Norway Yearbook - 1996

International tables
504 (cont.). Area, population, rate of population increase and density. Country
Country
Total area,includirsg
freshwater
Last census
Date
Populalion
Estimated mean population
Number 1990
1993
Annual Increase
in
population
1990-1993
1 000km2 1 000 1 000 1 000 Per cent
Density
Africa
Algeria 2382 200387 23 034 25012 26722 2.2 11
Angola 1 247 15.121970 5646 10020 10276 0.8 8
Benin 113 15.0292 4855 4739 5215 3.2 46
Botswana 582 140891 1 327 1 300 1 443 3.5 2
British territory
British Indian Ocean Territory. 0.08 3006.62 1 2 2 0.0 25
St. Helena 0122 22.02.87 6 6 6 0.6 49
Burkina Faso 274 10.12.85 7965 9001 9682 2.4 35
Burundi 28 16.8.1990 5139 5458 5958 2.9 213
Central African Republic 623 8.12.1988 2464 2927 3 156 2.5 5
Djibouti 23 1960.61 81 517 557 2.5 24
Egypt 1001 17.11.86 48254 52691 56489 23 56
Equatorial Guinea 28 04.07.83 300 348 379 2.8 14
Cote dIvoire 322 01,03.88 10816 11974 13316 3.5 41
Ethiopia 1 222 09.05.84 39869 47423 51 859 3.0 42
French territory
Mayotte 0.4 1985 67 ..
Réunion 2.5 15.03.90 598 601 632 1.7 253
Gabon 268 31.07.93 1 012 1146 1 248 2.8 5
Gambia 11 13.04.93 1026 923 1 042 4.0 95
Ghana 239 11.0384 122% 15020 16446 30 69
Guinea 246 04,02.83 4533 5755 6306 3.0 26
Guinea-Bìssau 36 16,04.79 753 964 1 028 2.1 29
Cameroon 475 4.1987 10494 11 526 12522 2.8 26
Cape Verde 4 23.06.90 341 341 370 2.7 93
Kenya 580 24.08.89 21444 24032 28113 .. 48
Comoros 2 15.09.91 447 543 607 3.7 304
Congo 342 22.12.84 1 843 2232 2443 3.0 7
Lesotho 30 12.04.86 1 447 1 792 1 943 2.7 65
Liberia 111 01.02.84 2102 2407 2640 3.1 24
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 1 760 31.07.84 3637 4151 4700 .. 3
Madagascar 587 01.08.93 12092 11197 13854 .. 24
Malawi 118 01,09,87 7989 8289 9135 3.2 77
Mali 1240 010487 76% 8156 10135 .. 8
Morocco 447 03.09.82 20420 24487 26069 2.1 58
Mauritania 1 026 05.0488 i 864 2003 2148 2.3 2
Island of Mauritius 2 01 .07.90 1 022 1 037 1 098 1.9 549
Mozambique 802 01.08.80 11674 14151 15583 3.2 19
Namibia 824 21.10.91 1 410 1 349 1 461 2.7 2
Niger 1 267 10.05.88 7248 7731 8361 2.6 7
Nigeria 924 261191 88515 %154 105264 3.0 114
Rwanda 26 150891 7143 7181 7554 1.7 291
Sao Tome and Principe 1 0408.91 117 115 122 2.0 122
Senegal 197 20.05.88 6897 7327 7902 2.5 40
Seychelles 0.5 17.08.87 69 70 72 1.3 144
SierraLeone 72 15.12.85 3516 3999 4297 2.4 60
Somalia 638 1986-87 7114 8677 8954 1.0 14
Sudan 2 506 15.04.93 24941 25752 28 129 2.9 11
Swaziland 17 25.08.86 681 768 809 1.8 48
South Africa 1 221 07.03.91 37714 37066 39659 2.3 32
Tanzania 884 28.08.88 23174 25635 28019 3.0 32
Togo 57 22.11.81 2703 3531 3885 3.2 68
Chad 1284 08.0493 6159 5687 6098 2.3 5
Tunisia 164 300384 6966 8074 8570 2.0 52
Uganda 241 12.01.91 16672 17949 19940 3.5 83
Western Sahara 266 31.12.70 76 230 261 4.2 1
Zaire 2345 010784 29917 35562 41231 4.9 18
Zambia 753 200890 7818 8073 8936 3.4 12
Zimbabwe 391 1808.92 10402 9369 10739 4.5 27
1993
397