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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_continents_andList 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%) Oceania (0.6%) Antarctica (0%)

  2. worldpopulationreview.com › country-rankings › listList of Countries by Continent 2024 - World Population Review

    • 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.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_countries_byList of countries by population (United Nations) - Wikipedia

    This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2022 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present.

    Location
    Population (1 July 2022)
    Population (1 July 2023)
    Change
    World
    7,975,105,156
    8,045,311,448
    +0.88%
    India
    1,417,173,173
    1,428,627,663
    +0.81%
    China [a]
    1,425,887,337
    1,425,671,352
    −0.02%
    United States
    338,289,857
    339,996,564
    +0.50%

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  5. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_countries_byList of countries by continents - Simple English Wikipedia ...

    There are 54 fully recognized and independent countries in Africa, and 14.7% (1.216 billion) of the world's population lives there. It is thought to be the continent where the first humans evolved.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_countries_andList of countries and dependencies by population - Wikipedia

    This is a list of countries and dependencies by population. It includes sovereign states , inhabited dependent territories and, in some cases, constituent countries of sovereign states, with inclusion within the list being primarily based on the ISO standard ISO 3166-1 .

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ContinentContinent - Wikipedia

    Most English-speaking countries recognize seven regions as continents. In order from largest to smallest in area, these seven regions are Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia. [1]

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Category:Lists_ofCategory : Lists of countries by continent, by population

    Pages in category "Lists of countries by continent, by population". The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.