| Continent | Countries | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 56 | 29,771,416 | 1,351,343,253 | 45.39 | people per km2 |
| Asia | 53 | 30,876,610 | 4,554,490,150 | 147.51 | people per km2 |
| Europe | 49 | 22,168,368 | 742,959,928 | 33.51 | people per km2 |
| North America | 38 | 23,085,795 | 596,545,197 | 25.84 | people per km2 |
| South America | 12 | 17,324,696 | 433,157,246 | 25.00 | people per km2 |
| Oceania | 20 | 8,486,869 | 39,815,225 | 4.69 | people per km2 |