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All 54 independent countries of Africa in alphabetical order, from Algeria to Zimbabwe. Always up-to-date and accurate information.
A list of the countries in Africa in alphabetical order. Discover the sovereign nations, regions, and members of the United Nations.
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.
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.
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.
Africa contains a total of 54 independent countries, 3 dependencies, and one disputed territory. The United Nations divides Africa into five subregions for statistical purposes. They are Northern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, Middle Africa, and Southern Africa.
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).