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China vs Somalia: UN Voting Alignment

How often do China and Somalia 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

88.2%

of 2,971 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946

Agreement by year

0%25%50%75%100%1971198020002024
China–Somalia UN General Assembly voting agreement, 19712024. Latest: 1% agreement in 2024.

Agreement by decade

ChinaSomalia UN voting agreement by decade
DecadeAgreementShared votes
197087.5%561
198090.6%1,260
199094.3%141
200088.9%486
201081.0%522
2020100.0%1

Agreement by topic

ChinaSomalia UN voting agreement by topic
TopicAgreementShared votes
Israel–Palestine99.5%634
Nuclear weapons73.0%429
Disarmament77.4%522
Colonialism97.3%415
Human rights90.1%619
Economic development88.6%420

Biggest splits

Biggest UN voting splits between China and Somalia
ResolutionDateChinaSomalia

A/RES/72/191

Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-12-19noyes

A/RES/72/43

Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-12-04noyes

A/RES/72/50

United action with renewed determination towards the total elimination of nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-12-04noyes

A/RES/72/31

Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-12-04noyes

A/RES/71/248

International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed in the Syrian Arab Republic since March 2011 : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2016-12-21noyes

A/RES/71/203

Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2016-12-19noyes

R/69/188

2014-12-18noyes

R/69/189

2014-12-18noyes

R/68/182

HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS

2013-12-18noyes

R/65/206

HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT

2010-12-21noyes

Frequently asked questions

How often do China and Somalia vote together at the UN?

China and Somalia voted the same way in 88.2% of 2,971 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.

Do China and Somalia agree on human rights votes?

On human rights resolutions, China and Somalia largely agree: they voted the same way in 90.1% of 619 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.

When did China and Somalia last disagree at the UN?

Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-19 China voted "no" and Somalia voted "yes" on A/RES/72/191 (Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).

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