54 countries in Africa, 2025. Unit: % of population. World ranking →
Across 54 countries in Africa, the highest value is in Gabon (92.1 %) and the lowest in Malawi (17.6 %).
The median country is at 45.7 %: half are above, half below.
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| 1 | Gabon | 92.1 | |
| 2 | Libya | 87.9 | |
| 3 | Cabo Verde | 77.6 | |
| 4 | Algeria | 75.8 | |
| 5 | Djibouti | 73.0 | |
| 6 | Equatorial Guinea | 71.6 | |
| 7 | Angola | 71.5 | |
| 8 | Tunisia | 70.7 | |
| 9 | São Tomé and Principe | 69.2 | |
| 10 | Botswana | 68.0 | |
| 11 | The Gambia | 65.0 | |
| 12 | Republic of the Congo | 64.1 | |
| 13 | South Africa | 63.8 | |
| 14 | Nigeria | 63.8 | |
| 15 | Morocco | 63.1 | |
| 16 | Mauritania | 61.5 | |
| 17 | Ghana | 58.9 | |
| 18 | Liberia | 56.1 | |
| 19 | Senegal | 55.8 | |
| 20 | Cameroon | 55.7 | |
| 21 | Somalia | 55.1 | |
| 22 | Côte d'Ivoire | 54.5 | |
| 23 | Benin | 53.4 | |
| 24 | Namibia | 50.9 | |
| 25 | Guinea-Bissau | 46.7 | |
| 26 | Sierra Leone | 45.9 | |
| 27 | Zambia | 45.9 | |
| 28 | Seychelles | 45.5 | |
| 29 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 45.1 | |
| 30 | Lesotho | 44.7 | |
| 31 | Central African Republic | 44.6 | |
| 32 | Togo | 44.4 | |
| 33 | Egypt | 42.9 | |
| 34 | Zimbabwe | 40.5 | |
| 35 | Mauritius | 39.0 | |
| 36 | Guinea | 38.5 | |
| 37 | Mozambique | 37.2 | |
| 38 | Tanzania | 36.9 | |
| 39 | Sudan | 34.9 | |
| 40 | Eritrea | 34.5 | |
| 41 | Comoros | 33.9 | |
| 42 | Madagascar | 32.9 | |
| 43 | Mali | 32.2 | |
| 44 | Kenya | 32.2 | |
| 45 | Uganda | 31.9 | |
| 46 | Rwanda | 30.9 | |
| 47 | Burkina Faso | 28.9 | |
| 48 | Chad | 27.6 | |
| 49 | Eswatini | 26.7 | |
| 50 | Burundi | 25.7 | |
| 51 | Ethiopia | 24.1 | |
| 52 | South Sudan | 21.7 | |
| 53 | Niger | 18.4 | |
| 54 | Malawi | 17.6 |
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