| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 28,178,576 | 12 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 10,830,661 | 9 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 5,575,985 | 50 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 1,477,125 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 9,749,442 | 36 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 5,726,974 | 223 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 382,429 | 95 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 13,670,447 | 29 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 3,488,760 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 6,735,569 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 476,528 | 213 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 2,544,923 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 45,601,920 | 20 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 14,723,777 | 46 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 548,056 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 58,822,441 | 59 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 421,927 | 15 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 3,382,412 | 33 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 55,100,281 | 55 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,059,150 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 1,153,371 | 114 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 17,025,175 | 75 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 7,399,251 | 30 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 1,122,717 | 40 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 26,904,898 | 47 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,815,748 | 60 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 1,855,650 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 4,492,751 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 13,396,651 | 23 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 9,578,272 | 102 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 9,221,500 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 2,186,185 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,115,178 | 549 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 25,918,519 | 58 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 15,712,816 | 20 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 1,646,954 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 8,950,086 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 107,973,760 | 119 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 6,288,528 | 255 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 6,905 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 124,189 | 129 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 8,247,359 | 43 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 74,142 | 163 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 3,663,121 | 51 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 6,312,030 | 10 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 41,678,622 | 34 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 998,492 | 58 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 28,513,355 | 32 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 4,241,133 | 78 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 8,894,150 | 57 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 19,237,775 | 98 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 267,440 | 1 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 8,542,772 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 10,975,103 | 28 | people per km2 |