| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 44,542,309 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 24,155,940 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 12,834,112 | 116 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 2,359,315 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 23,780,232 | 87 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 13,809,373 | 538 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 601,390 | 149 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 28,841,563 | 61 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 6,310,155 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 13,266,310 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 875,163 | 392 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 5,637,697 | 17 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 94,527,331 | 42 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 26,584,280 | 84 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 976,803 | 42 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 110,582,096 | 111 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 890,305 | 32 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 6,176,652 | 61 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 123,726,756 | 124 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,960,226 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 2,276,718 | 225 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 31,057,577 | 136 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 14,390,794 | 59 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 1,971,164 | 70 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 51,566,987 | 91 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,931,252 | 64 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 5,022,345 | 52 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 7,178,595 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 28,739,652 | 49 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 23,263,925 | 247 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 21,134,237 | 17 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 4,226,490 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,389,411 | 684 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 35,617,667 | 80 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 30,454,406 | 39 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 2,761,348 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 22,989,684 | 18 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 217,863,634 | 239 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 15,272,284 | 619 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,812 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 218,370 | 227 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 16,710,068 | 87 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 97,183 | 214 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 7,075,416 | 99 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 12,485,420 | 20 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 57,565,947 | 47 | people per km2 |
| South Sudan | Eastern Africa | 644,329 | 15,723,512 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Sudan | Northern Africa | 1,861,484 | 41,027,427 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,538,474 | 89 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 63,069,500 | 71 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 9,229,078 | 170 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 11,628,364 | 75 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 47,362,789 | 240 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 700,561 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 18,816,556 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 16,606,938 | 43 | people per km2 |