, 75 days France
12 Yolanda Beltrão de Azevedo[4]
F
13 January 1911 114 years, 63 days Brazil
13 Miyoko Hiroyasu[2]
F
23 January 1911 114 years, 53 days Japan
14 Kiyo Komatsu[2]
F
27 January 1911 114 years, 49 days Japan
15 Marita Camacho Quirós[2]
F
10 March 1911 114 years, 7 days Costa Rica
16 Nobu Kawano[2]
F
28 March 1911 113 years, 354 days Japan
17 Maria Paschoalina de Castro[5]
F
2 May 1911 113 years, 319 days Brazil
18 Mary Harris[2]
F
13 May 1911 113 years, 308 days United States
19 Shigeko Kagawa[2]
F
28 May 1911 113 years, 293 days Japan
20 Beatriz Ferreira Duarte[6]
F
21 June 1911 113 years, 269 days Brazil
21 Bonita Gibson[2]
F
4 July 1911 113 years, 256 days United States
22 Isabel Barletta[2]
F
12 September 1911 113 years, 186 days Argentina
23 Winnie Felps[2]
F
10 October 1911 113 years, 158 days United States
24 Fuyo Kishimoto[2]
F
20 December 1911 113 years, 87 days Japan
25 Francesca Fioriglio[2]
F
11 January 1912 113 years, 65 days Italy
26 Sumiko Mori[2]
F
30 January 1912 113 years, 46 days Japan
27 Ilse Meingast[2]
F
14 March 1912 113 years, 3 days United States[a]
28 Margaret Romans[2]
F
16 March 1912 113 years, 1 day Canada[b]
29 Maria Carmela Ricci[2]
F
16 April 1912 112 years, 335 days Italy
30 Cristina Paloscia[2]
F
15 May 1912 112 years, 306 days Italy
31 Maria Jorge Esteves de Almeida[7]
F
28 May 1912 112 years, 293 days Brazil[c]
32 Shizuko Kiyuna[2]
F
10 June 1912 112 years, 280 days Japan
33 Maria Alaíde Menezes[8]
F
5 July 1912 112 years, 255 days Brazil
34 Toshi Arashiro[2]
F
6 July 1912 112 years, 254 days Brazil[d]
35 Madeleine Dellamonica[2]
F
23 July 1912 112 years, 237 days France
36 Louise Signore[2]
F
31 July 1912 112 years, 229 days United States
37 Mary Chesney[2]
F
3 August 1912 112 years, 226 days United States
38 Angelica Tiscornia[2]
F
22 August 1912 112 years, 207 days Argentina
39 Mariana Penna Monteiro[9]
F
2 September 1912 112 years, 196 days Brazil
40 Rosa Micaela Puertas[2]
F
29 September 1912 112 years, 169 days Argentina
41 Wenonah Bish[2]
F
2 October 1912 112 years, 166 days United States
42 João Marinho Neto[2]
M
5 October 1912 112 years, 163 days Brazil
43 Catherine Ferrell[2]
F
10 October 1912 112 years, 158 days United States
44 Marie-Louise André[2]
F
16 October 1912 112 years, 152 days France
45 Miho Kumagai[2]
F
20 October 1912 112 years, 148 days Japan
46 Anonymous (from Kimitsu)[2]
F
30 October 1912 112 years, 138 days Japan
47 Akino Ueda[2]
F
5 November 1912 112 years, 132 days Japan
48 Merah Smith[2]
F
9 November 1912 112 years, 128 days United Kingdom[e]
49 Louise Burkhalter[2]
F
13 November 1912 112 years, 124 days United States
50 Anonymous (from Kyoto)[2]
F
15 November 1912 112 years, 122 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 "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.