Solomon Islands vs Samoa: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Solomon Islands 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
88.7%
of 2,929 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1980 | 91.2% | 786 |
| 1990 | 93.0% | 615 |
| 2000 | 85.3% | 729 |
| 2010 | 85.8% | 797 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 81.9% | 563 |
| Nuclear weapons | 94.1% | 559 |
| Disarmament | 92.3% | 736 |
| Colonialism | 90.5% | 398 |
| Human rights | 75.9% | 594 |
| Economic development | 94.4% | 339 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Solomon Islands | Samoa |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/14 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
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 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/12 Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/11 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
R/63/168 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
R/62/168 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2007-12-18 | no | yes |
R/60/72 Follow-up to nuclear disarmament obligations agreed to at th | 2005-12-08 | yes | no |
R/41/38 LIBYA, U.S. AGGRESSION | 1986-11-05 | yes | no |
R/73/99 Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2018-12-07 | no | yes |
R/72/182 nan | 2017-12-19 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Solomon Islands and Samoa vote together at the UN?
Solomon Islands and Samoa voted the same way in 88.7% of 2,929 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Solomon Islands and Samoa agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Solomon Islands and Samoa largely agree: they voted the same way in 75.9% of 594 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Solomon Islands and Samoa last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2018-12-07 Solomon Islands voted "no" and Samoa voted "yes" on R/73/99 (Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).