Every country flag has a distinctive design. There are some flags however that look similar and might confuse you. The following is a compilation of similar looking country flags. Let’s take a look.
Similar looking country flags
Australia and New Zealand


Germany and Belgium


Indonesia, Poland, and Monaco



Note: The flags of Indonesia and Monaco have similar colors and patterns. However, their length-to-width (height) ratio is different. The Indonesian flag has a length-to-width (height) ratio of 2:3. The flag of Monaco has a length-to-width (height) ratio of 5:4.
Thailand and Costa Rica


Qatar and Bahrain


UAE, Sudan, Kuwait, Jordan, and Palestine





Luxembourg and Netherlands


Norway and Iceland


Chad and Romania


Note: Flags of Chad and Romania look almost the same. There is only a slight difference in colors.
Syria, Yemen, Egypt, and Iraq




United States, Liberia, and Malaysia



Tajikistan, Hungary, Italy, and Mexico




Ireland, Italy, and Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)



Guinea, Mali, Ghana, Senegal, Cameroon, Bolivia, and Ethiopia







Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador



Slovenia, Russia, Slovakia, and Serbia




Honduras, Argentina, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador





Japan, Bangladesh, and Palau



Andorra and Moldova


India and Niger


Austria, Peru, Latvia, and Lebanon




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