Japan vs Kenya: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Japan and Kenya 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
55.8%
of 5,008 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.8% | 233 |
| 1970 | 63.2% | 953 |
| 1980 | 46.4% | 1,358 |
| 1990 | 57.2% | 741 |
| 2000 | 62.0% | 859 |
| 2010 | 59.3% | 863 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 66.4% | 917 |
| Nuclear weapons | 53.7% | 802 |
| Disarmament | 59.8% | 1,014 |
| Colonialism | 59.4% | 751 |
| Human rights | 33.7% | 930 |
| Economic development | 52.1% | 662 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Japan | Kenya |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/65/13 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2010-11-30 | no | yes |
R/62/184 INTERNATIONAL TRADE | 2007-12-19 | no | yes |
R/60/72 Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at th | 2005-12-08 | no | yes |
R/58/193 Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all hu | 2003-12-22 | no | yes |
R/57/175 ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN, INSTITUTE | 2002-12-05 | no | yes |
R/57/205 HUMAN RIGHTS, GLOBALIZATION | 2002-12-05 | no | yes |
R/56/148 HUMAN RIGHTS, COERCIVE MEASURES | 2001-12-05 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Japan and Kenya vote together at the UN?
Japan and Kenya voted the same way in 55.8% of 5,008 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Japan and Kenya agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Japan and Kenya mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 33.7% of 930 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Japan and Kenya last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Japan voted "no" and Kenya voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).