Flag of Equatorial Guinea

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

How to recognise it

Green, white and red horizontal bands with a blue triangle at the hoist and a coat of arms with a tree on the white.

Name in the quiz: Equatorial Guinea
UN member state name: Equatorial Guinea
ISO 3166-1 code: GQ
Atlas Play pack: Central Africa (explorer pack)

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Easily confused with

CzechiaEquatorial Guinea: green, white, red bands and a coat of arms. Czechia: white over red only.
São Tomé and PríncipeSão Tomé and Príncipe: a red triangle and two black stars on yellow. Equatorial Guinea: a blue triangle and a coat of arms.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Equatorial_Guinea (revision 1364716168) (A horizontal tricolour of green, white, and red with a blue isosceles triangle based at the hoist and the coat of arms of Equatorial Guinea centered on the white band; proportion 2:3). 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/gq.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 7fa41d2aaa64…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.