Israel vs Papua New Guinea: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Israel and Papua New Guinea 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
26.9%
of 3,823 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 45.6% | 353 |
| 1980 | 29.6% | 1,182 |
| 1990 | 22.7% | 664 |
| 2000 | 23.6% | 785 |
| 2010 | 21.7% | 838 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 2.4% | 782 |
| Nuclear weapons | 18.6% | 695 |
| Disarmament | 31.8% | 893 |
| Colonialism | 8.4% | 546 |
| Human rights | 20.5% | 762 |
| Economic development | 29.4% | 483 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Israel | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/ES-10/19 Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-21 | 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/72/4 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 |
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/70/185 | 2015-12-22 | no | yes |
R/70/87 | 2015-12-09 | no | yes |
R/70/12 | 2015-11-24 | no | yes |
R/70/5 | 2015-10-27 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Israel and Papua New Guinea vote together at the UN?
Israel and Papua New Guinea voted the same way in 26.9% of 3,823 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Israel and Papua New Guinea agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Israel and Papua New Guinea mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 20.5% of 762 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Israel and Papua New Guinea last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-21 Israel voted "no" and Papua New Guinea voted "yes" on A/RES/ES-10/19 (Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).