Japan vs Mauritania: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Japan and Mauritania 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
53.9%
of 4,930 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.3% | 365 |
| 1970 | 59.5% | 918 |
| 1980 | 47.0% | 1,350 |
| 1990 | 55.6% | 624 |
| 2000 | 58.2% | 807 |
| 2010 | 59.5% | 865 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 64.1% | 951 |
| Nuclear weapons | 51.2% | 760 |
| Disarmament | 57.2% | 956 |
| Colonialism | 57.3% | 772 |
| Human rights | 33.9% | 919 |
| Economic development | 52.1% | 658 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Japan | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | 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/65/226 HUMAN RIGHTS--IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/13 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2010-11-30 | no | yes |
R/64/176 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2009-12-18 | yes | no |
R/63/191 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/62/184 INTERNATIONAL TRADE | 2007-12-19 | no | yes |
R/61/176 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran: r | 2006-12-19 | yes | no |
R/61/175 Situation of human rights in Belarus: resolution | 2006-12-19 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Japan and Mauritania vote together at the UN?
Japan and Mauritania voted the same way in 53.9% of 4,930 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Japan and Mauritania agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Japan and Mauritania mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 33.9% of 919 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Japan and Mauritania last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Japan voted "no" and Mauritania voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).