Italy vs Japan: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Italy and Japan 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
79.7%
of 5,635 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 59.7% | 139 |
| 1960 | 76.8% | 504 |
| 1970 | 73.8% | 980 |
| 1980 | 76.8% | 1,388 |
| 1990 | 84.1% | 781 |
| 2000 | 86.2% | 923 |
| 2010 | 84.7% | 919 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 90.2% | 1,022 |
| Nuclear weapons | 65.0% | 846 |
| Disarmament | 73.6% | 1,069 |
| Colonialism | 75.0% | 855 |
| Human rights | 79.2% | 974 |
| Economic development | 79.1% | 727 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Italy | Japan |
|---|---|---|---|
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/63/168 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/57/175 ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN, INSTITUTE | 2002-12-05 | yes | no |
R/73/175 Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-17 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/258 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-23 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/259 Treaty banning the Production of Fissile Material for Nuclear Weapons or Other Nuclear Explosive Devices : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-23 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/187 Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
R/70/155 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
R/70/47 | 2015-12-07 | no | yes |
R/69/186 | 2014-12-18 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Italy and Japan vote together at the UN?
Italy and Japan voted the same way in 79.7% of 5,635 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Italy and Japan agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Italy and Japan largely agree: they voted the same way in 79.2% of 974 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Italy and Japan last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2018-12-17 Italy voted "yes" and Japan voted "no" on R/73/175 (Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).