Italy vs Mexico flag: how to tell them apart

The flag of Italy and the flag of Mexico have the same design.

Flag of Italy
Italy
Proportion
2:3
Colours
green, white, and red
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Flag of Mexico
Mexico
Proportion
4:7
Colours
green, red, and white
See the flag

How they differ

  • Only 9.6% of the flag has a different colour, mostly in the centre.
  • The green on the flag of Mexico is darker.
  • The flag of Mexico is longer (4:7) than the flag of Italy (2:3).

Measured on the flags: the colour of each area, the shades and the official proportion.

Test yourself

Which one is the flag of Italy?

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