| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 30,925,694 | 13 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 12,821,364 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 6,776,081 | 61 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 1,701,437 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 12,038,251 | 44 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 6,830,102 | 266 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 435,254 | 108 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 16,060,337 | 34 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 3,980,618 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 8,056,600 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 552,993 | 247 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 3,010,673 | 9 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 53,435,334 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 17,079,153 | 54 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 693,828 | 30 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 66,496,495 | 67 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 501,509 | 18 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 3,994,046 | 40 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 65,462,866 | 65 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,255,246 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 1,378,604 | 136 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 19,133,698 | 84 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 8,198,530 | 33 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 1,285,675 | 46 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 31,105,441 | 55 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,872,163 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 2,643,063 | 27 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 5,128,508 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 16,047,431 | 28 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 11,261,322 | 120 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 10,925,568 | 9 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 2,540,526 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,189,909 | 586 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 28,220,473 | 63 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 18,064,487 | 23 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 1,902,164 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 10,925,518 | 9 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 125,219,356 | 137 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 8,523,192 | 346 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,239 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 141,001 | 146 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 9,591,251 | 50 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 79,695 | 175 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 4,126,239 | 58 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 7,673,716 | 12 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 45,111,418 | 37 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,156,752 | 67 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 33,818,369 | 38 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 5,092,053 | 94 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 9,551,590 | 61 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 23,284,388 | 118 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 354,926 | 1 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 10,126,041 | 14 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 11,506,793 | 30 | people per km2 |