2002 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualification

24 teams competed in the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, with two places allocated for the hosts, Argentina and the titleholder, Italy. In the qualification process for the 2002 FIVB World Championship, the Five FIVB confederations were allocated a share of the 22 remaining spots.

The distribution by confederation for the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship was:

10 national teams entered qualification. (South Africa and Ghana later withdrew) The teams were distributed according to their position in the FIVB Senior Men's Rankings. Teams ranked 1–6 automatically qualified for the second round.

 Nigeria
 Kenya
 Namibia
 South Africa

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