Some countries share the same national anthem music, or the exact anthem entirely.
The following is a list of countries that share the same melody, but not the same words.
| Country | National anthem | Adopted | Sharing since |
|---|---|---|---|
| National anthem of Chile | 1847 | 1851 | |
| Bolivianos, el Hado Propicio | 1851 | ||
| God Save the King | 1745 [1] | 1920 | |
| Oben am jungen Rhein | 1920 [2] | ||
| Maamme [α] | 1917 | 1990 | |
| Mu isamaa, mu õnn ja rõõm | 1920 (1990) [3] | ||
| National anthem of South Africa | 1997 | 1997 | |
| Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free | 1973 | ||
| Mungu ibariki Afrika | 1961 |
The following is a list of countries that have the same national anthem, word for word.
| Country | National anthem | Adopted | Same anthem since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hymn to Liberty [β] | 1865 | 1966 | |
| 1966 |
The following is a list of countries that used to share the same melody (not the same words), but were replaced by others later.
| Country | Former national anthem | Adopted | Current national anthem | Date replaced | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heil dir im Siegerkranz | 1871 | Deutschlandlied | 1922 | The same current anthem of the United Kingdom and Liechtenstein. | |
| Rufst du, mein Vaterland | 1840s | Swiss Psalm | 1961 | ||
| Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika | 1990 | Namibia, Land of the Brave | 1991 | The same current anthem of Zambia, South Africa and Tanzania. | |
| Ishe Komborera Africa | 1980 | Simudzai Mureza wedu WeZimbabwe | 1994 | ||
| Poland Is Not Yet Lost | 1927 | Poland Is Not Yet Lost | Still used by Poland | ||
| Hej, Slaveni | 1945 | none (country collapsed) | 1991 |
The following is a list of countries that have used the same melody for their national anthem, though not concurrently.
| Country | Former national anthem | Adopted | Current national anthem | Date replaced | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aegukga | 1919 | Aegukga | 1948 | Both national anthems used to be sung to the tune of Auld Lang Syne. | |
| Qaumee Salaam | 1948 | Qaumee Salaam | 1972 | ||
| Hej, Slaveni | 1945 | Hej, Slaveni | 1992 | The same current anthem of Poland. | |
| Hej, Slaveni | 1992 | Hej, Slaveni | 2006 | ||
| Hej, Slováci | 1939 | none (annexed into Czechoslovakia) | 1945 | ||
| State Anthem of the Soviet Union | 1944 | none (country collapsed) | 1991 | Still used by Russia. | |
| State Anthem of the Russian Federation | 2000 | State Anthem of the Russian Federation |