Voting Comparison

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

vs
3557 shared votes
87%
agreement
3081 agreed · 476 diverged
3557 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.

North Macedonia
Moldova Yes No Abstain
Yes 1996 34 83
No 6 430 22
Abstain 54 74 644

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% 426/476
Nuclear/Arms
79% 230/291
Colonialism
91% 279/305
Human Rights
90% 463/515
Economic Dev.
87% 182/209
Disarmament
90% 379/419
Overall
87% 3081/3557

Most Divergent Votes

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

Resolution Moldova North Macedonia Y / N / A
32/132
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
1977
no abstain 97 / 57 / 14
31/37
United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon
1976
no abstain 91 / 57 / 21
A/RES/49/180
Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the …
1994
no abstain 97 / 57 / 14
A/RES/50/172
Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the …
1995
no abstain 91 / 57 / 21
31/125
International Year for Disabled Persons
1976
yes abstain 67 / 54 / 46
A/RES/55/114
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopte…
2000
yes abstain 67 / 54 / 46
A/RES/58/195
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopte…
2003
non_voting yes 68 / 54 / 51
A/RES/77/96
Promoting international cooperation on peaceful uses in the context of internat…
2022
no non_voting 94 / 53 / 28
A/RES/69/173
Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights : resolu…
2014
no non_voting 135 / 53 / 1
A/RES/69/178
Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order : resolution / adop…
2014
no non_voting 129 / 53 / 6
A/RES/69/176
Promotion of peace as a vital requirement for the full enjoyment of all human r…
2014
no non_voting 134 / 53 / 2
A/RES/69/180
Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : resolution / adopted by the Gen…
2014
no non_voting 134 / 53 / 1

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