| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 33,259,820 | 14 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 15,063,987 | 12 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 7,962,989 | 72 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 1,868,830 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 14,177,365 | 52 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 7,948,874 | 310 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 475,060 | 118 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 18,423,697 | 39 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 4,386,014 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 9,497,048 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 633,277 | 283 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 3,642,107 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 61,920,981 | 27 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 19,124,008 | 60 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 675,955 | 29 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 73,825,418 | 74 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 578,693 | 21 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 4,793,003 | 47 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 75,774,402 | 76 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,406,626 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 1,573,812 | 156 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 21,368,401 | 94 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 9,224,558 | 38 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 1,422,668 | 51 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 36,009,548 | 63 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,866,234 | 61 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 3,146,010 | 33 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 5,669,448 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 18,530,275 | 32 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 13,153,434 | 140 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 12,717,548 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 2,882,842 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,245,298 | 613 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 29,991,252 | 67 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 20,168,184 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 2,032,432 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 13,076,950 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 142,911,506 | 157 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 9,762,654 | 396 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,475 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 158,280 | 164 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 10,975,091 | 57 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 84,315 | 185 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 4,737,155 | 66 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 8,859,043 | 14 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,262,761 | 73 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 39,209,176 | 44 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 5,832,959 | 107 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 10,041,842 | 65 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 27,456,598 | 139 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 431,102 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 11,503,956 | 15 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 11,086,880 | 29 | people per km2 |