| Continent | Countries | Land Area ( km2 ) | Population | Population Density | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 56 | 29,771,416 | 2,256,493,902 | 75.79 | people per km2 |
| Asia | 53 | 30,876,610 | 5,054,878,698 | 163.71 | people per km2 |
| Europe | 49 | 22,168,368 | 710,121,451 | 32.03 | people per km2 |
| North America | 38 | 23,085,795 | 690,735,228 | 29.92 | people per km2 |
| South America | 12 | 17,324,696 | 484,790,092 | 27.98 | people per km2 |
| Oceania | 20 | 8,486,869 | 47,883,397 | 5.64 | people per km2 |