The oldest person in the world, Kane Tanaka of Japan, died in April 2022 at 119 years. The record of Jeanne Calment of France, who died at 122, has stood for almost 25 years. Will it be beaten?

Heads or tails: What statistical models tell us about the probability of living beyond 110
Léo R. Belzile, Professeur adjoint de sciences de la décision, HEC Montréal


