Latvia vs Saudi Arabia: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Latvia and Saudi Arabia 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
52.2%
of 2,415 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 54.6% | 623 |
| 2000 | 50.8% | 882 |
| 2010 | 51.9% | 909 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 72.9% | 527 |
| Nuclear weapons | 47.1% | 446 |
| Disarmament | 49.0% | 567 |
| Colonialism | 61.7% | 347 |
| Human rights | 36.1% | 563 |
| Economic development | 54.0% | 239 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Latvia | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/63 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/75 Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
R/69/210 | 2014-12-19 | yes | no |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/208 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Latvia and Saudi Arabia vote together at the UN?
Latvia and Saudi Arabia voted the same way in 52.2% of 2,415 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Latvia and Saudi Arabia agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Latvia and Saudi Arabia mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 36.1% of 563 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Latvia and Saudi Arabia last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Latvia voted "no" and Saudi Arabia voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).