Ranking
| Rk | Team | Points | Won | Lost | SW | SL | Ratio | PW | PL | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 22 | 11 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 8.250 | 916 | 720 | 1.272 |
| 2 | Italy | 20 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 3.625 | 910 | 762 | 1.194 |
| 3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 20 | 9 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 2.900 | 951 | 842 | 1.129 |
| 4 | United States | 19 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 1.846 | 883 | 794 | 1.112 |
| 5 | France | 18 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 1.500 | 950 | 868 | 1.094 |
| 6 | South Korea | 16 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 1.000 | 909 | 915 | 0.993 |
| 7 | Canada | 16 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 0.783 | 883 | 954 | 0.926 |
| 8 | Venezuela | 15 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 0.609 | 832 | 893 | 0.932 |
| 9 | Japan | 14 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 27 | 0.519 | 879 | 948 | 0.927 |
| 10 | China | 13 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 0.464 | 898 | 1.012 | 0.887 |
| 11 | Tunisia | 13 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 0.300 | 803 | 932 | 0.862 |
| 12 | Egypt | 12 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 32 | 0.219 | 787 | 961 | 0.819 |
- Brazil, Italy and Serbia & Montenegro qualified for the Men's Volleyball Competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
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