2006 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship qualification


24 teams competed in the 2006 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, with two places allocated for the hosts, Japan and the titleholder, Italy. In the qualification process for the 2006 FIVB World Championship, the Five FIVB confederations were allocated a share of the 22 remaining spots.

Qualified teams

TeamConfederationQualified asQualified onAppearance
in finals
AVC
CEV18 9 2002
CAVB19 3 2005
CAVB24 4 2005
CEV19 6 2005
CEV19 6 2005
CEV2 7 2005
CEV2 7 2005
CAVB24 7 2005
AVC4 8 2005
AVC4 8 2005
AVC6 8 2005
AVC6 8 2005
CEV6 8 2005
CEV6 8 2005
NORCECA18 8 2005
NORCECA18 8 2005
NORCECA19 8 2005
CEV21 8 2005
NORCECA26 8 2005
NORCECA27 8 2005
NORCECA28 8 2005
CSV28 8 2005
CSV28 8 2005

Confederation qualification processes

The distribution by confederation for the 2006 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship was: