Kiribati vs Maldives: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Kiribati and Maldives 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
86.0%
of 513 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 70.0% | 30 |
| 2010 | 86.9% | 482 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 50.0% | 54 |
| Nuclear weapons | 98.2% | 114 |
| Disarmament | 99.3% | 139 |
| Colonialism | 83.6% | 61 |
| Human rights | 71.1% | 121 |
| Economic development | 95.0% | 80 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Kiribati | Maldives |
|---|---|---|---|
R/69/210 | 2014-12-19 | yes | no |
R/62/168 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2007-12-18 | yes | no |
R/61/176 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran: r | 2006-12-19 | yes | no |
R/59/205 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : | 2004-12-20 | yes | no |
R/56/171 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 2001-12-05 | yes | no |
A/RES/74/85 Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East | 2019-12-13 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/87 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories | 2019-12-13 | no | yes |
R/73/255 Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-20 | no | yes |
R/73/225 Entrepreneurship for sustainable development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-20 | yes | no |
R/73/175 Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-17 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Kiribati and Maldives vote together at the UN?
Kiribati and Maldives voted the same way in 86.0% of 513 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Kiribati and Maldives agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Kiribati and Maldives largely agree: they voted the same way in 71.1% of 121 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Kiribati and Maldives last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2019-12-13 Kiribati voted "no" and Maldives voted "yes" on A/RES/74/85 (Operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East ).