| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 49,808,380 | 21 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 32,684,660 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 16,880,585 | 153 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 2,577,313 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 33,044,850 | 121 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 19,929,831 | 776 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 675,784 | 168 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 38,231,690 | 81 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 7,977,106 | 13 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 16,175,656 | 13 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 1,014,080 | 454 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 7,427,889 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 117,547,722 | 52 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 31,464,289 | 99 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 1,188,820 | 51 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 136,140,345 | 137 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 1,132,344 | 40 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 7,309,487 | 72 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 167,164,241 | 167 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 2,454,403 | 10 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 2,712,402 | 268 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 39,640,122 | 174 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 19,241,869 | 78 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 2,375,800 | 84 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 59,860,199 | 105 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,886,142 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 6,411,008 | 67 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 8,096,071 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 36,435,759 | 63 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 34,029,736 | 362 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 28,582,470 | 23 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 5,245,463 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,437,782 | 708 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 38,838,056 | 87 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 41,135,401 | 52 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 3,383,849 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 32,099,312 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 286,605,460 | 315 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 19,966,386 | 809 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,718 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 257,956 | 268 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 21,291,187 | 111 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 101,299 | 223 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 9,548,221 | 133 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 16,746,062 | 27 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 63,033,625 | 52 | people per km2 |
| South Sudan | Eastern Africa | 644,329 | 20,682,112 | 32 | people per km2 |
| Sudan | Northern Africa | 1,861,484 | 49,562,480 | 27 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,686,740 | 98 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 85,496,086 | 97 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 12,186,058 | 224 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 12,103,339 | 78 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 66,349,356 | 337 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 906,438 | 3 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 26,344,789 | 35 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 20,095,567 | 52 | people per km2 |