Number of FIFA World Cup Finals

Number of FIFA World Cup Finals

Number of FIFA World Cup Finals
1.GermanyGermany8
2.BrazilBrazil7
3.ArgentinaArgentina6
4.ItalyItaly6
5.FranceFrance4
6.NetherlandsNetherlands3
7.Czech RepublicCzech Republic2
8.HungaryHungary2
9.UruguayUruguay2
10.CroatiaCroatia1
11.SpainSpain1
12.SwedenSweden1
13.United KingdomUnited Kingdom1

Global Soccer Showdowns – FIFA World Cup Finals

The FIFA World Cup is the pinnacle of international football, a sporting event that mesmerizes fans across the globe with thrilling matches, unforgettable goals, and inspiring performances. This fiercely competed tournament, held every four years since 1930, brings together the best footballing nations in a quest to claim the highly coveted FIFA World Cup Trophy. A pinnacle moment in the tournament is the World Cup final; this decisive one-off match separates the world champions from the contenders. With a history spanning over nine decades, the uncovering of patterns and trends through a data-driven approach offers fascinating insights into the soccer landscape. The data in our dataset looks at the number of times each country has made it to this crucial final stage of the World Cup.

  • Germany sits atop our list, having reached the finals eight times. This serves to demonstrate Germany's consistent performance and dominance in international football.
  • Brazil, with five World Cup titles, might be the most successful team in terms of victories, but their appearances in the final round slightly miss Germany's by standing at seven.
  • Both Argentina and Italy have reached the finals six times each, highlighting South America and Europe's dominant performance in this sport.
  • Interestingly, despite their robust football tradition, countries like the United Kingdom, Croatia, Spain, and Sweden have experienced the final match only once, portraying the competitive nature of this international contest.
  • The final's domain remains predominantly within the purview of European and South American teams. No African, Asian, or North American teams have made it to the final.

By Region

Argentina

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Argentina

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Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

6

#3

Brazil

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Brazil

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Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

7

#2

Croatia

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Croatia

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Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

1

#10

Czech Republic

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Czech Republic

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Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

2

#7

France

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France

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Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

4

#5

Germany

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Germany

Metric

Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

8

#1

Hungary

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Hungary

Metric

Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

2

#8

Italy

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Italy

Metric

Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

6

#4

Netherlands

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Netherlands

Metric

Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

3

#6

Spain

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Spain

Metric

Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

1

#11

Sweden

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Sweden

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Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

1

#12

United Kingdom

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United Kingdom

Metric

Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

1

#13

Uruguay

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Uruguay

Metric

Value

Rank

FIFA Finals

2

#9