Geography Reference
In-Depth Information
Continued
Population
Life Expectancy
Literacy
Per
Capita
GNI
($US)
Natural
Increase
%
Infant
Mortality
per 1,000
Child
Mortality
per 1,000
Percent
Urban
Pop.
Big Mac
Price
($US)
Land Area
Population Density
2010
(Millions)
2025
(Millions)
Birth
Rate
Death
Rate
Male
(years)
Female
(years)
Male
%
Female
%
Corruption
Index
Sq. km.
Sq. mi.
Arithmetic
Physiologic
Gabon
267,668
103,347
14
2.0
5
269
29
10
1.9
52
69
58
61
84
79.8
62.2
2.8
$12,270
Gambia
11,300
4,363
17
2.5
149
711
38
12
2.7
78
103
54
57
54
43.8
29.6
3.2
$1,280
Ghana
238,538
92,100
25.0
31.8
105
455
31
9
2.2
47
69
58
61
48
79.5
61.2
4.1
$1,430
Guinea
245,860
94,927
10.9
15.9
44
738
41
11
3.0
88
142
55
58
28
55.1
27.0
2.0
$1,190
Guinea-Bissau
36,120
13,946
1.8
2.3
50
385
43
18
2.4
115
193
45
48
30
53.0
21.4
2.1
$530
Ivory Coast
322,459
124,502
21.7
30.8
67
293
37
14
2.4
83
119
51
54
50
54.6
38.5
2.2
$1,580
Kenya
580,367
224,081
40.2
51.3
69
865
37
10
2.7
55
84
56
57
18
89.0
76.0
2.1
$1,580
Lesotho
30,349
11,718
1.8
2.0
60
541
28
19
0.9
61
84
40
43
23
73.6
93.6
3.5
$2,000
Liberia
111,369
43,000
4.2
6.1
37
932
43
11
3.3
80
112
54
57
58
69.9
36.8
3.3
$300
Madagascar
587,036
226,656
20.0
28.6
34
680
37
9
2.7
41
58
59
62
31
87.7
72.9
2.6
$1,040
Malawi
118,479
45,745
14.5
22.9
122
582
44
15
2.9
69
110
48
50
14
74.5
46.7
3.4
$830
Mali
1,240,185
478,838
13.6
22.3
11
273
46
15
3.1
101
191
50
53
33
47.9
33.2
2.7
$1,090
Mauritania
1,025,516
395,954
3.4
4.4
3
328
34
11
2.3
74
117
55
59
40
50.6
29.5
2.3
$2,000
Mauritius
2,041
788
1.3
1.4
646
1242
12
7
0.5
15
17
69
76
42
87.7
81.0
5.4
$12,480
Moçambique
801,586
309,494
21.3
31.2
27
663
40
16
2.3
96
142
47
49
31
59.9
28.4
2.7
$770
Namibia
824,287
318,259
2.1
2.8
3
260
28
9
1.9
34
48
60
62
35
82.9
81.2
4.4
$6,270
Niger
1,266,994
489,189
15.6
27.4
12
308
52
17
3.5
76
160
48
49
20
23.5
8.3
2.6
$680
Nigeria
923,766
356,668
155.6
217.4
168
495
42
17
2.4
86
138
47
48
47
72.3
56.2
2.4
$1,940
Réunion
2,510
969
0.8
1.0
328
2185
18
5
1.3
75
82
92
84.8
89.2
—
Rwanda
26,340
10,170
10.1
15.8
384
915
42
14
2.9
70
111
50
53
17
73.7
60.6
4.0
$1,010
São Tomé and Principe
961
371
0.2
0.2
220
511
37
7
2.9
52
78
64
69
58
70.2
39.1
3.0
$1,780
Senegal
196,720
75,954
13.4
17.4
68
570
39
11
2.8
51
93
54
57
41
47.2
27.6
2.9
$1,760
Seychelles
451
174
0.1
0.1
227
1512
18
7
1.0
11
12
68
78
53
82.9
85.7
4.8
$19,770
Sierra Leone
71,740
27,699
5.8
8.1
81
1007
40
16
2.4
123
192
46
49
36
50.7
22.6
2.4
$750
Somalia
637,658
246,201
9.5
13.9
15
744
46
16
3.0
109
180
48
51
34
85.5
84.5
1.1
—
South Africa
1,221,034
471,444
49.1
54.4
40
309
21
12
0.9
43
62
54
57
52
68.3
46.0
4.5
2.45
$9,780
South Sudan
628,755
242,763
8.5
13.5
45
20
2.5
43
46
12
21.0
11.0
$490
Swaziland
17,361
6,703
1.1
1.5
63
576
31
16
1.5
52
73
46
45
22
80.9
78.7
3.2
$5,010
Tanzania
945,087
364,900
42.1
67.4
45
890
42
12
3.0
68
108
55
56
25
84.1
66.6
2.7
$1,230
Togo
56,791
21,927
7.2
9.3
127
294
33
8
2.5
64
98
60
63
40
72.2
42.6
2.4
$820
Uganda
241,040
93,066
31.1
53.4
129
379
47
13
3.4
79
128
52
53
17
77.7
57.1
2.5
$1,140
Zambia
752,607
290,583
12.7
20.3
17
241
45
20
2.5
86
141
41
42
37
85.2
71.2
3.0
$1,230
Zimbabwe
390,759
150,873
13.8
16.8
35
392
30
17
1.3
56
90
41
44
37
95.5
89.9
2.4
—
NORTH AFRICA/SOUTHWEST ASIA
REALM
19,318,887
7,459,064
592.4
739.2
63
687
25
7
1.9
33
43
67
71
57
83.1
64.5
$8,387
Afghanistan
652,086
251,772
34.4
39.4
53
440
39
18
2.1
134
199
44
44
22
51.0
20.8
1.4
—
Algeria
2,381,730
919,591
36.0
43.6
15
503
23
5
1.8
29
32
71
74
63
75.1
51.3
2.9
$7,940
Bahrain
689
266
0.8
1.6
1201
13,345
15
2
1.3
10
12
73
77
100
91.0
82.7
4.9
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