Malawi vs South Sudan: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Malawi and South Sudan 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
68.2%
of 311 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.1% | 310 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 35.0% | 40 |
| Nuclear weapons | 71.7% | 53 |
| Disarmament | 65.6% | 64 |
| Colonialism | 70.2% | 47 |
| Human rights | 73.5% | 98 |
| Economic development | 82.7% | 52 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Malawi | South Sudan |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/71/248 International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed in the Syrian Arab Republic since March 2011 : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-21 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/203 Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/95 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-06 | yes | no |
R/73/123 Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-07 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/290 Status of internally displaced persons and refugees from Abkhazia, Georgia, and the Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia, Georgia : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-06-01 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/187 Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
R/71/167 nan | 2016-12-19 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/94 Palestine refugees' properties and their revenues : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-06 | yes | no |
R/67/201 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | yes | no |
R/66/1A CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE--REPORTS | 2011-09-16 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Malawi and South Sudan vote together at the UN?
Malawi and South Sudan voted the same way in 68.2% of 311 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Malawi and South Sudan agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Malawi and South Sudan largely agree: they voted the same way in 73.5% of 98 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Malawi and South Sudan last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2018-12-07 Malawi voted "yes" and South Sudan voted "no" on R/73/123 (Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).