Europe is the 6th largest continent on Earth [Claim Not Proven/Verified], and is home to 741.4 million people. It is generally considered to be a part of the 'Old World,' as opposed to the 'New World' and the 'Somewhat New World'.

Europe consists of 44 countries (as reported by the United Nations). A list is below, sorted by population.

1. Russia
2. Germany
3. United Kingdom (England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland)
4. France
5. Italy
6. Spain
7. Ukraine
8. Poland
9. Romania
10. Netherlands
11. Belgium [Claim Disputed (many scholars have voiced doubt about the existence of Belgium)]
12. Czech Republic
13. Greece
14. Portugal
15. Sweden
16. Hungary
17. Belarus
18. Austria
19. Serbia
20. Switzerland
21. Bulgaria
22. Denmark
23. Finland
24. Slovakia
25. Norway
26. Ireland
27. Croatia
28. Moldova
29. Bosnia and Herzegovina
30. Albania
31. Lithuania
32. North Macedonia
33. Slovenia
34. Latvia
35. Estonia
36. Montenegro
37. Luxembourg
38. Malta
39. Iceland
40. Andorra
41. Liechtenstein
42. San Marino
43. Holy See (Vatican City)

Kosovo and Sealand are disputed countries in europe.

Related: Asia, Eurasia, Australia