Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Benin and Guinea-Bissau 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
95.5%
of 3,421 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 94.7% | 470 |
| 1980 | 96.3% | 1,176 |
| 1990 | 94.1% | 593 |
| 2000 | 93.5% | 465 |
| 2010 | 97.4% | 717 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 97.6% | 667 |
| Nuclear weapons | 95.5% | 578 |
| Disarmament | 95.5% | 740 |
| Colonialism | 98.0% | 507 |
| Human rights | 92.5% | 683 |
| Economic development | 97.1% | 453 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Benin | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|---|
R/35/213 INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE | 1980-12-05 | no | yes |
R/30/3485 EAST TIMOR, SELF-DETERMINATION | 1975-12-07 | no | yes |
R/29/3265A DENUCLEARIZATION, SOUTH ASIA | 1974-12-02 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Benin and Guinea-Bissau vote together at the UN?
Benin and Guinea-Bissau voted the same way in 95.5% of 3,421 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Benin and Guinea-Bissau agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Benin and Guinea-Bissau largely agree: they voted the same way in 92.5% of 683 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Benin and Guinea-Bissau last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 1980-12-05 Benin voted "no" and Guinea-Bissau voted "yes" on R/35/213 (INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SERVICE).