Voting Comparison

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

vs
3601 shared votes
90%
agreement
3234 agreed · 367 diverged
3601 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.

Monaco
Netherlands Yes No Abstain
Yes 2044 3 50
No 9 613 59
Abstain 40 30 574

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
95% 452/476
Nuclear/Arms
79% 230/291
Colonialism
82% 249/305
Human Rights
94% 486/515
Economic Dev.
83% 172/208
Disarmament
88% 367/419
Overall
90% 3234/3601

Most Divergent Votes

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

Resolution Netherlands Monaco Y / N / A
A/RES/51/140
Activities of foreign economic and other interests which impede the implementat…
1996
no non_voting 107 / 49 / 4
A/RES/48/46
Activities of foreign economic and other interests which impede the implementat…
1993
no non_voting 111 / 43 / 3
A/RES/50/11
Multilingualism : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1995
abstain yes 97 / 36 / 29
A/RES/80/49
Follow-up to the 2013 High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on Nuclear Dis…
2025
abstain no 135 / 36 / 9
A/RES/78/33
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the …
2023
abstain no 135 / 35 / 15
A/RES/79/32
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the …
2024
abstain no 135 / 35 / 15
A/RES/79/47
Follow-up to the 2013 High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on Nuclear Dis…
2024
abstain no 142 / 35 / 9
47/147
Situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia
1992
abstain no 113 / 35 / 13
A/RES/71/258
Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / ado…
2016
abstain no 113 / 35 / 13
A/RES/78/27
Follow-up to the 2013 High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on Nuclear Dis…
2023
abstain no 140 / 35 / 10
A/RES/80/33
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the …
2025
abstain no 127 / 35 / 16
A/59/516/Add.1
United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning
2005
no yes 84 / 34 / 37

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