Flag of Guinea
The flag of Guinea has three vertical stripes. Its colors are red, yellow and green. The current design dates from 1958. Guinea is in Africa, and its capital is Conakry. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.
Facts at a glance
| Capital | Conakry |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 14.8 million |
| Area | 245,857 km² |
| Currency | Guinean franc |
| Colors | red, yellow and green |
| Proportions | 2:3 |
| In use since | 1958 |
Which one is the flag of Guinea?
Flags people mix up with this one
These are the wrong answers that trip players up most in Quible’s flag quiz.
Mali
Senegal
CameroonFlags of the neighbors
Ivory Coast
Guinea-Bissau
Liberia
Sierra LeoneWhat people also ask
What colors are on the flag of Guinea?
Red, yellow and green. The flag of Guinea has three vertical stripes.
What is the capital of Guinea?
Conakry.
Which flags look like the flag of Guinea?
In Quible’s flag quiz, players most often confuse it with Mali, Senegal, Cameroon.
When was the flag of Guinea adopted?
The current design has been in use since 1958.
What is the population of Guinea?
About 14.8 million (World Bank, 2024). Area: 245,857 km².
Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.