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* [[People's Republic of China]] |
* [[People's Republic of China]] |
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** [[Communist Party of China]] |
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* [[Republic of Cuba]] (''República de Cuba'') |
* [[Republic of Cuba]] (''República de Cuba'') |
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** [[Communist Party of Cuba]] |
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* [[Democratic People's Republic of Korea]] |
* [[Democratic People's Republic of Korea]] |
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** [[Workers' Party of Korea]] |
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* [[Lao People's Democratic Republic]] |
* [[Lao People's Democratic Republic]] |
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** [[Lao People's Revolutionary Party]] |
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* [[Socialist Republic of Vietnam]] (''Cộng hòa Xã hội Chủ nghĩa Việt Nam'') |
* [[Socialist Republic of Vietnam]] (''Cộng hòa Xã hội Chủ nghĩa Việt Nam'') |
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** [[Communist Party of Vietnam]] |
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=== Former === |
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* [[Democratic Republic of Afghanistan]] |
* [[Democratic Republic of Afghanistan]] |
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** [[People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan]] |
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* [[Socialist People's Republic of Albania]] |
* [[Socialist People's Republic of Albania]] |
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** [[Albanian Party of Labour]] |
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* [[Angola|People's Republic of Angola]] (''República Popular de Angola'') |
* [[Angola|People's Republic of Angola]] (''República Popular de Angola'') |
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** [[Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola]] |
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* [[People's Republic of Benin]] (''République populaire du Bénin'') |
* [[People's Republic of Benin]] (''République populaire du Bénin'') |
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** [[People's Revolutionary Party of Benin]] |
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* [[People's Republic of Bulgaria]] |
* [[People's Republic of Bulgaria]] |
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** [[Bulgarian Communist Party]] |
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* [[Republic of the Congo|People's Republic of the Congo]] (''République populaire du Congo'') |
* [[Republic of the Congo|People's Republic of the Congo]] (''République populaire du Congo'') |
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** [[Congolese Party of Labour]] |
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* [[Czechoslovak Socialist Republic]] (''Československá socialistická republika'') |
* [[Czechoslovak Socialist Republic]] (''Československá socialistická republika'') |
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** [[Communist Party of Czechoslovakia]] |
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* [[People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia]] |
* [[People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia]] |
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** [[Workers' Party of Ethiopia]] |
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* [[Finnish Democratic Republic]] (''Suomen kansanvaltainen tasavalta'') |
* [[Finnish Democratic Republic]] (''Suomen kansanvaltainen tasavalta'') |
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* [[German Democratic Republic]] (''Deutsche Demokratische Republik'') |
* [[German Democratic Republic]] (''Deutsche Demokratische Republik'') |
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** [[Socialist Unity Party of Germany]] |
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* [[Ethniko Apeleftherotiko Metopo|Political Committee of National Liberation]] (Greece) |
* [[Ethniko Apeleftherotiko Metopo|Political Committee of National Liberation]] (Greece) |
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* [[Hungarian People's Republic]] (''Magyar Népköztársaság'') |
* [[Hungarian People's Republic]] (''Magyar Népköztársaság'') |
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** [[Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party]] |
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* [[Hungarian Soviet Republic]] (''Magyar Tanácsköztársaság'') |
* [[Hungarian Soviet Republic]] (''Magyar Tanácsköztársaság'') |
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** [[Hungarian Communist Party]] |
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* [[Democratic Kampuchea]] |
* [[Democratic Kampuchea]] |
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** [[Khmer Rouge]] |
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* [[People's Republic of Kampuchea]] |
* [[People's Republic of Kampuchea]] |
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** [[People's Revolutionary Party of Kampuchea]] |
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* [[Mongolian People's Republic]] |
* [[Mongolian People's Republic]] |
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** [[Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party]] |
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* [[Mozambique|People's Republic of Mozambique]] (''República Popular de Moçambique'') |
* [[Mozambique|People's Republic of Mozambique]] (''República Popular de Moçambique'') |
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** [[Mozambican Liberation Front]] |
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* [[Polish People's Republic]] (''Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa'') |
* [[Polish People's Republic]] (''Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa'') |
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** [[Polish United Workers' Party]] |
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* [[Socialist Republic of Romania]] (''Republica Socialistă România'') |
* [[Socialist Republic of Romania]] (''Republica Socialistă România'') |
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** [[Romanian Communist Party]] |
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* [[Somali Democratic Republic]] (''Jamhuuriyadda Dimoqraadiga Soomaaliya'') |
* [[Somali Democratic Republic]] (''Jamhuuriyadda Dimoqraadiga Soomaaliya'') |
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** [[Somali Revolutionary Socialist Party]] |
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* [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]] |
* [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]] |
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** [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union]] |
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* [[Tuvinian People's Republic]] |
* [[Tuvinian People's Republic]] |
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** [[Tuvan People's Revolutionary Party]] |
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* [[Democratic Republic of Vietnam]] (''Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa'') |
* [[Democratic Republic of Vietnam]] (''Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa'') |
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** [[Vietnam Workers' Party]] |
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* [[People's Democratic Republic of Yemen]] |
* [[People's Democratic Republic of Yemen]] |
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** [[Yemeni Socialist Party]] |
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* [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] (''Socijalistička federativna republika Jugoslavija'') |
* [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]] (''Socijalistička federativna republika Jugoslavija'') |
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** [[League of Communists of Yugoslavia]] |
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== Non-Marxist-Leninist == |
== Non-Marxist-Leninist == |
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* [[Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya]] |
* [[Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya]] |
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* [[Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka]] (retains constitutional references to socialism) |
* [[Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka]] (retains constitutional references to socialism) |
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* [[Syrian Arab Republic]] |
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** [[Arab Socialist Baath Party]] |
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* [[Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela]] (''República Bolivariana de Venezuela'') (informal) |
* [[Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela]] (''República Bolivariana de Venezuela'') (informal) |
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* [[People's Democratic Republic of Algeria]] |
* [[People's Democratic Republic of Algeria]] |
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** [[National Liberation Front (Algeria)|National Liberation Front]] |
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* [[People's Republic of Bangladesh]] |
* [[People's Republic of Bangladesh]] |
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** [[BAKSAL|Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League]] |
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* [[Republic of Bolivia]] (''República de Bolivia'') |
* [[Republic of Bolivia]] (''República de Bolivia'') |
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* [[Burkina Faso]] |
* [[Burkina Faso]] |
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* [[Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma]] |
* [[Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma]] |
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** [[Burma Socialist Programme Party]] |
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* [[Republic of Cape Verde]] (''República de Cabo Verde'') |
* [[Republic of Cape Verde]] (''República de Cabo Verde'') |
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** [[African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde]] |
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* [[Chile|Socialist Republic of Chile]] (''República Socialista de Chile'') |
* [[Chile|Socialist Republic of Chile]] (''República Socialista de Chile'') |
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* [[Republic of Ghana]] |
* [[Republic of Ghana]] |
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** [[Convention People's Party]] |
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* [[People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada]] |
* [[People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada]] |
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** [[New Jewel Movement]] |
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* [[Republic of Guinea]] (''République du Guinée'') |
* [[Republic of Guinea]] (''République du Guinée'') |
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** [[Democratic Party of Guinea]] |
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* [[Republic of Guinea-Bissau]] (''República da Guiné-Bissau'') |
* [[Republic of Guinea-Bissau]] (''República da Guiné-Bissau'') |
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** [[African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde]] |
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* [[Republic of Indonesia]] (''Republik Indonesia'') |
* [[Republic of Indonesia]] (''Republik Indonesia'') |
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* [[Republic of Iraq]] |
* [[Republic of Iraq]] |
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** [[Arab Socialist Baath Party]] |
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* [[Madagascar|Democratic Republic of Madagascar]] (''Repoblika Demokratika Malagasy'') |
* [[Madagascar|Democratic Republic of Madagascar]] (''Repoblika Demokratika Malagasy'') |
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** [[National Front for the Defense of the Revolution]] |
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* [[Republic of Mali]] (''République du Mali'') |
* [[Republic of Mali]] (''République du Mali'') |
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** [[Sudanese Union]] |
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* [[Republic of Nicaragua]] (''República de Nicaragua'') |
* [[Republic of Nicaragua]] (''República de Nicaragua'') |
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** [[Sandinista National Liberation Front]] |
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* [[Portuguese Republic]] (''República Portuguesa'') |
* [[Portuguese Republic]] (''República Portuguesa'') |
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* [[Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe]] (''República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe'') |
* [[Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe]] (''República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe'') |
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** [[Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe]] |
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* [[Republic of Senegal]] (''République du Sénégal'') |
* [[Republic of Senegal]] (''République du Sénégal'') |
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** [[Socialist Party of Senegal]] |
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* [[Republic of Seychelles]] (''Repiblik Sesel'') |
* [[Republic of Seychelles]] (''Repiblik Sesel'') |
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** [[Seychelles People's Progressive Front]] |
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* [[Sudan|Democratic Republic of Sudan]] |
* [[Sudan|Democratic Republic of Sudan]] |
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** [[Sudanese Socialist Union]] |
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* [[Republic of Suriname]] (''Republiek Suriname'') |
* [[Republic of Suriname]] (''Republiek Suriname'') |
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* [[United Republic of Tanzania]] (''Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania'') |
* [[United Republic of Tanzania]] (''Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania'') |
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** [[Chama Cha Mapinduzi]] |
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* [[Tunisian Republic]] |
* [[Tunisian Republic]] |
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** [[Destourian Socialist Party]] |
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* [[Republic of Uganda]] |
* [[Republic of Uganda]] |
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** [[Uganda People's Congress]] |
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* [[United Arab Republic]] |
* [[United Arab Republic]] |
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** [[Arab Socialist Union]] |
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* [[Zanzibar|People's Republic of Zanzibar]] (''Jamhuri ya Watu wa Zanzibar'') |
* [[Zanzibar|People's Republic of Zanzibar]] (''Jamhuri ya Watu wa Zanzibar'') |
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** [[Afro-Shirazi Party]] |
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== Ephemeral == |
== Ephemeral == |
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Revision as of 03:52, 22 December 2006
This is a list of countries, past and present, that declared themselves socialist either in their names or their constitutions. No other criteria are used; thus, some or all of these countries may not fit any specific definition of socialism. Their only common feature is using the label "socialist" for themselves, under any interpretation.
Marxist-Leninist
Current
- People's Republic of China
- Republic of Cuba (República de Cuba)
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Socialist Republic of Vietnam (Cộng hòa Xã hội Chủ nghĩa Việt Nam)
Former
- Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
- Socialist People's Republic of Albania
- People's Republic of Angola (República Popular de Angola)
- People's Republic of Benin (République populaire du Bénin)
- People's Republic of Bulgaria
- People's Republic of the Congo (République populaire du Congo)
- Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (Československá socialistická republika)
- People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
- Finnish Democratic Republic (Suomen kansanvaltainen tasavalta)
- German Democratic Republic (Deutsche Demokratische Republik)
- Political Committee of National Liberation (Greece)
- Hungarian People's Republic (Magyar Népköztársaság)
- Hungarian Soviet Republic (Magyar Tanácsköztársaság)
- Democratic Kampuchea
- People's Republic of Kampuchea
- Mongolian People's Republic
- People's Republic of Mozambique (República Popular de Moçambique)
- Polish People's Republic (Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa)
- Socialist Republic of Romania (Republica Socialistă România)
- Somali Democratic Republic (Jamhuuriyadda Dimoqraadiga Soomaaliya)
- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
- Tuvinian People's Republic
- Democratic Republic of Vietnam (Việt Nam Dân chủ Cộng hòa)
- People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Socijalistička federativna republika Jugoslavija)
Non-Marxist-Leninist
Current
- Cooperative Republic of Guyana (retains constitutional references to socialism)
- Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
- Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (retains constitutional references to socialism)
- Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (República Bolivariana de Venezuela) (informal)
Former
- People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
- People's Republic of Bangladesh
- Republic of Bolivia (República de Bolivia)
- Burkina Faso
- Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma
- Republic of Cape Verde (República de Cabo Verde)
- Socialist Republic of Chile (República Socialista de Chile)
- Republic of Ghana
- People's Revolutionary Government of Grenada
- Republic of Guinea (République du Guinée)
- Republic of Guinea-Bissau (República da Guiné-Bissau)
- Republic of Indonesia (Republik Indonesia)
- Republic of Iraq
- Democratic Republic of Madagascar (Repoblika Demokratika Malagasy)
- Republic of Mali (République du Mali)
- Republic of Nicaragua (República de Nicaragua)
- Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa)
- Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe (República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe)
- Republic of Senegal (République du Sénégal)
- Republic of Seychelles (Repiblik Sesel)
- Democratic Republic of Sudan
- Republic of Suriname (Republiek Suriname)
- United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania)
- Tunisian Republic
- Republic of Uganda
- United Arab Republic
- People's Republic of Zanzibar (Jamhuri ya Watu wa Zanzibar)
Ephemeral
- Azerbaijan People's Government
- Bukharan Soviet Socialist Republic
- Democratic Republic of Yemen
- Estonian Workers' Commune
- Far Eastern Republic
- Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic
- German Socialist Republic
- Jiangxi Soviet
- Khorazmian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Lithuanian-Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Munich Soviet Republic
- People's Republic of the Congo (Stanleyville)
- Persian Socialist Soviet Republic
- Republic of Mahabad
- Republic of South Vietnam
- Slovak Soviet Republic
- Soviet Republic of Naissaar