Voting Comparison

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

vs
6533 shared votes
91%
agreement
5930 agreed · 603 diverged
6533 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.

Tunisia
Morocco Yes No Abstain
Yes 5706 1 76
No 28 44 24
Abstain 155 7 163

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
99% 890/896
Nuclear/Arms
96% 553/579
Colonialism
91% 515/563
Human Rights
88% 681/773
Economic Dev.
89% 437/491
Disarmament
93% 723/779
Overall
91% 5930/6533

Most Divergent Votes

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

Resolution Morocco Tunisia Y / N / A
A/RES/73/187
Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal …
2018
yes non_voting 94 / 59 / 33
A/RES/62/149
Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the Genera…
2007
abstain non_voting 104 / 54 / 29
A/RES/3238(XXIX)
Restoration of the lawful rights of the Royal Government of National Union of C…
1974
yes abstain 56 / 54 / 24
32/98
Assistance to Botswana
1977
abstain yes 131 / 53 / 7
32/99
Assistance to Cape Verde
1977
abstain yes 135 / 53 / 1
A/RES/78/237
Developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context …
2023
yes non_voting 104 / 53 / 7
A/RES/68/35
Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at the 1995, 2000 and 20…
2013
abstain yes 120 / 53 / 9
37//6/
Enhancing the effectiveness of the principle of periodic and genuine elections
1982
abstain yes 109 / 52 / 7
32/132
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
1977
yes abstain 127 / 52 / 6
A/RES/55/101
Respect for the purposes and principles contained in the Charter of the United …
2000
non_voting yes 104 / 52 / 15
A/RES/55/107
Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order : resolution / adop…
2000
abstain yes 109 / 52 / 7
A/RES/62/145
Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exerci…
2007
yes abstain 127 / 52 / 6

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