Flag of Uzbekistan
The flag of Uzbekistan has five horizontal stripes. Its colors are light blue, white, green and red. On it: a crescent and a star. The current design dates from 1991. Uzbekistan is in Asia, and its capital is Tashkent. Below: key facts, the story behind the design, the flags it gets mixed up with and a quick quiz.
Facts at a glance
| Capital | Tashkent |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Population | 36.4 million |
| Area | 447,400 km² |
| Currency | Uzbekistani soʻm |
| Colors | light blue, white, green and red |
| Proportions | 1:2 |
| In use since | 1991 |
Which one is the flag of Uzbekistan?
Flags people mix up with this one
These are the wrong answers that trip players up most in Quible’s flag quiz.
Kazakhstan
Tajikistan
AzerbaijanFlags of the neighbors
Afghanistan
Kyrgyzstan
TurkmenistanWhat people also ask
What colors are on the flag of Uzbekistan?
Light blue, white, green and red. The flag of Uzbekistan has five horizontal stripes.
What is the capital of Uzbekistan?
Tashkent.
Which flags look like the flag of Uzbekistan?
In Quible’s flag quiz, players most often confuse it with Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan.
When was the flag of Uzbekistan adopted?
The current design has been in use since 1991.
What is the population of Uzbekistan?
About 36.4 million (World Bank, 2024). Area: 447,400 km².
Country data: mledoze/countries (ODbL); population: World Bank, 2024. Flags: flag-icons (MIT). Flag facts, look-alikes and riddles: the Quible app.