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- 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%)
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Apr 11, 2020 · The 7 Continents Ranked by Size and Population. Martin Barraud / Getty Images. By. Matt Rosenberg. Updated on April 11, 2020. What is the largest continent on Earth? That's easy: Asia. It's the biggest in terms of both size and population. But what about the other continents : Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America?
- Africa. Nigeria. 206,139,589. Ethiopia. 114,963,588. Egypt. 102,334,404. Dr Congo. 89,561,403. Tanzania. 59,734,218. South Africa. 59,308,690. Kenya.
- Asia. China. 1,439,323,776. India. 1,380,004,385. Indonesia. 273,523,615. Pakistan. 220,892,340. Bangladesh. 164,689,383. Japan. 126,476,461. Philippines.
- Europe. Russia. 145,934,462. Germany. 83,783,942. United Kingdom. 67,886,011. France. 65,273,511. Italy. 60,461,826. Spain. 46,754,778. Ukraine. 43,733,762.
- North America. United States. 331,002,651. Mexico. 128,932,753. Canada. 37,742,154. Guatemala. 17,915,568. Haiti. 11,402,528. Cuba. 11,326,616.
Jan 29, 2024 · Continents by population; Rank Continent Population Share (%) Growth (2024) 2023 2024 Net change rate (%) 1 Jan 1 July 1 Jan 1 July; 1: Asia: 4,736,907,367: 4,753,079,727: 4,769,252,087: 4,785,060,131: 58.94: 31,616,088: 0.66: 2: Africa: 1,443,404,353: 1,460,481,772: 1,477,559,192: 1,494,993,924: 18.41: 34,869,463: 2.33: 3: Europe: 742,617,238: ...
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 ...
- Asia. Area: 44.6 million km² | 17.2 million sq mi. % of Earth’s land mass: 29.6% Covering a whopping 44.6 million km² (17.2 million square miles), Asia is the world’s largest continent by far.
- Africa. Area: 30.3 million km² | 11.7 million sq mi. % of Earth’s land mass: 20.2% Africa has an area of 30.3 million km² (11.7 million square miles), which covers 20.2% of the Earth’s landmass.
- North America. Area: 9.3 million km² | 24.2 million sq mi. % of Earth’s land mass: 16.4% North America is home to 23 countries, as well as Greenland, the world’s largest island.
- South America. Area: 17.8 million km² | 6.8 million sq mi. % of Earth’s land mass: 11.9% South America is the fourth-largest continent, covering an area of 17.8 million km² (6.8 million square miles).
Jun 12, 2019 · Asia is the world's most populous and most extensive continent, accounting for 60% of the global population and 30% of Earth’s land mass. As of 2019, the continent had an estimated population of 4.58 billion people.
Continent Population (2023) Area (Km²) Density (P/Km²) World Population Share; 1: Asia: 4,753,079,726: 31,033,131: 153: 59.08%: 2: Africa: 1,460,481,772: 29,648,481: 49: 18.15%: 3: Europe: 740,433,713: 22,134,710: 33: 9.20%: 4: North America: 604,182,517: 21,330,000: 28: 7.51%: 5: South America: 439,719,009: 17,461,112: 25: 5.47%: 6 ...