Japan vs Sierra Leone: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Japan and Sierra Leone 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
56.3%
of 4,749 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.7% | 374 |
| 1970 | 62.1% | 885 |
| 1980 | 47.7% | 1,364 |
| 1990 | 58.8% | 697 |
| 2000 | 58.4% | 670 |
| 2010 | 64.2% | 758 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 66.5% | 843 |
| Nuclear weapons | 53.9% | 727 |
| Disarmament | 60.1% | 920 |
| Colonialism | 57.8% | 715 |
| Human rights | 35.2% | 877 |
| Economic development | 53.9% | 640 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Japan | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|---|
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/65/13 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2010-11-30 | no | yes |
R/61/164 Combating defamation of religions: resolution | 2006-12-19 | no | yes |
R/60/72 Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at th | 2005-12-08 | no | yes |
R/58/195 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : | 2003-12-22 | yes | no |
R/58/193 Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all hu | 2003-12-22 | no | yes |
R/57/175 ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN, INSTITUTE | 2002-12-05 | no | yes |
R/57/205 HUMAN RIGHTS, GLOBALIZATION | 2002-12-05 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Japan and Sierra Leone vote together at the UN?
Japan and Sierra Leone voted the same way in 56.3% of 4,749 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Japan and Sierra Leone agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Japan and Sierra Leone mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 35.2% of 877 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Japan and Sierra Leone last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Japan voted "no" and Sierra Leone voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).