Voting Comparison

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

vs
3595 shared votes
91%
agreement
3285 agreed · 310 diverged
3595 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
Portugal Yes No Abstain
Yes 2077 3 57
No 591 9
Abstain 13 53 615

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% 451/476
Nuclear/Arms
76% 220/291
Colonialism
79% 240/305
Human Rights
97% 498/515
Economic Dev.
87% 181/208
Disarmament
86% 360/419
Overall
91% 3285/3595

Most Divergent Votes

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

Resolution Portugal 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/76/23
No first placement of weapons in outer space : resolution / adopted by the Gene…
2021
abstain no 130 / 35 / 20
A/RES/79/35
Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclea…
2024
abstain no 137 / 35 / 15
A/RES/75/37
No first placement of weapons in outer space : resolution / adopted by the Gene…
2020
abstain no 132 / 34 / 21
32/95
Emergency assistance for South African refugee students
1977
abstain no 131 / 34 / 19
A/RES/71/189
Declaration on the Right to Peace : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
2016
abstain no 131 / 34 / 19
A/RES/48/168
Economic measures as a means of political and economic coercion against develop…
1993
no non_voting 116 / 32 / 16
A/RES/72/58
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the …
2017
no non_voting 131 / 31 / 18
A/RES/64/55
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the …
2009
no non_voting 124 / 31 / 21
A/RES/74/301
New Partnership for Africa's Development : progress in implementation and inter…
2020
abstain no 132 / 31 / 16
A/RES/74/302
Implementation of the recommendations contained in the report of the Secretary-…
2020
abstain no 130 / 31 / 18

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