Volleyball - Women's World Championship - Statistics

• Summary by team since 1952

  Team	Victories	First Victory	Last Victory
  U.S.S.R.	5	1952	1990
  Japan	3	1962	1974
  Cuba	3	1978	1998
  Italy	2	2002	2025
  China	2	1982	1986
  Russia	2	2006	2010
  United States	1	2014	2014
  Serbia	1	2022	2022

• Winners and finalists since 1952

  Team	Winners	Finalists
  U.S.S.R.	5	2
  Japan	3	3
  Cuba	3	1
  China	2	3
  Russia	2	0
  Italy	2	0
  United States	1	2
  Serbia	1	0
  Brazil		4
  Poland		1
  Peru		1
  Romania		1
  Turkey		1
  Republic of Korea
  Czechoslovakia
  Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  Serbia And Montenegro

• Various statistics since 1952
  
  

  Number of appearances

  1	Brazil	18
  2	Japan	18
  3	United States	18
  4	China	16
  5	Netherlands	16
  6	Bulgaria	14
  7	Cuba	14
  8	Italy	13
  9	Republic of Korea	13
  10	Peru	12

  Number of matches

  1	Brazil	157
  2	United States	152
  3	Japan	146
  4	China	146
  5	Netherlands	132
  6	Italy	113
  7	Cuba	110
  8	Bulgaria	109
  9	Republic of Korea	99
  10	Poland	97

  Games per appearance

  1	Bahamas	11
  2	Philippines	11
  3	Serbia And Montenegro	11
  4	Russia	9.7
  5	China	9.1
  6	Mongolia	9
  7	Paraguay	9
  8	Serbia	9
  9	Yugoslavia	9
  10	East Germany	8.9

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  Wins

  1	Brazil	103
  2	China	103
  3	Japan	101
  4	United States	91
  5	Cuba	74
  6	Italy	73
  7	U.S.S.R.	71
  8	Poland	57
  9	Netherlands	56
  10	Bulgaria	55

  Number of wins in games played

  1	U.S.S.R.	85 %
  2	Serbia And Montenegro	82 %
  3	Russia	79 %
  4	Serbia	78 %
  5	China	71 %
  6	Japan	69 %
  7	Cuba	67 %
  8	Brazil	66 %
  9	Italy	65 %
  10	United States	60 %

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  Losses

  1	Netherlands	76
  2	United States	61
  3	Brazil	54
  4	Bulgaria	54
  5	Canada	48
  6	Peru	47
  7	Japan	45
  8	Puerto Rico	45
  9	Republic of Korea	44
  10	China	43

  Number of losses in games played

  1	Algeria	100 %
  2	Colombia	100 %
  3	Egypt	100 %
  4	India	100 %
  5	Luxemburg	100 %
  6	Mongolia	100 %
  7	Nigeria	100 %
  8	Trinidad and Tobago	100 %
  9	Tunisia	100 %
  10	Uruguay	100 %

• All time table since 1952

  (Based on W=2 pts and D=1 pts)

  	Team	S	Firs	Best	Pts	MP	W	L	GF	GA	diff
  1	Brazil	18	1956	2nd	260	157	103	54	341	216	+125
  2	China	16	1956	1st	249	146	103	43	342	167	+175
  3	Japan	18	1960	1st	247	146	101	45	338	177	+161
  4	United States	18	1956	1st	243	152	91	61	312	233	+79
  5	Netherlands	16	1956	4th	188	132	56	76	211	255	-44
  6	Italy	13	1978	1st	186	113	73	40	252	151	+101
  7	Cuba	14	1970	1st	184	110	74	36	243	146	+97
  8	Bulgaria	14	1952	4th	164	109	55	54	202	206	-4
  9	U.S.S.R.	10	1952	1st	155	84	71	13	220	55	+165
  10	Poland	12	1952	2nd	154	97	57	40	199	153	+46
  11	Republic of Korea	13	1967	1st	154	99	55	44	189	157	+32
  12	Russia	7	1994	1st	122	68	54	14	179	71	+108
  13	Peru	12	1960	2nd	119	83	36	47	128	157	-29
  14	Czechoslovakia	8	1952	3rd	101	68	33	35	134	117	+17
  15	Germany	9	1994	1st	100	67	33	34	124	116	+8
  16	Dominican Republic	10	1974	-	96	68	28	40	109	140	-31
  17	East Germany	7	1956	4th	92	62	30	32	109	118	-9
  18	Canada	11	1974	-	90	69	21	48	87	157	-70
  19	Mexico	9	1970	-	86	62	24	38	90	128	-38
  20	Romania	7	1952	2nd	82	54	28	26	99	94	+5
  21	West Germany	8	1956	-	81	59	22	37	73	122	-49
  22	Serbia	5	2010	1st	80	45	35	10	109	46	+63
  23	Puerto Rico	9	1974	-	79	62	17	45	60	147	-87
  24	Turkey	6	2006	2nd	77	50	27	23	97	90	+7
  25	Hungary	6	1952	4th	76	51	25	26	91	91	0
  26	Argentina	8	1960	-	55	44	11	33	45	107	-62
  27	Thailand	7	1998	-	53	40	13	27	52	93	-41
  28	Democratic People's Republic of Korea	4	1956	3rd	48	32	16	16	53	61	-8
  29	Belgium	5	1956	-	48	34	14	20	50	63	-13
  30	Azerbaijan	4	1994	-	42	31	11	20	41	70	-29
  31	Croatia	4	1998	-	37	27	10	17	40	60	-20
  32	France	4	1952	7th	33	23	10	13	35	40	-5
  33	Kenya	7	1994	-	33	31	2	29	13	87	-74
  34	Kazakhstan	5	2006	-	32	29	3	26	17	78	-61
  35	Czech Republic	5	1994	-	30	23	7	16	30	54	-24
  36	Taiwan	2	1990	-	24	17	7	10	26	37	-11
  37	Cameroon	4	2006	-	21	20	1	19	4	58	-54
  38	Serbia And Montenegro	1	2006	3rd	20	11	9	2	30	12	+18
  39	Tunisia	3	1978	-	19	19	0	19	1	57	-56
  40	Austria	2	1956	-	17	15	2	13	7	39	-32
  41	Egypt	4	1990	-	16	16	0	16	0	48	-48
  42	Australia	2	1982	-	14	13	1	12	5	37	-32
  43	Yugoslavia	1	1978	-	13	9	4	5	15	16	-1
  44	Paraguay	1	1982	-	13	9	4	5	13	17	-4
  45	Philippines	1	1974	-	13	11	2	9	7	27	-20
  46	Greece	2	2002	-	12	8	4	4	13	15	-2
  47	Costa Rica	2	2006	-	12	10	2	8	8	26	-18
  48	Bahamas	1	1974	-	12	11	1	10	7	32	-25
  49	Israel	1	1956	-	11	8	3	5	10	16	-6
  50	Spain	2	1982	-	11	9	2	7	10	21	-11
  51	Finland	1	1978	-	10	8	2	6	10	20	-10
  52	Indonesia	1	1982	-	10	8	2	6	6	20	-14
  53	Chile	1	1982	-	9	8	1	7	7	22	-15
  54	Mongolia	1	1970	-	9	9	0	9	7	27	-20
  55	Nigeria	1	1982	-	8	8	0	8	1	24	-23
  -	Luxemburg	1	1956	-	8	8	0	8	1	24	-23
  57	India	1	1952	8th	7	7	0	7	0	21	-21
  58	Uruguay	1	1960	-	6	6	0	6	2	18	-16
  59	Ukraine	1	1994	-	5	4	1	3	5	11	-6
  60	Colombia	2	2022	-	5	5	0	5	3	15	-12
  61	Trinidad and Tobago	1	2018	-	5	5	0	5	1	15	-14
  62	Algeria	1	2010	-	5	5	0	5	0	15	-15

General Informations

• First edition : 1952
• Editions : 21 (including 2025)
• Official name : FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
• Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIVB_Volleyball_World_Championship
• Organiser : Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB)
• Official website : http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions.asp
• First winner : U.S.S.R.
• Most wins : U.S.S.R. (5)
• Most recent winner : Italy