| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 25,079,646 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 9,309,063 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 4,643,847 | 42 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 1,261,537 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 8,236,439 | 30 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 5,405,622 | 210 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 334,354 | 83 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 11,847,836 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 3,052,301 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 5,765,018 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 424,341 | 190 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 2,201,325 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 38,733,249 | 17 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 12,529,098 | 39 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 529,808 | 23 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 366,795 | 13 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 2,886,542 | 29 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 47,410,218 | 47 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 925,986 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 948,274 | 94 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 15,320,512 | 67 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 6,294,629 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 980,582 | 35 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 23,245,932 | 41 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,678,844 | 55 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 1,758,837 | 18 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 4,079,390 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 11,486,865 | 20 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 9,266,887 | 99 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 8,273,295 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 1,896,152 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,049,730 | 517 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 23,773,045 | 53 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 12,659,071 | 16 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 1,446,805 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 7,660,640 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 95,169,665 | 104 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 6,865,546 | 278 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 6,642 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 113,886 | 118 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 7,229,239 | 38 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 70,013 | 154 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 4,156,795 | 58 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 6,189,975 | 10 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 38,242,978 | 31 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 888,378 | 52 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 24,489,515 | 28 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 3,688,668 | 68 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 8,160,881 | 53 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 16,295,400 | 83 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 216,815 | 1 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 7,495,415 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 10,085,046 | 26 | people per km2 |