Countries in Africa
Africa is the second-largest in the world, and it also is the second most populous continent. Africa covers an area of about 30,221,532 km2 (11.7 million square miles) including contiguous islands, which is about 20.4% of Earth’s land area. As of 2018, it has a population of 1,276 million, accounting for approximately 16% of the world's population. There are 54 nations in Africa, South Africa is the most economically developed country, while Algeria is the largest country.
Flag | Country | Population | Area(km2) |
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Algeria | 43,900,000 | 2,381,741 | |
Angola | 31,127,674 | 1,246,700 | |
Benin | 11,733,059 | 114,763 | |
Botswana | 2,254,068 | 581,730 | |
Burkina Faso | 21,510,181 | 274,200 | |
Burundi | 11,865,821 | 27,834 | |
Cape Verde | 543,767 | 4,033 | |
Cameroon | 26,545,864 | 475,442 | |
Central African Republic | 4,666,368 | 622,984 | |
Chad | 13,670,084 | 1,284,000 | |
Comoros | 850,688 | 1,861 | |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 101,780,263 | 2,345,409 | |
Republic of the Congo | 5,244,359 | 342,000 | |
Cote d'Ivoire | 26,378,274 | 322,463 | |
Djibouti | 921,804 | 23,200 | |
Egypt | 100,075,480 | 1,010,408 | |
Equatorial Guinea | 1,308,975 | 28,050 | |
Eritrea | 6,081,196 | 117,600 | |
Eswatini | 1,136,281 | 17,364 | |
Ethiopia | 109,224,414 | 1,104,300 | |
Gabon | 2,119,275 | 267,667 | |
Gambia | 2,173,999 | 10,689 | |
Ghana | 31,072,940 | 239,567 | |
Guinea | 12,414,293 | 245,857 | |
Guinea-Bissau | 1,874,303 | 36,125 | |
Guyana | 786,391 | 214,970 | |
Kenya | 47,564,296 | 580,367 | |
Lesotho | 2,108,328 | 30,355 | |
Liberia | 5,073,296 | 111,369 | |
Libya | 6,871,287 | 1,759,541 | |
Madagascar | 26,262,313 | 587,041 | |
Malawi | 19,129,952 | 118,484 | |
Mali | 20,250,833 | 1,240,192 | |
Mauritania | 4,403,313 | 1,030,000 | |
Mauritius | 1,265,475 | 2,040 | |
Morocco | 37,037,908 | 710,850 | |
Mozambique | 30,066,648 | 801,590 | |
Namibia | 2,746,745 | 825,615 | |
Niger | 22,442,831 | 1,267,000 | |
Nigeria | 206,630,269 | 923,769 | |
Rwanda | 12,374,397 | 26,338 | |
Sao Tome and Principe | 211,028 | 1,001 | |
Senegal | 15,854,323 | 196,712 | |
Seychelles | 97,096 | 459 | |
Sierra Leone | 7,092,113 | 71,740 | |
Somalia | 15,893,219 | 637,657 | |
South Africa | 59,622,350 | 1,221,037 | |
South Sudan | 12,778,250 | 619,745 | |
Sudan | 41,592,539 | 1,886,068 | |
Suriname | 575,990 | 163,821 | |
Sweden | 10,367,232 | 450,295 | |
Tanzania | 56,313,438 | 947,303 | |
Togo | 8,608,444 | 56,785 | |
Tunisia | 11,722,038 | 163,610 | |
Uganda | 42,729,036 | 241,038 | |
Ukraine | 41,743,935 | 603,628 | |
Zambia | 17,351,708 | 752,618 | |
Zimbabwe | 14,215,809 | 390,757 |