| Continent | Countries | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 56 | 29,771,416 | 1,504,639,265 | 50.54 | people per km2 |
| Asia | 53 | 30,876,610 | 4,705,658,251 | 152.40 | people per km2 |
| Europe | 49 | 22,168,368 | 741,571,722 | 33.45 | people per km2 |
| North America | 38 | 23,085,795 | 619,673,710 | 26.84 | people per km2 |
| South America | 12 | 17,324,696 | 448,597,100 | 25.89 | people per km2 |
| Oceania | 20 | 8,486,869 | 41,719,020 | 4.92 | people per km2 |