Nigeria vs Seychelles: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Nigeria and Seychelles 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
95.1%
of 2,082 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 92.0% | 50 |
| 1980 | 94.2% | 946 |
| 1990 | 96.8% | 340 |
| 2000 | 98.3% | 230 |
| 2010 | 94.6% | 516 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 99.6% | 455 |
| Nuclear weapons | 95.1% | 408 |
| Disarmament | 95.9% | 531 |
| Colonialism | 96.4% | 281 |
| Human rights | 88.4% | 361 |
| Economic development | 96.3% | 241 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Nigeria | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|---|
R/57/199 TORTURE | 2002-12-05 | no | yes |
R/53/157 HUMAN RIGHTS, IRAQ | 1998-12-04 | no | yes |
R/71/243 nan | 2016-12-21 | no | yes |
R/54/168 ELECTORAL SOVEREIGNTY | 1999-12-06 | no | yes |
R/50/11 MULTILINGUALISM | 1995-11-05 | no | yes |
R/43/63B CESSATION, NUCLEAR TESTING | 1988-12-04 | no | yes |
R/37/6 KAMPUCHEA | 1982-10-03 | yes | no |
R/36/96C DISARMAMENT, CHEMICAL WEAPONS | 1981-12-06 | yes | no |
R/36/151 CHILE, TRUST FUND | 1981-12-06 | yes | no |
R/36/34 AFGHANISTAN, SELF-DETERMINATION | 1981-11-04 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Nigeria and Seychelles vote together at the UN?
Nigeria and Seychelles voted the same way in 95.1% of 2,082 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Nigeria and Seychelles agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Nigeria and Seychelles largely agree: they voted the same way in 88.4% of 361 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Nigeria and Seychelles last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2016-12-21 Nigeria voted "no" and Seychelles voted "yes" on R/71/243 (nan).