Countries in Africa

This catalog lists 54 countries in Africa.

Flag	Country	Capital	Continent	Population, 2023	Area (km²), 2023
	Algeria	Algiers	Africa	46,164,219	2,381,741
	Angola	Luanda	Africa	36,749,906	1,246,700
	Benin	Porto-Novo	Africa	14,111,034	114,763
	Botswana	Gaborone	Africa	2,480,244	582,000
	Burkina Faso	Ouagadougou	Africa	23,025,776	274,200
	Burundi	Gitega	Africa	13,689,450	27,834
	Cameroon	Yaoundé	Africa	28,372,687	475,650
	Cape Verde	Praia	Africa	522,331	4,033
	Central African Republic	Bangui	Africa	5,152,421	622,984
	Chad	N'Djamena	Africa	19,319,064	1,284,000
	Comoros	Moroni	Africa	850,387	1,862 (2026)
	Democratic Republic of the Congo	Kinshasa	Africa	105,789,731	2,345,410
	Djibouti	Djibouti	Africa	1,152,944	23,200
	Egypt	Cairo	Africa	114,535,772	1,002,000
	Equatorial Guinea	Ciudad de la Paz	Africa	1,847,549	28,052
	Eritrea	Asmara	Africa	3,470,390	121,144
	Eswatini	Mbabane	Africa	1,230,506	17,363
	Ethiopia	Addis Ababa	Africa	128,691,692	1,104,300
	Gabon	Libreville	Africa	2,484,789	267,668
	Gambia	Banjul	Africa	2,697,845	11,295
	Ghana	Accra	Africa	33,787,914	238,537
	Guinea	Conakry	Africa	14,405,468	245,836
	Guinea-Bissau	Bissau	Africa	2,153,339	36,125
	Ivory Coast	Yamoussoukro	Africa	31,165,654	322,462
	Kenya	Nairobi	Africa	55,339,003	591,958
	Lesotho	Maseru	Africa	2,311,472	30,355
	Liberia	Monrovia	Africa	5,493,031	111,369
	Libya	Tripoli	Africa	7,305,659	1,676,198
	Madagascar	Antananarivo	Africa	31,195,932	587,041
	Malawi	Lilongwe	Africa	21,104,482	117,726
	Mali	Bamako	Africa	23,769,127	1,240,192
	Mauritania	Nouakchott	Africa	5,022,441	1,030,700
	Mauritius	Port Louis	Africa	1,273,588	1,979
	Morocco	Rabat	Africa	37,712,505	446,550
	Mozambique	Maputo	Africa	33,635,160	799,380
	Namibia	Windhoek	Africa	2,963,095	825,229
	Niger	Niamey	Africa	26,159,867	1,267,000
	Nigeria	Abuja	Africa	227,882,945	923,768
	Republic of the Congo	Brazzaville	Africa	6,182,885	342,000
	Rwanda	Kigali	Africa	13,954,471	26,338
	São Tomé and Príncipe	São Tomé	Africa	230,871	964
	Senegal	Dakar	Africa	18,077,573	196,712
	Seychelles	Victoria	Africa	127,951	457
	Sierra Leone	Freetown	Africa	8,460,512	72,300
	Somalia	Mogadishu	Africa	18,358,615	637,657
	South Africa	Pretoria	Africa	63,212,384	1,221,037
	South Sudan	Juba	Africa	11,483,374	644,329 (2025)
	Sudan	Khartoum	Africa	50,042,791	1,886,068 (2017)
	Tanzania	Dodoma	Africa	66,617,606	947,303
	Togo	Lomé	Africa	9,304,337	56,785
	Tunisia	Tunis	Africa	12,200,431	163,610
	Uganda	Kampala	Africa	48,656,601	241,550
	Zambia	Lusaka	Africa	20,723,965	752,612
	Zimbabwe	Harare	Africa	16,340,822	390,757

• Play the Africa map quiz
• Print a blank map of Africa
• Practice the flags of the world
• Practice the capitals of the world