Ireland vs Norway: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Ireland and Norway 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
87.2%
of 5,667 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 75.5% | 188 |
| 1960 | 81.0% | 500 |
| 1970 | 84.7% | 979 |
| 1980 | 84.6% | 1,391 |
| 1990 | 91.0% | 774 |
| 2000 | 93.0% | 928 |
| 2010 | 90.9% | 906 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 95.8% | 1,015 |
| Nuclear weapons | 71.2% | 837 |
| Disarmament | 79.1% | 1,061 |
| Colonialism | 85.5% | 854 |
| Human rights | 90.9% | 980 |
| Economic development | 88.7% | 728 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Ireland | Norway |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | yes | no |
A/RES/74/267 Enlargement of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions | 2020-01-14 | no | yes |
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/73/70 Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-05 | yes | no |
R/73/64 Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-05 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Ireland and Norway vote together at the UN?
Ireland and Norway voted the same way in 87.2% of 5,667 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Ireland and Norway agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Ireland and Norway largely agree: they voted the same way in 90.9% of 980 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Ireland and Norway last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2020-01-14 Ireland voted "no" and Norway voted "yes" on A/RES/74/267 (Enlargement of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions).