Cyprus vs Malta: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Cyprus and Malta 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
89.6%
of 4,805 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43.8% | 105 |
| 1970 | 91.2% | 783 |
| 1980 | 90.2% | 1,296 |
| 1990 | 78.5% | 777 |
| 2000 | 96.1% | 925 |
| 2010 | 95.2% | 918 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 94.4% | 984 |
| Nuclear weapons | 85.1% | 776 |
| Disarmament | 89.6% | 997 |
| Colonialism | 90.1% | 658 |
| Human rights | 92.3% | 894 |
| Economic development | 90.9% | 626 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Cyprus | Malta |
|---|---|---|---|
R/50/199 HUMAN RIGHTS, NIGERIA | 1995-12-06 | no | yes |
R/49/75K NUCLEAR WEAPONS, LEGALITY | 1994-12-05 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/251 Follow-up to the 2013 high-level meeting of the General Assembly on nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-24 | yes | no |
R/59/280 United Nations declaration on human cloning : resolution / a | 2005-03-08 | no | yes |
R/51/140 SELF-DETERMINATION, ECONOMIC IMPEDIMENTS | 1996-12-06 | no | yes |
R/50/33 SELF-DETERMINATION, ECONOMIC IMPEDIMENTS | 1995-12-04 | yes | no |
R/49/40 SELF-DETERMINATION, ECONOMIC IMPEDIMENTS | 1994-12-06 | yes | no |
R/49/180 ELECTORAL SOVEREIGNTY | 1994-12-06 | yes | no |
R/49/186 HUMAN RIGHTS, U.N. SYSTEM | 1994-12-06 | yes | no |
R/49/75E REDUCTION, NUCLEAR THREAT | 1994-12-05 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Cyprus and Malta vote together at the UN?
Cyprus and Malta voted the same way in 89.6% of 4,805 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Cyprus and Malta agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Cyprus and Malta largely agree: they voted the same way in 92.3% of 894 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Cyprus and Malta last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-24 Cyprus voted "yes" and Malta voted "no" on A/RES/72/251 (Follow-up to the 2013 high-level meeting of the General Assembly on nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).