Champions, runners-up, third places
Total goals
Goals scored across the tournament
Goals per match
Scoring rate
Total attendance
Fans through the gates
Tournament size
Qualifying teams
Top scorer per tournament
Goals scored by the Golden-Boot winner
Full breakdown
| Metric | 1960 France | 1988 West Germany | 2008  Austria / Switzerland | 2024 Germany |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edition | #null | #null | #null | #null |
| Champion |  Soviet Union |  Netherlands |  Spain | Spain |
| Runner-up |  Yugoslavia | Soviet Union | Germany |  England |
| Third place |  Czechoslovakia | — | — | — |
| Teams | 4 | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| Matches | 4 | 15 | 31 | 51 |
| Total goals | 17 | 34 | 77 | 117 |
| Goals / match | 4.25 | 2.27 | 2.48 | 2.29 |
| Top scorer | François Heutte (2) | Marco van Basten (5) | David Villa (4) | Harry Kane (3) |
| Best player | — | — | Xavi | Rodri |
| Total attendance | 78,958 | 849,844 | 1,143,990 | 2,681,288 |
| Avg attendance | 19,740 | 56,656 | 36,903 | 52,574 |