Luxembourg vs Sweden: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Luxembourg 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
77.6%
of 6,059 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 70.7% | 215 |
| 1950 | 61.0% | 387 |
| 1960 | 72.0% | 485 |
| 1970 | 70.2% | 961 |
| 1980 | 64.2% | 1,385 |
| 1990 | 88.3% | 778 |
| 2000 | 94.8% | 928 |
| 2010 | 90.5% | 919 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 91.2% | 1,052 |
| Nuclear weapons | 61.9% | 850 |
| Disarmament | 71.2% | 1,087 |
| Colonialism | 78.1% | 940 |
| Human rights | 86.8% | 1,010 |
| Economic development | 76.0% | 745 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Luxembourg | Sweden |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
R/51/45M NUCLEAR WEAPONS, LEGALITY | 1996-12-03 | no | yes |
R/44/117D FREEZE, NUCLEAR WEAPONS | 1989-12-06 | no | yes |
R/44/240 U.S., PANAMA, MILITARY INTERVENTION | 1989-12-06 | 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 |
A/RES/74/46 Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world | 2019-12-12 | no | yes |
R/73/166 The right to development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-17 | yes | no |
R/73/165 United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-17 | yes | no |
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/73/70 Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world : accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-05 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Luxembourg and Sweden vote together at the UN?
Luxembourg and Sweden voted the same way in 77.6% of 6,059 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Luxembourg and Sweden agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Luxembourg and Sweden largely agree: they voted the same way in 86.8% of 1,010 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Luxembourg and Sweden last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2019-12-12 Luxembourg voted "no" and Sweden voted "yes" on 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 ).