Number of World Cup Titles, by Country

Number of World Cup Titles, by Country
graph by Ismail Houman; slow reveal by Jenna Laib

Type of Graph: bar graph

Purpose

This slow reveal is designed to support analysis and discussion of both the data and the design choices. The questions in the slide deck invite learners to compare values, discuss values, and make connections to sports, geography, and world history.

About This Graph

This visualization is not provided for reuse or redistribution. Readers and educators are encouraged to view the original visualization in its published context.

Houman, Ismail. “Most FIFA World Cup Titles by Country.” Dribbble, accessed on June 11, 2026. 
Accessed at: https://dribbble.com/shots/21527883-Most-FIFA-World-Cup-Titles-Bar-Chart-Infographic
Modifications by Jenna Laib

Map created using MapChart, accessed at: https://www.mapchart.net/world.html

Data Sources:
FIFA
Wikipedia, “List of FIFA World Cup finals.” Wikipedia, accessed on June 11, 2026.Accessed at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_finals

In The Classroom

There are many different mathematical connections that can be made to this data and data visualization.

Potential Math Content: bar graph, estimating values, comparing values

Potential Content Connections: sports, World Cup, soccer, FIFA, football, geography, world geography, world history