Men’s World Championship 2025 - Competition Formula.
HONOURS: FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championships
| YEAR | HOSTS | GOLD | SILVER | BRONZE |
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| 2022 | Poland, Slovenia | Italy | Poland | Brazil |
| 2018 | Italy, Bulgaria | Poland | Brazil | United States |
| 2014 | Poland | Poland | Brazil | Germany |
| 2010 | Italy | Brazil | Cuba | Serbia |
| 2006 | Japan | Brazil | Poland | Bulgaria |
| 2002 | Argentina | Brazil | Russia | France |
| 1998 | Japan | Italy | Yugoslavia | Cuba |
| 1994 | Greece | Italy | Netherlands | United States |
| 1990 | Brazil | Italy | Cuba | Soviet Union |
| 1986 | France | United States | Soviet Union | Bulgaria |
| 1982 | Argentina | Soviet Union | Brazil | Argentina |
| 1978 | Italy | Soviet Union | Italy | Cuba |
| 1974 | Mexico | Poland | Soviet Union | Japan |
| 1970 | Bulgaria | East Germany | Bulgaria | Japan |
| 1966 | Czechoslovakia | Czechoslovakia | Romania | Soviet Union |
| 1962 | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia | Romania |
| 1960 | Brazil | Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia | Romania |
| 1956 | France | Czechoslovakia | Romania | Soviet Union |
| 1952 | Soviet Union | Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia | Bulgaria |
| 1949 | Czechoslovakia | Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia | Bulgaria |
