| Year | Winner | Score | RunnerUp | Host | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Argentina | 3–3 (a.e.t.) (4–2 pen.) | France | Qatar | Lusail, Qatar |
| 2018 | France | 4–2 | Croatia | Russia | Luzhniki Stadium |
| 2014 | Germany | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Argentina | Brazil | Maracanã Stadium |
| 2010 | Spain | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Netherlands | South Africa | Soccer City |
| 2006 | Italy | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–3 pen.) | France | Germany | Olympiastadion |
| 2002 | Brazil | 2–0 | Germany | Japan , South Korea | International Stadium |
| 1998 | France | 3–0 | Brazil | France | Stade de France |
| 1994 | Brazil | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–2 pen.) | Italy | United States | Rose Bowl |
| 1990 | West Germany | 1–0 | Argentina | Italy | Stadio Olimpico |
| 1986 | Argentina | 3–2 | West Germany | Mexico | Estadio Azteca |
| 1982 | Italy | 3–1 | West Germany | Spain | Santiago Bernabéu |
| 1978 | Argentina | 3–1 (a.e.t.) | Netherlands | Argentina | Estadio Monumental |
| 1974 | West Germany | 2–1 | Netherlands | West Germany | Olympiastadion |
| 1970 | Brazil | 4–1 | Italy | Mexico | Estadio Azteca |
| 1966 | England | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | West Germany | England | Wembley Stadium |
| 1962 | Brazil | 3–1 | Czechoslovakia | Chile | Estadio Nacional |
| 1958 | Brazil | 5–2 | Sweden | Sweden | Råsunda Stadium |
| 1954 | West Germany | 3–2 | Hungary | Switzerland | Wankdorf Stadium |
| 1950 | Uruguay | [n 3] | Brazil | Brazil | Multiple [n 3] |
| 1938 | Italy | 4–2 | Hungary | France | Stade Olympique de Colombes |
| 1934 | Italy | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Czechoslovakia | Italy | Stadio Nazionale PNF |
| 1930 | Uruguay | 4–2 | Argentina | Uruguay | Estadio Centenario |