Ghana vs Samoa: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Ghana and Samoa 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
82.1%
of 3,680 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 86.0% | 272 |
| 1980 | 86.2% | 1,185 |
| 1990 | 75.2% | 681 |
| 2000 | 77.4% | 797 |
| 2010 | 85.6% | 745 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 76.7% | 704 |
| Nuclear weapons | 89.3% | 673 |
| Disarmament | 86.8% | 870 |
| Colonialism | 84.3% | 502 |
| Human rights | 61.0% | 692 |
| Economic development | 90.0% | 461 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Ghana | Samoa |
|---|---|---|---|
R/61/164 Combating defamation of religions: resolution | 2006-12-19 | yes | no |
R/60/72 Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at th | 2005-12-08 | yes | no |
R/55/114 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 2000-12-03 | no | yes |
R/54/177 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1999-12-06 | no | yes |
R/53/158 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1998-12-04 | no | yes |
R/52/142 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1997-12-06 | no | yes |
R/51/107 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1996-12-05 | no | yes |
R/51/113 HUMAN RIGHTS, CUBA | 1996-12-05 | no | yes |
R/50/188 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1995-12-06 | no | yes |
R/50/198 HUMAN RIGHTS, CUBA | 1995-12-06 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Ghana and Samoa vote together at the UN?
Ghana and Samoa voted the same way in 82.1% of 3,680 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Ghana and Samoa agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Ghana and Samoa are split: they voted the same way in 61.0% of 692 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Ghana and Samoa last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2006-12-19 Ghana voted "yes" and Samoa voted "no" on R/61/164 (Combating defamation of religions: resolution).