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Malaysia vs Thailand: UN Voting Alignment

How often do Malaysia and Thailand 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

90.8%

of 5,558 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946

Agreement by year

0%25%50%75%100%1957198020002024
Malaysia–Thailand UN General Assembly voting agreement, 19572024. Latest: 1% agreement in 2024.

Agreement by decade

MalaysiaThailand UN voting agreement by decade
DecadeAgreementShared votes
195073.3%120
196072.0%496
197090.3%959
198096.5%1,357
199095.9%780
200087.8%929
201093.8%916
2020100.0%1

Agreement by topic

MalaysiaThailand UN voting agreement by topic
TopicAgreementShared votes
Israel–Palestine91.6%1,008
Nuclear weapons95.9%839
Disarmament96.8%1,057
Colonialism91.6%844
Human rights84.8%966
Economic development93.5%707

Biggest splits

Biggest UN voting splits between Malaysia and Thailand
ResolutionDateMalaysiaThailand

R/69/210

2014-12-19noyes

R/67/202

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

2012-12-21noyes

R/61/176

Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran: r

2006-12-19noyes

R/46/86

ZIONISM AND RACISM, ELIMINATION

1991-12-02noyes

R/73/225

Entrepreneurship for sustainable development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2018-12-20noyes

R/71/272

nan

2016-12-23yesno

A/RES/71/221

Entrepreneurship for sustainable development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2016-12-21noyes

R/71/174

nan

2016-12-19yesno

R/60/231

nan

2005-12-23noyes

R/60/231

nan

2005-12-23noyes

Frequently asked questions

How often do Malaysia and Thailand vote together at the UN?

Malaysia and Thailand voted the same way in 90.8% of 5,558 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.

Do Malaysia and Thailand agree on human rights votes?

On human rights resolutions, Malaysia and Thailand largely agree: they voted the same way in 84.8% of 966 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.

When did Malaysia and Thailand last disagree at the UN?

Among their biggest recent splits, on 2018-12-20 Malaysia voted "no" and Thailand voted "yes" on R/73/225 (Entrepreneurship for sustainable development : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).

Data source: Erik Voeten et al., 'United Nations General Assembly Voting Data', Harvard Dataverse.