Iraq vs Sudan: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Iraq and Sudan 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
92.1%
of 4,520 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 76.1% | 159 |
| 1960 | 87.4% | 486 |
| 1970 | 92.7% | 845 |
| 1980 | 91.4% | 1,327 |
| 1990 | 97.1% | 313 |
| 2000 | 95.1% | 494 |
| 2010 | 94.6% | 895 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 97.9% | 769 |
| Nuclear weapons | 96.1% | 688 |
| Disarmament | 91.8% | 855 |
| Colonialism | 96.4% | 700 |
| Human rights | 91.2% | 761 |
| Economic development | 90.5% | 601 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Iraq | Sudan |
|---|---|---|---|
R/70/172 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
R/69/188 | 2014-12-18 | yes | no |
R/66/174 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2011-12-19 | yes | no |
R/65/225 HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/64/238 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, MYANMAR | 2009-12-24 | yes | no |
R/64/175 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2009-12-18 | yes | no |
R/63/245 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS | 2008-12-24 | yes | no |
R/63/190 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/62/222 HUMAN RIGHTS, MYANMAR, REPORTS | 2007-12-22 | yes | no |
R/62/167 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2007-12-18 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Iraq and Sudan vote together at the UN?
Iraq and Sudan voted the same way in 92.1% of 4,520 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Iraq and Sudan agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Iraq and Sudan largely agree: they voted the same way in 91.2% of 761 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Iraq and Sudan last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2015-12-17 Iraq voted "yes" and Sudan voted "no" on R/70/172.