Mauritania vs Somalia: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Mauritania and Somalia 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
93.0%
of 3,544 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 79.3% | 328 |
| 1970 | 92.7% | 798 |
| 1980 | 95.0% | 1,313 |
| 1990 | 100.0% | 146 |
| 2000 | 93.8% | 448 |
| 2010 | 94.1% | 510 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 99.1% | 667 |
| Nuclear weapons | 93.6% | 500 |
| Disarmament | 92.7% | 619 |
| Colonialism | 95.8% | 529 |
| Human rights | 88.8% | 681 |
| Economic development | 93.8% | 513 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Mauritania | Somalia |
|---|---|---|---|
R/62/169 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, BELARUS | 2007-12-18 | yes | no |
R/62/167 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2007-12-18 | yes | no |
R/60/171 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : | 2005-12-16 | yes | no |
A/RES/74/169 Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic | 2019-12-18 | no | yes |
R/73/182 Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-17 | no | yes |
nan | 2011-11-18 | no | yes |
nan | 2011-11-18 | no | yes |
R/60/150 Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by | 2005-12-16 | no | yes |
R/59/122 Applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Prote | 2004-12-10 | no | yes |
R/42/79 NEW CALEDONIA | 1987-12-06 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Mauritania and Somalia vote together at the UN?
Mauritania and Somalia voted the same way in 93.0% of 3,544 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Mauritania and Somalia agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Mauritania and Somalia largely agree: they voted the same way in 88.8% of 681 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Mauritania and Somalia last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2019-12-18 Mauritania voted "no" and Somalia voted "yes" on A/RES/74/169 (Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic ).