Iceland vs Seychelles: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Iceland and Seychelles 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
56.5%
of 2,086 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 53.1% | 49 |
| 1980 | 48.9% | 944 |
| 1990 | 60.9% | 335 |
| 2000 | 70.9% | 230 |
| 2010 | 61.2% | 528 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 59.3% | 460 |
| Nuclear weapons | 43.7% | 410 |
| Disarmament | 55.1% | 532 |
| Colonialism | 57.1% | 282 |
| Human rights | 36.3% | 366 |
| Economic development | 53.3% | 242 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Iceland | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|---|
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/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/56/148 HUMAN RIGHTS, COERCIVE MEASURES | 2001-12-05 | no | yes |
R/56/165 HUMAN RIGHTS, GLOBALIZATION | 2001-12-05 | no | yes |
R/56/24R DISARMAMENT, NUCLEAR | 2001-11-06 | no | yes |
R/46/82A MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS | 1991-12-02 | no | yes |
R/45/83A MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS | 1990-12-05 | no | yes |
R/45/83B ISRAEL, ACTIONS AGAINST | 1990-12-05 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Iceland and Seychelles vote together at the UN?
Iceland and Seychelles voted the same way in 56.5% of 2,086 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Iceland and Seychelles agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Iceland and Seychelles mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 36.3% of 366 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Iceland and Seychelles last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2016-12-05 Iceland voted "no" and Seychelles voted "yes" on A/RES/71/63 (Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).