Japan vs Kiribati: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Japan and Kiribati 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
64.8%
of 525 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.5% | 40 |
| 2010 | 63.8% | 484 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 55.6% | 54 |
| Nuclear weapons | 51.8% | 114 |
| Disarmament | 62.6% | 139 |
| Colonialism | 64.5% | 62 |
| Human rights | 49.2% | 124 |
| Economic development | 69.1% | 81 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Japan | Kiribati |
|---|---|---|---|
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/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/267 Enlargement of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions | 2020-01-14 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/237 Eradicating rural poverty to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development | 2019-12-19 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/138 Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination | 2019-12-18 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/159 Human rights and cultural diversity | 2019-12-18 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/152 The right to development | 2019-12-18 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/154 Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | 2019-12-18 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/150 Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order | 2019-12-18 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Japan and Kiribati vote together at the UN?
Japan and Kiribati voted the same way in 64.8% of 525 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Japan and Kiribati agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Japan and Kiribati are split: they voted the same way in 49.2% of 124 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Japan and Kiribati last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2020-01-14 Japan voted "no" and Kiribati voted "yes" on A/RES/74/267 (Enlargement of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions).