Voting Comparison

Compare how two countries, blocs, or a country and a bloc voted on UN resolutions.

vs
3735 shared votes
92%
agreement
3426 agreed · 309 diverged
3735 shared votes

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.

Denmark
Croatia Yes No Abstain
Yes 2185 11 35
No 1 585 11
Abstain 41 101 653

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.

Middle East
89% 449/502
Nuclear/Arms
85% 257/301
Colonialism
88% 280/319
Human Rights
92% 482/526
Economic Dev.
84% 181/215
Disarmament
90% 386/431
Overall
92% 3426/3735

Most Divergent Votes

Resolutions where the two sides diverged most, sorted by how contested the overall vote was.

Resolution Croatia Denmark Y / N / A
31/125
International Year for Disabled Persons
1976
abstain yes 67 / 54 / 46
A/RES/55/114
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopte…
2000
abstain yes 67 / 54 / 46
A/RES/65/217
Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : resolution / adopted by the Gen…
2010
non_voting no 131 / 53 / 0
A/RES/50/33
Activities of foreign economic and other interests which impede the implementat…
1995
non_voting no 93 / 51 / 3
A/RES/56/146
Equitable geographical distribution of the membership of the human rights instr…
2001
yes no 113 / 47 / 5
32/95
Emergency assistance for South African refugee students
1977
yes no 113 / 47 / 5
32/128
Question of Brunei
1977
yes no 112 / 46 / 15
40/233
Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in El Salvador
1985
abstain no 116 / 46 / 9
A/RES/55/102
Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights : resolu…
2000
yes no 112 / 46 / 15
A/RES/56/165
Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights : resolu…
2001
abstain no 116 / 46 / 9
31/37
United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon
1976
yes no 131 / 46 / 3
A/RES/69/227
Towards a new international economic order : resolution / adopted by the Genera…
2014
yes no 131 / 46 / 3

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/68/144
Report of the Human Rights Council : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2013
no 94 / 71 / 23
40/233
Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in El Salvador
1985
no 79 / 67 / 40
A/RES/65/224
Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2010
no 79 / 67 / 40
A/RES/61/166
Promotion of equitable and mutually respectful dialogue on human rights : resolution / ad…
2006
no 86 / 64 / 26
39/192
Question of the United States Virgin Islands
1984
no 86 / 64 / 26
A/RES/57/230
Situation of human rights in the Sudan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2002
yes 80 / 62 / 33
A/RES/64/156
Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2010
no 80 / 61 / 42
A/RES/74/247
Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes :…
2019
no 79 / 60 / 33