1986 Commonwealth Games Medals by country Medals by country

| Rank_ | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 52 | 43 | 49 | 144 |
| 2 | Canada | 51 | 34 | 31 | 116 |
| 3 | Australia | 40 | 46 | 35 | 121 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 8 | 16 | 14 | 38 |
| 5 | Wales | 6 | 5 | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | Scotland | 3 | 12 | 18 | 33 |
| 7 | Northern Ireland | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
| 8 | Isle of Man | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Guernsey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Swaziland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Malawi | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | Botswana | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Jersey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 163 | 163 | 176 | 502 |