Japan vs Pakistan: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Japan and Pakistan 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
52.4%
of 5,558 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 76.1% | 138 |
| 1960 | 50.8% | 498 |
| 1970 | 58.9% | 935 |
| 1980 | 46.5% | 1,384 |
| 1990 | 52.6% | 780 |
| 2000 | 51.6% | 914 |
| 2010 | 52.5% | 908 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 65.1% | 1,021 |
| Nuclear weapons | 44.0% | 846 |
| Disarmament | 49.7% | 1,069 |
| Colonialism | 57.3% | 838 |
| Human rights | 33.2% | 965 |
| Economic development | 52.1% | 712 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Japan | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/189 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-19 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/204 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
R/70/173 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
R/69/210 | 2014-12-19 | yes | no |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/69/190 | 2014-12-18 | yes | no |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/68/184 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | yes | no |
R/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | yes | no |
R/67/182 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2012-12-20 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Japan and Pakistan vote together at the UN?
Japan and Pakistan voted the same way in 52.4% of 5,558 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Japan and Pakistan agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Japan and Pakistan mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 33.2% of 965 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Japan and Pakistan last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-19 Japan voted "yes" and Pakistan voted "no" on A/RES/72/189 (Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).