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Sri Lanka: UN Voting Friends & Foes

Which countries vote with Sri Lanka at the UN General Assembly — and which vote against it? Agreement rates over every shared roll-call vote since 1946. Click any country for the full pair-by-pair breakdown.

Closest voting partners

Sri Lanka’s closest UN General Assembly voting partners since 1946
CountryAgreementShared votes
Bangladesh94.7%4,491
Brunei94.4%3,440
Seychelles93.6%2,097
Guinea-Bissau93.5%3,557
Cape Verde93.5%3,904
Djibouti93.5%4,044
Mozambique93.4%4,115
Turkmenistan93.4%1,459

Most opposed countries

Countries most opposed to Sri Lanka in UN General Assembly voting since 1946
CountryAgreementShared votes
United States21.7%5,550
Israel28.9%5,255
Palau38.2%1,360
Micronesia (Federated States of)38.9%1,951
United Kingdom39.6%5,538
France40.1%5,504
Canada46.5%5,573
Belgium46.6%5,560
Luxembourg47.8%5,538
Italy48.6%5,558

Frequently asked questions

Which country votes most like Sri Lanka at the UN?

Bangladesh is Sri Lanka's closest UN voting partner, agreeing in 94.7% of 4,491 shared General Assembly votes since 1946.

Which country disagrees with Sri Lanka most at the UN?

United States is Sri Lanka's most opposed UN voting counterpart, agreeing in only 21.7% of 5,550 shared General Assembly votes since 1946.

How is UN voting agreement calculated?

Agreement is the share of UN General Assembly roll-call votes in which both countries cast the same vote (yes, no, or abstain), over every vote both participated in since 1946.

Data source: Erik Voeten et al., 'United Nations General Assembly Voting Data', Harvard Dataverse.