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Europe

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Europe is a continent. It contains 44 countries and 4 regions, with a total land area of 22,137,436 km² and a population of 743,662,810 people.

Key facts

number of countries: 44
number of regions: 4
population: 743,662,810 people
land area: 22,137,436 km²

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central government debt: 58.44 % of GDP
expense: 37.15 % of GDP
GDP: 25,806,651,476,374.18 current US$
self-employed workers: 16.72 % of total employment
tax revenue: 20.73 % of GDP
unemployment: 6.14 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 13.27 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 4,106,000 people
democracy score: 295.89
internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence: 6,509,210 people
individuals using the Internet: 90.98 % of population
military expenditure: 2.45 % of GDP
net migration: -3,766,618 people
press freedom: 179.80
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 33.00 %
birth rate: 8.99 per 1,000 people
death rate: 11.42 per 1,000 people
health expenditure per capita: 3,500.18 current US$
health expenditure: 8.91 % of GDP
incidence of HIV: 0.06 per 1,000 uninfected population
hospital beds: 5.07 per 1,000 people
life expectancy at birth: 78.88
suicide mortality rate: 13.22 per 100,000 population
agricultural land: 4,601,593.88 km²
alternative and nuclear energy: 14.83 % of total energy use
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 5,203.53 Mt of CO2 equivalent
access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
electricity production from coal sources: 21.74 % of total
electricity production from natural gas sources: 19.02 % of total
electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 22.20 % of total
electricity production from nuclear sources: 14.38 % of total
electricity production from oil sources: 5.89 % of total
electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 13.56 % of total
net energy imports: 31.07 % of energy use
fertility rate: 1.47 births per woman
forest area: 10,180,648 km²
fossil fuel energy consumption: 69.72 % of total
greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6): 6,740.94 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 38.23
methane emissions: 1,073.51 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 335.33 Mt of CO2 equivalent
female population: 384,478,810 people
male population: 359,184,000 people
renewable energy consumption: 27.08 % of total final energy consumption
rural land area: 21,730,602.58 km²
rural population: 180,124,990 people
urban land area: 278,158.57 km²
urban population: 563,537,820 people
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 2.89 % of total population

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Evolution of historical unemployment in Europe

Evolution of historical GDP in Europe

Evolution of historical rural land area in Europe

Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Europe

Map of the density of countries in Europe

Map of the distribution of cities in Europe by population

Correlation of nitrous oxide emissions and urban land area by countries yearly in Europe

Correlation of population and date by countries yearly in Europe

Correlation of life expectancy and vulnerable employment by countries yearly in Europe

Correlation of methane and nitrous oxide emissions by countries yearly in Europe

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