| Continent | Countries | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 56 | 29,771,416 | 1,411,767,200 | 47.42 | people per km2 |
| Asia | 53 | 30,876,610 | 4,618,672,541 | 149.58 | people per km2 |
| Europe | 49 | 22,168,368 | 742,769,973 | 33.51 | people per km2 |
| North America | 38 | 23,085,795 | 606,065,460 | 26.25 | people per km2 |
| South America | 12 | 17,324,696 | 439,588,839 | 25.37 | people per km2 |
| Oceania | 20 | 8,486,869 | 40,598,349 | 4.78 | people per km2 |