Switzerland vs United States: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Switzerland and United States 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
37.8%
of 1,678 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 1.6% | 304 |
| Nuclear weapons | 38.7% | 318 |
| Disarmament | 42.2% | 398 |
| Colonialism | 11.8% | 211 |
| Human rights | 43.6% | 408 |
| Economic development | 28.6% | 196 |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Switzerland and United States vote together at the UN?
Switzerland and United States voted the same way in 37.8% of 1,678 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Switzerland and United States agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Switzerland and United States are split: they voted the same way in 43.6% of 408 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.