Myanmar (Burma) vs Russia: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Myanmar (Burma) and Russia 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
65.0%
of 5,693 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 40.0% | 145 |
| 1950 | 58.5% | 407 |
| 1960 | 60.3% | 486 |
| 1970 | 61.2% | 959 |
| 1980 | 74.4% | 1,304 |
| 1990 | 57.4% | 692 |
| 2000 | 70.5% | 885 |
| 2010 | 65.7% | 814 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 74.7% | 937 |
| Nuclear weapons | 46.9% | 803 |
| Disarmament | 54.7% | 1,009 |
| Colonialism | 74.9% | 884 |
| Human rights | 70.4% | 933 |
| Economic development | 62.9% | 720 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Myanmar (Burma) | Russia |
|---|---|---|---|
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/72/31 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/71/69 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 | 2016-12-05 | yes | no |
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/63/168 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
R/60/72 Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at th | 2005-12-08 | yes | no |
R/58/194 Situation of human rights in Turkmenistan : resolution / ado | 2003-12-22 | no | yes |
R/55/33N NUCLEAR DANGER | 2000-11-03 | yes | no |
R/53/158 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1998-12-04 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Myanmar (Burma) and Russia vote together at the UN?
Myanmar (Burma) and Russia voted the same way in 65.0% of 5,693 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Myanmar (Burma) and Russia agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Myanmar (Burma) and Russia largely agree: they voted the same way in 70.4% of 933 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Myanmar (Burma) and Russia last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Myanmar (Burma) voted "yes" and Russia 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).