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. 2015 Jan 28;3(1):36–49. doi: 10.3390/healthcare3010036

Table 1.

Mid-2014 populations (in millions) in West Africa by country.

Country Mid 2014 population in millions [44] Mid 2014 population in millions × 100/total West African population (339 Million)
Benin (LDC) [24] 10.3 3
Burkina Faso (LDC) [24] 17.9 5.2
Cape Verde 0.5 0.14
Côte d’Ivoire 20.8 6.13
Gambia (LDC) [24] 1.9 0.56
Ghana 27.0 7.9
Guinea (LDC) [24] 11.6 3.4
Guinea-Bissau (LDC) [24] 1.7 0.5
Liberia (LDC) [24] 4.4 1.29
Mali (LDC) [24] 15.9 4.6
Mauritania (LDC) [24] 4.0 1.1
Niger (LDC) [24] 18.2 5.3
Nigeria 177.5 52.3
Senegal (LDC) [24] 13.9 4.1
Sierra Leone (LDC) [24] 6.3 1.8
Togo (LDC) [24] 7.0 2.0

LDC is member of list of least developed country. [24] and [44] are on the reference list.