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Ireland vs United States: UN Voting Alignment

How often do Ireland and United States 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

42.7%

of 5,659 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946

Agreement by year

0%25%50%75%100%1956198020002024
Ireland–United States UN General Assembly voting agreement, 19562024. Latest: 1% agreement in 2024.

Agreement by topic

IrelandUnited States UN voting agreement by topic
TopicAgreementShared votes
Israel–Palestine17.5%1,021
Nuclear weapons37.0%835
Disarmament39.5%1,063
Colonialism24.5%853
Human rights43.9%974
Economic development41.4%722

Frequently asked questions

How often do Ireland and United States vote together at the UN?

Ireland and United States voted the same way in 42.7% of 5,659 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.

Do Ireland and United States agree on human rights votes?

On human rights resolutions, Ireland and United States are split: they voted the same way in 43.9% of 974 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.

Data source: Erik Voeten et al., 'United Nations General Assembly Voting Data', Harvard Dataverse.