Democratic People's Republic of Korea
General Assembly — figures below are for this body only.
UN code PRK · ISO 3166-1 PRK. Seen voting 1991-10-16 to 2026-09-17 (in the loaded data; not UN membership dates).
987Recorded votes taken part in
14%Abstention rate125 of 885 · Abstentions as a share of the country's yes, no and abstain positions.
0Vetoes cast
Yes 624 · No 136 · Abstain 125 · Did not vote 102. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-proliferation and disarmament | 71 | 43 | 72 |
| Middle East | 157 | 19 | 0 |
| Humanitarian and protection | 45 | 13 | 14 |
| Europe and Balkans | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| International justice | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Asia and Pacific | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Africa | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanctions | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Peacekeeping and missions | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Americas | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Counter-terrorism | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Membership and appointments | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Agreement with other countries (2017–2026)
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
| Country | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| Syrian Arab Republic | 87% | 746 |
| Nicaragua | 83% | 860 |
| China | 83% | 878 |
| Russian Federation | 83% | 882 |
| Belarus | 83% | 870 |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 82% | 850 |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 82% | 422 |
| Cuba | 81% | 878 |
| Pakistan | 81% | 879 |
| Zimbabwe | 81% | 850 |
Lowest agreement
| Country | Agreement | Shared votes |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 8% | 883 |
| Israel | 11% | 808 |
| Micronesia (Federated States of) | 34% | 652 |
| Naoero | 37% | 479 |
| Canada | 37% | 882 |
| Australia | 38% | 883 |
| United Kingdom | 40% | 884 |
| Hungary | 41% | 885 |
| France | 41% | 882 |
| Czechia | 42% | 884 |