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How many African countries are landlocked?

Almost one-third or fifteen of Africa's forty-seven continental countries are landlocked and have no access to the ocean or seas.

The landlocked countries include Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Malawi, Mali, Niger, Rwanda, Swaziland, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

 

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