Europe covers an area of about 10.16 million square kilometers, the sixth largest in the world, and accounts for about 6.8% of the world's total land area. The population is about 746 million, the third largest in the world.

Besides Russia, the five most populous countries in Europe are Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain.

The fifth most populous country in Europe: Spain.

Spain's land area of about 506,000 square kilometers, slightly larger than the area of China's Sichuan Province, Spain's population of about 46.57 million people, ranked the world's 30th, the population density of about 92 people per square kilometer, the natural growth rate of the population of 0.09%, almost close to the zero population growth.

The fourth most populous country in Europe: Italy.

Italy's land area is about 301,300 square kilometers, equivalent to the size of three Zhejiang Province, Italy's population of about 60.55 million people, ranked 23rd in the world, with a population density of about 200 people per square kilometer, the natural growth rate of the population for the zero-growth rate, and in some years, even negative population growth.

The third most populous country in Europe: the United Kingdom.

The country covers an area of about 244,100 square kilometers, which is comparable to the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China. The UK has a typical temperate maritime climate, mild and humid all year round, with relatively poor light and heat for agricultural production. The population of the United Kingdom is about 66.02 million people, ranking 22nd in the world, with a population density of about 270 people per square kilometer and a natural population growth rate of 0.59%.

The second most populous country in Europe: France.

France is located in the western part of Europe, belonging to the Western European region, is one of the major countries on the continent, with a land area of about 672,800 square kilometers, which is slightly smaller than the area of China's Qinghai Province. France's population is about 67.11 million people, ranked 21st in the world, the population density is about 100 people per square kilometer, the natural population growth rate of 0.39%.

The country with the highest population in Europe: Germany.

Germany's land area is about 357,400 square kilometers, which is comparable to the area of China's Yunnan Province. Germany's population is about 82.69 million people, ranked 17th in the world, is the most populous country in Europe in addition to Russia, Germany's population density is about 231 people per square kilometer, the natural population growth rate of 0.22%.