Guatemala vs El Salvador: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Guatemala and El Salvador 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
84.6%
of 5,127 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 47.1% | 157 |
| 1950 | 80.2% | 373 |
| 1960 | 83.4% | 410 |
| 1970 | 81.4% | 752 |
| 1980 | 82.2% | 1,083 |
| 1990 | 92.4% | 605 |
| 2000 | 93.3% | 846 |
| 2010 | 86.0% | 900 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 69.1% | 815 |
| Nuclear weapons | 92.0% | 764 |
| Disarmament | 93.4% | 965 |
| Colonialism | 80.0% | 754 |
| Human rights | 79.2% | 893 |
| Economic development | 90.0% | 611 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Guatemala | El Salvador |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/84 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-07 | no | yes |
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/71/95 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-06 | 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/44/240 U.S., PANAMA, MILITARY INTERVENTION | 1989-12-06 | yes | no |
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/74/87 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories | 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 |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Guatemala and El Salvador vote together at the UN?
Guatemala and El Salvador voted the same way in 84.6% of 5,127 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Guatemala and El Salvador agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Guatemala and El Salvador largely agree: they voted the same way in 79.2% of 893 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Guatemala and El Salvador last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2019-12-13 Guatemala voted "no" and El Salvador 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 ).