Ghana vs Lesotho: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Ghana and Lesotho 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
90.3%
of 4,313 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 67.7% | 127 |
| 1970 | 86.4% | 826 |
| 1980 | 91.0% | 1,294 |
| 1990 | 88.2% | 498 |
| 2000 | 94.3% | 804 |
| 2010 | 94.5% | 764 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 91.3% | 722 |
| Nuclear weapons | 95.3% | 743 |
| Disarmament | 95.7% | 948 |
| Colonialism | 93.2% | 584 |
| Human rights | 86.0% | 800 |
| Economic development | 92.8% | 585 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Ghana | Lesotho |
|---|---|---|---|
R/55/66 CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN | 2000-12-03 | yes | no |
R/53/158 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1998-12-04 | no | yes |
R/59/261 nan | 2004-12-23 | no | yes |
R/52/118 nan | 1997-12-12 | no | yes |
R/43/78F NUCLEAR WAR, PREVENTION | 1988-12-04 | yes | no |
R/41/209E POLITICAL, SECURITY AFFAIRS | 1986-12-05 | no | yes |
R/41/209F LOAN TO UNIDO | 1986-12-05 | no | yes |
R/36/235/XVI LANGUAGE TRAINING PROGRAM | 1981-12-01 | no | yes |
R/33/31B WESTERN SAHARA | 1978-12-02 | yes | no |
R/30/3390A KOREA | 1975-11-02 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Ghana and Lesotho vote together at the UN?
Ghana and Lesotho voted the same way in 90.3% of 4,313 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Ghana and Lesotho agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Ghana and Lesotho largely agree: they voted the same way in 86.0% of 800 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Ghana and Lesotho last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2004-12-23 Ghana voted "no" and Lesotho voted "yes" on R/59/261 (nan).