| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 27,603,818 | 12 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 10,508,670 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 5,406,912 | 49 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 1,434,404 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 9,443,237 | 34 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 5,561,760 | 217 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 372,968 | 92 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 13,295,813 | 28 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 3,413,558 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 6,466,138 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 465,708 | 208 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 2,476,092 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 44,661,364 | 20 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 14,301,526 | 45 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 532,865 | 23 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 410,148 | 15 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 3,232,166 | 32 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 53,466,547 | 53 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,031,405 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 1,113,049 | 110 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 16,738,629 | 74 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 7,153,155 | 29 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 1,100,315 | 39 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 26,242,576 | 46 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,794,086 | 59 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 1,830,691 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 4,462,425 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 12,989,222 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 9,374,019 | 100 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 9,056,397 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 2,151,019 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,102,326 | 543 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 25,498,280 | 57 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 15,231,594 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 1,606,497 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 8,661,519 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 105,340,623 | 116 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 5,311,908 | 215 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 6,850 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 121,946 | 127 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 8,035,068 | 42 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 73,353 | 161 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 3,730,164 | 52 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 6,151,256 | 10 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 41,130,489 | 34 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 970,170 | 56 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 27,931,444 | 32 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 4,045,678 | 74 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 8,760,048 | 56 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 18,699,775 | 95 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 253,993 | 1 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 8,326,751 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 10,817,836 | 28 | people per km2 |