| Continent | Countries | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 56 | 29,771,416 | 1,971,805,739 | 66.23 | people per km2 |
| Asia | 53 | 30,876,610 | 4,979,558,447 | 161.27 | people per km2 |
| Europe | 49 | 22,168,368 | 725,825,404 | 32.74 | people per km2 |
| North America | 38 | 23,085,795 | 670,149,713 | 29.03 | people per km2 |
| South America | 12 | 17,324,696 | 478,022,126 | 27.59 | people per km2 |
| Oceania | 20 | 8,486,869 | 46,015,923 | 5.42 | people per km2 |