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African countries with the largest population as of 2024

Nigeria has the largest population in Africa.

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by WILLIAM WANYOIKE

Infographics28 February 2025 - 09:45
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    Nigeria has the largest population in Africa.

    This is according to Statista.

    As of 2024, the country had over 232.6 million individuals.

    Ethiopia, which was ranked second, has around 132 million people.


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