Ukraine vs United States: UN Voting Alignment
How often do Ukraine 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
25.5%
of 6,097 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 17.3% | 249 |
| 1950 | 22.1% | 407 |
| 1960 | 19.3% | 502 |
| 1970 | 26.3% | 966 |
| 1980 | 10.7% | 1,379 |
| 1990 | 27.3% | 774 |
| 2000 | 31.2% | 924 |
| 2010 | 47.4% | 895 |
| 2020 | 100.0% | 1 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 7.6% | 1,053 |
| Nuclear weapons | 28.1% | 842 |
| Disarmament | 30.5% | 1,084 |
| Colonialism | 14.2% | 952 |
| Human rights | 28.7% | 995 |
| Economic development | 21.2% | 746 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | Ukraine | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/15 Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/14 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | yes | no |
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 | yes | no |
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 | 2017-11-01 | yes | no |
R/70/5 | 2015-10-27 | yes | no |
R/69/5 | 2014-10-28 | yes | no |
R/68/8 CUBA--UNITED STATES | 2013-10-29 | yes | no |
R/67/4 CUBA--UNITED STATES | 2012-11-13 | yes | no |
R/66/6 CUBA--UNITED STATES | 2011-10-25 | yes | no |
R/65/206 HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT | 2010-12-21 | yes | no |
Frequently asked questions
How often do Ukraine and United States vote together at the UN?
Ukraine and United States voted the same way in 25.5% of 6,097 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do Ukraine and United States agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, Ukraine and United States mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 28.7% of 995 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did Ukraine and United States last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-11-30 Ukraine voted "yes" and United States voted "no" on A/RES/72/15 (Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).