Ghana vs Sierra Leone: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Ghana and Sierra Leone 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
91.7%
of 4,592 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 73.8% | 367 |
| 1970 | 91.2% | 862 |
| 1980 | 94.4% | 1,344 |
| 1990 | 91.4% | 671 |
| 2000 | 94.1% | 664 |
| 2010 | 94.9% | 684 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 95.2% | 768 |
| Nuclear weapons | 96.6% | 726 |
| Disarmament | 95.5% | 914 |
| Colonialism | 95.0% | 662 |
| Human rights | 89.1% | 835 |
| Economic development | 93.8% | 616 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Ghana | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|---|
R/40/188 NICARAGUA, EMBARGO | 1985-12-03 | yes | no |
R/58/56 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General As | 2003-12-08 | yes | no |
R/57/214 nan | 2002-12-18 | yes | no |
R/54/168 ELECTORAL SOVEREIGNTY | 1999-12-06 | yes | no |
R/52/118 nan | 1997-12-12 | no | yes |
R/42/79 NEW CALEDONIA | 1987-12-06 | 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/41/209I GENERAL SERVICE, JOBS | 1986-12-05 | no | yes |
R/28/3074A DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS | 1973-11-07 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Ghana and Sierra Leone vote together at the UN?
Ghana and Sierra Leone voted the same way in 91.7% of 4,592 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Ghana and Sierra Leone agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Ghana and Sierra Leone largely agree: they voted the same way in 89.1% of 835 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Ghana and Sierra Leone last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2003-12-08 Ghana voted "yes" and Sierra Leone voted "no" on R/58/56 (Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General As).