Japan vs North Korea: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Japan and North Korea 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
46.7%
of 2,103 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 74.4% | 519 |
| Nuclear weapons | 37.3% | 365 |
| Disarmament | 42.7% | 466 |
| Colonialism | 65.6% | 346 |
| Human rights | 27.1% | 535 |
| Economic development | 47.5% | 219 |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Japan and North Korea vote together at the UN?
Japan and North Korea voted the same way in 46.7% of 2,103 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Japan and North Korea agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Japan and North Korea mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 27.1% of 535 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.