Guyana vs Trinidad & Tobago: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago 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
94.2%
of 4,796 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 81.8% | 137 |
| 1970 | 93.7% | 867 |
| 1980 | 93.2% | 1,354 |
| 1990 | 95.3% | 747 |
| 2000 | 95.6% | 836 |
| 2010 | 96.0% | 854 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 96.7% | 929 |
| Nuclear weapons | 94.3% | 774 |
| Disarmament | 94.8% | 985 |
| Colonialism | 97.7% | 709 |
| Human rights | 90.6% | 901 |
| Economic development | 96.1% | 648 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Guyana | Trinidad & Tobago |
|---|---|---|---|
R/56/171 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 2001-12-05 | no | yes |
R/55/114 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 2000-12-03 | no | yes |
R/72/245 nan | 2017-12-24 | yes | no |
R/71/177 nan | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
R/63/298 nan | 2009-06-30 | yes | no |
R/61/173 nan | 2006-12-19 | no | yes |
R/37/200 HUMAN RIGHTS, PURPOSE OF | 1982-12-03 | no | yes |
R/35/6 KAMPUCHEA | 1980-10-07 | no | yes |
R/27/3040A UNCTAD, TRADE AGREEMENTS | 1972-12-01 | no | yes |
BUDGET ESTIMATES, 1973 | 1972-12-01 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago vote together at the UN?
Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago voted the same way in 94.2% of 4,796 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago largely agree: they voted the same way in 90.6% of 901 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-24 Guyana voted "yes" and Trinidad & Tobago voted "no" on R/72/245 (nan).