Template:World Aquatics Championships men's water polo tournament statistics – finishes in top four

The purpose of this template is to collect source text used in several articles in one place, in order to minimize maintenance and storage space. The template is typically used in two articles: the article covering water polo at the World Aquatics Championships, and the article covering the World Aquatics Championships men's water polo tournament records and statistics.

The following table is pre-sorted by total finishes in the top four (in descending order), number of gold medals (in descending order), number of silver medals (in descending order), number of bronze medals (in descending order), name of the team (in ascending order), respectively.


 * Legend
 * * – Host team
 * † – Defunct team