Country Region Land Area ( km2 ) Population Population Density
Algeria Northern Africa 2,381,741 37,904,593 16 people per km2
Angola Middle Africa 1,246,700 18,392,719 15 people per km2
Benin Western Africa 110,622 9,807,987 89 people per km2
Botswana Southern Africa 566,730 2,109,609 4 people per km2
Burkina Faso Western Africa 273,800 17,634,964 64 people per km2
Burundi Eastern Africa 25,680 9,982,795 389 people per km2
Cape Verde Western Africa 4,033 527,649 131 people per km2
Cameroon Middle Africa 472,710 22,326,880 47 people per km2
Central African Republic Middle Africa 622,984 5,103,711 8 people per km2
Chad Middle Africa 1,259,200 11,013,313 9 people per km2
Comoros Eastern Africa 2,235 745,437 334 people per km2
Congo (Brazzaville) Middle Africa 341,500 4,500,252 13 people per km2
Congo (Kinshasa) Middle Africa 2,267,048 74,832,457 33 people per km2
Côte d'Ivoire Western Africa 318,003 22,210,118 70 people per km2
Djibouti Eastern Africa 23,180 791,455 34 people per km2
Egypt Northern Africa 995,450 87,278,772 88 people per km2
Equatorial Guinea Middle Africa 28,051 699,153 25 people per km2
Eritrea Eastern Africa 101,000 5,591,885 55 people per km2
Ethiopia Eastern Africa 1,000,000 93,186,879 93 people per km2
Gabon Middle Africa 257,667 1,617,127 6 people per km2
Gambia, The Western Africa 10,120 1,868,124 185 people per km2
Ghana Western Africa 227,533 24,981,188 110 people per km2
Guinea Western Africa 245,717 11,081,007 45 people per km2
Guinea-Bissau Western Africa 28,120 1,639,909 58 people per km2
Kenya Eastern Africa 569,140 43,755,103 77 people per km2
Lesotho Southern Africa 30,355 1,894,251 62 people per km2
Liberia Western Africa 96,320 3,956,273 41 people per km2
Libya Northern Africa 1,759,540 6,130,835 3 people per km2
Madagascar Eastern Africa 581,540 22,465,898 39 people per km2
Malawi Eastern Africa 94,080 16,688,592 177 people per km2
Mali Western Africa 1,220,190 15,766,203 13 people per km2
Mauritania Western Africa 1,030,700 3,409,974 3 people per km2
Mauritius Eastern Africa 2,030 1,313,371 647 people per km2
Morocco Northern Africa 446,300 32,390,676 73 people per km2
Mozambique Eastern Africa 786,380 23,791,717 30 people per km2
Namibia Southern Africa 823,290 2,275,178 3 people per km2
Niger Western Africa 1,266,700 16,714,653 13 people per km2
Nigeria Western Africa 910,768 170,816,515 188 people per km2
Rwanda Eastern Africa 24,668 11,929,202 484 people per km2
Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Western Africa 308 7,699 25 people per km2
Sao Tome and Principe Middle Africa 964 184,036 191 people per km2
Senegal Western Africa 192,530 13,179,113 68 people per km2
Seychelles Eastern Africa 455 90,331 199 people per km2
Sierra Leone Western Africa 71,620 5,542,031 77 people per km2
Somalia Eastern Africa 627,337 10,033,603 16 people per km2
South Africa Southern Africa 1,214,470 51,938,245 43 people per km2
South Sudan Eastern Africa 644,329 11,150,491 17 people per km2
Sudan Northern Africa 1,861,484 34,459,984 19 people per km2
Swaziland Southern Africa 17,204 1,385,261 81 people per km2
Tanzania Eastern Africa 885,800 47,892,752 54 people per km2
Togo Western Africa 54,385 7,108,571 131 people per km2
Tunisia Northern Africa 155,360 10,756,116 69 people per km2
Uganda Eastern Africa 197,100 34,423,642 175 people per km2
Western Sahara Northern Africa 266,000 538,538 2 people per km2
Zambia Eastern Africa 743,398 14,054,624 19 people per km2
Zimbabwe Eastern Africa 386,847 13,343,345 34 people per km2