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Copa America Titles by Country, 1916 to 2026

Argentina have the most Copa America titles with 16, after winning in 2021 and 2024. Uruguay have 15 and Brazil 9. Cumulative since 1916.

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  • In 2026, Argentina ranks #1 with 16, ahead of Uruguay (15) and Brazil (9).
  • Back in 1916, Uruguay was #1 with 1.
  • The top spot changed hands 5 times, first to Argentina in 1947, most recently to Argentina in 2024.

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Argentina retook sole possession of the lead with the 2024 title, their 16th, adding to 2021. Uruguay have 15, the first won at the original tournament in 1916 and the last in 2011, while Brazil have 9, most recently in 2019. Argentina and Uruguay have swapped or shared the lead many times over the decades.

Beyond the big three, Paraguay, Chile and Peru have 2 titles each, and Colombia and Bolivia 1 each. Only 8 of the 10 CONMEBOL nations have won; Ecuador and Venezuela have not. The count includes the South American Championship years from 1916 and the 2016 Centenario, and some early editions have disputed status in the source. The last tournament was 2024, and there is no edition in 2026.

The data

Source: Wikipedia, 'Copa America' (Teams reaching the top four: titles by year), cumulative titles at each year. Retrieved November 4, 2026. Includes the South American Championship years (1916 onward) and the 2016 Centenario. Last tournament was 2024 (Argentina); no edition in 2026. Some early editions have disputed status per the source's footnotes.

Copa America Titles by Country, Cumulative titles, 1916-2026, 1916–2026
Date🇦🇷 Argentina🇺🇾 Uruguay🇧🇷 Brazil🇵🇾 Paraguay🇨🇱 Chile🇵🇪 Peru🇨🇴 Colombia🇧🇴 Bolivia
191601000000
191702000000
191802000000
191902100000
192003100000
192113100000
192213200000
192314200000
192415200000
192525200000
192626200000
192736200000
192836200000
192946200000
193046200000
193146200000
193246200000
193346200000
193446200000
193547200000
193647200000
193757200000
193857200000
193957200100
194057200100
194167200100
194268200100
194368200100
194468200100
194578200100
194688200100
194798200100
194898200100
194998300100
195098300100
195198300100
195298300100
195398310100
195498310100
1955108310100
1956109310100
1957119310100
1958119310100
19591210310100
19601210310100
19611210310100
19621210310100
19631210310101
19641210310101
19651210310101
19661210310101
19671211310101
19681211310101
19691211310101
19701211310101
19711211310101
19721211310101
19731211310101
19741211310101
19751211310201
19761211310201
19771211310201
19781211310201
19791211320201
19801211320201
19811211320201
19821211320201
19831212320201
19841212320201
19851212320201
19861212320201
19871213320201
19881213320201
19891213420201
19901213420201
19911313420201
19921313420201
19931413420201
19941413420201
19951414420201
19961414420201
19971414520201
19981414520201
19991414620201
20001414620201
20011414620211
20021414620211
20031414620211
20041414720211
20051414720211
20061414720211
20071414820211
20081414820211
20091414820211
20101414820211
20111415820211
20121415820211
20131415820211
20141415820211
20151415821211
20161415822211
20171415822211
20181415822211
20191415922211
20201415922211
20211515922211
20221515922211
20231515922211
20241615922211
20251615922211
20261615922211

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Frequently asked questions

Which country has won the most Copa America titles?

Argentina, with 16 titles, including 2021 and 2024. Uruguay are second with 15 and Brazil third with 9.

Who won the first Copa America?

Uruguay won the first tournament, in 1916.

Which South American countries have never won the Copa America?

Ecuador and Venezuela. Eight of the 10 CONMEBOL nations have won, with Paraguay, Chile and Peru on 2 and Colombia and Bolivia on 1.

Where does this data come from?

Wikipedia, 'Copa America' (Teams reaching the top four: titles by year), cumulative titles at each year. Retrieved November 4, 2026. Includes the South American Championship years (1916 onward) and the 2016 Centenario. Last tournament was 2024 (Argentina); no edition in 2026. Some early editions have disputed status per the source's footnotes. You can download the full table as a CSV from this page.

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