Belgium vs Myanmar (Burma): UN Voting Alignment
How often do Belgium and Myanmar (Burma) 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
42.6%
of 5,709 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 44.5% | 146 |
| 1950 | 28.7% | 408 |
| 1960 | 25.0% | 480 |
| 1970 | 45.0% | 958 |
| 1980 | 39.9% | 1,308 |
| 1990 | 46.5% | 697 |
| 2000 | 50.2% | 889 |
| 2010 | 49.6% | 822 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 62.4% | 940 |
| Nuclear weapons | 37.9% | 803 |
| Disarmament | 45.6% | 1,008 |
| Colonialism | 38.8% | 882 |
| Human rights | 26.4% | 937 |
| Economic development | 47.6% | 718 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Belgium | Myanmar (Burma) |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/248 Situation of human rights in Myanmar : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-24 | yes | no |
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/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
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/70/172 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
R/70/173 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/69/188 | 2014-12-18 | yes | no |
R/69/190 | 2014-12-18 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Belgium and Myanmar (Burma) vote together at the UN?
Belgium and Myanmar (Burma) voted the same way in 42.6% of 5,709 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Belgium and Myanmar (Burma) agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Belgium and Myanmar (Burma) mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 26.4% of 937 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Belgium and Myanmar (Burma) last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-24 Belgium voted "yes" and Myanmar (Burma) voted "no" on A/RES/72/248 (Situation of human rights in Myanmar : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).