Belgium vs Gambia: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Belgium and Gambia vote the same way at the UN General Assembly? Agreement over every shared roll-call vote since 1946, by year, decade, and topic — plus the resolutions where they split.
Overall agreement
48.8%
of 3,397 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 65.2% | 69 |
| 1970 | 46.3% | 587 |
| 1980 | 40.3% | 1,125 |
| 1990 | 54.4% | 469 |
| 2000 | 52.8% | 519 |
| 2010 | 57.2% | 628 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 58.0% | 695 |
| Nuclear weapons | 42.3% | 541 |
| Disarmament | 50.9% | 647 |
| Colonialism | 41.8% | 483 |
| Human rights | 31.9% | 696 |
| Economic development | 49.8% | 432 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Belgium | Gambia |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/69/188 | 2014-12-18 | yes | no |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/63/191 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/63/171 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
R/62/169 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, BELARUS | 2007-12-18 | yes | no |
R/62/168 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2007-12-18 | yes | no |
R/61/164 Combating defamation of religions: resolution | 2006-12-19 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Belgium and Gambia vote together at the UN?
Belgium and Gambia voted the same way in 48.8% of 3,397 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Belgium and Gambia agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Belgium and Gambia mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 31.9% of 696 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Belgium and Gambia last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Belgium voted "no" and Gambia voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).