| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 27,010,558 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 10,186,453 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 5,254,140 | 47 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 1,390,928 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 9,123,502 | 33 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 5,305,401 | 207 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 363,340 | 90 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 12,926,935 | 27 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 3,336,614 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 6,205,486 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 455,076 | 204 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 2,406,848 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 42,842,590 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 13,850,734 | 44 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 526,516 | 23 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 398,752 | 14 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 3,067,796 | 30 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 51,831,326 | 52 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,004,061 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 1,071,893 | 106 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 16,444,865 | 72 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 6,926,041 | 28 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 1,074,227 | 38 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 25,579,580 | 45 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,765,961 | 58 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 1,852,929 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 4,395,653 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 12,593,772 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 9,481,987 | 101 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 8,903,845 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 2,100,416 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,089,664 | 537 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 25,071,660 | 56 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 14,317,487 | 18 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 1,566,151 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 8,388,305 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 102,740,729 | 113 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 6,310,457 | 256 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 6,796 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 119,874 | 124 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 7,827,942 | 41 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 72,497 | 159 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 3,821,735 | 53 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 6,034,768 | 10 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 40,584,933 | 33 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 961,043 | 56 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 27,054,570 | 31 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 3,832,027 | 70 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 8,615,358 | 55 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 18,170,916 | 92 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 242,862 | 1 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 8,118,233 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 10,742,639 | 28 | people per km2 |