2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship statistics

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The final tournament took place in two cities of the Philippines from 12 to 28 September 2025.[1][2]

Italy claimed their fifth title, defeating the silver medalist Bulgaria from 1970 World Championship in the final.[3]

Pool A

Venue: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Tunisia 3 2 1 6 7 3 2.333 234 210 1.114 Final round
2  Iran 3 2 1 5 7 6 1.167 293 289 1.014
3  Philippines (H) 3 1 2 4 5 7 0.714 269 279 0.964
4  Egypt 3 1 2 3 4 7 0.571 244 262 0.931

Total matches played : 6
Total sets played : 23 (3.8 per match)
Total points played : 1040 (173.3 per match)

Pool B

Venue: Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Poland 3 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 256 209 1.225 Final round
2  Netherlands 3 2 1 6 7 4 1.750 267 260 1.027
3  Qatar 3 1 2 3 4 7 0.571 241 266 0.906
4  Romania 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 227 256 0.887

Total matches played : 6
Total sets played : 21 (3.5 per match)
Total points played : 991 (165.2 per match)

Pool C

Venue: Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Argentina 3 3 0 7 9 5 1.800 309 302 1.023 Final round
2  Finland 3 2 1 6 8 6 1.333 304 294 1.034
3  France 3 1 2 5 7 6 1.167 291 262 1.111
4  South Korea 3 0 3 0 2 9 0.222 219 265 0.826

Total matches played : 6
Total sets played : 26 (4.3 per match)
Total points played : 1123 (187.2 per match)

Pool D

Venue: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 250 202 1.238 Final round
2  Portugal 3 2 1 5 6 6 1.000 262 262 1.000
3  Cuba 3 1 2 3 5 6 0.833 249 258 0.965
4  Colombia 3 0 3 1 2 9 0.222 220 259 0.849

Total matches played : 6
Total sets played : 22 (3.7 per match)
Total points played : 981 (163.5 per match)

Pool E

Venue: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Bulgaria 3 3 0 8 9 2 4.500 271 217 1.249 Final round
2  Slovenia 3 2 1 7 8 4 2.000 269 258 1.043
3  Germany 3 1 2 3 4 6 0.667 252 249 1.012
4  Chile 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 157 225 0.698

Total matches played : 6
Total sets played : 21 (3.5 per match)
Total points played : 949 (158.2 per match)

Pool F

Venue: Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Belgium 3 3 0 8 9 2 4.500 258 215 1.200 Final round
2  Italy 3 2 1 7 8 3 2.667 256 221 1.158
3  Ukraine 3 1 2 3 3 6 0.500 191 190 1.005
4  Algeria 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 146 225 0.649

Total matches played : 6
Total sets played : 20 (3.3 per match)
Total points played : 851 (141.8 per match)

Pool G

Venue: Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Turkey 3 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 250 196 1.276 Final round
2  Canada 3 2 1 6 6 4 1.500 238 226 1.053
3  Japan 3 1 2 3 3 6 0.500 201 199 1.010
4  Libya 3 0 3 0 2 9 0.222 206 274 0.752

Total matches played : 6
Total sets played : 20 (3.3 per match)
Total points played : 895 (149.2 per match)

Pool H

Venue: SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Serbia 3 2 1 6 6 3 2.000 219 203 1.079 Final round
2  Czech Republic 3 2 1 6 6 3 2.000 202 201 1.005
3  Brazil 3 2 1 6 6 4 1.500 233 217 1.074
4  China 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 216 249 0.867

Total matches played : 6
Total sets played : 19 (3.2 per match)
Total points played : 870 (145 per match)

Final round

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
23 September
 
 
 Tunisia0
 
25 September
 
 Czech Republic3
 
 Czech Republic3
 
23 September
 
 Iran1
 
 Serbia2
 
27 September
 
 Iran3
 
 Czech Republic1
 
22 September
 
 Bulgaria3
 
 United States3
 
25 September
 
 Slovenia1
 
 United States2
 
22 September
 
 Bulgaria3
 
 Bulgaria3
 
28 September
 
 Portugal0
 
 Bulgaria1
 
20 September
 
 Italy3
 
 Poland3
 
24 September
 
 Canada1
 
 Poland3
 
20 September
 
 Turkey0
 
 Turkey3
 
27 September
 
 Netherlands1
 
 Poland0
 
21 September
 
 Italy3 3rd place match
 
 Argentina0
 
24 September28 September
 
 Italy3
 
 Italy3 Czech Republic1
 
21 September
 
 Belgium0  Poland3
 
 Belgium3
 
 
 Finland0
 

Total matches played  : 16[4]
Total sets played : 59 (3.7 per match)
Total points played : 2,622 (163.9 per match)

Tournament statistics

Host cities

Venues

Attendance

  • Matches played : 64
  • Attendance (preliminary round) (played 48) : 128,823 (2,684 per match)
  • Attendance (final round) (played 16) : 88,107 (5,507 per match)
  • Total attendance on tournament : 216,930 (3,390 per match)
  • Fewest attendance :
    312 -  Qatar v.  Romania, Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City on 17 September 2025.
    422 -  Ukraine v.  Algeria, Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City on 16 September 2025.
    502 -  Argentina v.  South Korea, Smart Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City on 16 September 2025.

Matches

  • Matches finished in 3 sets: 34 (53%)
  • Matches finished in 4 sets: 21 (33%)
  • Matches finished in 5 sets: 9 (14%)
  • Total matches played : 64 (100%)

Sets

  • Total sets (preliminary round)  : 172 (3.6 per match)
  • Total sets (final round)  : 59 (3.7 per match)
  • Total sets scored : 231 (3.6 per match)
  • Most sets played : 27 -  Bulgaria (19/8)
  • Most sets wins : 20 -  Italy (20/4)
  • Fewest sets wins : 0 -  Chile,  Algeria
  • Most sets lost : 11 -  Iran
  • Fewest sets lost : 4 -  Italy (20/4)
  • Highest set ratio : 5.000 -  Italy (20/4)
  • Lowest set ratio : 0.000 -  Chile (0/9),  Algeria (0/9)

Points

  • Total points (preliminary round)  : 7,700 (160.4 per match)
  • Total points (final round)  : 2,622 (163.9 per match)
  • Total points scored  : 10,322 (161.3 per match)
  • Most points wins : 622 -  Bulgaria (622/554)
  • Fewest points wins : 146 -  Algeria (146/225)
  • Most points played (w+l) : 1,176 -  Bulgaria (622/554)
  • Fewest points played (w+l) : 371 -  Algeria (146/225)
  • Highest points ratio : 1.209 -  Italy (573/474)
  • Lowest points ratio : 0.649 -  Algeria (146/225)

Squads

Teams

Total teams : 32
Total players : 448 (14 per team)

Coaches

  • Oldest coach:
    Italy Angiolino Frigoni – At 71 years, 179 days of age, at the start of the tournament.
    Argentina Raúl Lozano – At 69 years, 9 days of age, at the start of the tournament.
    Italy Camillo Placi – At 68 years, 305 days of age, at the start of the tournament.
  • Youngest coach:
    Poland Michał Winiarski – At 41 years, 349 days of age, at the start of the tournament.
    Finland Olli Kunnari – At 43 years, 222 days of age, at the start of the tournament.
    Italy Fabio Soli [it] – At 45 years, 349 days of age, at the start of the tournament.

Players

  • Appearance record: Luciano De Cecco  Argentina participated in the World Championship for the sixth time.[5]
  • Oldest player: At 42 years, 210 days of age, Foad Elmaarug  Libya is the oldest player ever to be nominated for a 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship finals.[6]
  • Youngest player: At 17 years, 57 days of age, Dimitar Dobrev  Bulgaria is the youngest player ever to be nominated for a 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship finals.
  • Tallest player: At 2.15 m (7 ft 05 in), Siebe Korenblek  Netherlands is the tallest player ever to be nominated for a 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship finals.
  • Shortest player: At 1.70 m (5 ft 6 in), Josh Ybañez  Philippines is the shortest player ever to be nominated for a 2025 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship finals.

Multiple World Championships

Name Japan 2006 Italy 2010 Poland 2014 Italy Bulgaria 2018 Poland Slovenia 2022 Philippines 2025 Total
Argentina Luciano De Cecco6
France Earvin N'Gapeth5
Tunisia Ahmed Kadhi5
Canada Nicholas Hoag4
Cuba Robertlandy Simón4
France Benjamin Toniutti4
France Jenia Grebennikov4
France Nicolas Le Goff4
Italy Simone Anzani4
Poland Bartosz Kurek4
Serbia Marko Ivović4
Tunisia Elyes Karamosli4
United States Micah Christenson4
Argentina Agustín Loser3
Cuba Javier Concepción3
Cuba Miguel Ángel López3
Cuba Osniel Melgarejo3
Cuba Yonder García3
Egypt Abdelrahman Seoudy3
Egypt Ahmed Shafik3
France Antoine Brizard3
France Barthélémy Chinenyeze3
France Jean Patry3
Iran Mohammad Reza Hazratpour3
Iran Morteza Sharifi3
Italy Simone Giannelli3
Japan Yūki Ishikawa3
Netherlands Wessel Keemink3
Netherlands Gijs Jorna3
Poland Jakub Kochanowski3
Slovenia Alen Pajenk3
Slovenia Gregor Ropret3
Slovenia Jan Kozamernik3
Slovenia Jani Kovačič3
Slovenia Sašo Štalekar3
Slovenia Tine Urnaut3
Slovenia Tonček Štern3
Tunisia Ali Bongui3
United States Erik Shoji3
United States Jeffrey Jendryk3
United States Taylor Averill3

Final standing

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification or relegation
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Italy 7 6 1 19 20 4 5.000 573 474 1.209 Champions
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Bulgaria 7 6 1 16 19 8 2.375 622 554 1.123 Runners up
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Poland 7 6 1 18 18 6 3.000 593 503 1.179 Third place
4  Czech Republic 7 4 3 12 14 10 1.400 550 548 1.004 Fourth place
5  United States 5 4 1 13 14 5 2.800 446 391 1.141 Eliminated in
quarterfinals
6  Turkey 5 4 1 12 12 5 2.400 408 358 1.140
7  Belgium 5 4 1 11 12 5 2.400 382 349 1.095
8  Iran 5 3 2 7 11 11 1.000 496 489 1.014
9  Argentina 4 3 1 7 9 8 1.125 374 377 0.992 Eliminated in
round of 16
10  Serbia 4 2 2 7 8 6 1.333 320 315 1.016
11  Slovenia 4 2 2 7 9 7 1.286 353 352 1.003
12  Tunisia 4 2 2 6 7 6 1.167 294 285 1.032
13  Netherlands 4 2 2 6 8 7 1.143 354 362 0.978
14  Canada 4 2 2 6 7 7 1.000 315 324 0.972
15  Finland 4 2 2 6 8 9 0.889 363 369 0.984
16  Portugal 4 2 2 5 6 9 0.667 317 337 0.941
17  Brazil 3 2 1 6 6 4 1.500 233 217 1.074 Eliminated in
Preliminary round
3rd place teams
18  France 3 1 2 5 7 6 1.167 291 262 1.111
19  Philippines 3 1 2 4 5 7 0.714 269 279 0.964
20  Cuba 3 1 2 3 5 6 0.833 249 258 0.965
21  Germany 3 1 2 3 4 6 0.667 252 249 1.012
22  Qatar 3 1 2 3 4 7 0.571 241 266 0.906
23  Japan 3 1 2 3 3 6 0.500 201 199 1.010
24  Ukraine 3 1 2 3 3 6 0.500 191 190 1.005
25  Egypt 3 1 2 3 4 7 0.571 244 262 0.931 Eliminated in
Preliminary round
4th place teams
26  Colombia 3 0 3 1 2 9 0.222 220 259 0.849
27  South Korea 3 0 3 0 2 9 0.222 219 265 0.826
28  Libya 3 0 3 0 2 9 0.222 206 274 0.752
29  Romania 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 227 256 0.887
30  China 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 216 249 0.867
31  Chile 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 157 225 0.698
32  Algeria 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 146 225 0.649

Statistics leaders

Statistics leaders correct as of final round.

Awards

See also

References

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