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Flag Quiz

See the flag, name the country. 20 flags, one continent or all 197.

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Flag quiz

A free flag quiz for every country

A flag appears, four countries appear under it, and you pick one. Get it right and your streak grows; get it wrong and you see the right answer, with the capital, so it sticks next time. Switch to Type it when picking from four gets too easy.

Play a quick round of 20 from the whole world, focus on one continent, or go for all 197 flags in one sitting.

How to play

Pick your flagsThe whole world or one continent, 20 flags or every one of them.
Name the countryTap one of four answers, or type the name if you want it harder.
Learn the missesA wrong answer shows the right country and its capital. Practice your misses at the end.
Challenge a friendShare your score and your friend gets the same flags in the same order.

Flags that look alike, and how to tell them apart

Chad and RomaniaAlmost the same flag. Chad's blue is darker. In this quiz the two are never offered side by side.

Indonesia and MonacoBoth are red over white; Monaco's flag is a little squarer. Poland is the same colors the other way up: white over red.

Ireland and Côte d'IvoireMirror images. Ireland is green, white, orange from the flagpole; Côte d'Ivoire is orange, white, green.

Netherlands and LuxembourgRed, white and blue stripes; Luxembourg's blue is a lighter sky blue.

Australia and New ZealandAustralia has white stars and a big seven-pointed star; New Zealand has four red stars outlined in white.

Senegal and MaliGreen, yellow, red. Senegal has a green star in the middle; Mali has none.

Slovenia and SlovakiaWhite, blue, red with a shield. Slovenia's small shield is in the top left; Slovakia's larger shield sits nearer the middle.

Norway and IcelandNorway is red with a blue cross; Iceland is blue with a red cross.

Colombia, Ecuador and VenezuelaColombia's yellow band is double height; Ecuador adds a coat of arms; Venezuela has equal bands and an arc of stars.

Learn every flag first

The flags of the world page shows all 197 flags with their country and capital, grouped by continent. Look through one continent, then come back and play it here.

Questions people ask

How many flags are in the quiz?

197: the 193 United Nations members, Vatican City, Palestine, Kosovo and Taiwan.

Which country's flag is not a rectangle?

Nepal. Its flag is two stacked triangles, the only national flag that isn't rectangular.

Which countries have square flags?

Switzerland and Vatican City. In this quiz every flag is shown at the same size so none of them stands out by shape.

Which flags show a map of the country?

Cyprus and Kosovo.

What do the scores mean?

A right answer first time is a full point and a second try half a point. Your score is the share of points you got, and your time breaks ties.

Map quizzes

Know the flags? Now find the countries. Every map has a Flags mode too: you see the flag and tap the country.

The whole world197 countries Africa54 countries Asia48 countries Europe47 countries South America12 countries Central America & Caribbean20 countries Middle East17 countries Oceania14 countries Flag quiz197 flags Flags of the worldEvery flag, with names

Maps: Natural Earth (public domain), via the world-atlas package. Borders follow Natural Earth's lines and are not a statement on any dispute. Flags: flag-icons by Panayiotis Lipiridis, MIT licence. Fonts: Lilita One by Juan Montoreano and Nunito by Vernon Adams, Cyreal and Jacques Le Bailly, both under the SIL Open Font License. The game, sounds and artwork are made by Pixel & Oak.