1953 World Wrestling Championships Medal table Medal table

| Rank_ | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Finland | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Hungary | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Turkey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |