54 countries in Africa, 2025. Unit: % of population. World ranking →
Across 54 countries in Africa, the highest value is in Seychelles (80.1 %) and the lowest in Equatorial Guinea (6.6 %).
The median country is at 26.4 %: half are above, half below.
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| 1 | Seychelles | 80.1 | |
| 2 | Rwanda | 79.6 | |
| 3 | Burundi | 73.0 | |
| 4 | Uganda | 60.4 | |
| 5 | Malawi | 59.3 | |
| 6 | Kenya | 53.0 | |
| 7 | Botswana | 49.5 | |
| 8 | Mauritius | 47.6 | |
| 9 | Comoros | 41.3 | |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 40.9 | |
| 11 | Algeria | 38.2 | |
| 12 | Tanzania | 35.1 | |
| 13 | Cabo Verde | 33.4 | |
| 14 | Benin | 33.4 | |
| 15 | Nigeria | 32.1 | |
| 16 | South Sudan | 31.9 | |
| 17 | Libya | 30.9 | |
| 18 | Côte d'Ivoire | 30.6 | |
| 19 | Central African Republic | 30.6 | |
| 20 | South Africa | 29.0 | |
| 21 | Ghana | 28.7 | |
| 22 | Niger | 28.5 | |
| 23 | Lesotho | 28.1 | |
| 24 | Sudan | 27.8 | |
| 25 | Togo | 27.6 | |
| 26 | Egypt | 27.3 | |
| 27 | Tunisia | 26.6 | |
| 28 | Morocco | 26.3 | |
| 29 | Madagascar | 25.5 | |
| 30 | Mozambique | 25.1 | |
| 31 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 25.1 | |
| 32 | Burkina Faso | 24.8 | |
| 33 | Eritrea | 24.1 | |
| 34 | Senegal | 23.6 | |
| 35 | The Gambia | 23.3 | |
| 36 | Namibia | 22.6 | |
| 37 | Mali | 22.6 | |
| 38 | Mauritania | 22.6 | |
| 39 | São Tomé and Principe | 22.5 | |
| 40 | Gabon | 22.4 | |
| 41 | Cameroon | 22.2 | |
| 42 | Chad | 20.8 | |
| 43 | Guinea | 20.1 | |
| 44 | Guinea-Bissau | 20.0 | |
| 45 | Sierra Leone | 19.9 | |
| 46 | Somalia | 17.3 | |
| 47 | Eswatini | 17.0 | |
| 48 | Zambia | 16.5 | |
| 49 | Liberia | 16.3 | |
| 50 | Angola | 12.0 | |
| 51 | Zimbabwe | 11.8 | |
| 52 | Djibouti | 9.4 | |
| 53 | Republic of the Congo | 6.9 | |
| 54 | Equatorial Guinea | 6.6 |
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