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Ranking

Most populous African countries in 2025

Number of inhabitants, IMF estimate.

Population, 2025: Nigeria (237.6 M), Ethiopia (110.6 M), Egypt (107.9 M). The 53 African countries ranked, from IMF data.

  1. 21 Malawi 24.1 M
  2. 22 Zambia 21.9 M
  3. 23 Senegal 19.2 M
  4. 24 Chad 19.0 M
  5. 25 Zimbabwe 17.4 M
  6. 26 Somalia 17.0 M
  7. 27 Guinea 15.8 M
  8. 28 Benin 14.8 M
  9. 29 Burundi 14.5 M
  10. 30 Rwanda 14.2 M

No data: Eritrea

IMF, World Economic Outlook · JSON