| Palmares of World Championship (men) | ||||||
| Edition | Year | Local | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 46 | 2024 | Novara | Italy | Spain | Argentina | Italy |
| 45 | 2022 | San Juan | Argentina | Argentina | Portugal | France |
| 44 | 2019 | Barcelona | Spain | Portugal | Argentina | Spain |
| 43 | 2017 | Nanjing | PR China | Spain | Portugal | Argentina |
| 42 | 2015 | La Roche sur Yon | France | Argentina | Spain | Portugal |
| 41 | 2013 | Luanda | Angola | Spain | Argentina | Portugal |
| 40 | 2011 | San Juan | Argentina | Spain | Argentina | Portugal |
| 39 | 2009 | Vigo | Spain | Spain | Argentina | Portugal |
| 38 | 2007 | Montreux | Switzerland | Spain | Switzerland | Argentina |
| 37 | 2005 | San Jose | USA | Spain | Argentina | Portugal |
| 36 | 2003 | Oliveira de Azeméis | Portugal | Portugal | Italy | Spain |
| 35 | 2001 | San Juan | Argentina | Spain | Argentina | Italy |
| 34 | 1999 | Reus | Spain | Argentina | Spain | Portugal |
| 33 | 1997 | Wuppertal | Germany | Italy | Argentina | Spain |
| 32 | 1995 | Recife | Brazil | Argentina | Portugal | Spain |
| 31 | 1993 | Milano | Italy | Portugal | Italy | Argentina |
| 30 | 1991 | Porto | Portugal | Portugal | Netherlands | Argentina |
| 29 | 1989 | San Juan | Argentina | Spain | Portugal | Italy |
| 28 | 1988 | Coruna | Spain | Italy | Spain | Portugal |
| 27 | 1986 | Sertãozinho | Brazil | Italy | Spain | Portugal |
| 26 | 1984 | Novara | Italy | Argentina | Italy | Portugal |
| 25 | 1982 | Barcelos | Portugal | Portugal | Spain | Argentina |
| 24 | 1980 | Santiago | Chile | Spain | Argentina | Portugal |
| 23 | 1978 | San Juan | Argentina | Argentina | Spain | Portugal |
| 22 | 1976 | Oviedo | Spain | Spain | Argentina | Portugal |
| 21 | 1974 | Lisboa | Portugal | Portugal | Spain | Argentina |
| 20 | 1972 | Coruna | Spain | Spain | Portugal | Argentina |
| 19 | 1970 | San Juan | Argentina | Spain | Portugal | Italy |
| 18 | 1968 | Porto | Portugal | Portugal | Spain | Argentina |
| 17 | 1966 | São Paulo | Brazil | Spain | Portugal | Argentina |
| 16 | 1964 | Barcelona | Spain | Spain | Portugal | Italy |
| 15 | 1962 | Santiago | Chile | Portugal | Italy | Spain |
| 14 | 1960 | Madrid | Spain | Portugal | Spain | Argentina |
| 13 | 1958 | Porto | Portugal | Portugal | Spain | Italy |
| 12 | 1956 | Porto | Portugal | Portugal | Spain | Italy |
| 11 | 1955 | Milano | Italy | Spain | Italy | Portugal |
| 10 | 1954 | Barcelona | Spain | Spain | Portugal | Italy |
| 9 | 1953 | Genève | Switzerland | Italy | Portugal | Spain |
| 8 | 1952 | Porto | Portugal | Portugal | Italy | Spain |
| 7 | 1951 | Barcelona | Spain | Spain | Portugal | Italy |
| 6 | 1950 | Milano | Italy | Portugal | Italy | Switzerland |
| 5 | 1949 | Lisboa | Portugal | Portugal | Spain | Italy |
| 4 | 1948 | Montreux | Switzerland | Portugal | England | Italy |
| 3 | 1947 | Lisboa | Portugal | Portugal | Belgium | Spain |
| 2 | 1939 | Montreux | Switzerland | England | Italy | Portugal |
| 1 | 1936 | Stuttgart | Germany | England | Italy | Portugal |
| Venues | Number | Total medals | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
| Portugal | 10 | Spain | 18 | 12 | 8 | |
| Spain | 10 | Portugal | 16 | 11 | 15 | |
| Argentina | 6 | Argentina | 6 | 10 | 10 | |
| Italy | 5 | Italy | 4 | 9 | 11 | |
| Switzerland | 4 | England | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Brazil | 3 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Chile | 2 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Germany | 2 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Angola | 1 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| France | 1 | |||||
| PR China | 1 | |||||
| USA | 1 | |||||