Annual Report of the Secretary
The IEEE Annual Report of the Secretary for the years 2000-2023 are provided below.
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The documents have been verified by the IEEE President and IEEE Treasurer.
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IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2024
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2024 | 38 | 8,106 | 60,539 | 222,090 | 6,126 | 60,895 | 357,794 | 128,822 | 486,616 |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2023 | 37 | 7,995 | 56,107 | 219,842 | 5,672 | 57,550 | 347,203 | 113,506 | 460,709 |
Gain/-Loss | 1 | 111 | 4,432 | 2,248 | 454 | 3,345 | 10,591 | 15,316 | 25,907 |
% Change | 2.7% | 1.4% | 7.9% | 1.0% | 8.0% | 5.8% | 3.1% | 13.5% | 5.6% |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2023
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2023 | 37 | 7,995 | 56,107 | 219,842 | 5,672 | 57,550 | 347,203 | 113,506 | 460,709 |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2022 | 38 | 7,911 | 53,427 | 216,120 | 4,956 | 51,457 | 333,909 | 93,871 | 427,780 |
Gain/-Loss | -1 | 84 | 2,680 | 3,722 | 716 | 6,093 | 13,294 | 19,635 | 32,929 |
% Change | -2.6% | 1.1% | 5.0% | 1.7% | 14.4% | 11.8% | 4.0% | 20.9% | 7.7% |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2022
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2022 | 38 | 7,911 | 53,427 | 216,120 | 4,956 | 51,457 | 333,909 | 93,871 | 427,780 |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2021 | 37 | 7,791 | 51,093 | 219,921 | 4,823 | 48,955 | 332,620 | 77,034 | 409,654 |
Gain/-Loss | 1 | 120 | 2,334 | -3,801 | 133 | 2,502 | 1,289 | 16,837 | 18,126 |
% Change | 2.7% | 1.5% | 4.6% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 5.1% | 0.4% | 21.9% | 4.4% |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2021
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2021 | 37 | 7,791 | 51,093 | 219,921 | 4,823 | 48,955 | 332,620 | 77,034 | 409,654 |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2020 | 37 | 7,727 | 48,757 | 226,138 | 5,730 | 46,007 | 334,396 | 61,611 | 396,007 |
Gain/-Loss | 0 | 64 | 2,336 | -6,217 | -907 | 2,948 | -1,776 | 15,423 | 13,647 |
% Change | 0% | 0.8% | 4.8% | -2.7% | -15.8% | 6.4% | -0.5% | 25.0% | 3.4% |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2020
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2020 | 37 | 7,727 | 48,757 | 226,138 | 5,730 | 46,007 | 334,396 | 61,611 | 396,007 |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2019 | 35 | 7,614 | 46,563 | 233,808 | 6,545 | 47,823 | 342,388 | 76,619 | 419,007 |
Gain/-Loss | 2 | 113 | 2,194 | -7,670 | -815 | 1,816 | -7,992 | -15,008 | -23,000 |
% Change | 5.7% | 1.4% | 5.0% | -3.2% | -12.4% | -3.8% | -2.3% | -19.6% | -5.5% |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2019
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2019 | 35 | 7,614 | 46,563 | 233,808 | 6,545 | 47,823 | 342,388 | 76,619 | 419,007 |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2018 | 36 | 7,554 | 44,155 | 240,001 | 7,206 | 45,546 | 344,498 | 77,962 | 422,460 |
Gain/-Loss | -1 | 60 | 2,408 | -6,193 | -661 | 2,277 | -2,110 | -1,343 | -3,453 |
% Change | -2.9% | 0.8% | 5.2% | -2.6% | -10.1% | 4.8% | -0.6% | -1.8% | -0.8% |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2018
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2018 | 36 | 7,554 | 44,155 | 240,001 | 7,206 | 45,546 | 344,498 | 77,962 | 422,460 |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2017 | 34 | 7,497 | 42,564 | 240,409 | 6,830 | 42,691 | 340,025 | 77,404 | 417,429 |
Gain/-Loss | 2 | 57 | 1,591 | -408 | 376 | 2855 | 4473 | 558 | 5031 |
% Change | 5.6% | 0.8% | 3.6% | -0.2% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2017
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2017 | 34 | 7,497 | 42,564 | 240,409 | 6,830 | 42,691 | 340,025 | 77,404 | 417,429 |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2016 | 30 | 7,364 | 40,572 | 250,839 | 7,454 | 43,171 | 349,430 | 74,136 | 423,566 |
Gain/-Loss | 4 | 133 | 1,992 | -10,430 | -624 | -480 | -9,405 | 3,268 | -6,137 |
% Change | 13.3% | 1.8% | 4.9% | -4.2% | -8.4% | -1.1% | -2.7% | 4.4% | -1.4% |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2016
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2016 | 30 | 7,364 | 40,572 | 250,839 | 7,454 | 43,171 | 349,430 | 74,136 | 423,566 |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2015 | 32 | 7,244 | 38,859 | 252,447 | 8,323 | 42,870 | 349,775 | 71,580 | 421,355 |
Gain/-Loss | -2 | 120 | 1,713 | -1,608 | -869 | 301 | -345 | 2,566 | 2,211 |
% Change | -6.3% | 1.7% | 4.4% | -0.6% | -10.4% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2015
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2015 | 32 | 7,244 | 38,859 | 252,447 | 8,323 | 42,870 | 349,755 | 72,580 | 421,355 |
Gain/-Loss | -1 | 132 | 1,466 | -3,095 | -1,013 | -2,536 | -5,047 | -86 | -5,133 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2014
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2014 | 33 | 7,113 | 37,371 | 255,550 | 9,352 | 45,397 | 354,816 | 71,672 | 426,488 |
Gain/-Loss | 3 | 140 | 977 | -1,704 | -799 | -457 | -1,840 | -2,863 | -4,703 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2013
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2013 | 30 | 6,973 | 36,394 | 257,254 | 10,151 | 45,854 | 356,656 | 74,535 | 431,191 |
Gain/-Loss | -1 | 103 | 1,423 | -119 | -3,465 | 1,942 | -117 | 2,223 | 2,106 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2012
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2012 | 31 | 6,870 | 34,971 | 257,373 | 13,616 | 43,912 | 356,773 | 72,312 | 429,085 |
Gain/-Loss | -1 | 176 | 1, 219 | 5,614 | -2,241 | 3,828 | 8,595 | 4,239 | 12,834 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2011
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2011 | 32 | 6,692 | 33,749 | 251,842 | 15,862 | 39,895 | 348,072 | 67,917 | 415,989 |
Gain/-Loss | 1 | 161 | 1, 043 | 2,392 | -116 | -624 | 2,857 | 5,579 | 8,436 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2010
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2010 | 31 | 6,531 | 32,703 | 249,496 | 15,985 | 40,446 | 345,192 | 62,349 | 407,541 |
Gain/-Loss | 2 | 148 | 823 | 4,432 | -485 | 2,185 | 7,105 | 3,435 | 10,540 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2009
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2009 | 29 | 6,383 | 31,880 | 245,064 | 16,470 | 38,261 | 338,087 | 58,914 | 397,001 |
Gain/-Loss | 2 | 161 | 839 | 4,483 | -2,824 | 7,114 | 9,775 | 4,826 | 14,601 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2008
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2008 | 27 | 6,222 | 31,041 | 240,581 | 19,294 | 31,147 | 328,312 | 54,088 | 382,400 |
Gain/-Loss | 0 | 210 | 739 | 2,907 | -3,812 | 3,399 | 3,443 | 2,954 | 6,397 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2007
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Graduate Student Member** | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2007 | 27 | 6,012 | 30,302 | 237,674 | 23,106 | 27,748 | 324,869 | 51,134 | 376,003 |
Gain/-Loss | -1 | 124 | 1,162 | 1,945 | -385 | 27,748 | 30,593 | 29,957 | 1,236 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
**Graduate Student Member is a new grade for 2007.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2006
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2006 | 28 | 5,888 | 29,140 | 235,729 | 23,491 | 294,248 | 80,491 | 374,739 |
Gain/-Loss | 3 | 111 | 1,143 | 1,926 | -2,432 | 751 | 6,621 | 7,372 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2005
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2005 | 25 | 5,777 | 27,997 | 233,803 | 25,923 | 293,525 | 73,870 | 367,395 |
Gain/-Loss | 1 | 111 | 990 | 4,018 | -684 | -3,600 | 5,512 | 1,912 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2004
Membership Grade | Honorary Member | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate Member | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student Member | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2004 | 24 | 5,666 | 27,007 | 237,821 | 26,607 | 297,125 | 68,358 | 365,483 |
Gain/-Loss | -1 | 64 | 520 | 2,034 | -2,770 | -153 | 4,498 | 4,345 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2003
Membership Grade | Honorary | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student | Total |
Active Membership* as of 31 Dec 2003 | 25 | 5,602 | 26,487 | 235,787 | 29,377 | 297,278 | 63,860 | 361,138 |
Gain/-Loss | 5 | -151 | -1,114 | -9,191 | -20,807 | -12,876 | -8,468 | -21,344 |
*Excludes Life members who have not confirmed they wish to continue receiving products and services.
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2002
Membership Grade | Honorary | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student | Total |
Active Membership as of 31 Dec 2002 | 20 | 5,753 | 27,602 | 226,596 | 50,184 | 310,155 | 72,328 | 382,483 |
Gain/-Loss | 0 | 171 | 831 | -1,357 | -1,162 | -1,517 | 6,659 | 5,142 |
IEEE Membership changes, by grade, during calendar year 2001
Membership Grade | Honorary | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student | Total |
Active Membership as of 31 Dec 2001 | 20 | 5,582 | 26,772 | 227,953 | 51,346 | 311,673 | 65,669 | 377,342 |
Gain/-Loss | -1 | 121 | 378 | -5,649 | 9,009 | 3,858 | 7,349 | 11,207 |
IEEE Membership change, by grade, during calendar year 2000
Membership Grade | Honorary | Fellow | Senior Member | Member | Associate | Higher Grade Subtotal | Student | Total |
Active Membership as of 31 Dec 2000 | 21 | 5,461 | 26,394 | 233,602 | 42,337 | 307,815 | 58,302 | 366,135 |
Gain/-Loss | 0 | 143 | 377 | 5,452 | 2,854 | 8,826 | 5,050 | 13,876 |