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|'''[[File:Flag_of_the_United_States_(1912-1959).svg|35px|border]]<br>'''United States of America |
|'''[[File:Flag_of_the_United_States_(1912-1959).svg|35px|border]]<br>'''United States of America |
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|[[File:Flag of Egypt (1922–1953).svg|border|35x35px]] |
|[[File:Flag of Egypt (1922–1953).svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of Egypt |
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Kingdom of Egypt |
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|'''[[File:Sublime Ottoman State.png|border|35x35px]]'''<br>Sublime Ottoman State |
|'''[[File:Sublime Ottoman State.png|border|35x35px]]'''<br>Sublime Ottoman State |
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|[[File:Flag Czech Republic.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Czechoslovak Republic |
|[[File:Flag Czech Republic.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Czechoslovak Republic |
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|[[File:Flag of Austria.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Austria |
|[[File:Flag of Austria.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Austria |
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|[[File:Flag of Italy Exordium.png|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Italy |
|[[File:Flag of Italy Exordium.png|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Italy |
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|[[File:Flag_of_Germany_(1935–1945).svg|35px|border]]<br>Third German Reich |
|[[File:Flag_of_Germany_(1935–1945).svg|35px|border]]<br>Third German Reich |
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|'''[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg|35px|border]]<br>'''Empire of Brazil |
|'''[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg|35px|border]]<br>'''Empire of Brazil |
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|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1915-1918; angels).svg|border|35x35px]]'''<br>'''Kingdom of Hungary |
|[[File:Flag of Hungary (1915-1918; angels).svg|border|35x35px]]'''<br>'''Kingdom of Hungary |
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| 1942 |
| 1942 |
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| colspan="8" |<font color="black">''cancelled due to World War II''</font> |
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| colspan="8" |<font color="black">''cancelled due to World War II''</font> |
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|1950 |
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|'''[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg|35px|border]]<br>'''Empire of Brazil |
|'''[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg|35px|border]]<br>'''Empire of Brazil |
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|[[File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg|border|25x25px]]<br> Swiss Confederation |
|[[File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg|border|25x25px]]<br> Swiss Confederation |
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|2-1 |
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|[[File:Flag of Empire of Exordium Japan.png|35px|border]]<br> Empire of Japan |
|[[File:Flag of Empire of Exordium Japan.png|35px|border]]<br> Empire of Japan |
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|1954 |
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|[[File:Flag of Sweden.svg|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Sweden |
|[[File:Flag of Sweden.svg|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Sweden |
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|[[File:Flag of New Granada.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of New Granada |
|[[File:Flag of New Granada.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of New Granada |
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|[[File:Flag of Ecuador.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Ecuador |
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Ecuador |
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|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|border|25x25px]] State of Israel |
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|border|25x25px]] State of Israel |
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|[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg|35px|border]]<br>'''Empire of Brazil''' |
|[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg|35px|border]]<br>'''Empire of Brazil''' |
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| 2-1 <br>(a.e.t) |
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|[[File:Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1954–1991).svg|border|35x35px]]<br> Russian SFSR |
|[[File:Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1954–1991).svg|border|35x35px]]<br> Russian SFSR |
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|[[File:Flag of Norway.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of Norway |
|[[File:Flag of Norway.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of Norway |
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|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|border|34x34px]]<br> State of Israel |
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|border|34x34px]]<br> State of Israel |
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|[[File:carlist exordium Spain flag.jpg|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Spain |
|[[File:carlist exordium Spain flag.jpg|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Spain |
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|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Chile |
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Chile |
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|[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg|35px|border]]<br>Empire of Brazil |
|[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg|35px|border]]<br>Empire of Brazil |
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|[[File:Flag of the German Federal Republic.png|35px|border]]<br>Federal Republic of Germany |
|[[File:Flag of the German Federal Republic.png|35px|border]]<br>Federal Republic of Germany |
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|[[File:Flag of Portugal (1830–1910).svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of Portugal |
|[[File:Flag of Portugal (1830–1910).svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of Portugal |
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|[[File:Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1954–1991).svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Russian SFSR |
|[[File:Flag of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (1954–1991).svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Russian SFSR |
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|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of the Netherlands |
|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of the Netherlands |
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|[[File:Flag of Uruguay.svg|border|35x35px]]<br> Oriental Republic of Uruguay |
|[[File:Flag of Uruguay.svg|border|35x35px]]<br> Oriental Republic of Uruguay |
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|[[File:Royal Flag of Morocco.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of Morocco |
|[[File:Royal Flag of Morocco.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of Morocco |
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|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|border|35x35px]]<br> Republic of Peru |
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|border|35x35px]]<br> Republic of Peru |
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|[[File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Commonwealth of Australia |
|[[File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Commonwealth of Australia |
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|[[File:Flag of the German Federal Republic.png|35px|border]]<br>Federal Republic of Germany |
|[[File:Flag of the German Federal Republic.png|35px|border]]<br>Federal Republic of Germany |
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|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|border|25x25px]]<br>Kingdom of Belgium |
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|border|25x25px]]<br>Kingdom of Belgium |
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|[[File:Flag of the Ethiopian Empire.png|35px|border]]<br>Ethiopian Empire |
|[[File:Flag of the Ethiopian Empire.png|35px|border]]<br>Ethiopian Empire |
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|[[File:State flag of the Imperial State of Iran (with standardized lion and sun).svg|border|35x35px]]<br> Imperial State of Iran |
|[[File:State flag of the Imperial State of Iran (with standardized lion and sun).svg|border|35x35px]]<br> Imperial State of Iran |
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|[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg|35px|border]]<br>Empire of Brazil |
|[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg|35px|border]]<br>Empire of Brazil |
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|[[File:Flag of Italy Exordium.png|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Italy |
|[[File:Flag of Italy Exordium.png|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Italy |
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|[[File:carlist exordium Spain flag.jpg|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Spain |
|[[File:carlist exordium Spain flag.jpg|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Spain |
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|[[File:Flag_of_Great_Britain_(1707–1800).svg|35px|border]]<br>United Kingdom |
|[[File:Flag_of_Great_Britain_(1707–1800).svg|35px|border]]<br>United Kingdom |
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|[[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>United Mexican States |
|[[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>United Mexican States |
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|[[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|border|35x35px]]<br>SFR Yugoslavia |
|[[File:Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg|border|35x35px]]<br>SFR Yugoslavia |
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|'''[[File:Flag of Ashanti Kingdom.png|35px|border]]<br>'''Ashanti Kingdom |
|'''[[File:Flag of Ashanti Kingdom.png|35px|border]]<br>'''Ashanti Kingdom |
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|[[File:Flag of the German Federal Republic.png|35px|border]]<br>Federal Republic of Germany |
|[[File:Flag of the German Federal Republic.png|35px|border]]<br>Federal Republic of Germany |
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|[[File:Flag of Liberia.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Liberia |
|[[File:Flag of Liberia.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Liberia |
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|[[File:Flag of Caribbean Communtiy.png|35px|border]]<br>'''Caribbean Community''' |
|[[File:Flag of Caribbean Communtiy.png|35px|border]]<br>'''Caribbean Community''' |
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|0-0<br>(a.e.t)<br>(5-4p) |
|0-0<br>(a.e.t)<br>(5-4p) |
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|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Chile |
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Chile |
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|'''[[File:Sublime Ottoman State.png|border|35x35px]]''' |
|'''[[File:Sublime Ottoman State.png|border|35x35px]]'''<br>Sublime Ottoman State |
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Sublime Ottoman State |
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|[[File:Flag of Greece exordium.png|border|35x35px]]<br> Hellenic Kingdom |
|[[File:Flag of Greece exordium.png|border|35x35px]]<br> Hellenic Kingdom |
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|[[File: Flag of France exordium.Png|35px|border]]<br> French Seventh Republic |
|[[File: Flag of France exordium.Png|35px|border]]<br> French Seventh Republic |
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|[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg |35px|border]]<br>Empire of Brazil |
|[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg |35px|border]]<br>Empire of Brazil |
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|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of the Netherlands |
|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of the Netherlands |
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|[[File:Flag of Empire of Exordium Japan.png|35px|border]]<br> Empire of Japan |
|[[File:Flag of Empire of Exordium Japan.png|35px|border]]<br> Empire of Japan |
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|[[File:Flag of Korea.png|border|35x35px]]<br> United Provinces of Korea |
|[[File:Flag of Korea.png|border|35x35px]]<br> United Provinces of Korea |
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|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Ireland |
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Ireland |
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|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of the Netherlands |
|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Kingdom of the Netherlands |
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|[[File:Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.png|border|35x35px]]<br>Ukrainian SSR |
|[[File:Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.png|border|35x35px]]<br>Ukrainian SSR |
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|[[File:Flag of Caribbean Communtiy.png|35px|border]]<br>Caribbean Community |
|[[File:Flag of Caribbean Communtiy.png|35px|border]]<br>Caribbean Community |
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|[[File:Flag of Argentine Republic exordium.png|35px|border]]<br>Argentine Republic |
|[[File:Flag of Argentine Republic exordium.png|35px|border]]<br>Argentine Republic |
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|[[File:Paraguay Flag.png|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Paraguay |
|[[File:Paraguay Flag.png|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Paraguay |
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|[[File:carlist exordium Spain flag.jpg|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Spain |
|[[File:carlist exordium Spain flag.jpg|35px|border]]<br>Kingdom of Spain |
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|[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg |35px|border]]<br>Empire of Brazil |
|[[File:Flag of Empire of Brazil exordium.jpg |35px|border]]<br>Empire of Brazil |
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|[[File:Flag of Ecuador.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Ecuador |
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Republic of Ecuador |
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|[[File:Federal Republic of New Granada.png|border|35x35px]]<br>Federal Republic of New Granada |
|[[File:Federal Republic of New Granada.png|border|35x35px]]<br>Federal Republic of New Granada |
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|[[File: Flag of France exordium.Png|35px|border]]<br> French Seventh Republic |
|[[File: Flag of France exordium.Png|35px|border]]<br> French Seventh Republic |
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|[[File:Flag of Poland.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Polish Republic |
|[[File:Flag of Poland.svg|border|35x35px]]<br>Polish Republic |
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|[[File:Flag_of_Great_Britain_(1707–1800).svg|35px|border]]<br>United Kingdom |
|[[File:Flag_of_Great_Britain_(1707–1800).svg|35px|border]]<br>United Kingdom |
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|[[2022 FIFA World Cup (Future)|2022]] |
|[[2022 FIFA World Cup (Future)|2022]] |
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|[[File:Flag of Petit Tasmanie converted).png|25px|border]] <small>Republic of Petit Tasmanie</small> & [[File:Flag of the New Zealand Commonwealth.png|25px|border]] <small>Commonwealth of New Zealand</small> |
|[[File:Flag of Petit Tasmanie converted).png|25px|border]] <small>Republic of Petit Tasmanie</small> & [[File:Flag of the New Zealand Commonwealth.png|25px|border]] <small>Commonwealth of New Zealand</small> |
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Revision as of 20:01, 6 January 2023
Organising body | FIFA |
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Founded | 1930 |
Region | International |
Number of teams | 32 (finals) 170 (eligible) |
Current champions | Yugoslavia (3rd title) (2022) |
Most successful team(s) | Brazil (5 titles) |
2022 FIFA World Cup |
The FIFA World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The tournament has been held every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not held because of the Second World War. The reigning champions are Yugoslavia, who won their third title at the 2018 tournament.
The format involves a qualification phase, which takes place over the preceding three years, to determine which teams qualify for the tournament phase. In the tournament phase, 32 teams compete for the title at venues within the host nation(s) over about a month. The host nation(s) automatically qualify to the group stage of the tournament.
As of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, 21 final tournaments have been held and more than 80 national teams have competed. The trophy has been won by eleven national teams. Brazil, with four wins, are the only team to have played in every tournament. Yugoslavia and inaugural winner Argentina all have three wins each. The United Kingdom, Poland, and Uruguay each have two titles. The former Ottoman Empire, France, Caricom, the United States, and Portugal, have one title each.
The World Cup is the most prestigious association football tournament in the world, as well as the most widely viewed and followed single sporting event in the world. The viewership of the 2018 World Cup was estimated to be 3.23 billion (half of the global population) with an estimated 1.01 billion people watching the final match.
Twenty four countries have hosted the World Cup, most recently Russia, who hosted the 2018 edition. The 2022 tournament will be jointly hosted by New Zealand and Petit Tasmanie, and the 2026 tournament is set to be held in Morocco.
Results
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1930 | Empire of Brazil | Argentine Republic |
4-2 | United States of America |
Kingdom of Egypt |
3-1 | Sublime Ottoman State | |
1934 | Kingdom of Italy | Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
2-1 (a.e.t) |
Czechoslovak Republic |
Republic of Austria |
2-0 | Kingdom of Italy | |
1938 | Third German Reich | Sublime Ottoman State |
6-0 | Third German Reich |
Empire of Brazil |
1-0 | Kingdom of Hungary | |
1942 | cancelled due to World War II | |||||||
1946 | cancelled due to World War II | |||||||
1950 | Empire of Brazil | Oriental Republic of Uruguay |
2-1 | Empire of Brazil |
Swiss Confederation |
2-1 | Empire of Japan | |
1954 | Grand Duchy of Luxembourg | Oriental Republic of Uruguay |
3-2 | Kingdom of Sweden |
Republic of New Granada |
4-2 | Republic of Ecuador | |
1958 | State of Israel | Empire of Brazil |
2-1 (a.e.t) |
Russian SFSR |
Kingdom of Norway |
1-0 (a.e.t) |
State of Israel | |
1962 | Republic of Chile | SFR Yugoslavia |
1-0 | Kingdom of Spain |
Republic of Chile |
2-1 | Empire of Brazil | |
1966 | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
4-2 (a.e.t) |
Federal Republic of Germany |
Kingdom of Portugal |
5-3 | Russian SFSR | |
1970 | Empire of Brazil |
4-1 | Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Oriental Republic of Uruguay |
3-0 | Kingdom of Morocco | ||
1974 | Argentine Republic | Polish Republic |
3-0 | Republic of Peru |
Commonwealth of Australia |
2-0 | Federal Republic of Germany | |
1978 | Republic of South Africa | French Seventh Republic |
2-1 (a.e.t) |
Kingdom of Belgium |
Ethiopian Empire |
1-0 | Imperial State of Iran | |
1982 | United States of America & Commonwealth of Canada |
Polish Republic |
3-1 | Empire of Brazil |
Kingdom of Italy |
1-0 | Kingdom of Spain | |
1986 | Kingdom of Spain & Kingdom of Portugal |
Argentine Republic |
2-1 | United Kingdom |
United Mexican States |
2-2 (a.e.t) (6-5p) |
SFR Yugoslavia | |
1990 | United Mexican States | Empire of Brazil |
1-0
(a.e.t) |
Ashanti Kingdom |
Federal Republic of Germany |
2-1 | Republic of Liberia | |
1994 | Andean Plurinational Union | Caribbean Community |
0-0 (a.e.t) (5-4p) |
Republic of Chile |
Sublime Ottoman State |
3-2 (a.e.t) |
Hellenic Kingdom | |
1998 | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
2-0 | French Seventh Republic |
Empire of Brazil |
4-3 | Kingdom of the Netherlands | |
2002 | Empire of Japan | United States of America |
3-2 (a.e.t) |
Empire of Japan |
United Provinces of Korea |
1-0 | Republic of Ireland | |
2006 | Syrian AR & Egyptian AR |
Empire of Brazil |
2-1 (a.g.g) |
Kingdom of the Netherlands |
Ukrainian SSR |
3-1 | Caribbean Community | |
2010 | Oriental Republic of Uruguay & Republic of Paraguay | Kingdom of Portugal |
3-2 (a.g.g) |
Argentine Republic |
Republic of Paraguay |
1-1 (a.e.t) (4-2p) |
Kingdom of Spain | |
2014 | Empire of Brazil | Argentine Republic |
7-1 | Empire of Brazil |
Republic of Ecuador |
1-0 (a.e.t) |
Federal Republic of New Granada | |
2018 | Russian SFSR | SFR Yugoslavia |
4-3 | French Seventh Republic |
Polish Republic |
2-1 | United Kingdom | |
2022 | Republic of Petit Tasmanie & Commonwealth of New Zealand | T.B.A. |
- a.e.t.: after extra time
- p: after penalty shoot out
Champions by wins
The first country to win the World Cup twice was Uruguay which happened consecutively in 1950 and 1954, whilst the first country to win the World Cup four times was Brazil (1958, 1970, 1990, 2006). Since then both Argentina (1930, 1986, 2010) and Yugoslavia (1934, 1962, 2018) have won the tournament thrice. Brazil also has the most appearances in a World Cup final having reached that stage seven times , and has hosted the World Cup more than any other country, having hosted it three times in 1930, 1950 and 2014.
2 wins: Uruguay; Poland; United Kingdom
1 win: Anatolia; France; West Indies; United States; Portugal