| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 30,066,651 | 13 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 12,143,675 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 6,345,417 | 57 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 1,634,596 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 11,071,750 | 40 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 6,441,896 | 251 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 418,496 | 104 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 15,221,297 | 32 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 3,836,230 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 7,587,238 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 525,066 | 235 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 2,837,880 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 50,270,908 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 16,285,676 | 51 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 647,329 | 28 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 63,822,655 | 64 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 473,186 | 17 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 3,756,422 | 37 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 61,784,000 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,193,472 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 1,305,443 | 129 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 18,352,120 | 81 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 8,030,560 | 33 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 1,232,609 | 44 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 29,545,444 | 52 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,862,520 | 61 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 2,490,967 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 4,904,940 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 15,139,690 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 10,647,044 | 113 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 10,295,536 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 2,411,994 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,165,944 | 574 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 27,488,800 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 17,279,377 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 1,819,193 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 10,196,172 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 118,985,761 | 131 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 8,081,474 | 328 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,132 | 23 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 134,790 | 140 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 9,102,647 | 47 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 77,694 | 171 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 3,666,280 | 51 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 7,173,015 | 11 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 43,926,783 | 36 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,107,820 | 64 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 31,870,189 | 36 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 4,815,338 | 89 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 9,351,404 | 60 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 21,862,926 | 111 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 324,583 | 1 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 9,576,303 | 13 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 11,465,142 | 30 | people per km2 |