The seven continents of the world are:

• Asia
• Africa
• North America
• South America
• Antarctica
• Europe
• Australia (sometimes referred to as Australia/Oceania)

These continents are commonly listed from largest to smallest in land area as Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia

. This seven-continent model is the most widely accepted and taught in many English-speaking countries as well as in China, India, and Pakistan