Japan vs Seychelles: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Japan and Seychelles 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
54.5%
of 2,097 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 49.0% | 51 |
| 1980 | 43.5% | 949 |
| 1990 | 58.6% | 338 |
| 2000 | 73.9% | 230 |
| 2010 | 63.5% | 529 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 64.3% | 465 |
| Nuclear weapons | 44.1% | 410 |
| Disarmament | 56.7% | 534 |
| Colonialism | 59.2% | 284 |
| Human rights | 32.4% | 367 |
| Economic development | 48.4% | 244 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Japan | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|---|
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/57/175 ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN, INSTITUTE | 2002-12-05 | no | yes |
R/56/148 HUMAN RIGHTS, COERCIVE MEASURES | 2001-12-05 | no | yes |
R/56/165 HUMAN RIGHTS, GLOBALIZATION | 2001-12-05 | no | yes |
R/45/83B ISRAEL, ACTIONS AGAINST | 1990-12-05 | no | yes |
R/44/117D FREEZE, NUCLEAR WEAPONS | 1989-12-06 | no | yes |
R/44/120 INDIAN OCEAN, ZONE OF PEACE | 1989-12-06 | no | yes |
R/44/40B ISRAEL, ACTIONS AGAINST | 1989-12-02 | no | yes |
R/43/89 INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, U.N. CHARTER | 1988-12-04 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Japan and Seychelles vote together at the UN?
Japan and Seychelles voted the same way in 54.5% of 2,097 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Japan and Seychelles agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Japan and Seychelles mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 32.4% of 367 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Japan and Seychelles last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2014-12-19 Japan voted "no" and Seychelles voted "yes" on R/69/227.