Countries in Africa

54 countries and about 1.55 billion people.

Rank	Country	Population
1	Nigeria	238 million
2	Ethiopia	135 million
3	Egypt	118 million
4	DR Congo	113 million
5	Tanzania	70.5 million
6	South Africa	64.7 million
7	Kenya	57.5 million
8	Sudan	51.7 million
9	Uganda	51.4 million
10	Algeria	47.4 million
11	Angola	39 million
12	Morocco	38.4 million
13	Mozambique	35.6 million
14	Ghana	35.1 million
15	Madagascar	32.7 million
16	Ivory Coast	32.7 million
17	Cameroon	29.9 million
18	Niger	27.9 million
19	Mali	25.2 million
20	Burkina Faso	24.1 million
21	Malawi	22.2 million
22	Zambia	21.9 million
23	Chad	21 million
24	Somalia	19.7 million
25	Senegal	18.9 million
26	Zimbabwe	17 million
27	Guinea	15.1 million
28	Benin	14.8 million
29	Rwanda	14.6 million
30	Burundi	14.4 million
31	Tunisia	12.3 million
32	South Sudan	12.2 million
33	Sierra Leone	8.82 million
34	Togo	8.59 million
35	Libya	7.46 million
36	Republic of the Congo	6.48 million
37	Liberia	5.73 million
38	Central African Republic	5.51 million
39	Mauritania	5.32 million
40	Eritrea	3.61 million
41	Namibia	3.09 million
42	Gambia	2.82 million
43	Gabon	2.59 million
44	Botswana	2.56 million
45	Lesotho	2.36 million
46	Guinea-Bissau	2.25 million
47	Equatorial Guinea	1.94 million
48	Eswatini	1.26 million
49	Mauritius	1.24 million
50	Djibouti	1.18 million
51	Comoros	882,847
52	Cape Verde	527,326
53	Sao Tome and Principe	240,254
54	Seychelles	122,730