Latest human longevity research and news interpreted for practical use
The term centenarian refers to a person who have lived more than 100 years. As of 2006 the rate of centenarians was 1.7 per 100,000 people.
The term supercentenarians refers to a person who have lived more than 110 years. This is a very rare occurrence with odds of approximately 1 in 80 million.
Top 10 Verified Longest-lived People Ever
As of March 2011, there are 88 known living supercentenarians on earth (83 females and 5 males).
Top 10 Verified Oldest Living People in the World
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