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List of continents and continental subregions by population. This is a list of continents and continental subregions by population. World population by continent, 2021. Asia (59.4%) Africa (17.6%) Europe (9.4%) North America (7.5%) South America (5.5%)
Asia. Europe. North America. South America. Oceania. Notes. References. Other website. List of countries by continents. This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories of the world by continents. By UN association: The 193 members of the United Nations (UN)
FlagEnglish Names [4] [10] [11] [12]Capital [12] [13] [14]Population 2021 [7] [8]140,099,46222,790,974310,312,99241,463,265List of countries by past and projected future population. List of countries by population in 2000; List of countries by population in 2010; Continental. Demographics of Antarctica; List of African countries by population; List of Asian countries by population; List of European countries by population. List of European countries by population ...
LocationPopulation (1 July 2022)Population (1 July 2023)Change7,975,105,1568,045,311,448+0.88%1,417,173,1731,428,627,663+0.81%1,425,887,3371,425,671,352−0.02%338,289,857339,996,564+0.50%- Africa. Africa has the most countries of any continent, with a total of 54 countries. The most populous of these countries is Nigeria, which has over 206 million people.
- Asia. Asia has the second-highest number of countries of any continent with a total of 48. The most populated country in Asia is China, which has over 1.4 billion people.
- Europe. Europe has 51 independent states. The largest country by population and by land area is Russia with 145.93 million people and spanning over 6.6 million square miles (17.125 million square kilometers).
- North America. North America is made up of 23 countries. The most populated of these countries is the United States, which has a population of 329.9 million people.
A. List of sovereign states and dependent territories in the Americas. List of countries in the Americas by population. Territorial claims in Antarctica. List of Asian and Pacific countries by GDP (PPP) List of countries in Asia and Oceania by Human Development Index.
Jun 12, 2019 · Continents by Population. The global population is not evenly distributed among the continents. The current global population is approximately 7.71 billion, up from 7.5 billion in 2013. This population is distributed across six of the earth's seven continents: Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and Australia/Oceania.
The most populous continent by population is Asia, followed by Africa. The third most populous continent is Europe. The fourth most populous is North America, and then South America.
