Israel vs Jamaica: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Israel and Jamaica 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
30.7%
of 4,848 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 67.6% | 296 |
| 1970 | 48.3% | 835 |
| 1980 | 29.2% | 1,193 |
| 1990 | 23.9% | 762 |
| 2000 | 18.9% | 874 |
| 2010 | 21.4% | 887 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 3.5% | 956 |
| Nuclear weapons | 21.3% | 784 |
| Disarmament | 33.3% | 1,006 |
| Colonialism | 17.0% | 752 |
| Human rights | 20.5% | 925 |
| Economic development | 37.6% | 633 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Israel | Jamaica |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/15 Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/14 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/13 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/12 Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/11 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/4 Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-01 | 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 |
A/RES/71/20 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-11-30 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Israel and Jamaica vote together at the UN?
Israel and Jamaica voted the same way in 30.7% of 4,848 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Israel and Jamaica agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Israel and Jamaica mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 20.5% of 925 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Israel and Jamaica last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Israel voted "no" and Jamaica voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).