task_categories:image-classification language:en license:cc0-1.0 size_categories:n<1K format:imagefolder modality:image library:datasets library:mlcroissant region:us flags countries geography image
---
license: cc0-1.0
task_categories:
- image-classification
language:
- en
tags:
- flags
- countries
- geography
- image
pretty_name: World Nation Flags
size_categories:
- n<1K
---


# World Nation Flags Dataset

## Dataset Description
This dataset contains images of flags for every sovereign nation in the world. It is designed for tasks such as image classification, flag recognition, and geographic education.
It also include some less recognized Sovereign state, such as: Abkhazia, Cook_islands, Niue, Northern_Cyprus, Sahrawi_Arab_Democratic_Republic, Somaliland, Taiwan, Transnistria.


## Dataset Structure

The dataset is organized as follows:
dataset/
├── country/
│ ├── france.png
│ ├── germany.png
├── metadata.json
├── README.md


### **Example `metadata.json`**

Here’s an example of what the `metadata.json` file structure looks like for the dataset:
`
    {
        "name": "Denmark",
        "flag_image": "country/denmark.png"
    },
    {
        "name": "Djibouti",
        "flag_image": "country/djibouti.png"
    },
`