Jamaica vs Liberia: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Jamaica and Liberia 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
87.1%
of 3,953 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 76.2% | 298 |
| 1970 | 84.8% | 862 |
| 1980 | 87.8% | 1,289 |
| 1990 | 88.4% | 275 |
| 2000 | 91.9% | 443 |
| 2010 | 89.3% | 785 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 78.3% | 641 |
| Nuclear weapons | 94.0% | 634 |
| Disarmament | 94.2% | 810 |
| Colonialism | 84.4% | 582 |
| Human rights | 78.1% | 703 |
| Economic development | 90.8% | 579 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Jamaica | Liberia |
|---|---|---|---|
R/63/171 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/73/257 Judgement of the International Court of Justice of 31 March 2004 concerning Avena and other Mexican nationals : need for immediate compliance : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-20 | yes | no |
R/73/89 Comprehensive, just and lasting peace in the Middle East : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-06 | yes | no |
R/59/280 United Nations declaration on human cloning : resolution / a | 2005-03-08 | no | yes |
R/43/229 LEBANON, INTERM FORCE | 1988-12-04 | yes | no |
R/42/79 NEW CALEDONIA | 1987-12-06 | no | yes |
R/37/28 WESTERN SAHARA, SELF-DETERMINATION | 1982-11-04 | yes | no |
R/34/2A CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE, REPORT | 1979-09-05 | no | yes |
R/33/31B WESTERN SAHARA | 1978-12-02 | no | yes |
R/30/3414 PALESTINE | 1975-12-07 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Jamaica and Liberia vote together at the UN?
Jamaica and Liberia voted the same way in 87.1% of 3,953 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Jamaica and Liberia agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Jamaica and Liberia largely agree: they voted the same way in 78.1% of 703 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Jamaica and Liberia last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2018-12-20 Jamaica voted "yes" and Liberia voted "no" on R/73/257 (Judgement of the International Court of Justice of 31 March 2004 concerning Avena and other Mexican nationals : need for immediate compliance : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).