Mauritania vs Samoa: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Mauritania and Samoa 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
80.7%
of 3,535 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 80.2% | 258 |
| 1980 | 88.6% | 1,177 |
| 1990 | 75.7% | 577 |
| 2000 | 72.1% | 716 |
| 2010 | 80.3% | 807 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 74.9% | 749 |
| Nuclear weapons | 88.5% | 611 |
| Disarmament | 86.7% | 783 |
| Colonialism | 82.5% | 520 |
| Human rights | 60.1% | 701 |
| Economic development | 88.6% | 448 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Mauritania | Samoa |
|---|---|---|---|
R/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | no | yes |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/226 HUMAN RIGHTS--IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/64/176 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | yes | no |
R/63/191 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
R/63/171 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/61/176 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran: r | 2006-12-19 | no | yes |
R/61/164 Combating defamation of religions: resolution | 2006-12-19 | yes | no |
R/60/72 Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at th | 2005-12-08 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Mauritania and Samoa vote together at the UN?
Mauritania and Samoa voted the same way in 80.7% of 3,535 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Mauritania and Samoa agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Mauritania and Samoa are split: they voted the same way in 60.1% of 701 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Mauritania and Samoa last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2012-12-21 Mauritania voted "no" and Samoa voted "yes" on R/67/202 (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT).