Greece vs Japan: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Greece and Japan 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
75.5%
of 5,562 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 67.6% | 136 |
| 1960 | 74.5% | 498 |
| 1970 | 70.8% | 968 |
| 1980 | 64.3% | 1,390 |
| 1990 | 81.5% | 720 |
| 2000 | 85.8% | 930 |
| 2010 | 83.9% | 919 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 81.7% | 1,007 |
| Nuclear weapons | 61.5% | 836 |
| Disarmament | 70.0% | 1,055 |
| Colonialism | 76.5% | 839 |
| Human rights | 73.3% | 952 |
| Economic development | 74.5% | 722 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Greece | Japan |
|---|---|---|---|
R/65/13 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2010-11-30 | yes | no |
R/63/168 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/57/175 ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN, INSTITUTE | 2002-12-05 | yes | no |
R/45/83B ISRAEL, ACTIONS AGAINST | 1990-12-05 | yes | no |
R/44/117D FREEZE, NUCLEAR WEAPONS | 1989-12-06 | yes | no |
R/44/40B ISRAEL, ACTIONS AGAINST | 1989-12-02 | yes | no |
R/39/146B ISRAEL, OCCUPIED TERRIROTIES | 1984-12-05 | yes | no |
R/38/180E ISRAEL, ISOLATION | 1983-12-06 | 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/72/45 Nuclear-weapon-free southern hemisphere and adjacent areas : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Greece and Japan vote together at the UN?
Greece and Japan voted the same way in 75.5% of 5,562 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Greece and Japan agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Greece and Japan largely agree: they voted the same way in 73.3% of 952 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Greece and Japan last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2018-12-17 Greece voted "yes" and Japan voted "no" on R/73/175 (Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).