Flag of Equatorial Guinea
The flag of Equatorial Guinea, adopted in 1968 and flown in a 2:3 ratio. Below: what its colours are, which flags it is confused with, and a short drill to make it stick.
At a glance
| Country | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|
| Capital | Malabo |
| Proportions | 2:3 |
| Adopted | 1968 |
| Emoji | 🇬🇶 |
| Code | GQ · GNQ |
Colours of the flag of Equatorial Guinea
The flag of Equatorial Guinea uses 4 colours: green, red, white, blue. The swatches below are sampled from the flag artwork itself, so they are the exact values used in the file rather than an approximation.
About the flag of Equatorial Guinea
The flag of Equatorial Guinea — officially Republic of Equatorial Guinea — is flown in a 2:3 ratio. Equatorial Guinea sits in Africa, and its flag is part of the standard set used in every quiz on this site.
The current design dates from 1968. Equatorial Guinea has its capital at Malabo and a population of about 1.9 million, figures that come from the same dataset the quizzes are built on.
As an emoji the flag is 🇬🇶, produced from the regional indicator letters for GQ. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.
Test yourself on Equatorial Guinea
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