Country Region Land Area ( km2 ) Population Population Density
Algeria Northern Africa 2,381,741 35,100,556 15 people per km2
Angola Middle Africa 1,246,700 16,412,311 13 people per km2
Benin Western Africa 110,622 8,724,791 79 people per km2
Botswana Southern Africa 566,730 1,983,653 4 people per km2
Burkina Faso Western Africa 273,800 15,575,631 57 people per km2
Burundi Eastern Africa 25,680 8,749,478 341 people per km2
Cape Verde Western Africa 4,033 497,874 123 people per km2
Cameroon Middle Africa 472,710 20,068,376 42 people per km2
Central African Republic Middle Africa 622,984 4,679,957 8 people per km2
Chad Middle Africa 1,259,200 10,149,082 8 people per km2
Comoros Eastern Africa 2,235 683,180 306 people per km2
Congo (Brazzaville) Middle Africa 341,500 4,078,820 12 people per km2
Congo (Kinshasa) Middle Africa 2,267,048 67,335,040 30 people per km2
Côte d'Ivoire Western Africa 318,003 20,428,470 64 people per km2
Djibouti Eastern Africa 23,180 722,361 31 people per km2
Egypt Northern Africa 995,450 78,929,918 79 people per km2
Equatorial Guinea Middle Africa 28,051 628,694 22 people per km2
Eritrea Eastern Africa 101,000 5,186,838 51 people per km2
Ethiopia Eastern Africa 1,000,000 82,854,175 83 people per km2
Gabon Middle Africa 257,667 1,493,087 6 people per km2
Gambia, The Western Africa 10,120 1,698,448 168 people per km2
Ghana Western Africa 227,533 22,837,235 100 people per km2
Guinea Western Africa 245,717 9,960,212 41 people per km2
Guinea-Bissau Western Africa 28,120 1,513,469 54 people per km2
Kenya Eastern Africa 569,140 39,444,433 69 people per km2
Lesotho Southern Africa 30,355 1,870,411 62 people per km2
Liberia Western Africa 96,320 3,552,844 37 people per km2
Libya Northern Africa 1,759,540 5,992,467 3 people per km2
Madagascar Eastern Africa 581,540 20,154,024 35 people per km2
Malawi Eastern Africa 94,080 14,565,153 155 people per km2
Mali Western Africa 1,220,190 13,947,357 11 people per km2
Mauritania Western Africa 1,030,700 3,102,626 3 people per km2
Mauritius Eastern Africa 2,030 1,275,885 629 people per km2
Morocco Northern Africa 446,300 31,028,285 70 people per km2
Mozambique Eastern Africa 786,380 21,580,896 27 people per km2
Namibia Southern Africa 823,290 2,118,917 3 people per km2
Niger Western Africa 1,266,700 14,570,704 12 people per km2
Nigeria Western Africa 910,768 154,369,693 169 people per km2
Rwanda Eastern Africa 24,668 10,665,174 432 people per km2
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Western Africa 308 7,587 25 people per km2
Sao Tome and Principe Middle Africa 964 169,288 176 people per km2
Senegal Western Africa 192,530 11,886,823 62 people per km2
Seychelles Eastern Africa 455 86,983 191 people per km2
Sierra Leone Western Africa 71,620 5,055,874 71 people per km2
Somalia Eastern Africa 627,337 9,380,109 15 people per km2
South Africa Southern Africa 1,214,470 50,037,441 41 people per km2
South Sudan Eastern Africa 644,329 9,212,515 14 people per km2
Sudan Northern Africa 1,861,484 31,942,606 17 people per km2
Swaziland Southern Africa 17,204 1,318,817 77 people per km2
Tanzania Eastern Africa 885,800 42,650,171 48 people per km2
Togo Western Africa 54,385 6,362,560 117 people per km2
Tunisia Northern Africa 155,360 10,345,215 67 people per km2
Uganda Eastern Africa 197,100 30,162,328 153 people per km2
Western Sahara Northern Africa 266,000 476,332 2 people per km2
Zambia Eastern Africa 743,398 12,509,678 17 people per km2
Zimbabwe Eastern Africa 386,847 11,297,071 29 people per km2