FACT SHEET: 30 NOVEMBER 2014
In January 2011, the title of this document was renamed from "UN Peacekeeping Operations Background Note" to "UN Peacekeeping Operations Fact Sheet"
Peacekeeping operations since 1948………………….…………..
Current peacekeeping operations…………………….……………
PERSONNEL
Uniformed personnel….……………………………………………
(89,896 troops, 12,425 police and 1,732 military observers)
Countries contributing uniformed personnel…………………….
International civilian personnel (as of 30 September 2014)………
Local civilian personnel (as of 30 September 2014)....……………
UN Volunteers………………….…………………………………
Total number of personnel serving in
16 peacekeeping operations…………………………………………
Total number of fatalities in all
UN peace operations since 1948……………………………………
FINANCIAL ASPECTS (US$)
Approved budgets for the period
from 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015
Outstanding contributions to
peacekeeping (as of 31 December 2014)
104,053
122
5,325
11,762
1,844
122,984
3,308 *
About 7.06 billion
About 1.28 billion
*Includes fatalities for all UN peacekeeping operations, as well as political
and peacebuilding missions.
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CURRENT PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
Mission
Established
Troops
Military
Observers
Police
International
Local
UN
Civilans
Civilians Volunteers
Total
Personnel
Fatalities
Budget (US$)
UNTSO
May 1948
0
154
0
86
135
0
375
50
74,291,900 (2014-15) *
UNMOGIP
January 1949
0
46
0
22
47
0
115
11
19,647,100 (2014-15) *
UNFICYP
March 1964
860
0
66
37
111
0
1,074
182
59,072,800
UNDOF
June 1974
929
0
0
53
107
0
1,089
46
64,110,900
UNIFIL
March 1978
10,284
0
0
282
603
0
11,169
307
509,554,400
MINURSO
April 1991
25
202
5
88
164
12
496
15
55,990,080
UNMIK
June 1999
0
8
8
113
211
26
366
55
42,971,600
UNMIL
September 2003
4,317
113
1,407
397
856
194
7,284
187
427,319,800
UNOCI
April 2004
6,096
183
1,377
337
698
153
8,844
120
493,570,300
MINUSTAH
June 2004
5,218
0
2,307
344
1,169
129
9,167
176
500,080,500
UNAMID
MONUSCO
UNISFA
UNMISS
MINUSMA
MINUSCA
July 2007
July 2010
June 2011
July 2011
March 2013
April 2014
12,612
19,333
3,951
10,376
8,543
7,352
251
481
82
139
0
73
3,093
1,080
24
936
1,019
1,103
1,005
920
120
834
513
174
2,891
2,751
72
1,372
469
106
295
465
22
411
119
18
20,147
25,030
4,271
14,068
10,663
8,826
212
83
17
31
43
2
639,654,200**
1,398,475,300
318,925,200
580,830,400**
830,701,700
253,424,400**
Total:
89,896
1,732
12,425
5,325
11,762
1,844
122,984
1,537
UNTSO - UN Truce Supervision Organization
UNMOGIP - UN Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan
UNFICYP - UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
UNDOF - UN Disengagement Observer Force
UNIFIL - UN Interim Force in Lebanon
MINURSO - UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara
UNMIK - UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo
UNMIL - United Nations Mission in Liberia
About $7.06 billion***
UNOCI - United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire
MINUSTAH - United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti
UNAMID - African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur
MONUSCO - United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
UNISFA - United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei
UNMISS - United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan
MINUSMA - United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali
MINUSCA - United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic
*NOTE: UNTSO and UNMOGIP are funded from the United Nations regular biennial budget. Costs to the United Nations of the other current operations are financed from their own separate accounts on the basis of
legally binding assessments on all Member States. For these missions, budget figures are for one year (07/13--06/14) unless otherwise specified. For information on United Nations political missions, see
DPI/2166/Rev.137 also available on the web at http://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/documents/ppbm.pdf.
**Appropriation for six months from 1 July 2014 to 31 December 2014.
***Includes requirements for the UN Support Office for the AU Mission in Somalia (UNSOA), the support account for peacekeeping operations and the UN Logistics Base in Brindisi (Italy) [A/C.5/68/26].
Prepared by the Peace and Security Section of the United Nations Department of Public Information, in consultation with the Department of Peacekeeping Operations, Department of Field Support and Department of
Management — DPI/1634/Rev.163 — December 2014