Kuwait vs Norway: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Kuwait and Norway 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
55.3%
of 5,095 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 36.8% | 239 |
| 1970 | 61.3% | 941 |
| 1980 | 52.5% | 1,344 |
| 1990 | 61.0% | 752 |
| 2000 | 55.0% | 902 |
| 2010 | 53.6% | 916 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 59.5% | 998 |
| Nuclear weapons | 50.5% | 802 |
| Disarmament | 54.9% | 1,007 |
| Colonialism | 54.4% | 752 |
| Human rights | 35.9% | 925 |
| Economic development | 57.7% | 662 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Kuwait | Norway |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/63 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/75 Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | yes | no |
R/69/210 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | yes | no |
R/68/184 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | no | yes |
R/67/182 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2012-12-20 | no | yes |
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Kuwait and Norway vote together at the UN?
Kuwait and Norway voted the same way in 55.3% of 5,095 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Kuwait and Norway agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Kuwait and Norway mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 35.9% of 925 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Kuwait and Norway last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Kuwait voted "yes" and Norway voted "no" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).