Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Security Council — figures below are for this body only.
UN code NLD · ISO 3166-1 NLD. Seen voting 1946-01-25 to 2026-09-17 (in the loaded data; not UN membership dates).
Names used in the UN dataset: NETHERLANDS (1946–2023); NETHERLANDS (KINGDOM OF THE) (2023–2026)
248Recorded votes taken part in
0%Abstention rate1 of 248 · Abstentions as a share of the country's yes, no and abstain positions.
0Vetoes cast
Yes 247 · No 0 · Abstain 1 · Did not vote 0 · 9 resolutions adopted without a vote (not counted). See these votes →
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Vetoes cast
No vetoes in the veto dataset.
Positions by topic
Topics are assigned by keyword rules; a resolution can have several.
| Topic | Yes | No | Abstain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peacekeeping and missions | 124 | 0 | 0 |
| Africa | 94 | 0 | 0 |
| Middle East | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| Europe and Balkans | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Humanitarian and protection | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Asia and Pacific | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Membership and appointments | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanctions | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| International justice | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Americas | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Counter-terrorism | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-proliferation and disarmament | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Agreement with other countries (1946–2026)
Share of shared recorded votes with the same position; only countries with at least 20 shared votes. Agreement is not alliance – see Methodology.
Highest agreement
Lowest agreement
| Country | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Union of Soviet Socialist Republics | 78% | 82 |
| India | 86% | 21 |
| Pakistan | 90% | 31 |
| Russian Federation | 91% | 164 |
| Jordan | 92% | 49 |
| Ethiopia | 92% | 53 |
| Nicaragua | 94% | 31 |
| Mali | 94% | 62 |
| China | 94% | 248 |
| Uruguay | 94% | 32 |