| Continent | Countries | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 56 | 29,771,416 | 1,381,409,593 | 46.40 | people per km2 |
| Asia | 53 | 30,876,610 | 4,587,187,075 | 148.57 | people per km2 |
| Europe | 49 | 22,168,368 | 742,926,835 | 33.51 | people per km2 |
| North America | 38 | 23,085,795 | 601,344,070 | 26.05 | people per km2 |
| South America | 12 | 17,324,696 | 436,413,452 | 25.19 | people per km2 |
| Oceania | 20 | 8,486,869 | 40,210,064 | 4.74 | people per km2 |