Voting Comparison

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

3681 shared votes

35%

agreement

1292 agreed · 2389 diverged

3681 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.

How often each combination of positions occurred across all shared votes.

green = same position amber = different position

Agreement rate per issue area (Voeten dataset, GA resolutions only). Dashed line shows overall agreement rate.

Middle East

0% 2/502

Nuclear/Arms

42% 126/301

Colonialism

17% 55/319

Human Rights

45% 239/526

Economic Dev.

34% 73/215

Disarmament

40% 172/431

Overall

35% 1292/3681

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

Resolution	San Marino	Israel	Y / N / A
31/37 United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976	abstain	no	91 / 57 / 21
A/RES/49/180 Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the … 1994	non_voting	no	97 / 57 / 14
A/RES/50/172 Respect for the principles of national sovereignty and non-interference in the … 1995	non_voting	no	91 / 57 / 21
A/RES/79/160 Combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribu… 2024	no	yes	119 / 53 / 10
A/RES/50/33 Activities of foreign economic and other interests which impede the implementat… 1995	non_voting	no	93 / 51 / 3
A/RES/80/192 Combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribu… 2025	no	yes	119 / 51 / 10
A/RES/77/204 Combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribu… 2022	no	yes	120 / 50 / 10
32/132 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1977	yes	no	124 / 50 / 13
31/37 United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976	no	yes	120 / 50 / 10
A/RES/78/190 Combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribu… 2023	no	yes	118 / 49 / 14
31/37 United Nations Conference on Desertlflcatlon 1976	no	yes	118 / 49 / 14
A/RES/66/257 Progress towards an accountability system in the United Nations Secretariat : r… 2012	no	non_voting	98 / 48 / 4

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