Flag of Ethiopia

Educational illustration shown at 4:3. The reference proportion is 1:2.

How to recognise it

Green, yellow and red horizontal bands with a blue disc holding a yellow star in the centre.

Name in the quiz: Ethiopia
UN member state name: Ethiopia
ISO 3166-1 code: ET
Atlas Play pack: North and East Africa (explorer pack)

Practise the North and East Africa pack Today’s flags

Easily confused with

BoliviaEthiopia: green on top and a blue disc. Bolivia: red on top and a coat of arms.
GhanaEthiopia: green on top and a blue disc with a star. Ghana: red on top and a black star.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Ethiopia (revision 1374615226) (A horizontal tricolour of green, yellow and red with the National Emblem superimposed at the center; proportion 1:2). Checked 2026-10-21 by Claude (AI build agent): rendered flag-icons artwork compared side by side with the reference article’s lead image and its infobox design description; no human editorial review yet. Artwork: flag-icons 7.6.0 (package/flags/4x3/et.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 5640d56655fa…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.