| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 28,687,074 | 12 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 11,152,564 | 9 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 5,755,943 | 52 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 1,518,874 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 10,061,000 | 37 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 5,899,845 | 230 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 391,757 | 97 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 14,050,542 | 30 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 3,571,919 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 6,937,167 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 487,756 | 218 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 2,601,617 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 46,190,958 | 20 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 15,117,051 | 48 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 571,620 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 60,042,768 | 60 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 434,108 | 15 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 3,467,462 | 34 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 56,682,165 | 57 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,087,477 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 1,192,798 | 118 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 17,325,438 | 76 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 7,485,959 | 30 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 1,149,931 | 41 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 27,571,041 | 48 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,830,238 | 60 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 2,006,120 | 21 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 4,564,262 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 13,816,073 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 9,831,608 | 105 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 9,473,084 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 2,229,771 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,128,554 | 556 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 26,330,088 | 59 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 16,126,777 | 21 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 1,687,291 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 9,236,947 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 110,638,232 | 121 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 7,331,290 | 297 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 6,963 | 23 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 126,603 | 131 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 8,457,516 | 44 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 74,878 | 165 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 3,620,810 | 51 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 6,471,833 | 10 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 42,214,768 | 35 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,026,687 | 60 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 29,175,258 | 33 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 4,408,921 | 81 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 9,019,782 | 58 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 19,837,250 | 101 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 281,224 | 1 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 8,788,062 | 12 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 11,125,108 | 29 | people per km2 |