Greece vs South Africa: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Greece and South Africa 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
60.0%
of 3,467 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 67.4% | 224 |
| 1950 | 52.5% | 299 |
| 1960 | 52.2% | 423 |
| 1970 | 53.2% | 280 |
| 1990 | 65.7% | 417 |
| 2000 | 63.1% | 922 |
| 2010 | 60.6% | 901 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 71.7% | 520 |
| Nuclear weapons | 59.9% | 486 |
| Disarmament | 66.6% | 616 |
| Colonialism | 55.5% | 544 |
| Human rights | 40.1% | 609 |
| Economic development | 62.6% | 374 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Greece | South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/189 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-19 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/204 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/205 Situation of human rights in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol (Ukraine) : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/75 Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
R/70/173 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Greece and South Africa vote together at the UN?
Greece and South Africa voted the same way in 60.0% of 3,467 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Greece and South Africa agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Greece and South Africa are split: they voted the same way in 40.1% of 609 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Greece and South Africa last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-19 Greece voted "yes" and South Africa voted "no" on A/RES/72/189 (Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).