2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship
| 2018 Women's World Championship | |||
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| Host nation |  Japan |
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| Teams | 24 | ||
| Venues | (in host cities) | ||
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The 2018 World Women's Volleyball Championship will be the 18th staging of the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship organized by the Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). The final tournament will be held in Japan for the fifth time and the third time in twelve years, in yet to be determined dates.[1] 24 national teams are expected to compete.
Qualification
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The qualification process will determine the 24 teams from 130 registered teams that will compete in the competition. Hosts Japan is granted automatic qualification. The reigning champion is granted another spot. Regional governing bodies were allocated the remaining 22 spots. Africa was granted two, Asia and Oceania - four, North America - six, South America - two, and Europe - eight places.[2]
| Africa (CAVB) | Asia & Oceania (AVC) | Europe (CEV) | North America (NORCECA) | South America (CSV) |
| Host Country: Japan |
Reigning Champion:  United States |
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