Japan vs Libya: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Japan and Libya 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
51.1%
of 5,407 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 54.1% | 135 |
| 1960 | 42.7% | 482 |
| 1970 | 58.1% | 900 |
| 1980 | 41.0% | 1,325 |
| 1990 | 52.2% | 762 |
| 2000 | 53.0% | 921 |
| 2010 | 60.3% | 881 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 64.2% | 989 |
| Nuclear weapons | 52.9% | 822 |
| Disarmament | 54.0% | 1,038 |
| Colonialism | 56.1% | 818 |
| Human rights | 32.3% | 943 |
| Economic development | 49.5% | 689 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Japan | Libya |
|---|---|---|---|
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/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/225 HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/226 HUMAN RIGHTS--IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/13 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2010-11-30 | no | yes |
R/64/238 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, MYANMAR | 2009-12-24 | yes | no |
R/64/175 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2009-12-18 | yes | no |
R/64/176 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2009-12-18 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Japan and Libya vote together at the UN?
Japan and Libya voted the same way in 51.1% of 5,407 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Japan and Libya agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Japan and Libya mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 32.3% of 943 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Japan and Libya last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Japan voted "no" and Libya voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).