| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 31,810,757 | 13 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 13,754,318 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 7,228,306 | 65 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 1,763,730 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 12,901,489 | 47 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 7,249,664 | 282 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 451,614 | 112 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 16,967,476 | 36 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 4,136,564 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 8,710,498 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 583,414 | 261 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 3,216,018 | 9 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 56,607,028 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 17,889,945 | 56 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 639,073 | 28 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 69,390,124 | 70 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 531,394 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 4,380,539 | 43 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 69,399,980 | 69 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,317,214 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 1,454,297 | 144 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 19,987,344 | 88 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 8,639,841 | 35 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 1,338,422 | 48 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 32,916,772 | 58 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,872,459 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 2,687,063 | 28 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 5,345,387 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 17,003,634 | 29 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 11,954,420 | 127 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 11,604,911 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 2,673,583 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,212,898 | 597 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 28,940,381 | 65 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 18,876,650 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 1,954,958 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 11,727,103 | 9 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 132,076,975 | 145 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 9,007,861 | 365 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,341 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 147,661 | 153 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 10,121,336 | 53 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 81,523 | 179 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 4,431,231 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 8,176,962 | 13 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 46,434,141 | 38 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,200,434 | 70 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 35,894,856 | 41 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 5,382,799 | 99 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 9,751,142 | 63 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 24,885,378 | 126 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 386,461 | 1 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 10,629,321 | 14 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 11,375,004 | 29 | people per km2 |