Flags / Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean

Flag of Namibia

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

How to recognise it

A red diagonal band edged in white, with blue and a gold sun above and green below.

Name in the quiz: Namibia
UN member state name: Namibia
ISO 3166-1 code: NA
Atlas Play pack: Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean (explorer pack)

Practise the Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean pack Today’s flags

Easily confused with

DR CongoNamibia: blue and green with a gold sun. DR Congo: all sky blue with a yellow star.
Solomon IslandsNamibia: a wide red band and a gold sun. Solomon Islands: a thin yellow stripe and five white stars.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Namibia (revision 1373762761) (A white-edged red diagonal band radiating from the lower hoist-side corner. The upper triangle is blue, charged with a gold sun with 12 triangular rays and the lower triangle is green; 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/na.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 fd4e432a7335…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.