Japan vs Vietnam: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Japan and Vietnam 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
49.9%
of 3,973 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 51.2% | 260 |
| 1980 | 39.3% | 1,319 |
| 1990 | 50.6% | 713 |
| 2000 | 57.6% | 804 |
| 2010 | 57.9% | 876 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 65.0% | 927 |
| Nuclear weapons | 46.4% | 726 |
| Disarmament | 48.8% | 877 |
| Colonialism | 60.8% | 574 |
| Human rights | 26.5% | 782 |
| Economic development | 46.7% | 473 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Japan | Vietnam |
|---|---|---|---|
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/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
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/70/172 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
R/70/173 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/69/188 | 2014-12-18 | yes | no |
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 |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Japan and Vietnam vote together at the UN?
Japan and Vietnam voted the same way in 49.9% of 3,973 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Japan and Vietnam agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Japan and Vietnam mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 26.5% of 782 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Japan and Vietnam last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-19 Japan voted "yes" and Vietnam voted "no" on A/RES/72/189 (Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).