Kenya vs Zambia: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Kenya and Zambia 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
92.2%
of 4,866 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 82.4% | 204 |
| 1970 | 89.2% | 937 |
| 1980 | 94.8% | 1,362 |
| 1990 | 88.0% | 685 |
| 2000 | 93.7% | 847 |
| 2010 | 95.8% | 830 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 90.1% | 886 |
| Nuclear weapons | 93.9% | 784 |
| Disarmament | 93.7% | 993 |
| Colonialism | 94.2% | 718 |
| Human rights | 90.1% | 907 |
| Economic development | 95.2% | 648 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Kenya | Zambia |
|---|---|---|---|
R/47/139 HUMAN RIGHTS, CUBA | 1992-12-06 | yes | no |
R/46/137 ELECTIONS, EFFECTIVENESS | 1991-12-03 | no | yes |
R/44/40B ISRAEL, ACTIONS AGAINST | 1989-12-02 | no | yes |
R/72/163 nan | 2017-12-19 | no | yes |
R/72/163 nan | 2017-12-19 | no | yes |
R/60/200 nan | 2005-12-22 | yes | no |
R/50/33 SELF-DETERMINATION, ECONOMIC IMPEDIMENTS | 1995-12-04 | no | yes |
R/29/3323C CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE, REPORT | 1974-12-02 | no | yes |
R/28/3074A DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS | 1973-11-07 | yes | no |
R/27/3016A SOVEREIGNTY, NATURAL RESOURCES | 1972-12-07 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Kenya and Zambia vote together at the UN?
Kenya and Zambia voted the same way in 92.2% of 4,866 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Kenya and Zambia agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Kenya and Zambia largely agree: they voted the same way in 90.1% of 907 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Kenya and Zambia last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-19 Kenya voted "no" and Zambia voted "yes" on R/72/163 (nan).