no, they cover 40%. i was surprised when i found that out.
It is approx 3037/14943.
Africa is roughly 30 million Kms2, the earth is roughly 510 million kms2, so about 5.9% of the total surface area. As a fraction of the total land area of the earth which is roughly 149 million kms2 , then it is 20.3%
30%
Area of the Sahara Desert: 9,100,000 km2 (or 3,513,529 miles2)Area of Africa: 30,221,532 km2 (or 11,668,598 miles2)Percentage: 9,100,000/30,221,532 x 100 = 30.1%30.1% (Thirty point one percent)
The Jura mountains join the Alps to cover approximately 70 percent of the land area of Switzerland.
The Jura mountains join the Alps to cover approximately 70 percent of the land area of Switzerland.
About 30% percent of the Earth is covered by the Pacific Ocean.
Africa.
Covers 30 percent of the earths landmass, covers 20 million square miles of ocean, touches more than 67 percent of the earths coastline
Antarctica, It is mainly ice and rock while Africa is rock and soil.
23.81%