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  1. www.worldatlas.com › articles › continents-byContinents by Population Density - WorldAtlas

    Apr 17, 2019 · Asia. Asia is the most populated continent in the world with a population of approximately 4.5 billion. About 59.55% of the world’s population lives in Asia. Asia covers an area of 17,212,000 square miles. The continents population density is 246.11 per square mile. Between 2010 and 2018 the population grew at an average of 1% annually.

  2. worldpopulationreview.com › continentsPopulation by Continent 2024 - World Population Review

    • 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.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_continents_andList of continents and continental subregions by population

    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%)

  5. worldstatsandfacts.com › geography › continentsThe 7 Continents Ranked by Size - World Stats and Facts

    • 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).

  6. ourworldindata.org › grapher › population-densityPopulation density - Our World in Data

    Jun 12, 2023 · Population density. Population per unit of area. Source. Gapminder - Population v7 (2022); Gapminder - Systema Globalis (2022); HYDE (2017); United Nations - World Population Prospects (2022); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Last updated.

  7. ourworldindata.org › world-population-cartogramThe map we need if we want to think about ... - Our World in Data

    Sep 12, 2018 · The shape of the South American countries stays similar to what we would see on a geographical map. This is because the population density across the different South American countries is relatively similar. The population of the American continents has increased very rapidly over the course of the last few generations.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Demographics_of_the_worldDemographics of the world - Wikipedia

    2.27 (2021) Earth has a human population of over 8 billion as of 2024, with an overall population density of 50 people per km 2 (130 per sq. mile). Nearly 60% of the world's population lives in Asia, with almost 2.8 billion in the countries of China and India combined. The percentage shares of China, India and rest of South Asia of the world ...