Netherlands vs Singapore: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Netherlands and Singapore 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
53.6%
of 5,091 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.2% | 208 |
| 1970 | 55.5% | 956 |
| 1980 | 46.5% | 1,296 |
| 1990 | 57.1% | 780 |
| 2000 | 59.5% | 929 |
| 2010 | 57.9% | 921 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 62.5% | 983 |
| Nuclear weapons | 48.4% | 785 |
| Disarmament | 57.4% | 997 |
| Colonialism | 47.7% | 753 |
| Human rights | 30.9% | 937 |
| Economic development | 58.2% | 674 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Netherlands | Singapore |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/63 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/75 Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/64/148 RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/63/242 RACIAL DISCRIMINATION | 2008-12-24 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Netherlands and Singapore vote together at the UN?
Netherlands and Singapore voted the same way in 53.6% of 5,091 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Netherlands and Singapore agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Netherlands and Singapore mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 30.9% of 937 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Netherlands and Singapore last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 Netherlands voted "no" and Singapore voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).