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  2. Asia. Australia. Europe. North America. South America. As of 2017, the global population has reached more than 7.5 billion people, spanning the inhabited continents of Africa, North and South America, Asia, Europe and Australia/ Oceania.

    • Africa

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    • Asia

      Asia is the most populous continent, which the second being...

    • North America

      North America is a subcontinent of the Americas and is...

    • South America

      The population density of South America as a whole compares...

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  3. Continent: Population (2021) % (world) ±% p.a. (2010–2013) Countries (2021) World: 7,909,295,151: 100%: 1.17% 191 Asia: 4,694,576,167: 59.4%: 1.04% 49 Africa: 1,393,676,444: 17.6%: 2.57% 54 Europe: 745,173,774: 9.4%: 0.08% 51 North America: 595,783,465: 7.5%: 0.96% 23 South America: 434,254,119: 5.5%: 1.06% 12 Oceania: 44,491,724: 0.6%: 1.47 ...

  4. Jan 29, 2024 · With 35 mn more people in 2024, Africa is the top contributor of the total world population increment closely followed by Asia (32 mn). Population of Europe has reached its peak level in 2020, Asia and South America is projected to peak in 2055 and.North America is projected to peak in 2072.

  5. Feb 13, 2024 · When it comes to number of inhabitants per continent, Asia is the most populous continent in the world by a significant margin, with roughly 60 percent of the world's population living there.

  6. May 22, 2024 · While around 1.4 billion people live on the continent as of 2023, this is forecast to grow to 3.9 billion by 2100. This is underlined by the fact that most of the countries wit the highest ...

  7. Global population 1800-2100, by continent. Published by. Aaron O'Neill , Jan 22, 2024. The world's population first reached one billion people in 1803, and reach eight billion in 2023, and will...

  8. Apr 27, 2024 · North America is where area and population diverge in their rankings. North America is third in area at 9.4 million square miles (24.5 million square kilometers). However, it's fourth on the list in population with 608 million people. North America boasts Lake Superior, the largest freshwater lake in the world.