| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 52,419,841 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 38,408,721 | 31 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 19,293,347 | 174 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 2,698,049 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 39,330,211 | 144 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 24,388,379 | 950 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 707,875 | 176 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 44,328,422 | 94 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 9,023,207 | 14 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 18,001,259 | 14 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 1,090,326 | 488 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 8,651,319 | 25 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 130,199,301 | 57 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 34,076,474 | 107 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 1,290,761 | 56 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 151,122,347 | 152 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 1,270,457 | 45 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 8,082,769 | 80 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 194,657,178 | 195 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 2,783,225 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 2,944,627 | 291 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 45,269,910 | 199 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 22,419,502 | 91 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 2,609,372 | 93 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 65,119,869 | 114 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,868,830 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 7,232,226 | 75 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 8,529,283 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 40,793,038 | 70 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 41,745,323 | 444 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 33,084,014 | 27 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 5,838,537 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,440,132 | 709 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 40,326,224 | 90 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 48,726,640 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 3,743,876 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 37,683,344 | 30 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 332,356,753 | 365 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 23,219,673 | 941 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,523 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 281,350 | 292 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 24,020,451 | 125 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 101,371 | 223 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 11,282,135 | 158 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 19,385,712 | 31 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 65,572,468 | 54 | people per km2 |
| South Sudan | Eastern Africa | 644,329 | 23,568,325 | 37 | people per km2 |
| Sudan | Northern Africa | 1,861,484 | 54,121,459 | 29 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,751,283 | 102 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 100,213,182 | 113 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 14,128,196 | 260 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 12,152,916 | 78 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 78,531,879 | 398 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 1,029,466 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 31,740,956 | 43 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 22,296,040 | 58 | people per km2 |