Myanmar (Burma) vs Nigeria: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Myanmar (Burma) and Nigeria 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
85.8%
of 5,034 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 76.0% | 463 |
| 1970 | 86.5% | 926 |
| 1980 | 88.5% | 1,291 |
| 1990 | 88.6% | 684 |
| 2000 | 84.3% | 871 |
| 2010 | 85.5% | 798 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 90.6% | 879 |
| Nuclear weapons | 83.8% | 776 |
| Disarmament | 84.4% | 972 |
| Colonialism | 91.0% | 763 |
| Human rights | 84.6% | 875 |
| Economic development | 91.1% | 662 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Myanmar (Burma) | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/248 Situation of human rights in Myanmar : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-24 | no | yes |
R/66/176 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2011-12-19 | no | yes |
R/64/238 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, MYANMAR | 2009-12-24 | no | yes |
R/62/222 HUMAN RIGHTS, MYANMAR, REPORTS | 2007-12-22 | no | yes |
R/61/232 Situation on Human Rights in Myanmar: resolution | 2006-12-22 | no | yes |
R/53/77G DISARMAMENT, NUCLEAR TESTING | 1998-12-06 | yes | no |
R/45/150 ELECTIONS, EFFECTIVENESS | 1990-12-03 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/246 Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar | 2019-12-27 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/132 Report of the Human Rights Council | 2019-12-18 | no | yes |
R/73/264 Situation of human rights in Myanmar : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-22 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Myanmar (Burma) and Nigeria vote together at the UN?
Myanmar (Burma) and Nigeria voted the same way in 85.8% of 5,034 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Myanmar (Burma) and Nigeria agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Myanmar (Burma) and Nigeria largely agree: they voted the same way in 84.6% of 875 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Myanmar (Burma) and Nigeria last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2019-12-27 Myanmar (Burma) voted "no" and Nigeria voted "yes" on A/RES/74/246 (Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar ).