Myanmar (Burma) vs North Korea: UN Voting Alignment

How often do Myanmar (Burma) and North Korea 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

86.3%

of 1,928 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946

Agreement by year

Myanmar (Burma)–North Korea UN General Assembly voting agreement, 1991–2024. Latest: 1% agreement in 2024.

Agreement by decade

Myanmar (Burma)–North Korea UN voting agreement by decade
Decade	Agreement	Shared votes
1990	93.3%	494
2000	93.4%	727
2010	74.1%	706
2020	100.0%	1

Agreement by topic

Myanmar (Burma)–North Korea UN voting agreement by topic
Topic	Agreement	Shared votes
Israel–Palestine	97.7%	440
Nuclear weapons	68.1%	354
Disarmament	79.7%	444
Colonialism	94.3%	315
Human rights	92.6%	484
Economic development	85.8%	211

Biggest splits

Biggest UN voting splits between Myanmar (Burma) and North Korea
Resolution	Date	Myanmar (Burma)	North Korea
A/RES/72/43 Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly	2017-12-04	yes	no
A/RES/72/32 Compliance with non-proliferation, arms limitation and disarmament agreements and commitments : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly	2017-12-04	yes	no
A/RES/71/86 Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly	2016-12-05	yes	no
R/70/73	2015-12-07	yes	no
R/69/210	2014-12-19	yes	no
R/69/81	2014-12-02	yes	no
R/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT	2012-12-21	yes	no
R/66/136 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS	2011-12-19	yes	no
R/65/91 LEAR WEAPON TESTS, TREATY	2010-12-08	yes	no
R/64/69 NUCLEAR WEAPON TESTS, TREATY	2009-12-02	yes	no

Frequently asked questions

How often do Myanmar (Burma) and North Korea vote together at the UN?

Myanmar (Burma) and North Korea voted the same way in 86.3% of 1,928 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.

Do Myanmar (Burma) and North Korea agree on human rights votes?

On human rights resolutions, Myanmar (Burma) and North Korea largely agree: they voted the same way in 92.6% of 484 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.

When did Myanmar (Burma) and North Korea last disagree at the UN?

Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Myanmar (Burma) voted "yes" and North Korea voted "no" on A/RES/72/43 (Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).