| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 49,439,323 | 21 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 31,913,578 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 16,536,180 | 149 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 2,560,469 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 32,197,218 | 118 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 19,347,149 | 753 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 670,529 | 166 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 37,391,353 | 79 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 7,831,502 | 13 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 15,923,030 | 13 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 1,002,536 | 449 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 7,262,740 | 21 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 115,693,433 | 51 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 31,076,278 | 98 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 1,172,760 | 51 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 134,044,256 | 135 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 1,112,279 | 40 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 7,195,985 | 71 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 163,333,104 | 163 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 2,409,891 | 9 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 2,677,984 | 265 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 38,871,937 | 171 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 18,806,848 | 77 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 2,342,195 | 83 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 59,102,809 | 104 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,890,636 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 6,293,201 | 65 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 8,027,435 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 35,804,036 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 33,010,209 | 351 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 27,943,001 | 23 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 5,160,143 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,435,893 | 707 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 38,601,942 | 86 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 40,134,708 | 51 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 3,331,598 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 31,306,354 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 280,385,090 | 308 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 19,532,193 | 792 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,736 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 254,633 | 264 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 20,901,927 | 109 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 101,145 | 222 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 9,318,234 | 130 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 16,374,675 | 26 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 62,638,003 | 52 | people per km2 |
| South Sudan | Eastern Africa | 644,329 | 20,264,033 | 31 | people per km2 |
| Sudan | Northern Africa | 1,861,484 | 48,876,342 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,676,225 | 97 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 83,475,059 | 94 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 11,921,632 | 219 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 12,085,203 | 78 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 64,662,695 | 328 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 888,949 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 25,634,078 | 34 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 19,797,669 | 51 | people per km2 |