1962 World Wrestling Championships Medal table Medal table

| Rank_ | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Japan | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Iran | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Hungary | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | United States | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | West Germany | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | United Arab Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |