2005 East Asian Games Medal table Medal table

| Rank_ | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 127 | 63 | 33 | 223 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 46 | 56 | 77 | 179 |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) | 32 | 48 | 65 | 145 |
| 4 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 12 | 34 | 26 | 72 |
| 5 | Macau (MAC) | 11 | 16 | 17 | 44 |
| 6 | North Korea (PRK) | 6 | 10 | 20 | 36 |
| 7 | Hong Kong (HKG) | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | Mongolia (MGL) | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 9 | Guam (GUM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |