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.
|
Democratic Yemen |
| Cuba |
Yes |
No |
Abstain |
| Yes |
1966
|
3
|
7
|
| No |
19
|
68
|
18
|
| Abstain |
154
|
4
|
71
|
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.
Economic Dev.
88%
231/262
Most Divergent Votes
Resolutions where the two sides diverged most, sorted by how contested the overall vote was.
| Resolution |
Cuba |
Democratic Yemen |
Y / N / A |
|
A/RES/3034(XXVII)
Measures to prevent international terrorism which endangers or takes innocent h…
1972
|
non_voting |
yes |
76 /
35 /
17
|
|
A/RES/2647(XXV)
Elimination of all forms of racial discrimination : resolution / adopted by the…
1970
|
no |
non_voting |
49 /
33 /
10
|
|
A/RES/2587(XXIV)
Commission on the Status of Women : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1969
|
abstain |
non_voting |
48 /
30 /
31
|
|
A/RES/33/138
Question of the composition of the relevant organs of the United Nations : amen…
1979
|
non_voting |
yes |
105 /
29 /
3
|
|
A/RES/2574(XXIV)[D]
Question of the reservation exclusively for peaceful purposes of the sea-bed an…
1969
|
abstain |
yes |
62 /
28 /
28
|
|
A/RES/36/116B
Financial emergency of the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General…
1981
|
no |
yes |
103 /
23 /
5
|
|
A/RES/39/158
Implementation of the collective security provisions of the Charter of the Unit…
1984
|
no |
non_voting |
108 /
22 /
13
|
|
57/69
General and complete disarmament
2002
|
yes |
no |
78 /
21 /
42
|
|
A/RES/40/159
Implementation of the collective security provisions of the Charter of the Unit…
1985
|
no |
non_voting |
114 /
21 /
16
|
|
A/RES/3358(XXIX)[A]
Salaries and allowances of staff in the Professional and higher categories : am…
1974
|
abstain |
yes |
90 /
21 /
20
|
|
A/RES/38/191
Implementation of the collective security provisions of the Charter of the Unit…
1983
|
no |
abstain |
109 /
20 /
18
|
|
A/RES/39/137
Elaboration of a 2nd Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil a…
1984
|
abstain |
non_voting |
64 /
19 /
55
|
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/3238(XXIX)
Restoration of the lawful rights of the Royal Government of National Union of Cambodia in…
1974
|
no |
56 /
54 /
24
|
|
A/RES/2642(XXV)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1970
|
no |
66 /
52 /
7
|
|
A/RES/3390(XXX)[A]
Question of Korea : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1975
|
no |
59 /
51 /
29
|
|
A/RES/2500(XXIV)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1969
|
no |
71 /
48 /
4
|
|
A/RES/2389(XXIII)
Representation of China in the United Nations : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
1968
|
no |
73 /
47 /
5
|
|
A/RES/37/30
Question of East Timor : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1982
|
yes |
50 /
46 /
50
|
|
A/RES/44/27L
Support for the work of the Commission against Apartheid in Sports
1989
|
yes |
53 /
45 /
38
|
|
A/RES/3390(XXX)[B]
Question of Korea : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1975
|
yes |
54 /
43 /
42
|
