South Korea vs Myanmar (Burma): UN Voting Alignment
How often do South Korea and Myanmar (Burma) 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
55.1%
of 2,285 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 61.6% | 606 |
| 2000 | 53.6% | 880 |
| 2010 | 52.0% | 798 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 82.0% | 456 |
| Nuclear weapons | 42.8% | 432 |
| Disarmament | 51.3% | 559 |
| Colonialism | 67.7% | 322 |
| Human rights | 34.9% | 519 |
| Economic development | 61.8% | 241 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | South Korea | Myanmar (Burma) |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/248 Situation of human rights in Myanmar : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-24 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/191 Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : 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/71/63 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/75 Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
R/70/172 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
R/70/173 | 2015-12-17 | yes | no |
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 |
Frequently asked questions
How often do South Korea and Myanmar (Burma) vote together at the UN?
South Korea and Myanmar (Burma) voted the same way in 55.1% of 2,285 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do South Korea and Myanmar (Burma) agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, South Korea and Myanmar (Burma) mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 34.9% of 519 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did South Korea and Myanmar (Burma) last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-24 South Korea voted "yes" and Myanmar (Burma) voted "no" on A/RES/72/248 (Situation of human rights in Myanmar : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).