Myanmar (Burma) vs Vietnam: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Myanmar (Burma) and Vietnam 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
88.6%
of 3,718 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 83.5% | 260 |
| 1980 | 79.8% | 1,240 |
| 1990 | 94.7% | 645 |
| 2000 | 95.3% | 786 |
| 2010 | 92.6% | 786 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 90.8% | 826 |
| Nuclear weapons | 85.1% | 679 |
| Disarmament | 84.0% | 807 |
| Colonialism | 91.7% | 543 |
| Human rights | 88.3% | 726 |
| Economic development | 89.2% | 454 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Myanmar (Burma) | Vietnam |
|---|---|---|---|
R/44/22 KAMPUCHEA | 1989-11-05 | yes | no |
R/43/19 KAMPUCHEA | 1988-11-05 | yes | no |
R/42/15 AFGHANISTAN | 1987-11-03 | yes | no |
R/42/3 KAMPUCHEA | 1987-10-04 | yes | no |
R/41/33 AFGHANISTAN | 1986-11-04 | yes | no |
R/41/6 KAMPUCHEA | 1986-10-03 | yes | no |
R/40/92C CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS | 1985-12-05 | yes | no |
R/40/12 AFGHANISTAN | 1985-11-04 | yes | no |
R/40/7 KAMPUCHEA | 1985-11-03 | yes | no |
R/39/65A CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS | 1984-12-03 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Myanmar (Burma) and Vietnam vote together at the UN?
Myanmar (Burma) and Vietnam voted the same way in 88.6% of 3,718 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Myanmar (Burma) and Vietnam agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Myanmar (Burma) and Vietnam largely agree: they voted the same way in 88.3% of 726 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Myanmar (Burma) and Vietnam last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 1989-11-05 Myanmar (Burma) voted "yes" and Vietnam voted "no" on R/44/22 (KAMPUCHEA).