Iceland vs Maldives: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Iceland and Maldives 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
59.2%
of 4,593 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 54.9% | 193 |
| 1970 | 68.1% | 496 |
| 1980 | 49.9% | 1,357 |
| 1990 | 60.3% | 758 |
| 2000 | 63.5% | 880 |
| 2010 | 64.1% | 908 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 61.4% | 938 |
| Nuclear weapons | 49.3% | 769 |
| Disarmament | 58.3% | 976 |
| Colonialism | 57.4% | 664 |
| Human rights | 38.2% | 835 |
| Economic development | 58.3% | 573 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Iceland | Maldives |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/63 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/75 Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
R/69/210 | 2014-12-19 | yes | no |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/63/168 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/63/171 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Iceland and Maldives vote together at the UN?
Iceland and Maldives voted the same way in 59.2% of 4,593 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Iceland and Maldives agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Iceland and Maldives mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 38.2% of 835 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Iceland and Maldives last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Iceland voted "no" and Maldives voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).