Mauritania vs Suriname: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Mauritania and Suriname 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
92.8%
of 3,713 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 85.5% | 406 |
| 1980 | 95.5% | 1,276 |
| 1990 | 93.6% | 624 |
| 2000 | 90.2% | 644 |
| 2010 | 93.8% | 762 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 95.0% | 773 |
| Nuclear weapons | 96.4% | 637 |
| Disarmament | 95.4% | 810 |
| Colonialism | 94.4% | 515 |
| Human rights | 85.1% | 739 |
| Economic development | 94.2% | 502 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Mauritania | Suriname |
|---|---|---|---|
R/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | no | yes |
R/56/171 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 2001-12-05 | no | yes |
R/55/115 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAQ | 2000-12-03 | no | yes |
R/49/75K NUCLEAR WEAPONS, LEGALITY | 1994-12-05 | no | yes |
R/46/86 ZIONISM AND RACISM, ELIMINATION | 1991-12-02 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/221 Entrepreneurship for sustainable development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-21 | 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/50/70A DISARMAMENT, NUCLEAR TESTING | 1995-12-03 | no | yes |
R/50/11 MULTILINGUALISM | 1995-11-05 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Mauritania and Suriname vote together at the UN?
Mauritania and Suriname voted the same way in 92.8% of 3,713 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Mauritania and Suriname agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Mauritania and Suriname largely agree: they voted the same way in 85.1% of 739 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Mauritania and Suriname last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2016-12-21 Mauritania voted "no" and Suriname voted "yes" on A/RES/71/221 (Entrepreneurship for sustainable development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).