Where Data Tells the Story
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A total of 22 FIFA World Cups have been completed, with only 8 nations winning the title. All champions have come from either Europe or South America, with European nations winning 12 titles and South American nations 10.
Brazil have won 5 World Cups, the most by any nation. They last won the World Cup in 2002.
Germany and Italy have each won 4 World Cups. Despite being four-time World Champions, Italy have failed to qualify for the last two World Cups. Germany won their fourth title in 2014, the first since German reunification. Their first three titles were won by West Germany.
Argentina have won 3 World Cups and are the defending champions.
France and Uruguay have each won 2 World Cups. France have played in the last two World Cup finals, lifting the trophy in 2018. Uruguay won the inaugural World Cup in 1930 and claimed their second title in 1950, 76 years ago.
England and Spain have each won 1 World Cup. England lifted the trophy 60 years ago, in 1966.