Kuwait vs Qatar: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Kuwait and Qatar 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
97.4%
of 4,707 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 94.2% | 832 |
| 1980 | 98.7% | 1,336 |
| 1990 | 97.9% | 726 |
| 2000 | 97.4% | 897 |
| 2010 | 97.9% | 915 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 100.0% | 977 |
| Nuclear weapons | 99.1% | 778 |
| Disarmament | 98.4% | 980 |
| Colonialism | 99.0% | 674 |
| Human rights | 96.1% | 864 |
| Economic development | 98.8% | 608 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Kuwait | Qatar |
|---|---|---|---|
R/60/200 nan | 2005-12-22 | no | yes |
R/43/163 PEACEFUL SETTLEMENTS OF DISPUTES | 1988-12-06 | yes | no |
R/37/125A SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS, 1983-1985 | 1982-11-04 | no | yes |
R/34/219 PERSONNEL REPRESENTATION | 1979-12-04 | yes | no |
R/31/72 ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNIQUES | 1976-12-02 | no | yes |
R/30/3485 EAST TIMOR, SELF-DETERMINATION | 1975-12-07 | yes | no |
R/29/3333 KOREA | 1974-12-03 | no | yes |
R/29/3323C CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE, REPORT | 1974-12-02 | yes | no |
R/29/3257A CAMBODIA REPRESENTATION | 1974-11-02 | no | yes |
R/29/3257B CAMBODIA REPRESENTATION | 1974-11-02 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Kuwait and Qatar vote together at the UN?
Kuwait and Qatar voted the same way in 97.4% of 4,707 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Kuwait and Qatar agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Kuwait and Qatar largely agree: they voted the same way in 96.1% of 864 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Kuwait and Qatar last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2005-12-22 Kuwait voted "no" and Qatar voted "yes" on R/60/200 (nan).