| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 45,603,944 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 25,465,265 | 20 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 13,486,427 | 122 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 2,400,579 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 25,182,668 | 92 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 14,704,733 | 573 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 615,366 | 153 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 30,292,665 | 64 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 6,573,685 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 13,733,138 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 898,336 | 402 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 5,907,181 | 17 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 98,467,646 | 43 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 27,430,015 | 86 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 1,014,309 | 44 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 115,030,817 | 116 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 930,329 | 33 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 6,327,291 | 63 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 130,514,704 | 131 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 2,036,325 | 8 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 2,353,099 | 233 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 32,392,978 | 142 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 15,138,793 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 2,038,501 | 72 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 52,860,625 | 93 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,928,387 | 64 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 5,246,914 | 54 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 7,345,364 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 30,031,311 | 52 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 24,834,196 | 264 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 22,321,228 | 18 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 4,394,744 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,401,271 | 690 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 36,210,474 | 81 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 31,998,179 | 41 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 24,414,833 | 19 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 228,379,539 | 251 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 15,985,020 | 648 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,816 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 224,951 | 233 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 17,454,621 | 91 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 98,210 | 216 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 7,443,673 | 104 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 13,150,914 | 21 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 58,599,347 | 48 | people per km2 |
| South Sudan | Eastern Africa | 644,329 | 16,528,313 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Sudan | Northern Africa | 1,861,484 | 42,473,936 | 23 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,566,295 | 91 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 66,505,048 | 75 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 9,689,884 | 178 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 11,752,974 | 76 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 50,306,864 | 255 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 734,109 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 19,924,873 | 27 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 17,201,103 | 44 | people per km2 |