Voting Comparison

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

vs
2621 shared votes
14%
agreement
362 agreed · 2259 diverged
2621 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.

Israel
Kiribati Yes No Abstain
Yes 269 636 149
No 6 21
Abstain 16 115 6

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
2% 7/354
Nuclear/Arms
4% 10/238
Colonialism
3% 6/236
Human Rights
12% 53/427
Economic Dev.
11% 21/184
Disarmament
9% 28/325
Overall
14% 362/2621

Most Divergent Votes

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

Resolution Kiribati Israel Y / N / A
A/RES/65/224
Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2010
non_voting no 79 / 67 / 40
A/RES/61/166
Promotion of equitable and mutually respectful dialogue on human rights : resol…
2006
non_voting no 86 / 64 / 26
A/RES/57/230
Situation of human rights in the Sudan : resolution / adopted by the General As…
2002
non_voting yes 80 / 62 / 33
A/RES/64/156
Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2010
non_voting 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
A/RES/54/168
Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the …
1999
non_voting no 91 / 59 / 10
A/RES/75/181
Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : resolution / adopted by the Gen…
2020
yes no 131 / 56 / 0
A/RES/80/209
Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : resolution / adopted by the Gen…
2025
non_voting no 122 / 56 / 0
A/RES/60/72
Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at the 1995 and 2000 Rev…
2005
non_voting no 87 / 56 / 26
A/RES/61/160
Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order : resolution / adop…
2006
non_voting no 124 / 56 / 4
A/RES/64/31
Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at the 1995 and 2000 Rev…
2009
non_voting no 109 / 56 / 10
32/98
Assistance to Botswana
1977
yes no 131 / 56 / 0

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
A/RES/73/187
Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes :…
2018
no 94 / 59 / 33
31/127
Emergency assistance for South African refugee students
1976
no 94 / 59 / 33
31/37
United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon
1976
no 128 / 55 / 8
32/97
Assistance to Botswana
1977
no 135 / 55 / 0
32/128
Question of Brunei
1977
no 136 / 55 / 0
A/RES/68/152
Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the …
2013
no 128 / 55 / 8
A/RES/68/162
Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : resolution / adopted by the General Assem…
2013
no 135 / 55 / 0