New Zealand vs Timor-Leste: UN Voting Alignment
How often do New Zealand and Timor-Leste 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
74.1%
of 1,381 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.0% | 572 |
| 2010 | 72.8% | 808 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 91.7% | 229 |
| Nuclear weapons | 74.4% | 250 |
| Disarmament | 73.9% | 314 |
| Colonialism | 86.5% | 192 |
| Human rights | 53.8% | 357 |
| Economic development | 70.5% | 166 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | New Zealand | Timor-Leste |
|---|---|---|---|
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/63/242 RACIAL DISCRIMINATION | 2008-12-24 | no | yes |
R/62/184 INTERNATIONAL TRADE | 2007-12-19 | no | yes |
R/61/164 Combating defamation of religions: resolution | 2006-12-19 | no | yes |
R/58/193 Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all hu | 2003-12-22 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/267 Enlargement of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions | 2020-01-14 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/237 Eradicating rural poverty to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development | 2019-12-19 | no | yes |
A/RES/74/138 Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination | 2019-12-18 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do New Zealand and Timor-Leste vote together at the UN?
New Zealand and Timor-Leste voted the same way in 74.1% of 1,381 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do New Zealand and Timor-Leste agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, New Zealand and Timor-Leste are split: they voted the same way in 53.8% of 357 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did New Zealand and Timor-Leste last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2020-01-14 New Zealand voted "no" and Timor-Leste voted "yes" on A/RES/74/267 (Enlargement of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions).