Ghana vs Suriname: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Ghana and Suriname 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
92.7%
of 3,867 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 89.7% | 418 |
| 1980 | 93.7% | 1,280 |
| 1990 | 90.3% | 730 |
| 2000 | 94.1% | 730 |
| 2010 | 93.7% | 709 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 92.3% | 730 |
| Nuclear weapons | 97.1% | 699 |
| Disarmament | 94.6% | 890 |
| Colonialism | 94.3% | 495 |
| Human rights | 83.1% | 734 |
| Economic development | 96.1% | 515 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Ghana | Suriname |
|---|---|---|---|
R/55/114 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 2000-12-03 | no | yes |
R/51/107 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1996-12-05 | no | yes |
R/50/188 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1995-12-06 | no | yes |
R/59/261 nan | 2004-12-23 | no | yes |
R/54/182 HUMAN RIGHTS, SUDAN | 1999-12-06 | yes | no |
R/51/109 HUMAN RIGHTS, NIGERIA | 1996-12-05 | no | yes |
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/37/30 EAST TIMOR, SELF-DETERMINATION | 1982-11-04 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Ghana and Suriname vote together at the UN?
Ghana and Suriname voted the same way in 92.7% of 3,867 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Ghana and Suriname agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Ghana and Suriname largely agree: they voted the same way in 83.1% of 734 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Ghana and Suriname last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2004-12-23 Ghana voted "no" and Suriname voted "yes" on R/59/261 (nan).