Trinidad & Tobago vs Samoa: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Trinidad & Tobago 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
84.3%
of 3,734 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 86.3% | 277 |
| 1980 | 88.2% | 1,198 |
| 1990 | 80.9% | 696 |
| 2000 | 79.4% | 753 |
| 2010 | 85.1% | 810 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 76.0% | 750 |
| Nuclear weapons | 88.3% | 664 |
| Disarmament | 87.1% | 859 |
| Colonialism | 83.2% | 531 |
| Human rights | 65.8% | 723 |
| Economic development | 91.5% | 469 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Trinidad & Tobago | Samoa |
|---|---|---|---|
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | no | yes |
R/63/168 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2008-12-18 | no | yes |
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/41/38 LIBYA, U.S. AGGRESSION | 1986-11-05 | 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/69/186 | 2014-12-18 | no | yes |
R/67/176 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2012-12-20 | no | yes |
R/66/159 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2011-12-19 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Trinidad & Tobago and Samoa vote together at the UN?
Trinidad & Tobago and Samoa voted the same way in 84.3% of 3,734 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Trinidad & Tobago and Samoa agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Trinidad & Tobago and Samoa are split: they voted the same way in 65.8% of 723 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Trinidad & Tobago and Samoa last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2018-12-17 Trinidad & Tobago voted "no" and Samoa voted "yes" on R/73/175 (Moratorium on the use of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).