| P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pt | PPG | ||
| 5 | Ivory Coast | 32 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 72 | 24 | +48 | 75 | 2.34 |
| 17 | Ghana | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 7 | 60 | 24 | +36 | 76 | 2.00 |
| 27 | Egypt | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 42 | 25 | +17 | 48 | 1.85 |
| 29 | Nigeria | 33 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 54 | 27 | +27 | 60 | 1.82 |
| 40 | Cameroon | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 25 | +13 | 43 | 1.72 |
| 45 | Mali | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 52 | 1.68 |
| 48 | Tunisia | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 26 | +12 | 46 | 1.64 |
| 53 | Algeria | 31 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 50 | 1.61 |
| 54 | Congo DR | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 35 | 19 | +16 | 29 | 1.61 |
| 56 | Zambia | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 31 | 20 | +11 | 46 | 1.59 |
| 61 | Congo | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 20 | 1.54 |
| 66 | Senegal | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 17 | +9 | 21 | 1.50 |
| 68 | Libya | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 21 | 1.50 |
| 74 | Guinea | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 28 | 1.47 |
| 76 | Uganda | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 19 | 1.46 |
| 79 | Equatorial Guinea | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 16 | 1.45 |
| 86 | Cape Verde Islands | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 22 | +3 | 24 | 1.41 |
| 87 | Gabon | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 24 | 1.41 |
| 90 | Burkina Faso | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 28 | +6 | 35 | 1.40 |
| 92 | Sierra Leone | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 18 | 1.38 |
| 93 | Central African Rep | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 18 | 1.38 |
| 97 | South Africa | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 100 | Angola | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 28 | 1.33 |
| 101 | Ethiopia | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 24 | 1.33 |
| 102 | Sao Tome e Principe | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 108 | Tanzania | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 16 | 1.23 |
| 110 | Kenya | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 22 | 1.22 |
| 113 | Sudan | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 24 | 1.20 |
| 114 | Namibia | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 13 | 1.18 |
| 117 | Malawi | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 27 | 1.17 |
| 118 | Mozambique | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 27 | 1.17 |
| 122 | Benin | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 22 | 1.16 |
| 124 | Zimbabwe | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 1.15 |
| 126 | Morocco | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 25 | 1.14 |
| 128 | Botswana | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -12 | 18 | 1.13 |
| 130 | Burundi | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 11 | 1.10 |
| 132 | Liberia | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 14 | 1.08 |
| 135 | Togo | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 27 | 1.04 |
| 141 | Niger | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 16 | 0.94 |
| 147 | Lesotho | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 6 | 0.86 |
| 159 | Chad | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 26 | -14 | 9 | 0.75 |
| 163 | Rwanda | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 34 | -22 | 13 | 0.72 |
| 173 | Gambia | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 5 | 0.56 |
| 177 | Eritrea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 181 | Somalia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 1 | 0.50 |
| 182 | Guinea-Bissau | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 183 | Madagascar | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 24 | -17 | 4 | 0.40 |
| 195 | Comoros | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 19 | -16 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 196 | Swaziland | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 21 | -17 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 201 | Mauritius | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 23 | -21 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 203 | Seychelles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | -14 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 204 | Djibouti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 0 | 0.00 |
Table based on results over a period of exactly four years
3 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
3 points for a win
Points per game, average goal difference then average goals scored applies
