Laos vs Portugal: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Laos and Portugal 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
50.4%
of 4,995 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 64.7% | 173 |
| 1960 | 30.9% | 350 |
| 1970 | 58.4% | 823 |
| 1980 | 41.2% | 1,299 |
| 1990 | 50.6% | 695 |
| 2000 | 57.8% | 786 |
| 2010 | 55.0% | 868 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 69.4% | 984 |
| Nuclear weapons | 41.7% | 796 |
| Disarmament | 47.2% | 966 |
| Colonialism | 56.0% | 772 |
| Human rights | 36.8% | 910 |
| Economic development | 49.8% | 623 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Laos | Portugal |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/248 Situation of human rights in Myanmar : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-24 | no | yes |
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/70/172 | 2015-12-17 | no | yes |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | yes | no |
R/69/188 | 2014-12-18 | no | yes |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/64/238 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, MYANMAR | 2009-12-24 | no | yes |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Laos and Portugal vote together at the UN?
Laos and Portugal voted the same way in 50.4% of 4,995 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Laos and Portugal agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Laos and Portugal mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 36.8% of 910 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Laos and Portugal last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-24 Laos voted "no" and Portugal voted "yes" on A/RES/72/248 (Situation of human rights in Myanmar : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).