1977 World Wrestling Championships Medal table Medal table

| Rank_ | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 9 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 4 | Romania | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | East Germany | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Sweden | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | West Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | Poland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Iran | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Turkey | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Mongolia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |