Estonia vs Latvia: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Estonia and Latvia 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
96.5%
of 2,455 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93.0% | 629 |
| 2000 | 96.6% | 909 |
| 2010 | 98.7% | 916 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 99.0% | 521 |
| Nuclear weapons | 94.0% | 447 |
| Disarmament | 95.1% | 586 |
| Colonialism | 94.8% | 346 |
| Human rights | 98.9% | 564 |
| Economic development | 96.7% | 239 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Estonia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/71/258 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-23 | yes | no |
R/48/46 SELF-DETERMINATION, ECONOMIC IMPEDIMENTS | 1993-12-06 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Estonia and Latvia vote together at the UN?
Estonia and Latvia voted the same way in 96.5% of 2,455 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Estonia and Latvia agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Estonia and Latvia largely agree: they voted the same way in 98.9% of 564 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Estonia and Latvia last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2016-12-23 Estonia voted "yes" and Latvia voted "no" on A/RES/71/258 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).