Mauritius vs Samoa: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Mauritius 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
82.1%
of 3,659 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 86.8% | 234 |
| 1980 | 89.1% | 1,148 |
| 1990 | 79.5% | 672 |
| 2000 | 75.8% | 796 |
| 2010 | 79.2% | 809 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 76.3% | 756 |
| Nuclear weapons | 75.5% | 642 |
| Disarmament | 83.4% | 851 |
| Colonialism | 84.4% | 525 |
| Human rights | 69.5% | 718 |
| Economic development | 91.2% | 445 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Mauritius | Samoa |
|---|---|---|---|
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 |
R/71/174 nan | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
R/66/159 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2011-12-19 | yes | no |
R/65/223 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/64/157 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2009-12-18 | yes | no |
R/63/189 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/62/154 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE | 2007-12-18 | yes | no |
R/61/160 Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order: | 2006-12-19 | yes | no |
R/60/150 Combating defamation of religions : resolution / adopted by | 2005-12-16 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Mauritius and Samoa vote together at the UN?
Mauritius and Samoa voted the same way in 82.1% of 3,659 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Mauritius and Samoa agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Mauritius and Samoa largely agree: they voted the same way in 69.5% of 718 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Mauritius and Samoa last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2016-12-19 Mauritius voted "yes" and Samoa voted "no" on R/71/174 (nan).