Middle Africa Countries (2026)

Middle Africa is a subregion of Africa containing 10 countries with a combined population of 231 million people. The region covers 7,232,412 km² with an average population density of 32 people per km². Average life expectancy across Middle Africa is 62.8 years. Average GDP per capita is $2,865.

#1DR Congo

Pop: 112.8M

Area: 2,344,858 km²

GDP: $649

Life: 61.9y

#2Angola

Pop: 36.2M

Area: 1,246,700 km²

GDP: $2,666

Life: 64.6y

#3Cameroon

Pop: 29.4M

Area: 475,442 km²

GDP: $1,830

Life: 63.7y

#	Country	Population	Area (km²)	Density	Growth	Capital
1	DR Congo	112,832,000	2,344,858	48	+3.12%	Kinshasa
2	Angola	36,170,961	1,246,700	29	+3.13%	Luanda
3	Cameroon	29,442,327	475,442	62	+2.37%	Yaoundé
4	Chad	19,340,757	1,284,000	15	+3.00%	N'Djamena
5	South Sudan	15,786,898	619,745	25	+0.73%	Juba
6	Central African Republic	6,470,307	622,984	10	+1.58%	Bangui
7	Republic of the Congo	6,142,180	342,000	18	+0.88%	Brazzaville
8	Gabon	2,469,296	267,668	9	+2.36%	Libreville
9	Equatorial Guinea	1,668,768	28,051	59	+3.40%	Ciudad de la Paz
10	São Tomé and Príncipe	209,607	964	217	+0.88%	São Tomé

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