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ExCom Members and How to Apply

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The Executive Committee currently consists of 98 members.

Current Members:

Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guinea, Holy See, Hungary, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Kingdom, United Republic of Tanzania, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Yemen, Zambia.

ExCom Membership: Year and number of members:

1958 - 25
1963 - 30
1967 - 31
1979 - 40
1982 - 41
1988 - 43
1991 - 44
1993 - 46
1994 - 47
1995 - 50
1996 - 51
1997 - 53
1999 - 54
2000 - 56
2001 - 57
2002 - 61
2003 - 64
2004 - 66
2005 - 68
2006 - 70
2007 - 72
2008 - 76
2009 - 78
2010 - 79
2011 - 85
2012 - 87
2014 - 94
2015 - 98

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Executive Committee Composition

Composition for the period October 2015 - October 2016

How to Apply for ExCom Membership

Member states of the United Nations may apply and be elected to the Executive Committee by the Economic and Social Council.