Voting Comparison

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

vs
3810 shared votes
94%
agreement
3582 agreed · 228 diverged
3810 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.

Slovenia
Netherlands Yes No Abstain
Yes 2316 24
No 7 618 87
Abstain 53 12 641

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
97% 486/502
Nuclear/Arms
92% 278/301
Colonialism
92% 293/319
Human Rights
94% 493/526
Economic Dev.
93% 201/215
Disarmament
95% 410/431
Overall
94% 3582/3810

Most Divergent Votes

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

Resolution Netherlands Slovenia Y / N / A
A/RES/52/169F
Emergency assistance to the Sudan
1997
no abstain 95 / 38 / 13
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
32/99
Assistance to Cape Verde
1977
no abstain 110 / 35 / 24
A/RES/49/186
Alternative approaches and ways and means within the United Nations System for …
1994
no abstain 110 / 35 / 24
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/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/79/35
Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclea…
2024
no abstain 137 / 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/80/33
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the …
2025
abstain no 127 / 35 / 16

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