Palau vs Saudi Arabia: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Palau and Saudi Arabia 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
33.9%
of 1,344 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.2% | 32 |
| 2000 | 21.5% | 568 |
| 2010 | 43.4% | 744 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 0.8% | 262 |
| Nuclear weapons | 45.2% | 239 |
| Disarmament | 44.8% | 306 |
| Colonialism | 34.0% | 191 |
| Human rights | 16.1% | 386 |
| Economic development | 51.3% | 156 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Palau | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/ES-10/19 Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-21 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/84 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-07 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/95 Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-06 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/20 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/21 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-11-30 | no | yes |
R/70/87 | 2015-12-09 | no | yes |
R/70/12 | 2015-11-24 | no | yes |
R/70/13 | 2015-11-24 | no | yes |
R/69/90 | 2014-12-05 | no | yes |
R/69/20 | 2014-11-25 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Palau and Saudi Arabia vote together at the UN?
Palau and Saudi Arabia voted the same way in 33.9% of 1,344 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Palau and Saudi Arabia agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Palau and Saudi Arabia mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 16.1% of 386 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Palau and Saudi Arabia last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-21 Palau voted "no" and Saudi Arabia voted "yes" on A/RES/ES-10/19 (Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).