Singapore vs Samoa: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Singapore and Samoa 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
83.5%
of 3,776 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 87.9% | 272 |
| 1980 | 91.3% | 1,129 |
| 1990 | 79.8% | 719 |
| 2000 | 75.2% | 804 |
| 2010 | 82.7% | 852 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 79.0% | 777 |
| Nuclear weapons | 91.3% | 657 |
| Disarmament | 90.0% | 840 |
| Colonialism | 84.7% | 536 |
| Human rights | 59.5% | 728 |
| Economic development | 90.8% | 469 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Singapore | Samoa |
|---|---|---|---|
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | yes | no |
R/63/168 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
R/63/171 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | yes | no |
R/61/164 Combating defamation of religions: resolution | 2006-12-19 | yes | no |
R/60/72 Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at th | 2005-12-08 | yes | no |
R/73/175 Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-17 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/187 Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-19 | no | yes |
R/71/174 nan | 2016-12-19 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Singapore and Samoa vote together at the UN?
Singapore and Samoa voted the same way in 83.5% of 3,776 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Singapore and Samoa agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Singapore and Samoa are split: they voted the same way in 59.5% of 728 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Singapore and Samoa last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2018-12-17 Singapore voted "no" and Samoa voted "yes" on R/73/175 (Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).