African Countries & Territories
Map Quiz
Africa is enormous. It could fit Russia and Canada comfortably inside it's borders, along with France, Spain, Germany, Iran and all the islands of Japan. With all that space, there are a lot of countries and territories to learn (the most of any continent actually). We're here to help!
Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3MM sq. km (11.7MM sq. miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of earth's land area. With 1.2 billion people as of 2016, it accounts for about 16% of the world's human population. The most populous African city is Lagos, Nigeria — home to more than 6 Million people as of the 2006 census.
This quiz includes all 54 sovereign African states, as well as Madeira: a territory of Portugal, the Canary Islands: an independent community of Spain, and Western Sahara: a disputed territory with significant international recognition.