Belgium vs Iraq: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Belgium and Iraq 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
41.2%
of 5,111 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 37.3% | 228 |
| 1950 | 38.3% | 405 |
| 1960 | 23.4% | 491 |
| 1970 | 40.3% | 883 |
| 1980 | 34.4% | 1,354 |
| 1990 | 43.1% | 332 |
| 2000 | 56.1% | 512 |
| 2010 | 55.1% | 905 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 53.7% | 827 |
| Nuclear weapons | 41.7% | 708 |
| Disarmament | 44.3% | 883 |
| Colonialism | 36.1% | 812 |
| Human rights | 30.0% | 807 |
| Economic development | 42.3% | 666 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Belgium | Iraq |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/191 Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-19 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/189 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-19 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/203 Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/204 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/63 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/75 Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
R/70/173 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
R/69/210 | 2014-12-19 | yes | no |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Belgium and Iraq vote together at the UN?
Belgium and Iraq voted the same way in 41.2% of 5,111 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Belgium and Iraq agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Belgium and Iraq mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 30.0% of 807 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Belgium and Iraq last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-19 Belgium voted "yes" and Iraq voted "no" on A/RES/72/191 (Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).