Northern Africa is a sub-continent located in Africa. Northern Africa comprises 5.31% of the world's land area, along with 3.45% of the world's current population. The estimated population for Northern Africa is approximately 276,302,264.
Northern Africa Population by Country
< 1M
1M - 10M
10M - 50M
50M - 100M
100M - 300M
> 300M
7 countries
Northern Africa Overview
Most Populous Countries in Northern Africa
Least Populous Countries in Northern Africa
7,458,560
600,904
Northern Africa's Population Growth
Northern Africa Population
Is Northern Africa a Continent?
No, Northern Africa is not a continent. It is a subcontinent of Africa.
Sources
- World Population Prospects (2024 Revision) - United Nations population estimates and projections.
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