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Uganda vs United States: UN Voting Alignment

How often do Uganda and United States 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

19.1%

of 4,784 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946

Agreement by year

0%25%50%75%100%1962198020002024
Uganda–United States UN General Assembly voting agreement, 19622024. Latest: 0% agreement in 2024.

Agreement by decade

UgandaUnited States UN voting agreement by decade
DecadeAgreementShared votes
196023.8%265
197032.9%942
198010.9%1,351
199019.6%657
200016.0%769
201017.9%799
20200.0%1

Agreement by topic

UgandaUnited States UN voting agreement by topic
TopicAgreementShared votes
Israel–Palestine8.2%871
Nuclear weapons19.7%752
Disarmament22.5%961
Colonialism7.8%720
Human rights10.0%883
Economic development20.5%649

Biggest splits

Biggest UN voting splits between Uganda and United States
ResolutionDateUgandaUnited States

A/RES/72/189

Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-12-19noyes

A/RES/72/84

Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-12-07yesno

A/RES/72/31

Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-12-04yesno

A/RES/72/15

Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-11-30yesno

A/RES/72/14

Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-11-30yesno

A/RES/72/13

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-11-30yesno

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

2017-11-30yesno

A/RES/72/11

Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-11-30yesno

A/RES/72/4

Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2017-11-01yesno

A/RES/71/204

Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

2016-12-19noyes

Frequently asked questions

How often do Uganda and United States vote together at the UN?

Uganda and United States voted the same way in 19.1% of 4,784 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.

Do Uganda and United States agree on human rights votes?

On human rights resolutions, Uganda and United States mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 10.0% of 883 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.

When did Uganda and United States last disagree at the UN?

Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-19 Uganda voted "no" and United States voted "yes" on A/RES/72/189 (Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).

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