New Zealand vs Yemen: UN Voting Alignment
How often do New Zealand and Yemen 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
61.9%
of 2,384 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.1% | 613 |
| 2000 | 59.1% | 887 |
| 2010 | 61.9% | 884 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 74.1% | 537 |
| Nuclear weapons | 69.8% | 443 |
| Disarmament | 67.2% | 579 |
| Colonialism | 74.9% | 347 |
| Human rights | 33.5% | 514 |
| Economic development | 60.4% | 245 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | New Zealand | Yemen |
|---|---|---|---|
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/69/210 | 2014-12-19 | yes | no |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/67/202 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | 2012-12-21 | yes | no |
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 |
Frequently asked questions
How often do New Zealand and Yemen vote together at the UN?
New Zealand and Yemen voted the same way in 61.9% of 2,384 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do New Zealand and Yemen agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, New Zealand and Yemen mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 33.5% of 514 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did New Zealand and Yemen last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2016-12-05 New Zealand voted "no" and Yemen voted "yes" on A/RES/71/75 (Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).