Guinea-Bissau vs Jamaica: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica 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
92.1%
of 3,522 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 92.0% | 503 |
| 1980 | 88.9% | 1,162 |
| 1990 | 90.7% | 613 |
| 2000 | 94.0% | 484 |
| 2010 | 97.0% | 760 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 88.0% | 698 |
| Nuclear weapons | 94.8% | 599 |
| Disarmament | 94.7% | 757 |
| Colonialism | 92.4% | 528 |
| Human rights | 87.1% | 696 |
| Economic development | 94.8% | 465 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Guinea-Bissau | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|---|
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/63/168 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/48/145 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1993-12-02 | no | yes |
R/38/7 GRENADA, FOREIGN TROOPS | 1983-11-06 | yes | no |
R/73/175 Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-17 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/187 Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
R/69/186 | 2014-12-18 | yes | no |
R/67/176 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2012-12-20 | yes | no |
R/65/206 nan | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/50/11 MULTILINGUALISM | 1995-11-05 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica vote together at the UN?
Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica voted the same way in 92.1% of 3,522 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica largely agree: they voted the same way in 87.1% of 696 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Guinea-Bissau and Jamaica last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2018-12-17 Guinea-Bissau voted "yes" and Jamaica voted "no" on R/73/175 (Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).