African Countries Nationalities, Languages, Flags

List of African Countries

  1. Algeria
  2. Angola
  3. Benin
  4. Botswana
  5. Burkina Faso
  6. Burundi
  7. Cameroon
  8. Cape Verde
  9. Central African Republic
  10. Chad
  11. Comoros
  12. Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  13. Congo, Republic of the
  14. Cote d’Ivoire
  15. Djibouti
  16. Egypt
  17. Equatorial Guinea
  18. Eritrea
  19. Ethiopia
  20. Gabon
  21. Gambia, The
  22. Ghana
  23. Guinea
  24. Guinea-Bissau
  25. Kenya
  26. Lesotho
  27. Liberia
  28. Libya
  29. Madagascar
  30. Malawi
  31. Mali
  32. Mauritania
  33. Mauritius
  34. Morocco
  35. Mozambique
  36. Namibia
  37. Niger
  38. Nigeria
  39. Rwanda
  40. Sao Tome and Principe
  41. Senegal
  42. Seychelles
  43. Sierra Leone
  44. Somalia
  45. South Africa
  46. Sudan
  47. Swaziland
  48. Tanzania
  49. Togo
  50. Tunisia
  51. Uganda
  52. Zambia
  53. Zimbabwe

African Countries and Population

African Countries Nationalities, Languages, Flags, Currency

Algeria

  • Country in North Africa
  • Nationality: Algerian
  • Language: Arabic
  • Capital: Algiers [El Djazaïr]
  • Dialing code: +213
  • Currency: Algerian dinar
  • President: Abdelmadjid Tebboune
  • Population: 4.31 crores (2019) World Bank

Angola

  • Country in Central Africa
  • Nationality: Angolan
  • Language: Portuguese
  • Capital: Luanda
  • Dialing code: +244
  • Currency: Angolan kwanza
  • President: João Lourenço
  • Population: 3.18 crores (2019) World Bank

Benin

  • Country in West Africa
  • Nationality: Beninese
  • Language: French
  • Capital: Porto-Novo
  • Dialing code: +229
  • Currency: West African CFA franc
  • President: Patrice Talon
  • Population: 1.18 crores (2019) World Bank

Botswana

  • Nationality: Motswana(sing.)/ Batswana (pl.)
  • Language: English

Burkina Faso

  • Nationality: Burkinabe
  • Language: French

Burundi

  • Nationality: Barundi
  • Language: Kirundi/ French

Cameroon

  • Nationality: Cape Verdean
  • Language: Portuguese

Cape Verde

  • Nationality: Cameroonian
  • Language: French / English

Central African Republic

  • Nationality: Central African
  • Language:  French/ Sango

Chad

  • Nationality: Chadian
  • Language: French /Arabic

Comoros

  • Nationality: Comorian
  • Language: Shikomoro/ Arabic/ French

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  • Nationality: Congolese
  • Language: French

Republic of the Congo

  • Nationality: Congolese
  • Language: French

Cote d’Ivoire

  • Nationality: Ivoirian
  • Language: French

Djibouti

  • Nationality: Djiboutian
  • Language: French/ Arabic

Egypt

  • Nationality: Egyptian
  • Language: Arabic

Equatorial Guinea

  • Nationality: Equatorial Guinean
  • Language: Spanish/ French

Eritrea

  • Nationality: Eritrean
  • Language: Tigrinya/ Tigre/ Standard Arabic

Ethiopia

  • Nationality: Ethiopian
  • Language: Amharic

Gabon

  • Nationality: Gabonese
  • Language: French

Gambia, The

  • Nationality: Gambian
  • Language: English

Ghana

  • Nationality: Ghanaian
  • Language: English

Guinea

  • Nationality: Guinean
  • Language: French

Guinea-Bissau

  • Nationality: Guinean
  • Language: Portuguese

Kenya

  • Nationality: Kenyan
  • Language: Swahili

Lesotho

  • Nationality: Mosotho (sing.)/ Basotho (pl.)
  • Language: Sesotho/  English

Liberia

  • Nationality: Liberian
  • Language: English

Libya

  • Nationality: Libyan
  • Language: Arabic

Madagascar

  • Nationality: Malagasy
  • Language: Malagasy / French

Malawi

  • Nationality: Malawian
  • Language: Chewa / English

Mali

  • Nationality: Malian
  • Language: French

Mauritania

  • Nationality: Mauritanian
  • Language: Arabic

Mauritius

  • Nationality: Mauritian
  • Language: French/ English

Morocco

  • Nationality: Moroccan
  • Language: Arabic / French

Mozambique

  • Nationality: Mozambican
  • Language: Portuguese / Swahili

Namibia

  • Nationality: Namibian
  • Language: English

Niger

  • Nationality: Nigerien
  • Language: French

Nigeria

  • Nationality: Nigerian
  • Language: English

Rwanda

  • Nationality: Rwandan
  • Language: French/ English/ Kinyarwanda

Sao Tome and Principe

  • Language: Portuguese

Senegal

  • Nationality: Senegalese
  • Language: French

Seychelles

  • Nationality: Seychellois
  • Language: Creole/ English/  French

Sierra Leone

  • Nationality: Sierra Leonean
  • Language: English/ Krio/ Temne/ Mende

Somalia

  • Nationality: Somali / Somalian
  • Language: Somali / Arabic

South Africa

  • Nationality: South African
  • Language: Afrikaans/ English/ Swazi/ Sotho/ Tswana/ Ndebele/ Venda/ Zulu/ Northern Sotho/ Tsonga/ Xhosa

Sudan

  • Nationality: Sudanese
  • Language:  Arabic / English

Swaziland

  • Nationality: Swazi
  • Language: Siswati/ English

Tanzania

  • Nationality: Tanzanian
  • Language: Swahili / English

Togo

  • Nationality: Togolese
  • Language: French

Tunisia

  • Nationality: Tunisian
  • Language: Arabic

Uganda

  • Nationality: Ugandan
  • Language: English / Swahili

Zambia

  • Nationality: Zambian
  • Language: English

Zimbabwe

  • Nationality: Zimbabwean 
  • Language: English /Shona/ Sindebele

Countries in Central Africa and Population (Middle Africa)

CountryPopulation 2021Density Km2
Dr Congo9,23,77,99339.4
Angola3,39,33,61027.22
Cameroon2,72,24,26557.26
Chad1,69,14,98513.17
South Sudan1,13,81,37818.36
Republic Of The Congo56,57,01316.54
Central African Republic49,19,9817.9
Gabon22,78,8258.51
Equatorial Guinea14,49,89651.69
Sao Tome And Principe2,23,368231.71

Countries in Eastern Africa and Population

Country2021 PopulationDensity (km²)
Ethiopia117,876,227106.74
Tanzania61,498,43765.07
Kenya54,985,69894.74
Uganda47,123,531195.09
Mozambique32,163,04740.12
Madagascar28,427,32848.42
Malawi19,647,684165.83
Zambia18,920,65125.14
Somalia16,359,50425.66
Zimbabwe15,092,17138.62
Rwanda13,276,513504.08
Burundi12,255,433440.30
Eritrea3,601,46730.62
Mauritius1,273,433624.23
Djibouti1,002,18743.20
Reunion901,686359.09
Comoros888,451477.15
Mayotte279,515747.37
Seychelles98,908218.82

Countries in Western Africa and Population

Country2021 PopulationDensity (km²)
Nigeria211,400,708228.85
Ghana31,732,129133.03
Ivory Coast27,053,62983.90
Niger25,130,81719.83
Burkina Faso21,497,09678.75
Mali20,855,73516.82
Senegal17,196,30187.41
Guinea13,497,24454.90
Benin12,451,040110.56
Togo8,478,250149.30
Sierra Leone8,141,343113.48
Liberia5,180,20346.51
Mauritania4,775,1194.63
Gambia2,486,945232.66
Guinea Bissau2,015,49455.79
Cape Verde561,898139.33

Countries in North Africa and Population

Country2021 PopulationDensity (km²)
Egypt104,258,327104.00
Sudan44,909,35323.81
Algeria44,616,62418.73
Morocco37,344,79583.63
Tunisia11,935,76672.95
Libya6,958,5323.95
Western Sahara611,8752.30

Countries in South Africa and Population

Country2021 PopulationDensity (km²)
South Africa60,041,99449.17
Namibia2,587,3443.13
Botswana2,397,2414.12
Lesotho2,159,07971.13
Eswatini1,172,36267.52