List of presidents of Israel by longevity

This is a list Presidents of Israel in order of longevity. There are currently ten Presidents on the list, two of whom are living. The list is in descending order and is correct as of 1 February 2021. The longest-lived president was Yitzhak Navon (1921–2015).

Living as of 1 February 2021
President	Date of birth	President
Reuven Rivlin	(1939-09-09) 9 September 1939	2014–
Moshe Katsav	(1945-12-05) 5 December 1945	2000–2007

To account for the different number of leap days within the life of each president, two measures of longevity are given. The first is the number of whole years the president lived, and the number of days past their last birthday. The second list the total number of days lived by the president, accounting for differing numbers of leap years within the lifespans of different presidents.

List

  Deceased
  Living
  Currently in Office

Rank	President	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Longevity (Years, Days)	Longevity (Days)
1	Yitzhak Navon	9 April 1921	6 November 2015	94 years, 211 days	34,544 days
2	Shimon Peres	2 August 1923	28 September 2016	93 years, 57 days	34,026 days
3	Ephraim Katzir	16 May 1916	30 May 2009	93 years, 14 days	33,982 days
4	Zalman Shazar	24 November 1889	5 October 1974	84 years, 315 days	30,995 days
5	Reuven Rivlin	9 September 1939	Living	81 years, 145 days	29,731 days
6	Ezer Weizman	15 June 1924	24 April 2005	80 years, 313 days	29,533 days
7	Chaim Herzog	17 September 1918	17 April 1997	78 years, 212 days	28,702 days
8	Yitzhak Ben-Zvi	24 November 1884	23 April 1963	78 years, 150 days	28,638 days
9	Chaim Weizmann	27 November 1874	9 November 1952	77 years, 348 days	28,471 days
10	Moshe Katsav	5 December 1945	Living	75 years, 58 days	27,452 days

Presidents	10
Living	2
Deceased	8

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