| Country | Region | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Northern Africa | 2,381,741 | 53,141,994 | 22 | people per km2 |
| Angola | Middle Africa | 1,246,700 | 40,150,140 | 32 | people per km2 |
| Benin | Western Africa | 110,622 | 19,978,174 | 181 | people per km2 |
| Botswana | Southern Africa | 566,730 | 2,733,692 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Burkina Faso | Western Africa | 273,800 | 41,229,037 | 151 | people per km2 |
| Burundi | Eastern Africa | 25,680 | 25,783,350 | 1,004 | people per km2 |
| Cape Verde | Western Africa | 4,033 | 715,645 | 177 | people per km2 |
| Cameroon | Middle Africa | 472,710 | 46,126,794 | 98 | people per km2 |
| Central African Republic | Middle Africa | 622,984 | 9,329,175 | 15 | people per km2 |
| Chad | Middle Africa | 1,259,200 | 18,540,689 | 15 | people per km2 |
| Comoros | Eastern Africa | 2,235 | 1,109,687 | 497 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Brazzaville) | Middle Africa | 341,500 | 9,017,556 | 26 | people per km2 |
| Congo (Kinshasa) | Middle Africa | 2,267,048 | 133,712,557 | 59 | people per km2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | Western Africa | 318,003 | 34,788,928 | 109 | people per km2 |
| Djibouti | Eastern Africa | 23,180 | 1,316,562 | 57 | people per km2 |
| Egypt | Northern Africa | 995,450 | 155,452,857 | 156 | people per km2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | Middle Africa | 28,051 | 1,308,886 | 47 | people per km2 |
| Eritrea | Eastern Africa | 101,000 | 8,290,730 | 82 | people per km2 |
| Ethiopia | Eastern Africa | 1,000,000 | 202,676,943 | 203 | people per km2 |
| Gabon | Middle Africa | 257,667 | 2,882,968 | 11 | people per km2 |
| Gambia, The | Western Africa | 10,120 | 3,007,959 | 297 | people per km2 |
| Ghana | Western Africa | 227,533 | 46,950,490 | 206 | people per km2 |
| Guinea | Western Africa | 245,717 | 23,363,549 | 95 | people per km2 |
| Guinea-Bissau | Western Africa | 28,120 | 2,675,144 | 95 | people per km2 |
| Kenya | Eastern Africa | 569,140 | 66,522,943 | 117 | people per km2 |
| Lesotho | Southern Africa | 30,355 | 1,871,231 | 62 | people per km2 |
| Liberia | Western Africa | 96,320 | 7,463,801 | 77 | people per km2 |
| Libya | Northern Africa | 1,759,540 | 8,635,625 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Madagascar | Eastern Africa | 581,540 | 42,012,555 | 72 | people per km2 |
| Malawi | Eastern Africa | 94,080 | 44,121,253 | 469 | people per km2 |
| Mali | Western Africa | 1,220,190 | 34,365,053 | 28 | people per km2 |
| Mauritania | Western Africa | 1,030,700 | 6,005,475 | 6 | people per km2 |
| Mauritius | Eastern Africa | 2,030 | 1,437,731 | 708 | people per km2 |
| Morocco | Northern Africa | 446,300 | 40,693,909 | 91 | people per km2 |
| Mozambique | Eastern Africa | 786,380 | 51,090,207 | 65 | people per km2 |
| Namibia | Southern Africa | 823,290 | 3,843,912 | 5 | people per km2 |
| Niger | Western Africa | 1,266,700 | 39,271,828 | 31 | people per km2 |
| Nigeria | Western Africa | 910,768 | 346,086,921 | 380 | people per km2 |
| Rwanda | Eastern Africa | 24,668 | 24,213,856 | 982 | people per km2 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha | Western Africa | 308 | 7,449 | 24 | people per km2 |
| Sao Tome and Principe | Middle Africa | 964 | 288,015 | 299 | people per km2 |
| Senegal | Western Africa | 192,530 | 24,794,297 | 129 | people per km2 |
| Seychelles | Eastern Africa | 455 | 101,056 | 222 | people per km2 |
| Sierra Leone | Western Africa | 71,620 | 11,816,253 | 165 | people per km2 |
| Somalia | Eastern Africa | 627,337 | 20,150,974 | 32 | people per km2 |
| South Africa | Southern Africa | 1,214,470 | 66,216,392 | 55 | people per km2 |
| South Sudan | Eastern Africa | 644,329 | 24,372,672 | 38 | people per km2 |
| Sudan | Northern Africa | 1,861,484 | 55,336,389 | 30 | people per km2 |
| Swaziland | Southern Africa | 17,204 | 1,767,320 | 103 | people per km2 |
| Tanzania | Eastern Africa | 885,800 | 104,576,387 | 118 | people per km2 |
| Togo | Western Africa | 54,385 | 14,710,095 | 270 | people per km2 |
| Tunisia | Northern Africa | 155,360 | 12,141,547 | 78 | people per km2 |
| Uganda | Eastern Africa | 197,100 | 82,105,028 | 417 | people per km2 |
| Western Sahara | Northern Africa | 266,000 | 1,064,621 | 4 | people per km2 |
| Zambia | Eastern Africa | 743,398 | 33,412,785 | 45 | people per km2 |
| Zimbabwe | Eastern Africa | 386,847 | 22,957,907 | 59 | people per km2 |