diff --git a/web/package.json b/web/package.json
index 63470d04d4..eae9c21e3b 100644
--- a/web/package.json
+++ b/web/package.json
@@ -69,12 +69,14 @@
     "classnames": "2.2.6",
     "connected-next-router": "3.1.0",
     "core-js": "3.6.5",
+    "country-flag-icons": "1.2.10",
     "css.escape": "1.5.1",
     "fast-copy": "2.1.0",
     "history": "5.0.0",
     "immer": "7.0.8",
     "immutable": "3.8.2",
     "is-absolute-url": "3.0.3",
+    "iso-3166-1-alpha-2": "1.0.0",
     "lodash": "4.17.20",
     "luxon": "1.25.0",
     "marked": "1.1.1",
diff --git a/web/src/components/Common/CountryFlag.tsx b/web/src/components/Common/CountryFlag.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b88718a9c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/components/Common/CountryFlag.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import React, { SVGProps } from 'react'
+
+import styled from 'styled-components'
+import iso3311a2 from 'iso-3166-1-alpha-2'
+import Flags from 'country-flag-icons/react/3x2'
+
+export const missingCountryCodes: Record<string, string> = {
+  'Bonaire': 'BQ',
+  'Curacao': 'CW',
+  'North Macedonia': 'MK',
+  'Russia': 'RU',
+  'Sint Maarten': 'SX',
+  'South Korea': 'KR',
+  'USA': 'US',
+}
+
+export const FlagWrapper = styled.div<{ $countryCode?: string }>`
+  height: calc(1em + 2px);
+  width: calc(1.5em + 2px);
+  border: 1px solid #ced4da;
+  display: flex;
+  > * {
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+  }
+`
+
+export interface CountryFlagProps extends SVGProps<SVGSVGElement> {
+  country: string
+  withFallback?: boolean
+}
+
+export function CountryFlag({ country, withFallback = false }: CountryFlagProps) {
+  const countryCode = missingCountryCodes[country] ?? iso3311a2.getCode(country) ?? '?'
+  const Flag = Flags[countryCode]
+
+  const fallback = withFallback ? <FlagWrapper $countryCode={countryCode} /> : null
+  return Flag ? (
+    <FlagWrapper>
+      <Flag />
+    </FlagWrapper>
+  ) : (
+    fallback
+  )
+}
diff --git a/web/src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPage.tsx b/web/src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPage.tsx
index 7ac5ccc29b..543e108d1e 100644
--- a/web/src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPage.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPage.tsx
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import {
 
 import { CountryDistributionPlotCard } from './CountryDistributionPlotCard'
 import { CountryDistributionDatum } from './CountryDistributionPlot'
+import { CountryFlag } from '../Common/CountryFlag'
 
 export interface ClusterState {
   [key: string]: { enabled: boolean }
@@ -83,6 +84,7 @@ export function CountryDistributionPage() {
   }, [clustersState, countriesState])
 
   const regionsTitle = useMemo(() => (currentRegion === 'World' ? 'Countries' : 'Regions'), [currentRegion])
+  const iconComponent = useMemo(() => (currentRegion === 'World' ? CountryFlag : undefined), [currentRegion])
 
   const { withCountriesFiltered } =
     /* prettier-ignore */
@@ -96,10 +98,15 @@ export function CountryDistributionPage() {
     () =>
       withClustersFiltered.map(({ country, distribution }) => (
         <ColCustom key={country} md={12} lg={6} xl={6} xxl={4}>
-          <CountryDistributionPlotCard country={country} distribution={distribution} cluster_names={enabledClusters} />
+          <CountryDistributionPlotCard
+            country={country}
+            distribution={distribution}
+            cluster_names={enabledClusters}
+            Icon={iconComponent}
+          />
         </ColCustom>
       )),
-    [enabledClusters, withClustersFiltered],
+    [enabledClusters, withClustersFiltered, iconComponent],
   )
 
   const handleClusterCheckedChange = useCallback(
@@ -187,6 +194,7 @@ export function CountryDistributionPage() {
                   regionsTitle={regionsTitle}
                   enabledFilters={enabledFilters}
                   clustersCollapsedByDefault={false}
+                  Icon={iconComponent}
                   onClusterFilterChange={handleClusterCheckedChange}
                   onClusterFilterSelectAll={handleClusterSelectAll}
                   onClusterFilterDeselectAll={handleClusterDeselectAll}
diff --git a/web/src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPlotCard.tsx b/web/src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPlotCard.tsx
index 381c4d16e6..1d88fc0351 100644
--- a/web/src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPlotCard.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPlotCard.tsx
@@ -1,32 +1,43 @@
 /* eslint-disable camelcase */
 import React from 'react'
-
 import { Card, CardBody, CardHeader, Col, Row } from 'reactstrap'
-import { ColoredCircle } from 'src/components/Common/ColoredCircle'
+import styled from 'styled-components'
+
 import { PlotCardTitle } from 'src/components/Common/PlotCardTitle'
-import { getCountryColor } from 'src/io/getCountryColor'
+import { CountryFlagProps } from 'src/components/Common/CountryFlag'
 import {
   CountryDistributionDatum,
   CountryDistributionPlot,
 } from 'src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPlot'
 
+const FlagAlignment = styled.span`
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  > * + * {
+    margin-left: 0.5em;
+  }
+`
 export interface CountryDistributionPlotCardProps {
   country: string
   distribution: CountryDistributionDatum[]
   cluster_names: string[]
+  Icon?: React.ComponentType<CountryFlagProps>
 }
 
 export function CountryDistributionPlotCard({
   country,
   distribution,
   cluster_names,
+  Icon,
 }: CountryDistributionPlotCardProps) {
   return (
     <Card className="m-2">
       <CardHeader className="d-flex flex-sm-column">
         <PlotCardTitle>
-          <ColoredCircle $color={getCountryColor(country)} $size={20} />
-          <span>{country}</span>
+          <FlagAlignment>
+            {Icon && <Icon country={country} />}
+            <span>{country}</span>
+          </FlagAlignment>
         </PlotCardTitle>
       </CardHeader>
 
diff --git a/web/src/components/DistributionSidebar/CountryFilters.tsx b/web/src/components/DistributionSidebar/CountryFilters.tsx
index cf73201f1b..8cb28a49d6 100644
--- a/web/src/components/DistributionSidebar/CountryFilters.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/DistributionSidebar/CountryFilters.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import {
   Label,
   Row,
 } from 'reactstrap'
-import { ColoredCircle } from 'src/components/Common/ColoredCircle'
+import { CountryFlagProps } from 'src/components/Common/CountryFlag'
 import styled from 'styled-components'
 
 import type { CountryState } from 'src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPage'
@@ -31,32 +31,52 @@ export const Form = styled(FormBase)`
   flex-wrap: wrap;
 `
 
+const FlagAlignment = styled.span`
+  display: inline-flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  margin-left: 0.25em;
+  > * + * {
+    margin-left: 0.5em;
+  }
+`
+
 export interface CountryFilterCheckboxProps {
   country: string
   enabled: boolean
   withIcons?: boolean
+  Icon?: React.ComponentType<CountryFlagProps>
   onFilterChange(country: string): void
 }
 
-export function CountryFilterCheckbox({ country, enabled, withIcons, onFilterChange }: CountryFilterCheckboxProps) {
+export function CountryFilterCheckbox({
+  country,
+  enabled,
+  withIcons,
+  Icon,
+  onFilterChange,
+}: CountryFilterCheckboxProps) {
   const onChange = useCallback(() => onFilterChange(country), [country, onFilterChange])
-
   return (
     <FormGroup check>
       <Label htmlFor={CSS.escape(country)} check>
         <Input id={CSS.escape(country)} type="checkbox" checked={enabled} onChange={onChange} />
         {withIcons ? (
-          <ColoredCircle $color={getCountryColor(country)} $size={14} />
+          <FlagAlignment>
+            {Icon && <Icon country={country} withFallback />}
+            <span>{country}</span>
+          </FlagAlignment>
         ) : (
-          <ColoredHorizontalLineIcon
-            width={theme.plot.country.legend.lineIcon.width}
-            height={theme.plot.country.legend.lineIcon.height}
-            stroke={getCountryColor(country)}
-            strokeWidth={theme.plot.country.legend.lineIcon.thickness}
-            strokeDasharray={getCountryStrokeDashArray(country)}
-          />
+          <>
+            <ColoredHorizontalLineIcon
+              width={theme.plot.country.legend.lineIcon.width}
+              height={theme.plot.country.legend.lineIcon.height}
+              stroke={getCountryColor(country)}
+              strokeWidth={theme.plot.country.legend.lineIcon.thickness}
+              strokeDasharray={getCountryStrokeDashArray(country)}
+            />
+            <span className="ml-2">{country}</span>
+          </>
         )}
-        <span className="ml-2">{country}</span>
       </Label>
     </FormGroup>
   )
@@ -67,6 +87,7 @@ export interface CountryFiltersProps {
   regionsTitle: string
   collapsed: boolean
   withIcons?: boolean
+  Icon?: React.ComponentType<CountryFlagProps>
   onFilterChange(country: string): void
   onFilterSelectAll(): void
   onFilterDeselectAll(): void
@@ -78,6 +99,7 @@ export function CountryFilters({
   regionsTitle,
   collapsed,
   withIcons,
+  Icon,
   onFilterSelectAll,
   onFilterDeselectAll,
   onFilterChange,
@@ -111,6 +133,7 @@ export function CountryFilters({
                     country={country}
                     enabled={enabled}
                     withIcons={withIcons}
+                    Icon={Icon}
                     onFilterChange={onFilterChange}
                   />
                 ))}
diff --git a/web/src/components/DistributionSidebar/DistributionSidebar.tsx b/web/src/components/DistributionSidebar/DistributionSidebar.tsx
index 16e2f196df..fe5ddac52d 100644
--- a/web/src/components/DistributionSidebar/DistributionSidebar.tsx
+++ b/web/src/components/DistributionSidebar/DistributionSidebar.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { get } from 'lodash'
 import React, { useState, useMemo } from 'react'
-
 import { Col, Row } from 'reactstrap'
 
 import type { ClusterState, CountryState } from 'src/components/CountryDistribution/CountryDistributionPage'
@@ -8,6 +7,8 @@ import { getClusterNames } from 'src/io/getClusters'
 import { ClusterFilters } from './ClusterFilters'
 import { CountryFilters } from './CountryFilters'
 
+import { CountryFlagProps } from '../Common/CountryFlag'
+
 const clusterNames = getClusterNames()
 
 export function sortClusters(clusters?: ClusterState): ClusterState | undefined {
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ export interface DistributionSidebarProps {
   clustersCollapsedByDefault?: boolean
   coutriesCollapsedByDefault?: boolean
   enabledFilters: string[]
+  Icon?: React.ComponentType<CountryFlagProps>
   onClusterFilterChange(cluster: string): void
   onClusterFilterSelectAll(): void
   onClusterFilterDeselectAll(): void
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ export function DistributionSidebar({
   clustersCollapsedByDefault = true,
   coutriesCollapsedByDefault = true,
   enabledFilters,
+  Icon,
   onClusterFilterChange,
   onClusterFilterSelectAll,
   onClusterFilterDeselectAll,
@@ -78,6 +81,7 @@ export function DistributionSidebar({
           key="country-filters"
           regionsTitle={regionsTitle}
           withIcons
+          Icon={Icon}
           countries={countries}
           onFilterChange={onCountryFilterChange}
           onFilterSelectAll={onCountryFilterSelectAll}
@@ -110,6 +114,7 @@ export function DistributionSidebar({
       onCountryFilterDeselectAll,
       onCountryFilterSelectAll,
       regionsTitle,
+      Icon,
     ],
   )
 
diff --git a/web/src/types/country-flag-icons/react/3x2.d.ts b/web/src/types/country-flag-icons/react/3x2.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..992f54871d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/types/country-flag-icons/react/3x2.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+import type { FC, SVGProps } from 'react'
+
+declare const Flags: Record<string, FC<SVGProps<SVGSVGElement>>>
+
+export default Flags
diff --git a/web/src/types/iso-3166-1-alpha-2.d.ts b/web/src/types/iso-3166-1-alpha-2.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9dc4345d29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/types/iso-3166-1-alpha-2.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+export declare class Iso31661a2 {
+  getCountry(code: string): string | undefined
+
+  getCode(country: string): string | undefined
+
+  getCountries(): string[]
+
+  getCodes(): string[]
+
+  getData(): Record<string, string>
+}
+
+const iso31661a2: Iso31661a2
+
+export default iso31661a2
diff --git a/web/yarn.lock b/web/yarn.lock
index 5d8ac863c5..d964445bfa 100644
--- a/web/yarn.lock
+++ b/web/yarn.lock
@@ -4294,6 +4294,11 @@ cosmiconfig@^7.0.0:
     path-type "^4.0.0"
     yaml "^1.10.0"
 
+country-flag-icons@1.2.10:
+  version "1.2.10"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/country-flag-icons/-/country-flag-icons-1.2.10.tgz#c60fdf25883abacd28fbbf3842b920890f944591"
+  integrity sha512-nG+kGe4wVU9M+EsLUhP4buSuNdBH0leTm0Fv6RToXxO9BbbxUKV9VUq+9AcztnW7nEnweK7WYdtJsfyNLmQugQ==
+
 create-ecdh@^4.0.0:
   version "4.0.4"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/create-ecdh/-/create-ecdh-4.0.4.tgz#d6e7f4bffa66736085a0762fd3a632684dabcc4e"
@@ -7333,6 +7338,13 @@ isexe@^2.0.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/isexe/-/isexe-2.0.0.tgz#e8fbf374dc556ff8947a10dcb0572d633f2cfa10"
   integrity sha1-6PvzdNxVb/iUehDcsFctYz8s+hA=
 
+iso-3166-1-alpha-2@1.0.0:
+  version "1.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/iso-3166-1-alpha-2/-/iso-3166-1-alpha-2-1.0.0.tgz#bc9e0bb94e584df5468a932997a28552e26f97ac"
+  integrity sha1-vJ4LuU5YTfVGipMpl6KFUuJvl6w=
+  dependencies:
+    mout "^0.11.0"
+
 isobject@^2.0.0:
   version "2.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/isobject/-/isobject-2.1.0.tgz#f065561096a3f1da2ef46272f815c840d87e0c89"
@@ -8796,6 +8808,11 @@ moment@2.27.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/moment/-/moment-2.27.0.tgz#8bff4e3e26a236220dfe3e36de756b6ebaa0105d"
   integrity sha512-al0MUK7cpIcglMv3YF13qSgdAIqxHTO7brRtaz3DlSULbqfazqkc5kEjNrLDOM7fsjshoFIihnU8snrP7zUvhQ==
 
+mout@^0.11.0:
+  version "0.11.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mout/-/mout-0.11.1.tgz#ba3611df5f0e5b1ffbfd01166b8f02d1f5fa2b99"
+  integrity sha1-ujYR318OWx/7/QEWa48C0fX6K5k=
+
 move-concurrently@^1.0.1:
   version "1.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/move-concurrently/-/move-concurrently-1.0.1.tgz#be2c005fda32e0b29af1f05d7c4b33214c701f92"