Voting Comparison
Compare how two countries, blocs, or a country and a bloc voted on UN resolutions.
Agreement Trend over Time
Agreement rate per year (years with ≥2 shared votes). Click a point or year label to filter the vote list below.
Position Matrix
How often each combination of positions occurred across all shared votes.
|
United States of America |
| Comoros |
Yes |
No |
Abstain |
| Yes |
562
|
2595
|
672
|
| No |
44
|
7
|
4
|
| Abstain |
99
|
43
|
16
|
green = same position
amber = different position
Breakdown by Voeten Topic
Agreement rate per issue area (Voeten dataset, GA resolutions only). Dashed line shows overall agreement rate.
Most Divergent Votes
Resolutions where the two sides diverged most, sorted by how contested the overall vote was.
| Resolution |
Comoros |
United States of America |
Y / N / A |
|
A/RES/68/144
Report of the Human Rights Council : resolution / adopted by the General Assemb…
2013
|
yes |
no |
94 /
71 /
23
|
|
40/233
Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in El Salvador
1985
|
yes |
no |
79 /
67 /
40
|
|
A/RES/65/224
Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2010
|
yes |
no |
79 /
67 /
40
|
|
39/192
Question of the United States Virgin Islands
1984
|
yes |
no |
86 /
64 /
26
|
|
A/RES/61/166
Promotion of equitable and mutually respectful dialogue on human rights : resol…
2006
|
yes |
no |
86 /
64 /
26
|
|
A/RES/57/230
Situation of human rights in the Sudan : resolution / adopted by the General As…
2002
|
no |
yes |
80 /
62 /
33
|
|
A/RES/64/156
Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2010
|
yes |
no |
80 /
61 /
42
|
|
A/RES/74/247
Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal …
2019
|
non_voting |
no |
79 /
60 /
33
|
|
39/192
Question of the United States Virgin Islands
1984
|
yes |
no |
91 /
59 /
10
|
|
A/RES/73/187
Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal …
2018
|
non_voting |
no |
94 /
59 /
33
|
|
A/RES/54/168
Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the …
1999
|
yes |
no |
91 /
59 /
10
|
|
31/37
United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon
1976
|
yes |
no |
96 /
58 /
12
|
Agreements on Contested Votes
Resolutions where both sides voted the same way despite significant opposition from others.
| Resolution |
Both voted |
Y / N / A |
|
A/RES/64/31
Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at the 1995 and 2000 Review Confer…
2009
|
no |
109 /
56 /
10
|
|
A/RES/62/149
Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2007
|
no |
104 /
54 /
29
|
|
A/RES/63/168
Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2008
|
no |
106 /
46 /
34
|
|
A/RES/49/75K
Request for an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the lega…
1994
|
no |
78 /
43 /
38
|
|
A/RES/36/50
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1981
|
no |
54 /
42 /
46
|
|
A/RES/68/184
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the G…
2013
|
yes |
86 /
36 /
61
|
|
A/RES/34/2A
Credentials of representatives to the 34th session of the General Assembly : resolution /…
1979
|
yes |
71 /
35 /
34
|
|
A/59/516/Add.1
United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning
2005
|
yes |
84 /
34 /
37
|
