The FIFA World Cup is an international football championship contested by the men's national teams from all six continental confederations. Organized by FIFA, the tournament's winners are crowned world champions. The tournament has been held quadrennially since 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not held due to World War II. Brazil is the most successful national team in the tournament's history, having won it 5 times.
Finalists[]
| Country | Champions | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|
 Brazil
|
5 (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002) | 2 (1950, 1998) |
 Germany
|
4 (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014) | 4 (1966, 1982, 1986, 2002) |
 Italy
|
4 (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006) | 2 (1970, 1994) |
 Argentina
|
3 (1978, 1986, 2022) | 3 (1930, 1990, 2014) |
 France
|
2 (1998, 2018) | 2 (2006, 2022) |
 Uruguay
|
2 (1930, 1950) | 0 |
 England
|
1 (1966) | 0 |
 Spain
|
1 (2010) | 0 |
 Netherlands
|
0 | 3 (1974, 1978, 2010) |
 Czechia
|
0 | 2 (1934, 1962) |
 Hungary
|
0 | 2 (1938, 1954) |
 Croatia
|
0 | 1 (2018) |
 Sweden
|
0 | 1 (1958) |
Points system[]
Champions: 400
Runners-up: 300
Third place: 200
Fourth place: 150
Quarter-finals: 100
Round of 16: 50
Round of 32: 25
Group stage: 12
