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UNOCI Facts and Figures

Current authorization until 31 July 2013
Security Council resolution 2062 PDF Document of 26 July 2012

Strength

Initial authorization (4 April 2004 - 23 June 2005)

Security Council resolution S/RES/1528 PDF Document of 27 February 2004

  • 6,910 total uniformed personnel, including
    • 6,240 troops;
    • 200 military observers;
    • 120 staff officers;
    • 350 police officers.

Since then, the authorized strength of UNOCI has been reviewed and changed by the Security Council on a number of occasions, depending on the situation in the country and the needs of the mission, including most recently by resolutions 1942 PDF Document of 29 September 2010, 1951 PDF Document of 24 November 2010, 1962 PDF Document of 20 December 2010, 1967 PDF Document of 19 January 2011 and 1992 PDF Document of 30 June 2011.

Current authorizatiion
Security Council resolution S/RES/2062 PDF Document of 26 July 2012

  • 10,400 total uniformed personnel, including
    • 8,645 troops and staff officers;
    • 191 military observers;
    • 1,563 police (1,555) and customs (8) officers.

Current strength (31 March 2013)

  • 11,057 total uniformed personnel including
    • 9,359 troops;
    • 191 military observers;
    • 1,507 police (including formed units)
  • 417 international civilian personnel*
  • 766 local staff*
  • 174 United Nations Volunteers

*Note: Statistics for international and local civilians are as of 31 December 2012

Country contributors

Military personnel

Bangladesh, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Chad, China, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Gambia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, India, Ireland, Jordan, Malawi, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Senegal, Serbia, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania, Uruguay, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Police personnel

Argentina, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, France, Ghana, Guinea, Jordan, Madagascar, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Uruguay and Yemen.

Fatalities

  • 75 troops
  • 16 police
  • 2 military observer
  • 6 international civilian
  • 10 local civilian
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  • 109 total

Financial aspects

  • Method of financing: Assessment in respect of a Special Account
  • Approved budget (1 July 2012 - 30 June 2013): $575,017,000 [A/C.5/66/18PDF Document]