Country Region Land Area ( km2 ) Population Population Density
Algeria Northern Africa 2,381,741 36,479,008 15 people per km2
Angola Middle Africa 1,246,700 17,393,035 14 people per km2
Benin Western Africa 110,622 9,256,894 84 people per km2
Botswana Southern Africa 566,730 2,051,832 4 people per km2
Burkina Faso Western Africa 273,800 16,577,246 61 people per km2
Burundi Eastern Africa 25,680 9,343,675 364 people per km2
Cape Verde Western Africa 4,033 512,748 127 people per km2
Cameroon Middle Africa 472,710 21,172,689 45 people per km2
Central African Republic Middle Africa 622,984 4,887,545 8 people per km2
Chad Middle Africa 1,259,200 10,578,728 8 people per km2
Comoros Eastern Africa 2,235 715,047 320 people per km2
Congo (Brazzaville) Middle Africa 341,500 4,328,102 13 people per km2
Congo (Kinshasa) Middle Africa 2,267,048 71,035,387 31 people per km2
Côte d'Ivoire Western Africa 318,003 21,316,473 67 people per km2
Djibouti Eastern Africa 23,180 755,952 33 people per km2
Egypt Northern Africa 995,450 82,904,367 83 people per km2
Equatorial Guinea Middle Africa 28,051 663,428 24 people per km2
Eritrea Eastern Africa 101,000 5,404,613 54 people per km2
Ethiopia Eastern Africa 1,000,000 87,882,586 88 people per km2
Gabon Middle Africa 257,667 1,554,513 6 people per km2
Gambia, The Western Africa 10,120 1,783,035 176 people per km2
Ghana Western Africa 227,533 23,896,407 105 people per km2
Guinea Western Africa 245,717 10,506,676 43 people per km2
Guinea-Bissau Western Africa 28,120 1,575,966 56 people per km2
Kenya Eastern Africa 569,140 41,669,632 73 people per km2
Lesotho Southern Africa 30,355 1,881,933 62 people per km2
Liberia Western Africa 96,320 3,753,764 39 people per km2
Libya Northern Africa 1,759,540 5,502,061 3 people per km2
Madagascar Eastern Africa 581,540 21,290,038 37 people per km2
Malawi Eastern Africa 94,080 15,598,826 166 people per km2
Mali Western Africa 1,220,190 14,831,734 12 people per km2
Mauritania Western Africa 1,030,700 3,254,392 3 people per km2
Mauritius Eastern Africa 2,030 1,295,129 638 people per km2
Morocco Northern Africa 446,300 31,710,850 71 people per km2
Mozambique Eastern Africa 786,380 22,649,431 29 people per km2
Namibia Southern Africa 823,290 2,184,651 3 people per km2
Niger Western Africa 1,266,700 15,620,282 12 people per km2
Nigeria Western Africa 910,768 162,432,897 178 people per km2
Rwanda Eastern Africa 24,668 11,288,812 458 people per km2
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Western Africa 308 7,648 25 people per km2
Sao Tome and Principe Middle Africa 964 176,708 183 people per km2
Senegal Western Africa 192,530 12,522,548 65 people per km2
Seychelles Eastern Africa 455 88,683 195 people per km2
Sierra Leone Western Africa 71,620 5,290,236 74 people per km2
Somalia Eastern Africa 627,337 9,693,627 15 people per km2
South Africa Southern Africa 1,214,470 50,836,148 42 people per km2
South Sudan Eastern Africa 644,329 10,231,225 16 people per km2
Sudan Northern Africa 1,861,484 33,168,269 18 people per km2
Swaziland Southern Africa 17,204 1,352,198 79 people per km2
Tanzania Eastern Africa 885,800 45,225,940 51 people per km2
Togo Western Africa 54,385 6,726,991 124 people per km2
Tunisia Northern Africa 155,360 10,551,678 68 people per km2
Uganda Eastern Africa 197,100 32,221,988 163 people per km2
Western Sahara Northern Africa 266,000 507,183 2 people per km2
Zambia Eastern Africa 743,398 13,259,589 18 people per km2
Zimbabwe Eastern Africa 386,847 12,232,497 32 people per km2