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UNOCI Facts and Figures

Current authorization until 31 July 2012
Security Council resolution 2000 PDF Document of 27 July 2011

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 strength (30 April 2012)

  • 10,954 total uniformed personnel including
    • 9,404 troops;
    • 200 military observer;
    • 1,350 police (including formed units)
  • 400 international civilian personnel*
  • 758 local staff*
  • 290 United Nations Volunteers

*Note: Statistics for international and local civilians are as of 29 February 2012

Country contributors

Military personnel

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

Police personnel

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

Fatalities

  • 60 troops
  • 15 police
  • 1 military observer
  • 4 international civilian
  • 10 local civilian
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  • 90 total

Financial aspects

  • Method of financing: Assessment in respect of a Special Account
  • Approved budget (1 July 2011 - 30 June 2012): $645,961,400 [A/C.5/66/14PDF Document]