Explanatory notes:
Tasks:
M Monitoring the implementation of an agreement. This task, when mandated to a certain mission, was/is not necessarily performed by UN police within the mission. The other task categories apply specifically to the police personnel in a mission.
S Substitution (interim administration with executive powers)
O Operations/ Operational support to host state police (e.g. executive policing, riot control, maritime or border security assistance, anti-trafficking operations, protection of civilians)
T/R Training/Reforming (advising, mentoring, SSR, etc.)
Personnel: Maximum realised international staff (based on 31 December data for the years 2000-2014).
Police staff: Maximum number of police among international staff (based on monthly data for the years 2000-2015).
Ongoing EU civilian missions with police staff , running from 2000 onwards
Mission name (Country) Tasks Personnel Police staff Duration
Peacekeeping operations:



UNOMIG (Georgia) M 259 20 1993-2009
UNMOT (Tajikistan) M 72 3 1994-2000
UNMIBH (Bosnia and Herzegovina) O, T/R 1813 1897 1995-2002
MIPONUH (Haiti) T/R 263 241 1997-2000
MINURCA (CAR) O 886 25 1998-2000
UNAMSIL (Sierra Leone) O, T/R, M 17711 142 1999-2005
UNTAET (East Timor) S, O, T/R 10174 1527 1999-2002
MONUC (DRC) O, T/R, M 21514 1229 1999-2010
UNMEE (Ethiopia and Eritrea) M 4249 191 2000-2008
UNMISET (East Timor) S, O, T/R 5022 1108 2002-2005
ONUB (Burundi) O, T/R, M 5755 106 2004-2006
UNMIS (Sudan) O, T/R, M 11317 715 2005-2011
UNMIT (East Timor) S 1918 1641 2006-2012
MINURCAT (CAR and Chad) O, T/R 3206 266 2007-2010
Special Political Missions:



BONUCA (CAR) 352 33 2000-2009
UNIOSIL (Sierra Leone) T/R 111 28 2005-2008
UNOTIL (East Timor) T/R 230 57 2005-2006
BINUB (Burundi) T/R 142 12 2006-2010
UNMIN (Nepal) T/R, M 374 6 2007-2011
UNIPSIL (Sierra Leone) T/R 43 7 2008-2014
BINUCA (CAR) T/R 56 2 2010-2014
BNUB (Burundi) 454 1 2011-2014

Source: Peacekeeping Statistics, UNDPKO. United Nations Department of Political Affairs, UNDPA; Multilateral Peace Operations Database, SIPRI.

Ongoing UN peace operations with police staff , running from 2000 onwards
Mission name (Country) Tasks Personnel Police staff Duration
Peacekeeping operations:



UNFICYP (Cyprus) M 1313 70 1964-present
MINURSO (Western Sahara) M 544 113 1991-present
UNMIK (Kosovo) S, O, T/R 5734 4731 1999-present
UNMIL (Liberia) O, T/R 16664 1588 2003-present
UNOCI (Ivory Coast) O, T/R 11451 1611 2004-present
MINUSTAH (Haiti) O, T/R 12179 3637 2004-present
UNAMID1 (Darfur) O, T/R, M 24114 5511 2007-present
MONUSCO (DRC) O, T/R 22186 1224 2010-present
UNISFA (Abyei) O, T/R 4208 29 2011-present
UNMISS (South Sudan) O, T/R, M 12251 1170 2011-present
MINUSMA (Mali) O, T/R, M 10017 1178 2013-present
MINUSCA (CAR) O, T/R 8941 1569 2014-present
Special political missions:
UNAMA (Afghanistan) T/R 436 8 2002-present
UNAMI (Iraq) T/R 752 5 2003-present
UNIOGBIS (Guinea Bissau) T/R 662 16 2010-present
UNSMIL (Libya) T/R 163 11 2011-present
UNSOM (Somalia) T/R 82 14 2013-present

Source: Peacekeeping Statistics, UNDPKO. United Nations Department of Political Affairs, UNDPA; Multilateral Peace Operations Database, SIPRI.

Since 2000, 26 peacekeeping operations and 13 special political missions have been deployed that included police staff. Of the ongoing peacekeeping operations 12 out of 16 have police personnel deployed and in the ongoing special political missions, this is 5 out of 11. The size of police components in UN peace operations varies widely, ranging from a handful in most SPMs and some peacekeeping operations to several thousand in the peacekeeping missions in Darfur, Haiti and Kosovo. Unlike in EU operations, the size of police components in UN peacekeeping operations has increased as they average, at a maximum, a police strength of 1869 in ongoing missions (see Appendix C). Regarding SPMs, the maximum number of police personnel deployed in all SPMs with police personnel active in or after 2000 is 11 for the ongoing SPMs. The currently ongoing operations deploying police have on average run for 12.4 years.[273] Currently, the largest police contributing countries to the UN are from the Middle East, Africa and Southern Africa. With Jordan as the largest PCC providing 1546 police personnel, followed by Senegal with 1382, Bangladesh with 1223, India with 1027 and Nepal with 996.

UNMEE only deployed UN Police between January and April 2001.
As of 31 December 2009.
BONUCA only deployed UN Police between February and August 2000.
As of 31 August 2014.
The African Union/United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur, Sudan.
As of 31 March 2015.
See Appendix C for overviews of completed and ongoing UN Peacekeeping and Special Political Missions deploying police.