Guatemala vs Jamaica: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Guatemala 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
82.7%
of 4,783 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 71.0% | 290 |
| 1970 | 72.5% | 853 |
| 1980 | 83.8% | 1,163 |
| 1990 | 88.4% | 680 |
| 2000 | 85.2% | 885 |
| 2010 | 88.0% | 911 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 71.3% | 840 |
| Nuclear weapons | 92.9% | 775 |
| Disarmament | 93.2% | 986 |
| Colonialism | 77.2% | 690 |
| Human rights | 69.9% | 881 |
| Economic development | 88.7% | 626 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Guatemala | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/13 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/11 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/20 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/21 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-11-30 | no | yes |
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/39/119 HUMAN RIGHTS, EL SALVADOR | 1984-12-05 | no | yes |
R/38/101 HUMAN RIGHTS, EL SALVADOR | 1983-12-03 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/89 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem | 2019-12-13 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/10 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People | 2019-12-03 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/13 Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Global Communications of the Secretariat | 2019-12-03 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Guatemala and Jamaica vote together at the UN?
Guatemala and Jamaica voted the same way in 82.7% of 4,783 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Guatemala and Jamaica agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Guatemala and Jamaica largely agree: they voted the same way in 69.9% of 881 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Guatemala and Jamaica last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2019-12-13 Guatemala voted "no" and Jamaica voted "yes" on A/RES/74/89 (Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem ).