Stats on oldest people alive or dead

Stats on oldest people alive and dead

Ten oldest verified cases ever

denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of 2 March 2018

Rank	Name	Sex	Birth date	Death date	Age [†]	Country of death or residence
1	Jeanne Calment[1]	F	21 February 1875	4 August 1997	122 years, 164 days	France
2	Sarah Knauss[4]	F	24 September 1880	30 December 1999	119 years, 97 days	United States
3	Lucy Hannah[5]	F	16 July 1875	21 March 1993	117 years, 248 days	United States
4	Marie-Louise Meilleur[6]	F	29 August 1880	16 April 1998	117 years, 230 days	Canada
5	Nabi Tajima[7]	F	4 August 1900	Living	117 years, 210 days	Japan
6	Violet Brown[7]	F	10 March 1900	15 September 2017	117 years, 189 days	Jamaica
7	Emma Morano[7]	F	29 November 1899	15 April 2017	117 years, 137 days	Italy
8	Misao Okawa[7]	F	5 March 1898	1 April 2015	117 years, 27 days	Japan
9	María Capovilla[8]	F	14 September 1889	27 August 2006	116 years, 347 days	Ecuador
10	Susannah Mushatt Jones[7]	F	6 July 1899	12 May 2016	116 years, 311 days	United States

Men

Main article: List of the verified oldest men

Rank	Name	Birth date	Death date	Age [†]	Country of death or residence
1	Jiroemon Kimura[9][10]	19 April 1897	12 June 2013	116 years, 54 days	Japan
2	Christian Mortensen[10]	16 August 1882	25 April 1998	115 years, 252 days	United States[a]
3	Emiliano Mercado del Toro[10]	21 August 1891	24 January 2007	115 years, 156 days	Puerto Rico
4	Mathew Beard[10]	9 July 1870	16 February 1985	114 years, 222 days	United States
5	Walter Breuning[11]	21 September 1896	14 April 2011	114 years, 205 days	United States
6	Yukichi Chuganji[12]	23 March 1889	28 September 2003	114 years, 189 days	Japan
7	Joan Riudavets[13]	15 December 1889	5 March 2004	114 years, 81 days	Spain
8	Fred H. Hale, Sr.[14]	1 December 1890	19 November 2004	113 years, 354 days	United States
9	Yisrael Kristal[7][15]	15 September 1903	11 August 2017	113 years, 330 days	Israel[b]
10	Johnson Parks[10]	15 October 1884	17 July 1998	113 years, 275 days	United States

a^ Mortensen was born in Denmark.
b^ Kristal was born in Poland, then a part of the Russian Empire.

Ten oldest living people of verified age

Main article: List of oldest living people

Note: All ten oldest living people are women.

Rank	Name	Sex	Birth date	Age as of 2 March 2018	Country of residence
1	Nabi Tajima[7]	F	4 August 1900	117 years, 210 days	Japan
2	Chiyo Miyako[7]	F	2 May 1901	116 years, 304 days	Japan
3	Giuseppina Projetto[7]	F	30 May 1902	115 years, 276 days	Italy
4	Kane Tanaka[7]	F	2 January 1903	115 years, 59 days	Japan
5	Maria Giuseppa Robucci[7]	F	20 March 1903	114 years, 347 days	Italy
6	Iso Nakamura[7]	F	23 April 1903	114 years, 313 days	Japan
7	Delphine Gibson[7]	F	17 August 1903	114 years, 197 days	United States
8	Lucile Randon[7]	F	11 February 1904	114 years, 19 days	France
9	Tomoe Iwata[7]	F	25 March 1904	113 years, 342 days	Japan
10	Shin Matsushita[7]	F	30 March 1904	113 years, 337 days	Japan

Ten oldest living men

Rank	Name	Birth date	Age as of 2 March 2018	Country of residence
1	Masazou Nonaka[7]	25 July 1905	112 years, 220 days	Japan
2	Gustav Gerneth[16]	15 October 1905	112 years, 138 days	Germany[a]
3	Richard Arvin Overton[17]	11 May 1906	111 years, 295 days	United States
4	George Feldman[18]	2 December 1906	111 years, 90 days	United States
5	Tsunahei Ogawa[19]	9 January 1907	111 years, 52 days	Japan
6	Kameo Oya[20]	12 February 1907	111 years, 18 days	Japan
7	Bernie Nenner[21]	4 May 1907	110 years, 302 days	United States
8	C. P. Crawford[22]	25 August 1907	110 years, 189 days	United States
9	Niko Dragoš[23]	27 August 1907	110 years, 187 days	Slovenia
10	Andrea Lattari[24]	10 January 1908	110 years, 51 days	Italy

a^ Gerneth was born in Stettin, then part of the German Empire; it is now named Szczecin and located in Poland.