Voting Comparison

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

vs
3591 shared votes
90%
agreement
3242 agreed · 349 diverged
3591 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
Romania Yes No Abstain
Yes 2004 2 29
No 615 31
Abstain 80 29 620

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
94% 448/476
Nuclear/Arms
79% 230/291
Colonialism
81% 246/305
Human Rights
94% 486/515
Economic Dev.
81% 169/208
Disarmament
88% 368/419
Overall
90% 3242/3591

Most Divergent Votes

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

Resolution Romania 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/59/516/Add.1
United Nations Declaration on Human Cloning
2005
abstain yes 84 / 34 / 37
A/RES/59/280
United Nations declaration on human cloning : resolution / adopted by the Gener…
2005
abstain yes 84 / 34 / 37
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
abstain non_voting 124 / 31 / 21
32/132
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
1977
abstain no 100 / 30 / 22
A/RES/50/96
Economic measures as a means of political and economic coersion against develop…
1995
abstain no 100 / 30 / 22
A/RES/63/49
Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the …
2008
abstain non_voting 127 / 30 / 23
A/RES/77/23
Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat
2022
no abstain 90 / 30 / 47
A/RES/68/32
Follow-up to the 2013 High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on Nuclear Dis…
2013
abstain no 137 / 28 / 20
31/125
International Year for Disabled Persons
1976
abstain no 137 / 28 / 20

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