Flag of Senegal

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

How to recognise it

Green, yellow and red vertical bands with a green star on the yellow.

Name in the quiz: Senegal
UN member state name: Senegal
ISO 3166-1 code: SN
Atlas Play pack: West Africa (explorer pack), Look-alikes: upright tricolours

Practise the West Africa pack Today’s flags

Easily confused with

CameroonSenegal: yellow in the middle with a green star. Cameroon: red in the middle with a yellow star.
MaliMali: plain. Senegal: a green star on the yellow.

Source and checks

Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Senegal (revision 1359838112) (A vertical tricolour of green, yellow and red; charged with a green five-pointed star at the centre; 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/sn.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 4d3138d044f3…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.