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China vs North Korea: UN Voting Alignment

How often do China and North Korea 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

86.9%

of 2,061 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946

Agreement by year

0%25%50%75%100%199120002024
China–North Korea UN General Assembly voting agreement, 19912024. Latest: 1% agreement in 2024.

Agreement by topic

ChinaNorth Korea UN voting agreement by topic
TopicAgreementShared votes
Israel–Palestine99.6%518
Nuclear weapons64.7%351
Disarmament75.6%451
Colonialism96.5%341
Human rights96.4%531
Economic development85.8%219

Frequently asked questions

How often do China and North Korea vote together at the UN?

China and North Korea voted the same way in 86.9% of 2,061 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.

Do China and North Korea agree on human rights votes?

On human rights resolutions, China and North Korea largely agree: they voted the same way in 96.4% of 531 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.

Data source: Erik Voeten et al., 'United Nations General Assembly Voting Data', Harvard Dataverse.