All FIFA World Cup Hosts (1930-2026)

All FIFA World Cup Hosts (1930-2026)

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the 23rd edition of the tournament. Of the 23 editions, 11 have been hosted in Europe, 5 in South America, 4 in North America, and 3 in Asia and Africa combined. Oceania has never hosted the tournament.

Mexico has hosted the most FIFA World Cups (3). The United States, Germany, France, Italy, and Brazil have each hosted 2, while England, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, Russia, Qatar, South Africa, Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay have each hosted 1. Canada, Japan, and South Korea have each co-hosted 1 tournament.