This map, created by Sam Parker for Visual Capitalist in 2026, shows the 50 most populous cities in Africa, according to data from...
Maps of Africa
Human Development Index in Africa (2023)
This map, created by Landgeist in 2023, shows the human development index (HDI) in each region of Africa, according to data published by...
Linguistic map of the camel (2022)
This map, published by Reddit user LlST- in 2022, shows the origin and evolution of the word...
Colonial map of Africa (1908)
This map, published by the cartographic publisher Wells Missionary in 1908, shows the colonial division of Africa by the different...
Map of the Nile River (2018)
This map, created by Shannon1 for Wikimedia Commons in 2018, shows the course of the Nile River, its watershed, and its...
Population density of Africa (2023)
This illustration, created by Terence Teo, represents the population density in Africa using a three-dimensional map. To do this, ...
German colonies before the war (1938)
This map was drawn by Richard Quincy Yardley and his wife Peggy in 1938 and published that same year in...
Linguistic map of Africa (1741)
This map, created by Gottfried Hensel in 1741 and restored by Jakub Marian in 2018, was published by Homann Erben in its...
Elephant Habitat (2023)
This map, published by Wanmei Liang in 2023, shows the main elephant populations in Asia and Africa. There are still...
Protests and riots in Africa (2004–2024)
This map, published by José Luengo-Cabrera, shows the riots and protests reported in Africa between 2004 and 2024, according to data from Armed...
Towards a New World Order, Part 2 (1940)
This map first appeared in a 1940 edition of the Japanese magazine Comrades and Students at the Front...
Median age in Africa (2023)
This map was published by Phoebe Ly in 2023 as part of the #30DayMapChallenge initiative. It is a map of Africa, in...
Dying to reach Europe (2025)
This map, created by Nicolas Lambert, shows the location of all migrants who have died or disappeared while attempting to reach...
Locust plagues in Africa (2023)
This map was published by Benjamin Nowak in 2023 as part of the #30DayMapChallenge initiative. The map shows the number of swarms...
Physical map of Africa (1900)
This map, created by German Hermann Haack and published by Justes Perthes in 1900, represents the map...
The major religions of Africa (2024)
This map, created by The World in Maps in 2024, shows the predominant religion in each African country. In the...
Map of Africa's river basins (2023)
This map, created by Adam Symington in 2023, shows all the rivers in Africa with data from the WWF project...
The colonisability of Africa (1899)
This map, created by British cartographer John George Bartholomew and published in 1899 as part of Harry's book...
Map of Africa as seen from Europe (2023)
This map was published by Fedir Gontsa in 2023 as part of the #30DayMapChallenge initiative. In this map, the Ukrainian cartographer...
Life expectancy in Africa (2023)
This map, created by Landgeist, shows the average life expectancy in different regions of Africa, according to data published by...
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