There are seven continents in the world and they include Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe and Australia with Asia making 60% of the earth dwellers and Africa having the highest countries.

Asia is the biggest continent in the world with 50 independent countries and occupies the eastern part of the single Eurasian landmass. It is surrounded by the Arctic Ocean from the north, by the Pacific Ocean from the east and by the Indian Ocean from the south, it is separated from Africa by Suez Canal.