Nigeria vs Uganda: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Nigeria and Uganda 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
90.5%
of 4,693 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 81.2% | 256 |
| 1970 | 89.6% | 920 |
| 1980 | 95.2% | 1,342 |
| 1990 | 91.6% | 652 |
| 2000 | 86.3% | 754 |
| 2010 | 89.7% | 768 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 92.2% | 833 |
| Nuclear weapons | 94.9% | 750 |
| Disarmament | 91.8% | 951 |
| Colonialism | 93.6% | 691 |
| Human rights | 86.0% | 866 |
| Economic development | 93.3% | 631 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Nigeria | Uganda |
|---|---|---|---|
R/57/199 TORTURE | 2002-12-05 | no | yes |
R/52/140 HUMAN RIGHTS, SUDAN | 1997-12-06 | no | yes |
R/51/112 HUMAN RIGHTS, SUDAN | 1996-12-05 | 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/64/189 INTERNATIONAL TRADE | 2009-12-21 | yes | no |
R/63/307 nan | 2009-09-09 | yes | no |
R/60/231 nan | 2005-12-23 | yes | no |
R/60/170 Situation of human rights in the Democratic Republic of the | 2005-12-16 | yes | no |
R/60/170 nan | 2005-12-16 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Nigeria and Uganda vote together at the UN?
Nigeria and Uganda voted the same way in 90.5% of 4,693 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Nigeria and Uganda agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Nigeria and Uganda largely agree: they voted the same way in 86.0% of 866 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Nigeria and Uganda last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2009-12-21 Nigeria voted "yes" and Uganda voted "no" on R/64/189 (INTERNATIONAL TRADE).