Somalia vs Sweden: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Somalia and Sweden 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
57.6%
of 3,805 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 42.3% | 452 |
| 1970 | 61.7% | 853 |
| 1980 | 61.9% | 1,333 |
| 1990 | 60.8% | 143 |
| 2000 | 51.4% | 494 |
| 2010 | 58.6% | 529 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 57.1% | 685 |
| Nuclear weapons | 67.7% | 526 |
| Disarmament | 72.1% | 657 |
| Colonialism | 48.0% | 561 |
| Human rights | 31.1% | 700 |
| Economic development | 62.2% | 547 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Somalia | Sweden |
|---|---|---|---|
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | yes | no |
R/68/144 UN. HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | yes | no |
R/68/184 HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS | 2013-12-18 | no | yes |
R/65/224 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
R/65/225 HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/65/226 HUMAN RIGHTS--IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/64/197 AGENDA 21, PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION | 2009-12-21 | no | yes |
R/64/176 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS, IRAN (ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF) | 2009-12-18 | no | yes |
R/64/156 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT, RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE | 2009-12-18 | yes | no |
R/63/190 HUMAN RIGHTS, REPORTS | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Somalia and Sweden vote together at the UN?
Somalia and Sweden voted the same way in 57.6% of 3,805 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Somalia and Sweden agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Somalia and Sweden mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 31.1% of 700 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Somalia and Sweden last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2014-12-19 Somalia voted "yes" and Sweden voted "no" on R/69/227.