Iceland vs Mauritania: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Iceland and Mauritania 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
55.0%
of 4,839 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.5% | 337 |
| 1970 | 63.9% | 866 |
| 1980 | 52.0% | 1,343 |
| 1990 | 56.5% | 621 |
| 2000 | 56.2% | 808 |
| 2010 | 57.8% | 863 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 58.7% | 941 |
| Nuclear weapons | 48.5% | 759 |
| Disarmament | 57.2% | 949 |
| Colonialism | 53.2% | 741 |
| Human rights | 34.1% | 909 |
| Economic development | 58.4% | 644 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Iceland | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|---|
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/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/65/226 HUMAN RIGHTS--IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/64/176 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2009-12-18 | yes | no |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/63/191 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Iceland and Mauritania vote together at the UN?
Iceland and Mauritania voted the same way in 55.0% of 4,839 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Iceland and Mauritania agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Iceland and Mauritania mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 34.1% of 909 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Iceland and Mauritania last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Iceland voted "no" and Mauritania voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).