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FIFA World Cup
Complete Winners History

Various countries

22 editions in our records — 1930 to 2022

Most recent: Argentina — 2022

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About FIFA World Cup

The FIFA World Cup is the world's most widely viewed and followed sporting event, with the 2022 final attracting an estimated 1.5 billion viewers. Held every four years, it has been contested since 1930 and features 32 national teams competing over approximately one month.

This page tracks every FIFA World Cup result with a live elapsed counter showing exactly how many days have passed since each edition. The most recent FIFA World Cup was won by Argentina on 18 December 20221,353 days ago.

Year Champion Runner Up Days Since
2022
Argentina 4-2 (pens, 3-3 aet)
France
1,353 days ago
2018
France 4-2
Croatia
2,970 days ago
2014
Germany 1-0 aet
Argentina
4,433 days ago
2010
Spain 1-0 aet
Netherlands
5,896 days ago
2006
Italy 5-3 (pens, 1-1 aet)
France
7,359 days ago
2002
Brazil 2-0
Germany
8,829 days ago
1998
France 3-0
Brazil
10,278 days ago
1994
Brazil 3-2 (pens, 0-0 aet)
Italy
11,734 days ago
1990
West Germany 1-0
Argentina
13,204 days ago
1986
Argentina 3-2
West Germany
14,674 days ago
1982
Italy 3-1
West Germany
16,123 days ago
1978
Argentina 3-1 aet
Netherlands
17,600 days ago
1974
West Germany 2-1
Netherlands
19,049 days ago
1970
Brazil 4-1
Italy
20,526 days ago
1966
England 4-2 aet
West Germany
21,948 days ago
1962
Brazil 3-1
Czechoslovakia
23,452 days ago
1958
Brazil 5-2
Sweden
24,901 days ago
1954
West Germany 3-2
Hungary
26,357 days ago
1950
Uruguay 2-1
Brazil
27,806 days ago
1938
Italy 4-2
Hungary
32,216 days ago
1934
Italy 2-1 aet
Czechoslovakia
33,686 days ago
1930
Uruguay 4-2
Argentina
35,097 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the FIFA World Cup most recently?

Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup on 18 December 2022 — 1,353 days ago.

How many days since the last FIFA World Cup?

It has been 1,353 days since the 2022 FIFA World Cup on 18 December 2022.

Where is the FIFA World Cup held?

Various countries.

How many times has the FIFA World Cup been held?

The FIFA World Cup has been held 22 times in our records, from 1930 to 2022.

Who has won the FIFA World Cup the most times?

Use the complete results table above to see the full list of FIFA World Cup winners throughout history.