United States vs Venezuela: UN Voting Alignment
How often do United States and Venezuela 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
27.7%
of 6,079 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 56.1% | 246 |
| 1950 | 66.8% | 407 |
| 1960 | 51.1% | 499 |
| 1970 | 37.6% | 953 |
| 1980 | 14.3% | 1,377 |
| 1990 | 23.5% | 771 |
| 2000 | 13.8% | 920 |
| 2010 | 16.9% | 906 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 10.8% | 1,038 |
| Nuclear weapons | 22.0% | 846 |
| Disarmament | 24.6% | 1,085 |
| Colonialism | 15.1% | 948 |
| Human rights | 17.5% | 990 |
| Economic development | 24.0% | 749 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | United States | Venezuela |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/ES-10/19 Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-21 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/191 Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-19 | yes | no |
A/RES/72/189 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-19 | yes | no |
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 | 2017-12-07 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/15 Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/14 Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/13 Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
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 | no | yes |
A/RES/72/11 Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-11-30 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do United States and Venezuela vote together at the UN?
United States and Venezuela voted the same way in 27.7% of 6,079 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do United States and Venezuela agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, United States and Venezuela mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 17.5% of 990 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did United States and Venezuela last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-21 United States voted "no" and Venezuela voted "yes" on A/RES/ES-10/19 (Status of Jerusalem : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).