Israel vs Kuwait: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Israel and Kuwait 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
26.4%
of 4,802 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.1% | 228 |
| 1970 | 45.6% | 829 |
| 1980 | 24.3% | 1,218 |
| 1990 | 25.1% | 750 |
| 2000 | 15.4% | 881 |
| 2010 | 17.4% | 895 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 2.3% | 994 |
| Nuclear weapons | 20.4% | 785 |
| Disarmament | 29.5% | 998 |
| Colonialism | 15.2% | 723 |
| Human rights | 17.4% | 904 |
| Economic development | 32.8% | 619 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Israel | Kuwait |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/ES-10/19 Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-21 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/84 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-07 | no | yes |
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/71/95 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-06 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Israel and Kuwait vote together at the UN?
Israel and Kuwait voted the same way in 26.4% of 4,802 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Israel and Kuwait agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Israel and Kuwait mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 17.4% of 904 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Israel and Kuwait last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-21 Israel voted "no" and Kuwait voted "yes" on A/RES/ES-10/19 (Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).