Swimming is one of the sports at the biennial Universiade competition. It has been one of the event's competed sports since the inaugural edition. It was not included in 1975 and 1989.This table also includes the results of open water events, which are optional since 2011.

Last updated after the 2021 Summer Universiade

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	303	244	185	732
2	Japan	105	110	136	351
3	Soviet Union	65	69	49	183
4	China	54	26	21	101
5	Russia	51	43	49	143
6	Italy	45	69	63	177
7	Ukraine	40	27	24	91
8	Canada	25	32	50	107
9	Australia	24	30	37	91
10	Great Britain	22	30	34	86
11	Poland	22	15	23	60
12	Hungary	20	15	15	50
13	Romania	18	14	12	44
14	Germany	13	20	20	53
15	Brazil	11	22	30	63
16	South Africa	10	12	5	27
17	Belarus	10	8	7	25
18	France	9	22	18	49
19	West Germany	8	11	27	46
20	Netherlands	7	17	18	42
21	Lithuania	7	2	4	13
22	New Zealand	6	9	5	20
23	Czech Republic	5	12	15	32
24	Cuba	5	1	1	7
25	Slovakia	5	0	2	7
26	Czechoslovakia	4	6	10	20
27	Yugoslavia	4	4	3	11
28	Hong Kong	4	1	0	5
29	Slovenia	3	3	2	8
30	Spain	2	4	6	12
31	South Korea	2	3	7	12
32	Belgium	2	3	2	7
33	Portugal	2	3	0	5
	Switzerland	2	3	0	5
35	Ireland	2	2	2	6
36	Sweden	2	2	1	5
37	Austria	2	1	4	7
38	Bulgaria	2	1	1	4
39	Kazakhstan	1	2	4	7
40	Serbia	1	2	2	5
41	Kenya	1	1	1	3
42	Greece	1	0	1	2
43	Finland	1	0	0	1
44	Israel	0	3	2	5
45	Chinese Taipei	0	2	1	3
46	Bahamas	0	1	2	3
47	East Germany	0	1	0	1
	Malaysia	0	1	0	1
49	Cyprus	0	0	2	2
50	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Mexico	0	0	1	1
	Turkey	0	0	1	1
Totals (52 entries)		928	909	906	2743

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Last updated after the 2021 Summer Universiade

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	302	244	184	730
2	Japan	106	110	138	354
3	Soviet Union	65	69	49	183
4	China	54	26	23	103
5	Russia	50	42	49	141
6	Italy	40	65	61	166
7	Ukraine	40	27	24	91
8	Canada	25	32	50	107
9	Australia	24	30	37	91
10	Great Britain	22	30	34	86
11	Poland	22	15	22	59
12	Hungary	19	15	15	49
13	Romania	18	14	12	44
14	Germany	13	18	19	50
15	Brazil	11	22	30	63
16	South Africa	10	12	5	27
17	Belarus	10	8	7	25
18	France	9	21	17	47
19	West Germany	8	11	27	46
20	Netherlands	7	17	18	42
21	Lithuania	7	2	4	13
22	New Zealand	6	9	5	20
23	Czech Republic	5	12	15	32
24	Cuba	5	1	1	7
25	Slovakia	5	0	2	7
26	Czechoslovakia	4	6	10	20
27	Yugoslavia	4	4	3	11
28	Hong Kong	4	1	0	5
29	Slovenia	3	3	2	8
30	Spain	2	4	6	12
31	South Korea	2	3	7	12
32	Belgium	2	3	2	7
33	Portugal	2	3	0	5
	Switzerland	2	3	0	5
35	Ireland	2	2	2	6
36	Sweden	2	2	1	5
37	Austria	2	1	4	7
38	Bulgaria	2	1	1	4
39	Kazakhstan	1	2	4	7
40	Serbia	1	2	2	5
41	Kenya	1	1	1	3
42	Greece	1	0	1	2
43	Finland	1	0	0	1
44	Israel	0	3	2	5
45	Chinese Taipei	0	2	1	3
46	Bahamas	0	1	2	3
47	East Germany	0	1	0	1
	Malaysia	0	1	0	1
49	Cyprus	0	0	2	2
50	Mexico	0	0	1	1
	Turkey	0	0	1	1
Totals (51 entries)		921	901	903	2725

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Last updated after the 2017 Summer Universiade

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy	5	4	2	11
2	Russia	1	1	0	2
3	United States	1	0	1	2
4	Hungary	1	0	0	1
5	Germany	0	2	1	3
6	France	0	1	1	2
7	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Japan	0	0	1	1
	Poland	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		8	8	8	24

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• List of Universiade records in swimming
• List of Universiade medalists in swimming (men)
• List of Universiade medalists in swimming (women)

• 2009 Belgrade Official website