| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 32,251,810 | 14 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 14,203,881 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 7,473,745 | 68 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 1,796,267 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 13,313,178 | 49 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 7,472,555 | 291 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 459,575 | 114 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 17,437,182 | 37 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 4,209,674 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 9,015,266 | 7 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 599,536 | 268 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 3,348,230 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 58,327,735 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 18,303,548 | 58 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 647,890 | 28 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 70,851,120 | 71 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 546,825 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 4,535,273 | 45 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 71,452,181 | 71 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,347,556 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 1,493,346 | 148 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 20,431,335 | 90 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 8,818,377 | 36 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 1,365,138 | 49 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 33,900,296 | 60 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,870,354 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 2,815,434 | 29 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 5,453,476 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 17,501,203 | 30 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 12,331,413 | 131 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 11,963,311 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 2,742,086 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,223,941 | 603 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 29,294,926 | 66 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 19,295,279 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 1,980,239 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 12,156,753 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 135,653,985 | 149 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 9,248,864 | 375 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,387 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 151,127 | 157 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 10,398,129 | 54 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 82,477 | 181 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 4,532,814 | 63 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 8,422,788 | 13 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 47,093,026 | 39 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,221,196 | 71 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 36,968,196 | 42 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 5,514,530 | 101 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 9,848,808 | 63 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 25,724,723 | 131 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 401,763 | 2 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 10,899,024 | 15 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 11,278,980 | 29 | people per km2 |