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Countries of Africa

54 countries, about 1.46 billion people. Tap a country for its capital and key facts.

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All 54 countries in Africa

AlgeriaAlgiers47,400,0002,381,741
AngolaLuanda36,170,9611,246,700
BeninPorto-Novo13,224,860112,622
BotswanaGaborone2,359,609582,000
Burkina FasoOuagadougou24,070,553272,967
BurundiGitega12,332,78827,834
CameroonYaoundé29,442,327475,442
Cape VerdePraia491,2334,033
Central African RepublicBangui6,470,307622,984
ChadN'Djamena19,340,7571,284,000
ComorosMoroni870,0381,862
DjiboutiDjibouti1,066,80923,200
DR CongoKinshasa112,832,0002,344,858
EgyptCairo107,271,2601,002,450
Equatorial GuineaMalabo1,668,76828,051
EritreaAsmara3,607,000117,600
EswatiniLobamba1,235,54917,364
EthiopiaAddis Ababa111,652,9981,104,300
GabonLibreville2,469,296267,668
GambiaBanjul2,422,71210,689
GhanaAccra33,742,380238,533
GuineaConakry14,363,931245,857
Guinea-BissauBissau1,781,30836,125
Ivory CoastYamoussoukro29,389,150322,463
KenyaNairobi53,330,978580,367
LesothoMaseru2,116,42730,355
LiberiaMonrovia5,248,621111,369
LibyaTripoli7,459,0001,759,540
MadagascarAntananarivo31,727,042587,041
MalawiLilongwe20,734,262118,484
MaliBamako22,395,4891,240,192
MauritaniaNouakchott4,927,5321,030,700
MauritiusPort Louis1,243,7412,040
MoroccoRabat36,828,330446,550
MozambiqueMaputo34,090,466801,590
NamibiaWindhoek3,022,401825,615
NigerNiamey26,312,0341,267,000
NigeriaAbuja223,800,000923,768
Republic of the CongoBrazzaville6,142,180342,000
RwandaKigali14,104,96926,338
São Tomé and PríncipeSão Tomé209,607964
SenegalDakar18,593,258196,722
SeychellesVictoria122,729452
Sierra LeoneFreetown9,077,69171,740
SomaliaMogadishu19,655,000637,657
South AfricaPretoria63,100,9451,221,037
South SudanJuba15,786,898619,745
SudanKhartoum51,662,0001,886,068
TanzaniaDodoma68,153,004945,087
TogoLomé8,095,49856,785
TunisiaTunis11,972,169163,610
UgandaKampala45,905,417241,550
ZambiaLusaka19,693,423752,612
ZimbabweHarare17,073,087390,757

Frequently asked questions

How many countries are in Africa?

There are 54 countries in Africa in our list.

What is the largest country in Africa?

Algeria, at 2,381,741 km².

What is the most populated country in Africa?

Nigeria, with about 224 million people.

What is the smallest country in Africa?

Seychelles, at 452 km².