United Kingdom: UN Voting Friends & Foes
Which countries vote with United Kingdom 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
| Country | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Monaco | 88.1% | 2,221 |
| Czechia | 84.6% | 2,394 |
| France | 83.8% | 6,046 |
| Slovakia | 83.0% | 2,389 |
| Slovenia | 82.5% | 2,442 |
| Lithuania | 82.4% | 2,522 |
| Montenegro | 82.3% | 1,283 |
| Latvia | 82.2% | 2,480 |
| Estonia | 82.0% | 2,498 |
| Luxembourg | 81.6% | 6,041 |
Most opposed countries
| Country | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Syria | 31.1% | 5,655 |
| North Korea | 33.4% | 2,098 |
| Cuba | 33.7% | 5,952 |
| Iraq | 33.9% | 5,087 |
| Belarus | 34.6% | 6,018 |
| Vietnam | 34.9% | 3,963 |
| Libya | 35.0% | 5,425 |
| India | 35.1% | 6,104 |
| South Sudan | 35.4% | 384 |
| Algeria | 35.5% | 5,236 |
Frequently asked questions
Which country votes most like United Kingdom at the UN?
Monaco is United Kingdom's closest UN voting partner, agreeing in 88.1% of 2,221 shared General Assembly votes since 1946.
Which country disagrees with United Kingdom most at the UN?
Syria is United Kingdom's most opposed UN voting counterpart, agreeing in only 31.1% of 5,655 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.