Kenya vs Samoa: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Kenya and Samoa 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
82.3%
of 3,698 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 86.6% | 268 |
| 1980 | 88.9% | 1,183 |
| 1990 | 77.5% | 685 |
| 2000 | 76.3% | 758 |
| 2010 | 80.7% | 804 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 77.6% | 724 |
| Nuclear weapons | 89.5% | 667 |
| Disarmament | 87.3% | 851 |
| Colonialism | 84.1% | 522 |
| Human rights | 60.8% | 717 |
| Economic development | 89.5% | 456 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Kenya | Samoa |
|---|---|---|---|
R/60/72 Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at th | 2005-12-08 | yes | no |
R/47/1 ADMISSION, YUGOSLAVIA | 1992-09-03 | no | yes |
R/46/137 ELECTIONS, EFFECTIVENESS | 1991-12-03 | no | yes |
R/41/38 LIBYA, U.S. AGGRESSION | 1986-11-05 | yes | no |
R/72/163 nan | 2017-12-19 | no | yes |
R/72/163 nan | 2017-12-19 | no | yes |
R/71/174 nan | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
R/66/159 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2011-12-19 | yes | no |
R/66/1 nan | 2011-09-16 | yes | no |
R/65/223 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Kenya and Samoa vote together at the UN?
Kenya and Samoa voted the same way in 82.3% of 3,698 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Kenya and Samoa agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Kenya and Samoa are split: they voted the same way in 60.8% of 717 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Kenya and Samoa last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-19 Kenya voted "no" and Samoa voted "yes" on R/72/163 (nan).