Malaysia vs Pakistan: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Malaysia and Pakistan 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
86.3%
of 5,533 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 72.7% | 121 |
| 1960 | 67.6% | 491 |
| 1970 | 90.0% | 930 |
| 1980 | 95.2% | 1,389 |
| 1990 | 90.8% | 784 |
| 2000 | 84.3% | 913 |
| 2010 | 78.9% | 904 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 99.9% | 1,016 |
| Nuclear weapons | 73.0% | 846 |
| Disarmament | 78.4% | 1,067 |
| Colonialism | 90.4% | 836 |
| Human rights | 89.3% | 959 |
| Economic development | 92.1% | 708 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Malaysia | Pakistan |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | yes | no |
R/61/175 Situation of human rights in Belarus: resolution | 2006-12-19 | no | yes |
R/55/33C NUCLEAR WEAPON-FREE WORLD | 2000-11-03 | yes | no |
R/54/54G NUCLEAR WEAPON-FREE WORLD | 1999-12-04 | yes | no |
R/53/77G DISARMAMENT, NUCLEAR TESTING | 1998-12-06 | yes | no |
R/53/77Y NUCLEAR WEAPON-FREE WORLD | 1998-12-06 | yes | no |
A/RES/74/41 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons | 2019-12-12 | yes | no |
R/73/65 Treaty Banning the Production of Fissile Material for Nuclear Weapons or Other Nuclear Explosive Devices : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-05 | yes | no |
R/73/48 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-05 | yes | no |
R/72/38 nan | 2017-12-04 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Malaysia and Pakistan vote together at the UN?
Malaysia and Pakistan voted the same way in 86.3% of 5,533 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Malaysia and Pakistan agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Malaysia and Pakistan largely agree: they voted the same way in 89.3% of 959 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Malaysia and Pakistan last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2019-12-12 Malaysia voted "yes" and Pakistan voted "no" on A/RES/74/41 (Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons ).