| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 45,085,421 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 24,804,669 | 20 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 13,158,730 | 119 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 2,380,364 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 24,474,140 | 89 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 14,251,286 | 555 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 608,445 | 151 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 29,561,009 | 63 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 6,441,104 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 13,499,499 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 886,832 | 397 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 5,771,105 | 17 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 96,503,903 | 43 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 27,008,990 | 85 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 995,625 | 43 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 112,823,104 | 113 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 910,277 | 32 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 6,250,276 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 127,095,748 | 127 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 1,997,937 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 2,315,210 | 229 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 31,720,498 | 139 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 14,761,365 | 60 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 2,004,829 | 71 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 52,215,535 | 92 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,930,258 | 64 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 5,134,284 | 53 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 7,262,703 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 29,385,365 | 51 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 24,038,039 | 256 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 21,723,992 | 18 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 4,310,526 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,395,510 | 687 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 35,916,803 | 80 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 31,208,957 | 40 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 2,811,969 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 23,695,803 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 223,074,862 | 245 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 15,626,132 | 633 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,815 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 221,672 | 230 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 17,081,181 | 89 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 97,712 | 215 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 7,257,085 | 101 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 12,812,379 | 20 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 58,087,474 | 48 | people per km2 |
| South Sudan | Eastern Africa | 644,329 | 16,124,473 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Sudan | Northern Africa | 1,861,484 | 41,752,895 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,552,547 | 90 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 64,770,403 | 73 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 9,458,013 | 174 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 11,693,064 | 75 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 48,822,104 | 248 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 717,293 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 19,363,788 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 16,906,198 | 44 | people per km2 |