United States vs Vanuatu: UN Voting Alignment
How often do United States and Vanuatu 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
21.6%
of 2,820 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946
Agreement by year
Agreement by decade
| Decade | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 11.1% | 987 |
| 1990 | 25.8% | 542 |
| 2000 | 23.5% | 524 |
| 2010 | 30.9% | 767 |
Agreement by topic
| Topic | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Israel–Palestine | 8.7% | 577 |
| Nuclear weapons | 18.5% | 519 |
| Disarmament | 24.9% | 691 |
| Colonialism | 6.8% | 400 |
| Human rights | 19.8% | 556 |
| Economic development | 13.4% | 329 |
Biggest splits
| Resolution | Date | United States | Vanuatu |
|---|---|---|---|
A/RES/72/31 Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2017-12-04 | no | yes |
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 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/63 Nuclear disarmament : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
A/RES/71/75 Convention on the Prohibition of the Use of Nuclear Weapons : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly | 2016-12-05 | no | yes |
R/70/185 | 2015-12-22 | no | yes |
R/70/5 | 2015-10-27 | no | yes |
R/69/227 | 2014-12-19 | no | yes |
R/69/5 | 2014-10-28 | no | yes |
R/68/8 CUBA--UNITED STATES | 2013-10-29 | no | yes |
R/67/4 CUBA--UNITED STATES | 2012-11-13 | no | yes |
Frequently asked questions
How often do United States and Vanuatu vote together at the UN?
United States and Vanuatu voted the same way in 21.6% of 2,820 shared UN General Assembly votes since 1946.
Do United States and Vanuatu agree on human rights votes?
On human rights resolutions, United States and Vanuatu mostly disagree: they voted the same way in 19.8% of 556 shared human-rights votes at the UN General Assembly.
When did United States and Vanuatu last disagree at the UN?
Among their biggest recent splits, on 2017-12-04 United States voted "no" and Vanuatu voted "yes" on A/RES/72/31 (Taking forward multilateral nuclear disarmament negotiations : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly).