Germany vs. Brazil: Titles Won Comparison

Which national soccer team won the most tournaments, Brazil or Germany? Here you have the details, head to head, of the titles won by each of these national teams at senior, youth and olympic level. It includes the comparision of World Cups and continental tournaments won.

Taking into account the most relevant tournaments for senior national soccer teams, Brazil won 12 titles more than Germany, 20 against 8. Also in FIFA World Cups won Brazil has the advantage over Germany 5 to 4.

In the Olympic Games soccer tournament, Brazil surpasses Germany in gold medals won 2 to 0.

At FIFA youth national teams level, Brazil won 29 titles more than Germany, 41 against 12.

Note: on this page, the titles won by olympic national teams are included on their own category because throughout history these tournaments have alternated between senior and youth teams, with amateur and professional players. Currently the competition allows under-23 players with the possibility of including 3 players over that age.

Senior National Team Titles:

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Germany
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Brazil
8
senior national team
titles
20
senior national team
titles

FIFA World Cup

Continental Titles

  • American Cup
    (9) 1919, 1922, 1949, 1989, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2007, 2019
  • Panamerican Championship
    (2) 1952, 1956

Others Toournaments

Olympic National Team:

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Germany
Brazil logo
Brazil
0
gold medals
2
gold medals

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Youth Tournaments (FIFA):

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Germany
Brazil logo
Brazil
12
youth national team titles
41
youth national team titles

World Cups

  • FIFA U-20 World Cup
    (1) 1981
  • FIFA U-17 World Cup
    (1) 2023
  • FIFA U-20 World Cup
    (5) 1983, 1985, 1993, 2003, 2011
  • FIFA U-17 World Cup
    (4) 1997, 1999, 2003, 2019

Continental Titles

  • UEFA European Under-21 Championship
    (3) 2009, 2017, 2021
  • UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship
    (3) 1981, 2008, 2014
  • UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship
    (4) 1984, 1992, 2009, 2023
  • South American Youth Championship
    (13) 1974, 1983, 1985, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1995, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2023, 2025
  • South American Under-17 Football Championship
    (14) 1988, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2023, 2025
  • South American Under-15 Football Championship
    (5) 2005, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019

Other Relevant Tournaments:

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Germany
Brazil logo
Brazil
0
titles
21
titles

Pre-Olympic Tournaments

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  • CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament
    (7) 1968, 1972, 1976, 1984, 1988, 1996, 2000

Regional Tournaments

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  • Pan American Games
    (5) 1963, 1975, 1979, 1987, 2023

Friendly Tournaments

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  • Toulon Tournament
    (9) 1980, 1981, 1983, 1995, 1996, 2002, 2013, 2014, 2019