Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Indonesia and Saudi Arabia 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
89.3%
of 5,580 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 77.4% | 402 |
| 1960 | 80.0% | 400 |
| 1970 | 88.6% | 856 |
| 1980 | 92.9% | 1,365 |
| 1990 | 92.8% | 753 |
| 2000 | 90.1% | 889 |
| 2010 | 90.2% | 914 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 99.3% | 1,019 |
| Nuclear weapons | 93.5% | 814 |
| Disarmament | 91.7% | 1,011 |
| Colonialism | 95.3% | 865 |
| Human rights | 88.6% | 974 |
| Economic development | 92.9% | 686 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Indonesia | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/189 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-19 | 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 | no | yes |
R/64/175 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/64/176 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/63/190 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
R/62/167 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2007-12-18 | no | yes |
R/61/232 Situation on Human Rights in Myanmar: resolution | 2006-12-22 | no | yes |
R/61/174 Situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republi | 2006-12-19 | no | yes |
R/50/198 HUMAN RIGHTS, CUBA | 1995-12-06 | no | yes |
R/49/200 HUMAN RIGHTS, CUBA | 1994-12-06 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Indonesia and Saudi Arabia vote together at the UN?
Indonesia and Saudi Arabia voted the same way in 89.3% of 5,580 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Indonesia and Saudi Arabia agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia largely agree: they voted the same way in 88.6% of 974 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Indonesia and Saudi Arabia last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-19 Indonesia voted "no" and Saudi Arabia voted "yes" on A/RES/72/189 (Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).