| Continent | Countries | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 56 | 29,771,416 | 2,042,282,365 | 68.60 | people per km2 |
| Asia | 53 | 30,876,610 | 5,003,593,530 | 162.05 | people per km2 |
| Europe | 49 | 22,168,368 | 722,417,580 | 32.59 | people per km2 |
| North America | 38 | 23,085,795 | 675,745,429 | 29.27 | people per km2 |
| South America | 12 | 17,324,696 | 480,364,665 | 27.73 | people per km2 |
| Oceania | 20 | 8,486,869 | 46,516,905 | 5.48 | people per km2 |