Ireland vs Luxembourg: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Ireland and Luxembourg 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
81.7%
of 5,632 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 57.3% | 185 |
| 1960 | 76.4% | 483 |
| 1970 | 80.5% | 956 |
| 1980 | 70.2% | 1,396 |
| 1990 | 87.5% | 777 |
| 2000 | 93.9% | 928 |
| 2010 | 90.9% | 906 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 96.8% | 1,017 |
| Nuclear weapons | 65.0% | 836 |
| Disarmament | 71.4% | 1,064 |
| Colonialism | 76.0% | 845 |
| Human rights | 89.5% | 979 |
| Economic development | 81.9% | 718 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Ireland | Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | yes | no |
R/51/45M NUCLEAR WEAPONS, LEGALITY | 1996-12-03 | yes | no |
R/44/117D FREEZE, NUCLEAR WEAPONS | 1989-12-06 | yes | no |
A/RES/74/47 Ethical imperatives for a nuclear-weapon-free world | 2019-12-12 | yes | no |
A/RES/74/59 Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons | 2019-12-12 | yes | no |
A/RES/74/41 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons | 2019-12-12 | yes | no |
A/RES/74/46 Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world | 2019-12-12 | yes | no |
A/RES/74/54 Follow-up to the 2013 High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on Nuclear Disarmament | 2019-12-12 | yes | no |
R/73/48 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-05 | yes | no |
R/73/40 Follow-up to the 2013 High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on Nuclear Disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-05 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Ireland and Luxembourg vote together at the UN?
Ireland and Luxembourg voted the same way in 81.7% of 5,632 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Ireland and Luxembourg agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Ireland and Luxembourg largely agree: they voted the same way in 89.5% of 979 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Ireland and Luxembourg last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2019-12-12 Ireland voted "yes" and Luxembourg voted "no" on A/RES/74/47 (Ethical imperatives for a nuclear-weapon-free world ).