New Zealand vs Eswatini: UN Voting Alignment
How often do New Zealand and Eswatini 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
65.5%
of 4,107 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 61.7% | 60 |
| 1970 | 70.8% | 808 |
| 1980 | 59.6% | 1,169 |
| 1990 | 67.1% | 732 |
| 2000 | 67.6% | 682 |
| 2010 | 66.0% | 655 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 68.3% | 700 |
| Nuclear weapons | 66.6% | 712 |
| Disarmament | 67.4% | 906 |
| Colonialism | 67.1% | 596 |
| Human rights | 41.9% | 721 |
| Economic development | 61.9% | 577 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | New Zealand | Eswatini |
|---|---|---|---|
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/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/66/15 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2011-11-30 | 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/65/14 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2010-11-30 | no | yes |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/64/17 PALESTINE QUESTION | 2009-12-02 | no | yes |
R/63/242 RACIAL DISCRIMINATION | 2008-12-24 | no | yes |
R/63/168 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do New Zealand and Eswatini vote together at the UN?
New Zealand and Eswatini voted the same way in 65.5% of 4,107 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do New Zealand and Eswatini agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, New Zealand and Eswatini are split: they voted the same way in 41.9% of 721 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did New Zealand and Eswatini last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2016-12-05 New Zealand voted "no" and Eswatini voted "yes" on A/RES/71/75 (Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).