Rank
|
Category
|
Countries
|
2
|
Greatest land area with a desert biome [1]
|
Australia
|
2
|
Most native Arabic speakers
|
Egypt
|
3
|
Largest by land area among countries that lie on the Tropic of Cancer
|
China | India
|
2
|
Northernmost country in Africa
|
Tunisia
|
4
|
Most populous Mediterranean country
|
Egypt | Turkey | France | Italy | Spain
|
4
|
Highest % of its exports is oil [2]
|
Iraq | Libya | South Sudan
|
2
|
Had the largest territory in the French Empire
|
Canada
|
5
|
African country with the most Men's FIFA World Cup appearances
|
Cameroon | Nigeria | Morocco | Tunisia
|
2
|
Most total French speakers outside France
|
D.R. Congo
|
2
|
Most populous country starting with A
|
Argentina
|
8 (t)
|
Most number of official languages in Africa
|
Zimbabwe | South Africa | Rwanda | Seychelles | Equatorial Guinea | Burundi | Comoros
|
7 (t)
|
Most bordering neighbors in Africa
|
D.R. Congo | Tanzania | Zambia | Mali | Niger | Sudan
|
3
|
First in alphabetic order
|
Afghanistan | Albania
|
3
|
Highest HDI in Africa [3]
|
Seychelles | Mauritius
|
3
|
Highest oil production in Africa [4]
|
Nigeria | Angola
|
5
|
Most tourists in Africa [5]
|
Morocco | South Africa | Egypt | Tunisia
|
3
|
Highest helium producing country [6]
|
United States | Qatar
|
3
|
Greatest source of foreign-born residents of Morocco
|
France | Senegal
|