Nigeria vs Suriname: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Nigeria 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
93.5%
of 3,934 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 88.8% | 412 |
| 1980 | 95.2% | 1,283 |
| 1990 | 90.5% | 750 |
| 2000 | 93.2% | 720 |
| 2010 | 96.4% | 768 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 94.3% | 786 |
| Nuclear weapons | 96.7% | 696 |
| Disarmament | 94.8% | 887 |
| Colonialism | 94.0% | 529 |
| Human rights | 85.1% | 759 |
| Economic development | 96.3% | 516 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Nigeria | Suriname |
|---|---|---|---|
R/57/199 TORTURE | 2002-12-05 | no | yes |
R/53/77G DISARMAMENT, NUCLEAR TESTING | 1998-12-06 | no | yes |
R/51/107 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1996-12-05 | no | yes |
R/51/112 HUMAN RIGHTS, SUDAN | 1996-12-05 | no | yes |
R/50/188 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAN | 1995-12-06 | no | yes |
R/50/191 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAQ | 1995-12-06 | no | yes |
R/50/197 HUMAN RIGHTS, SUDAN | 1995-12-06 | no | yes |
R/50/199 HUMAN RIGHTS, NIGERIA | 1995-12-06 | no | yes |
R/70/161 | 2015-12-17 | no | yes |
R/66/175 nan | 2011-12-19 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Nigeria and Suriname vote together at the UN?
Nigeria and Suriname voted the same way in 93.5% of 3,934 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Nigeria and Suriname agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Nigeria and Suriname largely agree: they voted the same way in 85.1% of 759 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Nigeria and Suriname last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2015-12-17 Nigeria voted "no" and Suriname voted "yes" on R/70/161.