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  1. www.worldometers.info › geography › how-manyHow many countries in Africa? - Worldometer

    There are 54 countries in Africa today, according to the United Nations. The full list is shown in the table below, with current population and subregion (based on the United Nations official statistics).

    • Nigeria

      The current population of Nigeria is 228,481,378 as of...

    • Ghana

      The current population of Ghana is 34,694,824 as of...

    • Djibouti

      The current population of Djibouti is 1,150,362 as of...

    • Rwanda

      The current population of Rwanda is 14,374,032 as of...

    • Eswatini

      The current population of the Kingdom of Eswatini is...

    • Cabo Verde

      The current population of Cabo Verde is 603,756 as of...

    • Guinea

      The current population of Guinea is 14,486,358 as of Sunday,...

    • Gabon

      The current population of Gabon is 2,478,363 as of Friday,...

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  3. www.britannica.com › place › AfricaAfrica | History, People, Countries, Regions, Map, & Facts

    4 days ago · Africa, the second largest continent (after Asia ), covering about one-fifth of the total land surface of Earth. The continent is bounded on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the east by the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, and on the south by the mingling waters of the Atlantic and Indian oceans.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_sovereign_statesList of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa

    This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa. It includes fully recognised states, states with limited or zero recognition, and dependent territories of both African and non-African states. It lists 56 sovereign states (54 of which are member states of the United Nations ), two non-sovereign (dependent) territories of ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AfricaAfrica - Wikipedia

    Africa is the world's second largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km 2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surface area. With 1.4 billion people as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human population.

    • 30,370,000 km² (11,730,000 sq mi) (2nd)
    • 1,393,676,444 (2021; 2nd)

  6. www.worldatlas.com › geography › how-many-countriesHow Many Countries Are There In Africa? - WorldAtlas

    May 30, 2023 · Today, Africa comprises 54 independent countries (as recognized by the UN) and 4 dependencies with unique cultures and traditions. The land possesses significant natural resources such as oil in Nigeria and Angola, diamonds in Botswana and South Africa, and gold in Ghana.

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  8. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › africaCountries of Africa - Nations Online Project

    How many countries are there in Africa? 48 countries share the area of mainland Africa, plus six island nations are considered to be part of the continent. All in all, there are 54 sovereign African countries and two disputed areas, namely Somaliland (autonomous region of Somalia) and Western Sahara (occupied by Morocco and claimed by the ...

  9. www.africa.com › 54-african-countries54 African Countries | Africa.com

    Aug 2, 2022 · 54 African Countries. Africa is a continent with clearly defined borders and 54 independent countries. The largest African country is Algeria, occupying around 7% of the continent’s territory. Seychelles is the smallest African country, occupying 115 islands stretching along the mainland’s eastern coast. Morocco is the most popular travel ...

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