South Korea vs Sweden: UN Voting Alignment
How often do South Korea and Sweden 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
82.1%
of 2,503 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 75.3% | 688 |
| 2000 | 86.1% | 919 |
| 2010 | 83.4% | 895 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 91.8% | 539 |
| Nuclear weapons | 66.7% | 445 |
| Disarmament | 73.7% | 585 |
| Colonialism | 84.4% | 353 |
| Human rights | 83.0% | 575 |
| Economic development | 79.2% | 250 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | South Korea | Sweden |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
R/46/82A MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS | 1991-12-02 | yes | no |
A/RES/74/42 Humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons | 2019-12-12 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/59 Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons | 2019-12-12 | no | yes |
R/73/47 Humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-05 | no | yes |
R/73/40 Follow-up to the 2013 High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on Nuclear Disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-05 | no | yes |
R/73/64 Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-05 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/251 Follow-up to the 2013 high-level meeting of the General Assembly on nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-24 | no | yes |
R/72/251 nan | 2017-12-24 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/58 Follow-up to the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of the threat or use of nuclear weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do South Korea and Sweden vote together at the UN?
South Korea and Sweden voted the same way in 82.1% of 2,503 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do South Korea and Sweden agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, South Korea and Sweden largely agree: they voted the same way in 83.0% of 575 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did South Korea and Sweden last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2019-12-12 South Korea voted "no" and Sweden voted "yes" on A/RES/74/42 (Humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons ).