Niger vs Suriname: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Niger and Suriname 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
94.1%
of 3,561 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 90.3% | 412 |
| 1980 | 94.5% | 1,264 |
| 1990 | 93.1% | 656 |
| 2000 | 93.6% | 563 |
| 2010 | 97.3% | 665 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 94.9% | 688 |
| Nuclear weapons | 96.0% | 645 |
| Disarmament | 95.3% | 830 |
| Colonialism | 94.6% | 478 |
| Human rights | 87.8% | 666 |
| Economic development | 95.4% | 504 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Niger | Suriname |
|---|---|---|---|
R/51/107 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1996-12-05 | no | yes |
R/50/199 HUMAN RIGHTS, NIGERIA | 1995-12-06 | no | yes |
R/59/261 nan | 2004-12-23 | no | yes |
R/51/109 HUMAN RIGHTS, NIGERIA | 1996-12-05 | no | yes |
R/50/70A DISARMAMENT, NUCLEAR TESTING | 1995-12-03 | no | yes |
R/50/11 MULTILINGUALISM | 1995-11-05 | yes | no |
R/35/190 CHILE, TRUST FUND | 1980-12-03 | no | yes |
R/35/27 EAST TIMOR, SELF-DETERMINATION | 1980-11-02 | yes | no |
R/34/40 EAST TIMOR, SELF-DETERMINATION | 1979-11-01 | yes | no |
R/33/71A ISRAEL, MILITARY ASSISTANCE | 1978-12-03 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Niger and Suriname vote together at the UN?
Niger and Suriname voted the same way in 94.1% of 3,561 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Niger and Suriname agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Niger and Suriname largely agree: they voted the same way in 87.8% of 666 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Niger and Suriname last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2004-12-23 Niger voted "no" and Suriname voted "yes" on R/59/261 (nan).