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Landlocked Countries in Africa

Among the African Countries, 16 of them are entirely enclosed by land. Below is the map of Africa showing the landlocked countries.

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Landlocked Countries of Africa Botswana Burkina Burundi Central African Republic Chad Ethiopia Lesotho Malawi Mali Niger Rwanda Eswatini(Swaziland) Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
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Africa Landlocked Countries:

Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Rwanda, South Sudan, eSwatini (Swaziland), Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.



Landlocked Countries in Africa

CountryArea (km2)PopulationSurrounding countriesCount
Botswana5820001990876Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa4
Burkina Faso27422215746232Mali, Niger, Benin, Togo, Ghana, Ivory Coast6
Burundi2783410557259Rwanda, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo3
Central African Republic6229844422000Chad, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sudan, South Sudan6
Chad128400013670084Libya, Niger, Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Cameroon6
Ethiopia1104300101853268Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan6
Lesotho[d]303552067000South Africa1
Malawi11848415028757Zambia, Tanzania, Mozambique3
Mali124019214517176Algeria, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania7
Niger126700015306252Libya, Chad, Nigeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali, Algeria7
South Sudan6197458260490Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic6
Swaziland173641185000Mozambique, South Africa2
Uganda24103840322768Kenya, South Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Tanzania5
Zambia75261212935000Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, Angola8
Zimbabwe39075712521000South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Mozambique4
Rwanda2633810746311Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo4


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