Qatar vs United States: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Qatar and United States 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
19.6%
of 4,785 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 35.1% | 860 |
| 1980 | 12.5% | 1,355 |
| 1990 | 21.8% | 734 |
| 2000 | 10.8% | 918 |
| 2010 | 22.9% | 917 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 7.4% | 975 |
| Nuclear weapons | 19.6% | 781 |
| Disarmament | 21.5% | 1,003 |
| Colonialism | 7.8% | 681 |
| Human rights | 11.8% | 888 |
| Economic development | 19.5% | 626 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Qatar | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/ES-10/19 Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-21 | yes | no |
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 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/15 Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/14 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/13 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/4 Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-01 | yes | no |
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 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/63 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | yes | no |
A/RES/71/75 Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Qatar and United States vote together at the UN?
Qatar and United States voted the same way in 19.6% of 4,785 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Qatar and United States agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Qatar and United States mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 11.8% of 888 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Qatar and United States last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-21 Qatar voted "yes" and United States voted "no" on A/RES/ES-10/19 (Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).