| Continent | Countries | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 56 | 29,771,416 | 1,068,234,889 | 35.88 | people per km2 |
| Asia | 53 | 30,876,610 | 4,177,678,840 | 135.30 | people per km2 |
| Europe | 49 | 22,168,368 | 735,867,316 | 33.19 | people per km2 |
| North America | 38 | 23,085,795 | 546,058,738 | 23.65 | people per km2 |
| South America | 12 | 17,324,696 | 396,745,540 | 22.90 | people per km2 |
| Oceania | 20 | 8,486,869 | 35,611,201 | 4.20 | people per km2 |